Redemption Journey Quotes

I love the character of Jaime Lannister. He's just so complex - a character that we love to hate - but it's a lot more complex than hatred. It starts off, and he seems so arrogant and so smug.

It was not the path I was to take. Because of my deeds, I will never know peace again.

People had lost faith in me in Baltimore, and rightfully so. I knew that was not the guy I was.

Filmmakers tell stories to explore human nature, which is always a flawed thing.

If tribulation is a necessary element in redemption, we must anticipate that it will never cease till God sees the world to be either redeemed or no further redeemable.

I'm drawn to the classic antihero, the guy who's probably made a bunch of mistakes and really has the capacity to go either way. That's the most interesting type of character for me to watch, to see what decisions they'll make. There's a lot of gray area there for a writer to explore.

I want to go down as a champion who redeemed himself, made up for letting everyone down and regained his self-respect.

Well I certainly have learned and I hope I'm moving on and certainly two years of prison was a terrible punishment.

I think we have a culture that creates heroes and then needs to knock them down, and then you have to see what the third act brings.

I don't want stuff that's compromising to me as a person, but as long as it has a pathway to redemption and has meaning, there's something solid in that in terms of the way I experience it.

It's great to have the chance to play a character before he goes to the dark side, or the yellow side if you will. Normally, you don't get that opportunity. The narrative of a movie usually demands that you are that guy from the start.

I served my time and came out of prison when I was just 26 and have worked with the government for 37 years. But people only remember me for what I did before that.

I been trying to clean up my act with my children for a long time. And I pretty much got them all talking to me now. And they accept me as a humanoid again.

'Solomon Creed' is a man who knows everything about everything but nothing about himself and is on a journey of redemption to try and reclaim his identity.

The anti-hero walks the morally gray path and constantly flirts with redemption, and that flirtation is just a blast to write.

I stake the future on the few humble and hearty lovers who seek God passionately in the marvelous, messy world of redeemed and related realities that lie in front of our noses.

Time solves most of these things, and today, most people think he did the right thing.