Hera Quotes in Clash of the Titans (1981)

Zeus: Perseus has won. My son has triumphed.

Hera: A fortunate young man.

Zeus: Fortune is ally to the brave.

Thetis: What a dangerous precedent. What if there more heroes like him? What if courage and imagination became everyday mortal qualities? What will become of us?

Zeus: We would no longer be needed. But, for the moment, there is sufficient cowardice, sloth and mendacity down there on Earth to last forever.

[discussing Zeus' womanizing]

Thetis: So many women, and all these transformations and disguises he invents in order to seduce them. Sometimes a shower of gold, sometimes a bull or a swan. Why, once he even tried to ravish me disguised as a cuttlefish.

Hera: Did he succeed?

Thetis: Certainly not.

Athena: What did you do?

Thetis: Beat him at his own game. I simply turned myself into a shark.

[they laugh]

Jason: The gods want their entertainment.

Zeus: Jason goes too far.

Hera: Because he speaks the truth when the gods themselves go too far?

Hera: [asked why the gods set temptations and traps for mortals] So that the gods may know them, and men may know themselves.

Hera: When I say something which deserves consideration and you respond without thinking, how do you feel?

Noah: I feel fine.

Hera: I thought you might feel stupid.

Hera: [singing at the fest] Flesh and Blood, to earth you shall return. Courage of a warrior, anything shall burn. The scorched earth, devouring our best. The scorched earth, always killing everything. My pain, it drains my soul. Plagued defeat. Black sands of Iden, as far as the eye can see. Lacerated all land, as far as the eye can see. There shall be no end...