Quotes about hero
hero reality moles
I also love Mole, the unsung hero of reality programming. Kathy Griffin
hero sacrifice journey
The anti-hero or hero usually has a journey or quest so they are interesting as you find out what's going to happen, what they are looking for. What are they trying to do? Sometimes what they do is heroic or comes with a price or sacrifice or maybe the way they do things isn't so great and that's when they become anti-heroes. But the journey of an anti-hero combined with a good story done well is always worthwhile. Keanu Reeves
hero people generations
My friends and I took songwriting very, very seriously. My hero was and still is Bob Dylan, but also people like Leonard Cohen and Joni Mitchell and that whole generation. Kazuo Ishiguro
hero
I'm bad at picking heroes. Margaret Atwood
hero scary needs
Heroes need monsters to establish their heroic credentials. You need something scary to overcome. Margaret Atwood
hero different reason
One of the reasons [William] Shakespeare is so endlessly fascinating is that you can look at that figure from about 10 different angles: Caliban in Shakespeare's day was probably viewed as a sort of comic, barbarian type, but into the 19th century there were productions where Caliban was the hero. He's a potential rapist of a minor. Is that a good thing? No, it is not. On the other hand, Prospero's got him cooped up in a cave and tortures him if he doesn't do what Prospero wants. Is that a good thing? No. Shakespeare doesn't let you off easy. Margaret Atwood
hero greatness people
a great moment raises most of the people who experience it, to its own level; and that is why they do not always recognize its greatness - or their own. Margaret Deland
hero ego
Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Paul Tudor Jones
hero ego very-good
Don't be a hero. Don't have an ego. Always question yourself and your ability. Don't ever feel that you are very good. The second you do, you are dead. Paul Tudor Jones
hero soul ruins
What we need now is heroes - millions of them. Sentiment without action is the ruin of the soul. Paul Watson
hero class america
In America, the policeman is a working-class hero. In England, the policeman is a working-class traitor. Martin Amis
hero kids potters
I did 'Deathly Hallows' so my kids could get on the 'Harry Potter' set. They met Daniel Radcliffe, who was a darling and couldn't have been nicer to them so I'm a hero right now. Peter Mullan
hero unique people
Because of the friends I have known, the honorable people I have met, I know I am no solitary hero of unique causes. I know now that when I die, I will live on. That which is important will live on. This is my Legacy; and by the grace of the gods, I am not alone. R. A. Salvatore
hero two needs
I just realized that I need to be a director for two reasons. One, directors were already my heroes at this point. I wanted to - when I wanted to be an actor I wanted to work with this director. Not work with this actor, I wanted to work for this director. Quentin Tarantino
hero men views
Darwin was not afraid to look deeply into the void. His bold view can be seen as either noble and pessimistic or noble and admirable. For people of science, he is a hero. Denying man a privileged place in creation, .. he reaffirms with his own intellectual courage the dignity of man. Primo Levi
hero judging people
As human beings we suffer from an innate tendency to jump to conclusions; to judge people too quickly and to pronounce them failures or heroes without due consideration of the actual facts and ideals of the period. Prince
hero mean reality
It has been said that I have three heroes: Christ, Marx and Freud. This is reducing everything to formulae. In truth, my only hero is Reality. If I have chosen to be a filmmaker as well as a writer it is because, rather than expressing reality through those symbols that are words, I have preferred the cinema as a means of expression - to express reality through reality... Pier Paolo Pasolini
hero adversity
Adversity creates heroes. Picabo Street
hero want size
God does not seem impressed by size or power or wealth. Faith is what he wants, and the heroes who emerge are heroes of faith, not strength or wealth. Philip Yancey
hero son rights
I have come to know a God who has a soft spot for rebels, who recruits people like the adulterer David, the whiner Jeremiah, the traitor Peter, and the human-rights abuser Saul of Tarsus. I have come to know a God whose Son made prodigals the heroes of his stories and the trophies of his ministry. Philip Yancey
hero self doubt
The greatest obstacle to being heroic is the doubt whether one may going to prove one's self a fool. Nathaniel Hawthorne
hero greatness men
Great men need to be lifted upon the shoulders of the whole world, in order to conceive their great ideas or perform their great deeds. That is, there must be an atmosphere of greatness round about them. A hero cannot be a hero unless in an heroic world. Nathaniel Hawthorne
hero heroism world
A hero cannot be a hero unless in a heroic world. Nathaniel Hawthorne
hero kids parent
I can't stand films that make the kids out to be heroes and the parents to be imbeciles. Molly Ringwald
hero play guitar
My room is never clean. I play 'Guitar Hero' all the time and throw things around my room. Miranda Cosgrove
hero rights secret
If Bradley Manning was the person who copied the secret US diplomatic cables to WikilLeaks, he is a hero for exposing human rights abuses. Peter Tatchell
hero writing personality
A lot of crime fiction writing is also lazy. Personality is supposed to be shown by the protagonists taste in music, or were told that the hero looks like the young Cary Grant. Film is the medium these writers are looking for. Peter Temple
hero checks should
You should be a hero to yourself. And if you're not check it out. Peter Tork
hero mean fighting
For Hamlet, greatness means willingness to fight for reasons as thin as an eggshell: anyone would fight for things that matter; true heroes take their personal honor so seriously they will fight for things that don’t matter. Peter Thiel
hero hypocrisy abuse
An absolutely devastating ridicule of all that is false, primitive, and vicious in current American life: the abuses of power, hero worship, aimless violence, materialistic obsession, intolerance, and every form of hypocrisy. Terry Southern
hero people notes
Some people are heroes. And some people jot down notes. Terry Pratchett
hero thinking people
I wish that the people who sing about the deeds of heroes would think about the people who have to clear up after them. Terry Pratchett
hero purpose saws
Natural selection saw to it that professional heroes who at a crucial moment tended to ask themselves questions like 'What is my purpose in life?' very quickly lacked both. Terry Pratchett