Heroes Quotes

I was never able to write seriously about heroes because I was very aware that I was not one and that in my background there was not this heroic thing.

I never had any acting heroes. I never really went to the theatre.

The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles.

I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes.

Joe Louis was one of my first heroes.

When the heroes go off the stage, the clowns come on.

We thank thee for this opportunity to show our love for these heroes who have accomplished such wonders for the beloved United States, which was founded by noble and inspired men.

Well, there are conjoined twins in real life and we can tell a story about them so long as they're not the brunt of the jokes. In this, they're the heroes of this story; we love these guys.

I never appreciated 'positive heroes' in literature. They are almost always cliches, copies of copies, until the model is exhausted. I prefer perplexity, doubt, uncertainty, not just because it provides a more 'productive' literary raw material, but because that is the way we humans really are.

Many forms, sizes and colors, I think there are heroes in sports, in life... It would be cliche to say my dad, my granddad. I think I'm a fan of people who were brave, my aunt, my grandmother, those are my heroes.

When I first started writing, I was in advertising at the time, I was doing most of my writing on weekends. I had studied most of the other series heroes and I figured it would be fun for mine to be different and put him in and around water. So I dreamed up Dirk Pitt.

I've spent several years in Hollywood, and I still think the movie heroes are in the audience.

Custer had dead heroes. Crazy Horse had only live ones.

My heroes, my dreams, and my future lay in Yankee Stadium. And they can't take that away from me.

'Heroes' really changed the game for me in a way that nothing before it had.

My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't ever have done in their youth.

I believe that interest in heroes is universal and eternal.

I'm too shy, really to be able to hang out with my heroes for too long.

But the West did not last long enough. Its folk myths and heroes became stage properties of Hollywood before the poets had begun to get to work on them.

The heroes of the present will retreat to the imitation they are anyhow.

Our heroes are fighting to bring stability to the Middle East, and they have put pressure on all of the tyrannies of the Middle East. They have taken a stand against tyranny, against terrorists, and for the prospect of decent societies throughout that region.

Yes, it's a prequel. It tells the story about how the girls were born with superpowers, but they weren't necessarily heroes at the beginning of this movie, so the movie is about the events that happen in their life to make them decide to be heroes.

Heroes are not known by the loftiness of their carriage; the greatest braggarts are generally the merest cowards.

Poets and heroes are of the same race, the latter do what the former conceive.

Some of my other heroes around that time were, oddly enough, Frank Sinatra, Nat Cole and people like that - I was always more inclined to listen to ballads.

I got to work with one of my heroes, Johnny Depp, and to see how he goes about business, which was really inspiring for me at this stage in my career.

I identify with the Clint Eastwoods and Harrison Fords. Those are my heroes.

Women can't be afraid to look like action heroes. It's not always pretty, but when it's on the screen, it translates well to the audience.

My heroes don't have anything special. They have something to tell other people but they don't know how, so they talk to themselves.

My two great heroes are W. B. Yeats and Fernando Garcia Lorca.