"When the first Superman movie came out I was frequently asked "What is a hero?" ...My answer was that a hero is someone who commits a courageous action without considering the consequences... Now my definition is completely different. I think a hero is an ordinary individual who finds strength to persevere and endure in spite of overwhelming obstacles."

-- Christopher Reeve

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“I express things through characters because I have a fear that my own voice is irritating because thats been said to me.”
“No one can write their real religious life with pen or pencil. It is written only in actions, and its seal is our character, not our orthodoxy. Whether we, our neighbor, or God is the judge, absolutely the only value of our religious life to ourselves or to anyone is what it fits us for and enables us to do.”
“Sometimes one pays most for the things one gets for nothing.”
“Dolly Parton, who said to her doctor, Are you sure it's a chest cold? Never got a dinner!”
“What I got, unconsciously, from admiring Fred Astaire was that he didn't want what he was doing to look difficult. What was difficult, in my opinion, was making it look so genuine, so effortless. I equally have tried to remain unseen on the screen.”
“My mother always wanted me to be a jazz singer, but I always wanted to be raunchy,”
“The characteristic virtue of Englishmen is power of sustained practical activity and their characteristic vice a reluctance to test the quality of that activity by reference to principles.”

Source : 'The Acquisitive Society' (1921)
“Our present tears here, not our present laughter Are but the handsells of our joys hereafter.”

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