Homelander Quotes

The Boys· Played by Antony Starr

Homelander, played by Antony Starr, delivers some of The Boys's most memorable lines. Below are 4 of the best Homelander quotes from The Boys, each with the scene or episode where it appears, plus 4 pieces of trivia about the character.

Best Homelander Quotes

"I can do whatever I want."

— Homelander, Season 1 - Homelander's defining declaration of power

"You people need me. You need me to be The Homelander. All of you. Every single one of you."

— Homelander, Season 2, Episode 8 - What I Know

"I'm not a monster. I'm your hero."

— Homelander, Season 1 - Homelander to the public

"I love this country. And I love each and every one of you."

— Homelander, Season 1 - Homelander's public address

Homelander Trivia & Fun Facts

  • Homelander was raised in a Vought laboratory and never had a real childhood, which is the root of his deep psychological instability.
  • He has a disturbing obsession with Madelyn Stillwell, his handler at Vought, rooted in his need for a mother figure.
  • Homelander's greatest fear is the public turning against him, despite being nearly indestructible.
  • He cannot handle criticism or rejection and becomes violently unstable when his self-image is threatened.

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