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Good Hero Quotes (page 2)

Things were easier for the old novelists who saw people all of a piece. Speaking generally, their heroes were good through and through, their villains wholly bad. W. Somerset Maugham
The way I wanted to write it, is with a hero, or sort of a pure character who was the protagonist. And the antagonists were these demonic evil children, cause when you're a kid, seven or eight years old, and you're looking at the world around you - everything seems black or white, good or bad. John Wozniak
Billy Crudup quote: "I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be..."
I wish I had more of the hero gene, but I don't think I'd be very good at playing one. Billy Crudup
Fred Astaire is my hero. I love him because he was willing to kill himself to make his art look effortless. And because he proved it's possible to be an artist and a good person. Connie Willis
I think there are good men and women in all decades. We've grown cynical. And look at what we do to all our heroes: Churchill, FDR, Kennedy, they all had affairs. But heroic things happen every day. Kevin Costner
Conway Twitty was always our local hero while I was growing up. He had a series of good bands. I wanted to sit in, if Conway would let me. And he did a couple of times. Levon Helm
Vivienne Westwood quote: "Prince Charles is definitely my hero; he uses his position to..."
Prince Charles is definitely my hero; he uses his position to do only good in this world. Vivienne Westwood
James Otis quote: "These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens;..."
These manly sentiments, in private life, make good citizens; in public life, the patriot and the hero. James Otis
Ira Hayes quote: "The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles."
The real heroes were my good buddies who died during the battles. Ira Hayes
Aaron Yoo quote: "I'm really not that good at Guitar Hero!"
I'm really not that good at Guitar Hero! Aaron Yoo
Gilbert K. Chesterton quote: "A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad..."
A good novel tells us the truth about its hero; but a bad novel tells us the truth about its author. Gilbert K. Chesterton
But there were women in the world, and from them each of our heroes had taken to himself a wife. The good ladies were no strangers to the prowess of their husbands. and, strange as it may seem, they presumed a little upon it. Augustus Baldwin Longstreet
As a real person, he wouldn't last a minute, would he? But drama is about imperfection. And we've moved away from the aspirational hero. We got tired of it, it was dull. If I was House's friend, I would hate it. How he so resolutely refuses to be happy or take the kind-hearted road. But we don't always like morally good people, do we? Hugh Laurie
Francois de La Rochefoucauld quote: "There are heroes in evil as well as in good."
There are heroes in evil as well as in good. Francois de La Rochefoucauld
A.J. Liebling, one of my heroes, used to say that he could write better than anyone who wrote faster, and faster than anyone who could write better. I'm one nine-hundredth as good as Liebling, but that principle may slightly apply. David Remnick

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