Your boyfriend is a badass.

I can tell you this. It is not going to be evenly constituted and when she was Speaker Pelosi, she certainly showed no interests…

— Trey Gowdy

Honor to those who in the life they lead define and guard a Thermopylae. Never betraying what is right, consistent and just in all…

— C.P. Cavafy

“Daryl Dixon: [about Merle] Toughest asshole I ever met, my brother. Feed him a hammer, he'd crap out nails.”

— The Walking Dead

People are always like, Why did you and husband Carey Hart get back together? Well, we weren't done. And now we have Willow, so…

— Pink

“In Heathrow a vast chunk of memory detached itself from a blank bowl of airport sky and fell on him. He vomited into a…

— William Gibson

“I do not take orders from women.” “My men do not have a similar problem.” Lada lifted a hand. The man fell, a crossbow…

— Kiersten White

“I need your strength. Yes i am a badass, but there are times that i need someone to hold me up too, and i…

— Kristen Proby

I feel myself becoming the fearless person I have dreamt of being. Have I arrived? No. But I'm constantly evolving and challenging myself to…

— Janelle Monae

That's why when major badasses greet each other in movies, they don't say anything, they just nod. The nod means, 'I' am a badass,…

— Cassandra Clare

Soldiers, Sailors and Airmen of the Allied Expeditionary Force! You are about to embark upon the Great Crusade, toward which we have striven these…

— Dwight D. Eisenhower

Maybe I was a pirate in my past life. I didn’t kill people, though. I was just a badass

— Dianna Agron

Reproductive freedom means economic freedom. And that's what this debate is about.

— Diana DeGette

“Badass.'" My grandfather sampled the flavor of the word. It did not seem to revolt him, but it was nothing he needed ever to…

— Michael Chabon

“Also, they seemed a bit Hunger Game-ish which only made me feel that much more like a badass.”

— Rachel Higginson

Derek’s like, “So . . . what do you want to do first?” “I don’t know.” “Feel like ice cream?” “It’s, like, three degrees…

— Susane Colasanti