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- Nov 07, 2020
Hero Quotes
On heroes, idols, and who we choose to look up to.
These quotes look at what it means to have a hero, whether that's a musician admired from the audience or a childhood icon like Mickey Mouse who fits several roles at once. Explore more in Inspiration quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Doing
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- Nov 07, 2020
I have no qualms about doing a character who may be below the lead in the pecking order, whether it’s a hero or a villain or a comedian.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
Even though the hero of emo is Morrissey, the great song of emo is 'Love Will Tear Us Apart.' An emo soundtrack would introduce Joy Division's music to a whole new generation.
- Personal
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- Nov 07, 2020
Duane Jones is a personal hero of mine.
- Barbara
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- Nov 07, 2020
And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine.
- Family
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- Nov 07, 2020
I don't want to be your hero. I want to be your brother. You know, I want to be your family member. I want to be your equal.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
You gotta learn that if you're gonna take the last shot of the game, it's either gonna go in, or it's not gonna go in, and you're either gonna be the hero or the goat.
- Character
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- Nov 07, 2020
A lot of actors would tell you that they'd rather play the villain than the hero. When you're the character, there are no repercussions. So there is a kind of liberating feeling about saying certain things to certain people - and I think that it's always quite satisfying to do that.
- Defied
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- Nov 07, 2020
Dizzee's just my childhood hero. He's definitely the inspiration. He's got himself to a very good place. He's defied the expectations of what British black urban music was like. He was the first person who made the rest of Britain realise it wasn't just a one-album-type situation. You've got to take your hat off to somebody like that.
- Nov 07, 2020
My dream is to try to reach as many kids and readers who might need an unlikely hero to connect to.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
My great hero is Billie Holiday, and I've always wanted to do an album of standards with a piano-led quartet.
- Marriage
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- Nov 07, 2020
After marriage, my love won't be divided between my mom and my wife. It will be doubled. My mom has always been as much my hero as my father.
- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
But at the same time, the commonplace statement about them is true: every character is the hero of his own story. Each has a justification for his actions that is convincing to him. It's fun to give these people voices.
- Love
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- Nov 07, 2020
I went into this little reptile park, and Steve was doing the crocodile show, coincidentally... I was absolutely floored. That was it. This man was a real-life hero. I fell then and there, love at first sight.
- Culture
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- Nov 07, 2020
The hero, the mythical subject, is constructed as human being and as male; he is the active principle of culture, the establisher of distinction, the creator of differences.
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- Nov 07, 2020