Indiana Jones is very much an old-world kind of hero. He doesn't really have any kind of superpower or rely on any kind of technology to help him out of things.
Jamie Bell
TechnologyHeroHelpKindHimOut
I didn't know Jack Kennedy that well, but Bobby was a hero to me.
D. A. Pennebaker
HeroMeKnowWellJackBobby
But to me, the most important page in my daughter's book is the last one - because it's blank. It says 'Your Hero's Photo Here,' and 'Your Hero's Story Here.'
Brad Meltzer
DaughterHeroMeBookStoryPage
My Dad is my hero.
Harry Connick, Jr.
HeroFather's DayDad
I think that once you become a parent, you cease to think of yourself as a hero or heroine.
Amanda Foreman
HeroYourselfThinkParentYouOnce
I'm happier not pretending I know anything about El Cid in Spain. He's a Spanish national hero. I'd rather invent a character inspired by him but clearly not identical to him. And then I feel liberated creatively.
Guy Gavriel Kay
CharacterHeroFeelKnowAnything
If the reader cares, I don't think it matters so much whether your hero is in fact an anti-hero.
Barry Eisler
HeroThinkMattersYourFactCares
We'd love to see Led Zeppelin on 'Guitar Hero.'
Bobby Kotick
LoveHeroGuitarSeeLed Zeppelin
The larger-than-life thing is definitely what I'm after. I've always drawn dark stories. Occasionally, I'll try a perfect hero, but it's a real stretch for me. I like 'em warts and all, and obsessive and weird.
Frank Miller
HeroMeWeirdPerfectDarkTry
Nature abhors a hero. For one thing, he violates the law of conservation of energy. For another, how can it be the survival of the fittest when the fittest keeps putting himself in situations where he is most likely to be creamed?
Solomon Short
NatureHeroLawEnergySurvivalHe
My father was absent and he was a hero to me.
Greta Scacchi
FatherHeroMeAbsentHe
Growing up, I supported Manchester United, and my hero was Mark Hughes.
Brian O'Driscoll
HeroGrowing UpGrowingUpMark
I always dressed as a man when I was at school. I loved wearing a tie and a shirt, and I was always wearing suits. Annie Lennox was my hero. I was always playing men in high school.
Cate Blanchett
HeroMenManSchoolHigh School
Another hero was Tom Swift, in the books. What he stood for, the freedom, the scientific knowledge and being and engineer gave him the ability to invent solutions to problems. He's always been a hero to me. I buy old Tom Swift books now and read them to my own children.
Steve Wozniak
KnowledgeFreedomChildrenHeroMe
I've never been interested in watching or reading anything because it's the hero's story. I don't feel the need to be inspired by the character or learn a lesson. I feel the need to be engaged by them.
Gillian Flynn
CharacterHeroReadingStoryLearn
After the passing of my personal hero, Anthony Bourdain, I've been reflecting a lot on his influence on food culture. He made street food from around the world, that most of us have never heard of, accessible.
Antoni Porowski
FoodHeroCultureInfluenceWorld
Ralph Nader is a hero. I know Ralph, and I call him up occasionally. He's helped me out on a couple of occasions when I've given speeches to corporations where he'd have a good... He'd give me some good information.
Al Franken
GoodHeroMeInformationKnowOut
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.
Tom Heinsohn
HeroGameLearnYouGoGoat
'Watchmen' is a politically charged story, and it explores exactly what a hero is, how the world would treat them and how they would react. It was the first time I read a superhero story that explored that situation. These are very real people with very real problems.
Gerard Way
TimeHeroPeopleWorldTreatStory
My hero when I was 14 was Sonny Liston. No matter what kinds of problems you were having with your parents or at school, whatever, Sonny Liston would go and knock guys out, and that made it all right.
August Wilson
HeroSchoolParentsProblemsYouGo
I felt like an extraordinary hero. I was only five or six and I had the whole of life in my hands. Even if I had been driving the carriage of the sun I could not have felt any better.
Dario Fo
LifeHeroSunBetterDrivingHands
Some people are cowards... I think by and large a third of people are villains, a third are cowards, and a third are heroes. Now, a villain and a coward can choose to be a hero, but they've got to make that choice.
Tom Hanks
HeroPeopleVillainThinkChoose
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor get to be the hero?
Esai Morales
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We need to redefine what a hero looks like.
Allison Schroeder
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