"I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay"
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The real power sits in how she frames heroism. Not as grand conquest, but as care: “make sure that you’re okay.” That’s a quietly radical shift from the usual savior myth. The “save the world” headline gets softened into the intimate work of protection, presence, and follow-through. It’s an emotional contract, not a Marvel origin story.
Coming from an actress associated with mainstream, vulnerability-forward storytelling, the quote also carries the sheen of entertainment’s older promise: narrative safety. In films and TV, help arrives, chaos resolves, people are held. Hewitt taps that structure and offers it back as a worldview. The subtext is less “heroes exist” than “we need to believe someone will show up,” because the alternative is admitting how often people don’t.
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| Topic | Friendship |
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APA Style (7th ed.)
Hewitt, Jennifer Love. (2026, January 16). I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay. FixQuotes. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-we-are-ready-to-know-that-there-are-going-113123/
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Hewitt, Jennifer Love. "I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay." FixQuotes. January 16, 2026. https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-we-are-ready-to-know-that-there-are-going-113123/.
MLA Style (9th ed.)
"I think we are ready to know that there are going to be people who are ready to save the world, who come out when you're in trouble and make sure that you're okay." FixQuotes, 16 Jan. 2026, https://fixquotes.com/quotes/i-think-we-are-ready-to-know-that-there-are-going-113123/. Accessed 22 Feb. 2026.




