Jumped At the Call/Quotes

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"I'm glad I chose kickin' butt as a career."
"Why? I'll tell you why! Because I'm brave! Because I crave adventure! Because I need to go where no bobcat has ever gone before! And because I'm a hero for crying out loud!"
Bubsy, Bubsy the Bobcat cartoon pilot
"If there is one thing I've learned it's that when destiny calls, you answer the phone!"
Hiro, Heroes
"John Freeman who was Gordon Freeman's brother was one day in an office typing on a computer. He got an email from his brother that said that Aliens and Monsters were attacking his place and asked him for help so he went."

"What's your dream? To become First, is it?"

"No. To become a hero."
—Director Lazard and Zack Fair, Crisis Core

"You've seen a bit of trouble too, I bet."
"Of course, yes. Enough for a lifetime, far too much."
"Want to see some more?"

"Oh God, yes."
—Sherlock Holmes and John Watson, Sherlock

"The Kool-Aid Guy tells you the timeless conflict between
the forces of the Jello (the good guys) and the Spam (the bad
guys) is beginning once again, and that only you, the legendary
hero, can defeat the forces of the Spam. Dullard thinks this is

cool because he always wanted to be a legendary hero."
—Fritz Fraundorf, Beath of Flams