Heroes Quotes
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Hero Quotes
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Our heroes are people and people are flawed. Don`t let that taint the thing you love.
Randy Milholland
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Old myths, old gods, old heroes have never died. They are only sleeping at the bottom of our mind, waiting for our call. We have need for them. They represent the wisdom of our race.
Stanley Kunitz
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We call Japanese soldiers fanatics when they die rather than surrender, whereas American soldiers who do the same thing are called heroes
Robert Maynard Hutchins
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We shouldn`t be looking for heroes, we should be looking for good ideas.
Avram Noam Chomsky
Source: thinkexist.com
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Nurture your mind with great thoughts; to believe in the heroic makes heroes
Benjamin Disraeli
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The legacy of heroes is the memory of a great name and the inheritance of a great example.
Benjamin Disraeli
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Heroes know that things must happen when it is time for them to happen. A quest may not simply be abandoned; unicorns may go unrescued for a long time, but not forever; a happy ending cannot come in the middle of the story.
Peter S. Beagle
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Writing is a form of personal freedom. It frees us from the mass identity we see in the making all around us. In the end, writers will write not to be outlaw heroes of some underculture but mainly to save themselves, to survive as individuals.
Don DeLillo
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Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
Victor Hugo
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Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
Victor Hugo
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Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscure heroes, sometimes greater than the illustrious heroes
Victor Hugo
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How important it is for us to recognize and celebrate our heroes and she-roes!
Maya Angelou
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We can`t all be heroes, because somebody has to sit on the curb and applaud when they go by.
Will Rogers
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As you get older, it is harder to have heroes, but it is sort of necessary
Ernest Hemingway
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Guys I thought of as heroes were like Joe Louis and, maybe during the war, there was General [George S. Patton], of course, and maybe [Dwight D. Eisenhower], who was the head of the Allied forces. And Gary Cooper. There were just a handful of men and a ha...
Clint Eastwood
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[12/29/64] I`ve had lung cancer, the big C. But I`ve beaten the son of a bitch. Maybe I can give some poor bastard a little hope by being honest. I want people to know cancer can be licked. My advisers all told me that the public doesn`t want its movie he...
John Wayne
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I find actors who play nasty guys in movies are the nicest guys in real life, and the opposite then goes for heroes.
Jonathan Rhys Meyers
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I came to film school in 1977 when directors like Fassbinder and Wenders were everybody`s heroes. But it was also the time that Star Wars and Close Encounters came out, and these were the seminal movies for me. Everybody is always so careful about these t...
Roland Emmerich
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My everyday heroes are my children. Just to watch them grow.
Phill Lewis
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Santa Claus was one of my first heroes, no doubt about it.
Bud Cort
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The only lesson to extract from any civil war is that it`s pointless and futile and ugly, and that there is nothing glamorous or heroic about it. There are heroes, but the causes are never heroic.
Anthony Minghella
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Good Westerns are liked by everyone. Since humans are weak, they want to see good people and great heroes. Westerns have been done over and over again, and in the process a kind of grammar has evolved. I have learned much from this grammar of the Western.
Akira Kurosawa
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[after he heard that Smokey and the Bandit (1977) was the favourite film of director Alfred Hitchcock]: I have had people who were very intellectual and my heroes, that have quietly said to me, "I loved Smokey and the Bandit!" And I said, "It`s alright be...
Burt Reynolds
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[speaking in 1976] The heavies in my day were kid`s stuff compared to today. Our villains had no redeeming qualities. But there`s a new morality today. A villain is a guy with a frailty. Heroes are villains.
Richard Widmark
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Ten, 15 years ago, Sly, Arnold, those guys, were well-built; of course, they had to act and find good scripts, but today action heroes don`t have to be Mr. Muscles. What really helps a guy to become an action hero today is the directing of the movie. All ...
Jean-Claude Van Damme
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In wars, no one wins, everyone loses. There are no heroes, there`s only dead people. Movies can really change things and ... it becomes an educational process and I think that`s the healthiest way of attacking anything. That`s what I`m looking for.
Russell Crowe
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(Describing Groucho Marx) He was definitely one of my heroes. He inspired me so, still does. He gave me a lot of love, something I`ll cherish forever. He also gave me his tooth, but that`s another story.
Bud Cort
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All actors want to be athletes, and all athletes want to make movies. It`s a strange situation when I meet up with a baseball player -- one of my heroes -- and all he wants to talk about is movies and all I want to talk about is baseball. To this day I ca...
Charlie Sheen
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... but it was movies I had always wanted to be in. I`m into the whole thing, not just performing. I love watching what goes on behind the camera. My heroes are Buster Keaton and Harold Lloyd -- complete filmmakers.
Bill Paxton
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Real heroes are men who fall and fail and are flawed, but win out in the end because they`ve stayed true to their ideals and beliefs and commitments. -- Interview with David Giammarco, Cigar Aficionado Magazine, Nov/Dec 2000
Kevin Costner
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