Remo D'Souza Quotes

Spidey was the one comic I read consistently throughout my childhood. As someone who grew up a nerd, scrawny, and picked on in high school, I related very strongly to Peter Parker.

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

I feel like the word 'mom' and 'supermom' should be synonymous. When you are a mom, you are a superhero.

We've tried to make a Superman movie where he does stuff and you go, 'Yeah, if I was Superman, that's what I'd do.' Even though he's an alien, he's more relatable, more human.

I think superheroes are heroes with flaws, and in their flaws, there is a sense of humor.

What I like about my character: Luke Cage is a person first and foremost. We do have other black superheroes, but he's important because he's touchable. Luke has moments when he has to try to forget his pain, but then, unlike the rest of us, he's also able to channel that frustration into fighting bad guys. Real martyrs aren't trying to be martyrs.

I never saw a little African-American girl saving the world. So to be able to be that for not only myself but girls who look like me is really important and inspiring. Unfortunately, we don't see ourselves saving the world a lot, and if we do see any type of superhero, that person usually has superpowers.

That's why people love Spider-Man: he's the most grounded, relatable of superheroes.

When I asked myself what I'd want to see in a comic about a Pakistani superhero, the first word that came to mind was 'relatable.'

I grew up watching sci-fi and Justice League and all those kinds of things.

I truly feel like I'm a living Wonder Woman.

We want to teach a better way and to be a hero, and there's no one like Wonder Woman to do it.

When I've been asked in the past about my dream role, I always expressed how much I'd like to be a superhero.

I just didn't see any toys that looked like me when I was a kid.

What captivated me about 'The Flash' is the human drama in it.

Whatever I had to prove in the 'Flash' world about myself as an actor, I proved as Henry Allen.

I think about what I grew up seeing, what I didn't see growing up, and what it felt like when I did see someone who I thought that I could relate to, just living their life on screen.

I am proud to say that our industry is making films like 'PINK,' 'Maatr,' and 'Mom.'

What is a superhero? They're supposed to represent hope, opportunity, and strength for everybody.

I would love to see an Asian American superhero.

There's the 7-year-old me that pretended to be Wonder Woman running around the schoolyard. Like, what an incredible thing to imagine that when the bully shows up or the villain, you would be strong enough to do something about it. But, also, you look like Lynda Carter while you're doing it - like, 'Oh, my God.'

'Nimona' was originally a vague idea I had when I was in high school, when I was just getting into shapeshifting characters. It was a straightforward superhero story at the time. Nimona was named Nightshade, and she had an eyepatch for some reason. There was nothing really special about it, though.

The cool thing about superheroes is that they all have these very human roots, and that brings them all together and makes them all the same, in a way.

I had no problem relating to Peter Parker. He feels like he might be in way over his head but is desperate to prove himself.

Nobody beats Superman. Everybody else needs a costume - Superman needs a costume to be normal.