Satyadev Kancharana Quotes

I was going to be the hero of the movie [The Lost World]. I had to speak up and be like, "Shouldn't I be the one doing that?

Everyone is necessarily the hero of his own life story.

Protagonists traditionally are active characters.

Everybody wanted to be the hero of their own story. Nobody wanted to be comic relief.

My good friend once said, "You guys think you're the stars in your own movie."

We are the hero of our own story.

Every character I play has to be the hero of his own story, the way we're all heroes of our own lives.

I wasn't interested in exploiting myself.

But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes.

I have absolutely no interest in playing the young male lead around which a story happens.

Everyone deserves to be the hero of a novel.

I confess I've never felt like a passenger.

Everyone is necessarily the hero of their own imagination.

There's only one prima donna in my pictures, and that's me!

I thought 'Benson' was going to be more of an ensemble show. But it was called 'Benson' for a reason.

I think you have to kind of feel like you're pretty handsome and cool to be able to step into an audition for some kind of lead hero, and that's just not how I look.

Everyone's the hero in their own story. You've lived your life. You're the good guy of your life, the protagonist of your own movie. Everyone knows that they have more in them to offer than they sometimes show.

I think it's so trite to say you have lead characters. It's like someone saying I'm the lead in my life.

Whether I shall turn out to be the hero of my own life, or whether that station will be held by anybody else, these pages must show.

No one on earth is so boring and insignificant that he or she is not worth writing or reading about...One thing's for sure—no one but you can be the hero of your story.

A hero is a goddam stupid thing to have in the first place and a general block to anything you might wanta accomplish on your own.

The hero's will is not that of his ancestors nor of his society, but his own. This will to be oneself is heroism.

It is because they have no Oyarsa,' said one of the pupils. It is because everyone of them wants to be a little Oyarsa himself,' said Augray.

In this life you have to be your own hero. By that I mean you have to win whatever it is that matters to you by your own strength and in your own way. Like it or not, you are alone in a forest, just like all those fairy tales that begin with a hero who’s usually stupid but somehow brave, or who might be clever, but weak as a straw, and away he goes (don’t worry about the gender), cheered on by nobody, via the castles and the bears, and the old witch and the enchanted stream, and by and by (we hope) he’ll find the treasure.

I realize that this is not what you want to put on a cover with Wonder Woman emblazoned on it. She could be in trouble, but she doesn't need to be completely out of control. So whenever I'm doing these covers, I try to make sure that there's an element where, even if there is danger, it's not something where agency is taken away from her.