Quotes About Aspiration

I've always wanted to play a superhero. It was just about figuring out which one I could actually play.

It's a dream role for me to play a superhero.

I hope in my lifetime we will get to see an Indian superhero for sure.

I must say, I wouldn't turn down a superhero role, although there do seem to be a lot of British actors out there doing that.

Being a Marvel superhero has always been a dream of mine. And so I think every choice that I made in my career, every step that I took, brought me to that point.

These superhero movies are starting to give more love to not only black characters but also to more female characters, which is necessary because you have boys and girls of all colors who are looking at these superheroes saying, 'I want to be that. I want to look like that. Show me somebody that I can automatically connect with.'

I was always looking up to supermodels. They were, like, my superheroes.

I'd love to do live-action superheroes. And you know, I boxed for several years. I have some martial arts experience.

Girls actually need superheroes much more than boys.

I'd always wanted to do a Marvel project, and I'd always imagined getting to play one of the superheroes because it's such a hard thing to get. It's the parts that only go to a few people. The flip side of that is the antagonists are pretty awesome.

Everybody loves superheroes, and so to be associated with a superhero forever is just kind of like, that's where the goalposts are. That's kind of, 'Bam, you're immortalized!'

Great ambition, the desire of real superiority, of leading and directing, seems to be altogether peculiar to man, and speech is the great instrument of ambition.

If I had to choose a superhero to be, I would pick Superman. He's everything that I'm not.

Growing up, I always liked Catwoman and Superman; they inspired me.

I could finally quit my job as a bartender and stop dreaming that I might be Superman and know that I was. Then I started thinking about how cool it was.

For me, growing up in a ridiculously poor family living in dead-end neighborhoods, Superman was a deeply personal icon, one that said you can do anything if you put your mind to it. What he stood for formed the core of who I wanted to be as I grew up, and informed how I view the world and my responsibilities to other people.

I know, who doesn't want to play a superhero, right? And everyone wants to play Superman or Batman. Everyone wants to play a superhero.

As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those gangsters and Indians were just real people in costume.

I want a Superman that men will look up to - that somehow he manages to go out and work out and add muscles to his body that he wasn't born with necessarily, but that developed - as a person who takes care of himself and takes care of his health.

To get to wear the costume of Evel Knievel, are you kidding me? When I was a kid, I had Superman. I had Spiderman. I had Evel Knievel.

All of us want to be Superman when we grow up, fighting for truth and justice. That's part of what drives me as a writer.

I've always wanted to be Batman, but I don't naturally tend towards Batman. I tend towards Robin, but I did get to play Superman.

I think that we want to believe in Superman.

Superman' was created at a time when we needed some idealistic, perfect person to aspire to, which is why he is so flawless.