Bravado Quotes

Christopher Reeve did such an amazing job that to give him some kind of accent or more bravado would have been wrong. Audiences wouldn`t have responded to that either.

There`s an interesting parallel between Bush (George W. Bush) and Richard Nixon. While Nixon (Richard Nixon) was clearly a superior statesman and in many ways a more intelligent politician, what they share is a kind of boldness in how they emote their insecurities. What we`re finding with George Bush, part of what`s familiar to people and that adds to his likability for many, is that there`s a commonality of deep insecurity and his handling it with a kind of bravado. What they both did is handle things with a similar certainty - certainty being the `disease of kings`.

Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That`s the truth. And on that note, I`ll say goodnight. God love you.

The bitterest creature under heaven is the wife who discovers that her husband`s bravery is only bravado, that his strength is only a uniform, that his power is but a gun in the hands of a fool.

You finish a movie and you think, there, you`ve done it, really well, or best you can. But if you watch it, you see it was just bullocks. You have to look at the discrepancy between what you hoped and imagined and the reality of yourself and all your shortcomings. You only see your own failure. I`d rather stick with the first idea - just have the experience of working - and leave it at that. You`ve got to protect the old bravado.

On making the A-Team: "The problem is that the people who created the show had no idea what it was. They didn`t understand what the show was because it became something other than what they intended. The network hated us; the people in authority were like the military in the show, trying to control us. We took control of it. We made it much funnier than it was, and we made it much more politically incorrect than it was intended to be. All the liberals in Hollywood hated it; they hated the cigars, the guns, the bravado and the fact we always thought we were right."

I was taken in by the bravado and the sounds of Mexico... not so much the music, but the spirit.

You`ve got to protect the old bravado.

Let bravery be thy choice, but not bravado.