“Dr. Martin Luther King is not a black hero. He is an American hero.”
Heroes quotes
280 heroes quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines-
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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.”
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“I am interested in failures — the homosexual genius, the suicidal genius, the fantasist genius, all these people are heroes to me.”
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“There's something so accessible about heroes who have faults.”
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“- Reese: They're trying to kill me!
- Lt. James Gordon: Well, maybe Batman will save you.”
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“- Bruce Wayne: You know that day that you once told me about, when Gotham would no longer need Batman? It's coming.
- Rachel Dawes: Bruce. You can't ask me to wait for that.
- Bruce Wayne: It's happening now. Harvey is that hero. He locked up half of the city's criminals, and he did it without wearing a mask. Gotham needs a hero with a face.”
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“You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.”
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“- Spider-Man: I'm not like you. You're a murderer.
- Green Goblin: Well, to each his own. I chose my path, you chose the way of the hero. And they found you amusing for a while, the people of this city. But the one thing they love more than a hero is to see a hero fail, fall, die trying. In spite of everything you've done for them, eventually...” (continue) (continue reading)
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“It is so important for girls and boys to have a female, strong superhero to look up to.”
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“Once you play a superhero, is there any way back again? Once you're a superhero, it's just crazy.”
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“- Karen: Judging from the things you and other folks have written about him, your dad must be quite a guy.
- Walter Jr.: Yeah, he is. He's the best.
- Karen: You don't want to lose him, do you, Walter?
- Walter Jr. None of us do. We love him.
- Karen: He's a good man, isn't he?
- Walter Jr.: Absolutely. Ask anyone, anybody. He's a great father,...” (continue) (continue reading) -
“That's the trouble with all these series. You always know the superhero is going to get away with it. That's the trouble with Batman and in The Saint. You always know he's going to win all the fights in the end. That's the trouble with all these series. Even Bugs Bunny wins all the time! If we were superheroes, we would definitely win.”
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“- White Boy: Are we superheroes?
- The Girl: I don't know. I hope so.
- White Boy: So do I.”
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“- Billy Batson: Well, you wanted me to be a hero.
- Freddy Freeman: Are you kidding? Okay, no. Old guy's up there harboring multiple spiritual entities. Plus, he has the same powers as you. Plus, I mean, he knows what he's doing. Plus, I mean, you're my best friend. I don't want you to die. All right?
- Billy Batson: If a superhero can't save...” (continue) (continue reading)
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“- Freddy Freeman: Flight or invisibility. If you could have one superpower, flight or invisibility, what would you pick? I mean, everybody chooses flight. You know why?
- Billy Batson: So they can fly away from this conversation?
- Freddy Freeman: No, no, 'cause heroes fly. And who doesn't want people to think they're a hero, right? But...” (continue) (continue reading)
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“- Cable: Who are you?
- Wade Wilson: I'm Batman.”
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“- Piccolo Marcello: We fixed 'em good, eh?
- Little Girl: You never take me along.
- Piccolo Marcello: You're a woman!
- Little Girl: So? Can't women be heroes too?
- Piccolo Marcello: Sure, but Romoletto says that women always mean trouble.”
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