Roar Quotes

I think that the loud roar of irresponsible liberalism . . . is being quieted down by a reasoning public. I think the pendulum is swinging back. We`re remembering that the past can`t be so bad. We built a nation on it. We have to look to tomorrow.

``When freedom rises from the killing floor No lock of iron or rivet can restrain the door And no kind of army can hope to win a war Like trying to stop the rain or still the lion`s roar Like trying to stop the whirlwind scattering seeds and spores Like trying to stop the tin cans rapping out jailhouse semaphore...``

The bathroom scene in Runaway Jury (2003), where Roar confronts Finch is the first ever dialog in a movie between him and Gene Hackman. It was added when someone on the crew found out that the two, though they had been friends for 50 years, had never starred in a movie together.

The world is in a constant conspiracy against the brave. It`s the age-old struggle: the roar of the crowd on the one side, and the voice of your conscience on the other.

The crowd, still shouting, gives way before us. We plough our way through. Women hold their aprons over their faces and go stumbling away. A roar of fury goes up. A wounded man is being carried off.

It was the nation and the race dwelling all round the globe that had the lion`s heart. I had the luck to be called upon to give the roar.

Some people have that roar in their head, but I`m not sure I ever did. That live-fast-die-young thing. No one wants it really - Jimi Hendrix, Janis Joplin - it`s not good. I want to live with Amanda till I`m 70. I was never the kid that went all the way with naughtiness, never got caned or in serious trouble. I always knew when to pull back.

I am woman, hear me roar, in numbers too big to ignore, and I know too much to go back and pretend.

I am woman, hear me roar.

I would feel very bad if I was an Italian skater. You expect to hear the roar of the crowd. It`s a little bit dead out there.

The noise resembles the roar of heavy, distant surf. Standing on the stirring ice one can imagine it is disturbed by the breathing and tossing of a mighty giant below.

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.

Let not thy will roar, when thy power can but whisper.

Courage doesn`t always roar. Sometimes courage is the quiet voice at the end of the day saying, "I will try again tomorrow.