Christopher Nolan Quotes

Batman is not a very interesting character. For any actor. There is simply not much to play. I think Michael Keaton did it the best, and I wish good luck to Ben Affleck. But, you know who would have made a great Batman? Alec Baldwin in the '80s.

I was obsessed with Batman as a kid. I did the film in part just to be near the Batmobile. But I also think [director] Christopher Nolan made a very fine, intelligent film.

I have always been a big fan of the character and am more of a moviegoer than a comic book guy, there is always something about the character of Batman that is very elemental. There is a great powerful myth to the character and romantic element that draws from a lot of literary sources

I intend to explode the myths about myself and get down to the real truth about the legend that is Batman.

I think I would play Batman. I love Batman.

I really believed that Batman had the potential to be one of the coolest guys in cinema.

I really like 'Batman.' Not the TV show, but the dark 'Batman.'

It took them a while to catch on that Batman would be the greatest.

One of the wonderful things about Batman is that he is just a man. He doesn't have superpowers or extraordinary powers other than his tremendous intellect and physical prowess.

'Batman' was scary.

Any incarnation of 'Batman' I am delighted to do.

Batman had a certain speech pattern that I established because he was always Sherlock Holmes-ian. He was Basil Rathbone. In other words, he was always musing about something.

I love Batman.

I love Batman to death.

You don't have a Batman without Bruce Wayne. Batman is the edge or scary image for Bruce to use.

He smiled, and it made his dimples come out. “I think I’m more Batman,” he said. “You know, what with all the bats and nighttime activities. And Batman is much cooler.” “Geek.” His smile widened. “You say the nicest things. Haven’t you heard? Geeks run the world now.” -BLACK DAWN

I have given a name to my pain, and it is Batman.

I admit that I have sometimes claimed to be Batman in the past. But only when really, really drunk.

Batman has been acknowledged as a legend in my lifetime.

We are starting off with our own different characters and our own laws and everything, looking at Bruce Wayne and how he came to be the person that he was and how he comes to be this man that jumps around in the Bat suit.

I've always been a massive fan of Batman. He didn't have any powers, so it meant that anyone could be Batman.

I was a big Batman fan when I was a kid.

I guess my inspiration is this - I like to pretend that every story that ever happened to 'Batman' was real and is part of this one guy's life.

My favourite superhero? I have a soft spot for Batman, because he doesn't have any super powers - he's just a person. And he's pretty dark.

In honesty, there are probably a lot of stories that can be told with Batman. I like the idea of him growing older and he can't quite do it as much anymore.