John Stephens Quotes

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John Stephens

John Stephens

Birthname

AKA John Stephens

Nationality United States Of America

Occupations Television Producer, Screenwriter

Total quotes (14)

What Gotham wants is a hero. And tonight, I’m going to give them one.

— Theo Galavan (James Frain), Gotham, Season 2: Rise of the Villains: The Last Laugh

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I can start a war or end one. I can give you the strength of heroes or leave you powerless. I might be snared with a glance but no force can compel me to stay. What am I?

— Edward Nygma / The Riddler (Cory Michael Smith), Gotham, Season 1: Under the Knife

Riddles War Heroes

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Hey, tomorrow, if you have time, I'm planning on despising everyone who says 'Hey, how's it going?'

— Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham), Gilmore Girls, Season 1: Star-Crossed Lovers and Other Strangers

How's it going?despise

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The next time you forget you're Blair Waldorf, remember I'm Chuck Bass and I love you.

— Chuck Bass (Ed Westwick), Gossip Girl, Season 3: Dan De Fleurette

reassurance Love

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What do a dead man, a cruise ship and emu have in common? Correct, nothing.

— Edward Nygma / The Riddler (Cory Michael Smith), Gotham, Season 1: The Mask

Dead Man emu cruise ship

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You tell Sal it’s over. The guns are bought. The killing room is waiting. He doesn’t know it, but he’s a dead man.

— Oswald Cobblepot / Penguin (Robin Lord Taylor), Gotham, Season 1: Under the Knife

Threats Guns Killing

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I don't have a romantic bone in my body.

— Chuck Bass (Ed Westwick), Gossip Girl, Season 2: The Dark Night

romance Unromantic

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I should put a bullet in your head right now.

— James Gordon (Ben McKenzie), Gotham, Season 1: The Balloonman

Bullet Head Now Threat

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Hey, did you know about urine mints?

— Lorelai Gilmore (Lauren Graham), Gilmore Girls, Season 4: The Fundamental Things Apply

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It’s good you’re changing. Just don’t change too much.

— Selina Kyle (Camren Bicondova), Gotham, Season 2: Rise of the Villains: The Son of

Change Moderation

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Never underestimate a parent's ability to mortify his child.

— Seth Cohen (Adam Brody), The O.C., Season 2: The SnO.C.

underestimate parent Parents and Children Son Child Witty humor

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Did you know my family built this city? We carved the bedrock upon which it stands, yet there is not a bridge, an alley, a ditch that carries our name. My forefathers were betrayed, their legacy erased, and I am here to punish those who wronged us and reclaim what is ours.

— Theo Galavan (James Frain), Gotham, Season 2: Rise of the Villains: The Last Laugh

Family we built this city Bridge Betrayed

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The city's sick. Sick in a way I hadn't realized.

— James Gordon (Ben McKenzie), Gotham, Season 1: The Balloonman

Sick City realization

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The city’s sick. Sick in a way I hadn’t realized.

— James Gordon (Ben McKenzie), Gotham, Season 1: The Balloonman

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Related quotes to John Stephens tagged Hero, Love, Bullet

Show me a hero, and I’ll write you a tragedy.

— F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Crack-Up

Tragedy Hero writer Novelist literary inspiration

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The real heroes anyway aren’t the people doing things; the real heroes are the people noticing things, paying attention.

— John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

Hero Attention People Empathy

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Sting would be another person who's a hero. The music he's created over the years, I don't really listen to it, but the fact that he's making it, I respect that.

— Hansel McDonald (Owen Wilson), Zoolander

Sting Hero Music Respect Idol

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In the beginning of a change, the patriot is a scarce man, and brave, and hated and scorned. When his cause succeeds, the timid join him, for then it costs nothing to be a patriot.

— Mark Twain, 20 Memorable Veteran’s Day Quotes

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Men, I thought, were more trouble than they were worth. Really, one should stick to books where one sees the hero coming a mile off.

— Eva Rice, The Lost Art of Keeping Secrets

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Only a fool is never afraid. Heroes are the people who carry on despite their fear, because they know the job’s got to get done.

— Meg Cabot, Abandon Book 2: Underworld

Fool Fear Hero Brave

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This is my gift, my curse. Who am I? I’m Spider-Man.

— Spider-Man, Spider-Man

Curse Hero Spider-Man 2

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If anyone's destined for greatness, it's you son. You owe the world your gifts. You just have to figure out how to use them. And know that wherever they take you, we'll always be here. So come on home Peter. You're my hero, and I love you.

— Ben Parker, Spider-Man

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I think there is one higher office than president and I would call that patriot.

— Gary Hart, 20 Memorable Veteran’s Day Quotes

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Courage is contagious. When a brave man takes a stand, the spines of others are often stiffened.

— Billy Graham, 20 Memorable Veteran’s Day Quotes

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Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don’t know how far we can go.

— Bernard Malamud, 20 Memorable Veteran’s Day Quotes

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