Heroes quotes

“Everybody loves a hero. People line up for them, cheer them, scream their names. And years later, they'll tell how they stood in the rain for hours just to get a glimpse of the one who taught them how to hold on a second longer.”
Rosemary Harris - May Parker

“- Jack Spade: [looks at musicians] Who are these guys?
- John Slade: They're my theme music. Every hero's got to have some.”
Keenen Ivory Wayans - Jack Spade
Bernie Casey - John Slade

“Hey, guys, remember, we're, we're heroes now. So that incident with me and the gun on the asteroid... Let's keep that under wraps, all right?”
Steve Buscemi - Steve Buscemi

“I know that all my promotions and decorations belong to you. I know that I've stolen the credit from a real hero.”

Berton Churchill - Mr. Winston

“Ladies and Gentlemen! Welcome to the Biff Tannen Museum! Dedicated to Hill Valley's #1 citizen. And America's greatest living folk hero. The one and only Biff Tannen.”
Neil Ross - Biff Tannen Museum Narrator

“Most guys won't even talk about what happened over there, probably because they're still trying to forget it. They certainly didn't think of themselves as heroes.”
Harve Presnell - Dave Severance

“- Rod Rescueman: I'm a super hero!
- The Fairy Godmother: You're kidding
- Rod Rescueman: I'm actually not a full fledged one, I'm on my learner's permit but that's almost as good.”
James Cranna - Rod Rescueman
Judith Kahan - The Fairy Godmother

“There I was, everybody making a hero of me. I accepted it because I didn't have guts enough to refuse it. It went on, and on - the honors piled up. And every one I got made it more impossible to tell the truth.”

Berton Churchill - Mr. Winston

“The only difference between a hero and a coward is the hero's willing to go for it.”
Sylvester Stallone - Rocky Balboa

“- Kevin Myers: You're a hero.
- Steve Stifler: Pussy is pussy.”

Thomas Ian Nicholas - Kevin Myers
Seann William Scott - Steve Stifler

“Spider-Man. This is why only fools are heroes - because you never know when some lunatic will come along with a sadistic choice. Let die the woman you love... or suffer the little children? Make your choice, Spider-Man, and see how a hero is rewarded!”
Willem Dafoe - Green Goblin

“- L.A. Scientist: Who are we to create such a thing, heroes and villians?
- Coldyron: The only difference between a hero and a villian is the amount of compensation they take for their services. At our pay scale, I'd say we're closer to heroes.”
Joe Graham - L.A. Scientist
Richard Gesswein - Coldyron

“As you know, l'm quite keen on comic books. Especially the ones about superheroes. I find the whole mythology surrounding superheroes fascinating. Take my favorite superhero, Superman. Not a great comic book. Not particularly well-drawn. But the mythology... The mythology is not only great, it's unique.”
David Carradine - Bill

“- Shadow: I thought you were gonna stay, pup.
- Chance: Yeah, but I thought I should come along, in case you two needed protection.
- Sassy: My hero! Guess I'm gonna have to stare at your butt the whole way.”
Don Ameche - Shadow
Michael J. Fox - Chance
Sally Field - Sassy

“This town sucks for heroes.”
William Sadler - Dorian Newberry

“Soon the world will know the truth. That this is a city born of heroes. That one man can make a difference.”
Ben Affleck - Daredevil

“You're either the greatest romantic hero of all time... or you're the stupidest penguin who's ever lived!”
Jim Belushi - Rocko

“- The Shoveller: Lucille, God gave me a gift. I shovel well. I shovel very well.
- Lucille: Honey, you shovel better than any man I've ever known, but that does not make you a superhero. Listen to me. You're a good husband, and a good father. But that's all. Nothing more.”
William H. Macy - Shoveler
Jenifer Lewis - Lucille

“- Jay: You joined the wrong organization. You ever hear of James Edwards?
- Agent Tee: No.
- Jay: He saved the lives of fifteen people tonight. But nobody knows he exists. And if nobody knows he exists, how can anybody love him?”
Will Smith - Jay
Patrick Warburton - Agent Tee

“- William Tucker: Once the money gets back to Agua Dulce I reckon you're going to be pretty big heroes in these parts.
- Cody Zamora: We ain't heroes.”
Neil Summers - William Tucker
Madeleine Stowe - Cody Zamora

“- Sir Guy of Gisbourne: You've come to Nottingham once too often!
- Robin Hood: When this is over, my friend, there'll be no need for me to come again.”
Basil Rathbone - Sir Guy of Gisbourne
Errol Flynn - Robin Hood

“- Logan: Fair enough. So, what kind of name is Rogue?
- Rogue: I don't know. What kind of name is Wolverine?
- Logan: My name is Logan.
- Rogue: Marie.”
Hugh Jackman - Logan
Anna Paquin - Rogue

“It's the plight of all heroes today. In the air, they're terrific. But when they come back to Earth, they're weak, poor and helpless.”
Jean Renoir - Octave

“- Madeline Drake: This is all my fault.
- Pyro: Actually they discovered that it's the male who carries the mutant gene and passes it on, so it's his fault.”
Jill Teed - Madeline Drake
Aaron Stanford - Pyro

“- Joe Wenteworth: Your son is not a screw up, he's a hero.
- Mr. Birch: What?
- Joe Wenteworth: I said he's a hero. And you don't deserve him. I want you to know that.”
Joseph Mazzello - Joe Wenteworth
Peter MacNeill - Mr. Birch