A villain always preferred luring the heroine to his lair. — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
I have a connection with Bengali heroines. I have worked with Tanushree Dutta and Bipasha Basu. — Vivek Agnihotri Copy Share Image
O Lord, Sir - when a heroine goes mad she always goes into white satin. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan Copy Share Image
None of the Bollywood heroines have butts like Salma Hayek and J Lo. — Sherlyn Chopra Copy Share Image
My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I'd like to know. — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or… — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
No heroine can create a hero through love of one, but she can give birth to one — Jean Paul Copy Share Image
My heroines, more often than not, are the ones who are troubled and resistant. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Unless we believe in the hero, what is there To believe? Incisive what, the fellow Of what good. Devise. Make him of… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I stand on the shoulders of heroines who never sought public acclaim but served as inspirations to the generations that came after… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the… — Eve Best Copy Share Image
No doubt, much of the joy of a great romance is the moment when these stoic heroes crack open and reveal themselves… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I wanted to analyze how unnecessary it is to collapse a heroine into one specific mold, to give them all the same… — David Trumble Copy Share Image
Among the real heroines in the world who will come into the Church are women who are more concerned with being righteous… — Spencer W. Kimball Copy Share Image
Yes, there are plenty of heroes and heroines everywhere you look. They are not famous people. They are generally obscure and modest… — Edward Abbey Copy Share Image
“He pinned me in place with a direct look, his dark brown eyes smoldering. “You’re Mary Jane,” he said finally. “And you… — J.M. Richards Copy Share Image
Alexander the Great changed a few boundaries and killed a few men. Both he and Napoleon were forced into fame by circumstances… — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
“I think we often hold heroines to an absurd standard. Be brave! Be wise! Always know what's in your heart and speak… — Leigh Bardugo Copy Share Image
Of all the universal lies she accepted unquestioningly, the happy ending was the most absurd. The hero and heroine lived happily ever… — Arturo Pérez-Reverte Copy Share Image
Some time ago a publisher told me that there are four kinds of books that seldom, if ever, lose money in the… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
You are suffering from an ailment that affects ladies of romantic imaginations. Symptoms include fainting, weariness, loss of appetite, low spirits. While… — Diane Setterfield Copy Share Image
There's a thing that creeps into this conversation ... that if you complain about the depiction of women [in comics], it becomes,… — Kelly Sue DeConnick Copy Share Image
“People in books were always so charming, and all their thoughts and actions so comprehensible. They all invariably had a clear, well-defined… — Lyubov Dostoyevskaya Copy Share Image
A man's sexual choice is the result and the sum of his fundamental convictions… He will always be attracted to the woman… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have always been about getting through the worst of everything, the darkest and the deepest and the bloodiest of events.… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
“Sylvia Day spins a gorgeous adventure in A Touch of Crimson that combines gritty, exciting storytelling with soaring lyricism. Adrian is my… — Angela Knight Copy Share Image
The antidote to hatred in the heart, the source of violence, is tolerance. Tolerance is an important virtue of bodhisattvas [enlightened heroes… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
There is one province in which, sooner or later, virtually everyone gets dealt a leading role--hero, heroine, or villain… Unlike the slight… — Lionel Shriver Copy Share Image