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Hero Quotes

People forget that it is the eye which makes the horizon, and the rounding mind's eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint Picture Quote #1

I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles Picture Quote #1

Why should we will the best of passions, love? It aids the hero, bids ambition rise to nobler heights, inspires immortal deeds, even softens brutes, and adds a grace to virtue Picture Quote #1

O soldier and hero of God, where for thee is sorrow or shame or suffering? For thy life is a glory, thy deeds a consecration, victory thy apotheosis, defeat thy triumph Picture Quote #1

I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show Picture Quote #1

Wars, conflict, it’s all business. One murder makes a villain. Millions a hero. Numbers sanctify Picture Quote #1

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Every hero doesn’t do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it Picture Quote #1

When you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you’ll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you Picture Quote #1

At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don’t service that car well, the customer won’t return Picture Quote #1

It’s kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it’s for the lack of a suitable hero Picture Quote #1

My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher Picture Quote #1

My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty on the villain Picture Quote #1

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Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I’ve learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts Picture Quote #1

Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it’s not all that important to me anymore Picture Quote #1

The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He’s dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he’s a hero the whole time Picture Quote #1

When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands Picture Quote #1

A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares Picture Quote #1

To have one’s own story told by a third party who doesn’t know that the character in question is himself the hero of the story being told, that’s a technical refinement Picture Quote #1

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I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn’t even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero Picture Quote #1

I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives Picture Quote #1

One minute you’re a slug and the next minute you’re a hero, so you don’t know what to think Picture Quote #1

You can’t think that you’re playing a villain, or you’ll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as a person and a hero Picture Quote #1

A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted Picture Quote #1

As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director’s job is to make sure that the audience goes through the journey and has an emotional reaction Picture Quote #1

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He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we’ve made a hero of the rebel, and it’s more heroic to speak up Picture Quote #1

If you’re going to tear down a hero, you should never forget that you’re tearing down someone else’s hero. You’re tearing down somebody else’s son. You might have to face her one day Picture Quote #1

I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don’t think I’d be very good at playing one Picture Quote #1

I don’t know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfillment of personal fantasies. It isn’t just art, its about being a person I’ve always wanted to be, or being in a situation, or being a hero Picture Quote #1

Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him Picture Quote #1

I’m no hero. Heroes don’t come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I’m a hero, I’m not Picture Quote #1

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People forget that it is the eye which makes the horizon, and the rounding mind's eye which makes this or that man a type or representative of humanity with the name of hero or saint (Hero Quotes) I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles (Hero Quotes) Why should we will the best of passions, love? It aids the hero, bids ambition rise to nobler heights, inspires immortal deeds, even softens brutes, and adds a grace to virtue (Hero Quotes) O soldier and hero of God, where for thee is sorrow or shame or suffering? For thy life is a glory, thy deeds a consecration, victory thy apotheosis, defeat thy triumph (Hero Quotes) I learned how fast you can go from being an international hero to being a reference in a joke on a late night talk show (Hero Quotes) Wars, conflict, it’s all business. One murder makes a villain. Millions a hero. Numbers sanctify (Hero Quotes) Every hero doesn’t do this great big hero thing. They do the simple thing over and over... and they stick to it (Hero Quotes) When you feel like hope is gone, look inside you and be strong and you’ll finally see the truth- that hero lies in you (Hero Quotes) At a car dealership, the person who sells the car is the hero, and also gets the commission. But if the mechanics don’t service that car well, the customer won’t return (Hero Quotes) It’s kind of ironic that the two sports with the greatest characters, boxing and horse racing, have both been on the decline. In both cases it’s for the lack of a suitable hero (Hero Quotes) My father was my main influence. He was a preacher, but he was also a history and political science teacher, and since he was my hero, I wanted to follow in his footsteps and become a teacher (Hero Quotes) My theory of characterization is basically this: Put some dirt on a hero, and put some sunshine on the villain, one brush stroke of beauty on the villain (Hero Quotes) Part of my strength as an actor comes from what I’ve learned all these years: when you play a villain, you try to get the light touches; when you play a hero, you try to get in some of the warts (Hero Quotes) Sometimes in movies, I still have to be the hero, but it’s not all that important to me anymore (Hero Quotes) The noir hero is a knight in blood caked armor. He’s dirty and he does his best to deny the fact that he’s a hero the whole time (Hero Quotes) When my grandfather died, I started adopting some of his accents, to sort of remind myself of him. A homage. He was a war hero, and he was really great with his hands (Hero Quotes) A hero is somebody who is selfless, who is generous in spirit, who just tries to give back as much as possible and help people. A hero to me is someone who saves people and who really deeply cares (Hero Quotes) To have one’s own story told by a third party who doesn’t know that the character in question is himself the hero of the story being told, that’s a technical refinement (Hero Quotes) I used to get some flack from my agents because I wouldn’t even audition for parts where the hero uses violent force to be a hero (Hero Quotes) I want to be a hero, a small and good kind of hero, even though I know heroes have very short lives (Hero Quotes) One minute you’re a slug and the next minute you’re a hero, so you don’t know what to think (Hero Quotes) You can’t think that you’re playing a villain, or you’ll end up with a cartoon. You have to think about him as a person and a hero (Hero Quotes) A hero has faced it all: he need not be undefeated, but he must be undaunted (Hero Quotes) As you follow the escapades or the journey of the hero through a story, it evokes some kind of emotion in the viewers. The director’s job is to make sure that the audience goes through the journey and has an emotional reaction (Hero Quotes) He would still see it as his duty to shut up and get on with it, not cause any trouble. In our own time we’ve made a hero of the rebel, and it’s more heroic to speak up (Hero Quotes) If you’re going to tear down a hero, you should never forget that you’re tearing down someone else’s hero. You’re tearing down somebody else’s son. You might have to face her one day (Hero Quotes) I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don’t think I’d be very good at playing one (Hero Quotes) I don’t know what its like for most actors, but really clearly for myself acting has always been the fulfillment of personal fantasies. It isn’t just art, its about being a person I’ve always wanted to be, or being in a situation, or being a hero (Hero Quotes) Everybody loves the underdog, and then they take an underdog and make him a hero and they hate him (Hero Quotes) I’m no hero. Heroes don’t come back. Survivors return home. Heroes never come home. If anyone thinks I’m a hero, I’m not (Hero Quotes)

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