10 Quotes by Christopher J. Nolan

You either die a hero or you live long enough to see yourself become the villain.

but as long as he keeps the bad people rich and the good people scared no one will touch him

A vigilante is just a man lost in the scramble for his own gratification. He can be destroyed or locked up. But if you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, and if they can't stop you, then you become something else entirely

She had locked something away,something deep inside.A truth that she had once known,but chose to forget.And she couldn't break free.So I decided to search for it.I went deep into the recess of her mindand found that secret place.And I broke in..

You're waiting for a train. A train that will take you far away. You know where you hope this train will take you, but you can't know for sure. Yet it doesn't matter . . .Because you'll always be together.

Newton’s third law – the only way humans have ever figured out of getting somewhere is to leave something behind.

Now you’re looking for the secret, but you won’t find it... because you’re not really looking. You don’t really want to know. You want to be fooled.

A vigilante is just a man lost in the scramble for his own gratification. He can be destroyed or locked up. But if you make yourself more than just a man, if you devote yourself to an ideal, and if they can’t stop you, then you become something else entirely.

I grew up in an era that was a golden age of the blockbuster, when something we might call a family film could have universal appeal. That’s something I want to see again. In terms of the tone of the film, it looks at where we are as a people and has a universality about human experience.