Masked Crusader Quotes

Because he's the hero Gotham deserves, but not the one it needs right now. So we'll hunt him. Because he can take it. Because he's not our hero. He's a silent guardian, a watchful protector. A dark knight.

You can't play Batman in a serious, square-jawed, straight-ahead way without giving the audience the sense that there's something behind that mask waiting to get out, that he's a little crazed; he's strange.

Of all the things I've done, the first 'Strongman' story was one of the easiest things to write. It was almost fully formed from the get-go. It's almost a 'Dark Knight Returns' riff, except you have a battle-worn Mexican wrestler instead of Batman.

Batman is easily my most favorite character beside Spawn.

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

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

The end of the story of Batman is he's dead. Because, in the end, the Batman dies. What else am I going to do? Retire and play golf? It doesn't work that way. It can't. I fight until I drop. And one day, I will drop.

To me, Batman is definately Bruce Wayne's darker side. The challenge is playing it as two separate aspects of the same person. I have to create the illusion of a Dark Knight, who's mysterious and strong.

I feel like me and Batman have a lot in common. Out on the basketball court, I'm a vigilante.

You don't get heaven or hell. Do you know the only reward you get for being Batman? You get to be Batman.

I always claimed I became the Batman to fight crime. That was a lie. I did it to overcome the fear.

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

Batman. I like the idea that if I had enough money, time, and vengeance, I could become him.

'Batman' was scary.