Hero Quotes
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A tragedy is that moment where the hero comes face to face with his true identity.
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The only difference between a hero and the villain is that the villain chooses to use that power in a way that is selfish and hurts other people.
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The truly tragic kind of suffering is the kind produced and defiantly insisted upon by the hero himself so that, instead of making him better, it makes him worse and when he dies he is not reconciled to the law but defiant, that is, damned. Lear is not a tragic hero, Othello is.
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Every little girl looks up to her mom so much - that's your first hero.
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The best tragedies are conflicts between a hero and his destiny.
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A boy doesn't have to go to war to be a hero; he can say he doesn't like pie when he sees there isn't enough to go around.
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A warrior is free to be a hero and pull off daring do and the soldier is irresponsible if he does it.
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If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day you are a hero, you may become a villain the next day.
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Hail hero, hail hero, let me see you smile You been gone for so damn long, I wish you'd stay awhile
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Every hero becomes a bore at last.
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Any man and woman, and I've been on the record, any man or woman who wears the uniform and serves this country is a hero. I've said that repeatedly at all the town halls I've had.
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Because I was a tennis player, Billie Jean King was a hero of mine.
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One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration.
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The most important thing is to get the fish in quickly and leave it in the water. Forget the hero pose.
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I have never regarded myself as a hero, but Tenzing undoubtedly was.
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Operas elucidate, in a way sometimes absent in other theatrical productions, the very human fact that in every hero, there is a thread of duplicity. In every villain, there is another side to consider: We don't have to like him or her, but we are compelled to think about motivation.
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My understanding, from what I've learned so far about Commissioner Gordon, is that he's the older guy with the mustache who relates with our hero in a certain way.
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Steve McQueen is my style hero. He's just cool, isn't he?
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He was a hero to his valet, who bullied him, and a terror to most of his relations, whom he bullied in turn. Only England could have produced him, and he always said that the country was going to the dogs. His principles were out of date, but there was a good deal to be said for his prejudices.
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This child, who is grasping the stone, facing the tank, is it not the greatest message to the world when that hero becomes a martyr? We are proud of them.
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I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
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In the days when I was the big hero, the money wasn't much. Nobody made anything on television in those days.
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How long will we keep making films where hero-heroine is dancing around trees?
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Unfortunately, any girl - unless you're playing the action hero - is going to end up at some point handcuffed, gagged, and waiting for the hero to save her.
