"We all wake up in the morning wanting to live our lives the way we know we should. But we usually don't, in small ways. That's what makes a character like Batman so fascinating. He plays out our conflicts on a much larger scale"
- Christopher Nolan
About this Quote
This quote by Christopher Nolan highlights the inner struggle that a number of us deal with every day. All of us have a desire to live our lives in a specific way, to be the very best version of ourselves. Nevertheless, in reality, we typically fail and make small compromises that break our worths and beliefs. This is what makes the character of Batman so appealing. He represents the fight between our ideal selves and our flawed human nature, but on a grander scale. Through his actions and options, he shows the conflicts and intricacies of being human. This quote reminds us that even our fictional heroes are relatable due to the fact that they embody our own battles and imperfections.
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