The paper tiger hero, James Bond, offering the whites a triumphant image of themselves, is saying what many whites want desperately to… — Eldridge Cleaver Copy Share Image
“Our quest for heroism is awkward. Not the obvious heroism that earns medals and applause but the heroism of daily life. Go… — Jonathan Hull Copy Share Image
When I was 8 years old, I made my own encyclopedia of American biography - Johnny Appleseed, Jim Bowie, Davy Crockett, Daniel… — Douglas Brinkley Copy Share Image
Classic music somehow changed, and it changed between the first and the second world wars, and somehow what happened was that the… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
I just thought someone has to figure out how to break through that barrier and create a narrative for a black super… — Kerry James Marshall Copy Share Image
All the Greek mythic heroes had gone east, but they were myths. Achilles was a myth. Perseus, Theseus, Hercules... they probably existed… — Oliver Stone Copy Share Image
Your mother is not crazy. Neither, contrary to popular belief, is your brother. He is merely miscast in a play. He would… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The greatest in heroes in life are the anonymous. That's what I believe. Your neighbours are heroes. People who, when you walk… — Benjamin Clementine Copy Share Image
It's high time for the art world to admit that the avant-garde is dead. It was killed by my hero, Andy Warhol,… — Camille Paglia Copy Share Image
The seventh rule of the ethics of means and ends is that generally success or failure is a mighty determinant of ethics.… — Saul Alinsky Copy Share Image
I don't want to build any image for myself. I don't want people to say, 'He does only a certain type of… — Nawazuddin Siddiqui Copy Share Image
But for me there is neither Monday nor Sunday: there are days which pass in disorder, and then, sudden lightning like this… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
The reason progress is slow is that we always expect other men to be the heroes and to live the heroic lives.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It's not bad enough I am exiled? It's not bad enough you take away the few good heroes I'm allowed to meet?… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
There's a million and one things an actor can do with a villain. He can go for all kinds of quirks and… — Lorne Greene Copy Share Image
dive for dreams or a slogan may topple you (trees are their roots and wind is wind) trust your heart if the… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“I recognized the handwriting, and my heart gave a skip; when I opened it I got a turn, for it began, 'To… — George MacDonald Fraser Copy Share Image
My heart was filled with gratitude, with thankfulness, and went out in love to all the heroes, the thinkers who gave their… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
I have never had a secret hero in my mind but I have kept a lot of mentors in my mind that… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
Cleverly assorted scraps of spurious science are inculcated upon the children to prove necessity of law; obedience to the law is made… — Peter Kropotkin Copy Share Image
Apart from a couple that were just having fun with the concept and making fun of [Donald] Trump - like the one… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
“They had started one of those wish-fulfillment kids’ adventure books, where the boy hero has exactly the qualities he needs to triumph,… — Maile Meloy Copy Share Image
When you're have known to do voice-overs for Justice League or Legion of Super Heroes or DC/Marvel, you're kind of on that… — Phil Morris Copy Share Image
I want the coal miners, who've been American heroes, who kept the lights put on for black people and white people for… — Van Jones Copy Share Image
Bette Davis, she was so brilliant and one of my heroes, but she worked a ton, and then she didn't get All… — Winona Ryder Copy Share Image
Wherever they went the Irish brought with them their books, many unseen in Europe for centuries and tied to their waists as… — Thomas Cahill Copy Share Image
Dwarves are not heroes, but a calculating folk with a great idea of the value of money; some are tricky and treacherous… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You know, very often, if you look at the kinds of communications that they're getting in an ISIS recruiting video, the videos… — Mohsin Hamid Copy Share Image
For heroes have the whole earth for their tomb; and in lands far from their own, where the column with its epitaph… — Pericles Copy Share Image
I don't look at myself as a hero I look at myself as just another person who's on the path. I have… — John Assaraf Copy Share Image
Billy Graham is one of my great lifetime heroes. I think he epitomizes the essence of what a Christian leader should be.… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
Colonial system, public debts, heavy taxes, protection, commercial wars, etc., these offshoots of the period of manufacture swell to gigantic proportions during… — Karl Marx Copy Share Image
I think, at the end of the day, the most special thing is when a mother or a gay person comes up… — Brendon Ayanbadejo Copy Share Image
Typically, the hero of the fairy tale achieves a domestic, microcosmic triumph, and the hero of myth a world-historica l, macrocosmic triumph.… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
In our world of big names, curiously, our true heroes tend to be anonymous. In this life of illusion and quasi-illusion, the… — Daniel J. Boorstin Copy Share Image
In his fifty-six years he was at times many things, including a fugitive, prisoner, rising politician, army leader, legal advocate, rebel, dictator… — Adrian Goldsworthy Copy Share Image
Ending inflation means freeing all Americans from the terror of runaway living costs. ... We have every right to dream heroic dreams.… — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
I don't really distinguish between a fictional hero and a real life hero as a basis for any comparison. To me, a… — Steven Spielberg Copy Share Image
I’m so excited to begin working again with Henry Cavill in the world we created, and I can’t wait to expand the… — Zack Snyder Copy Share Image
What passes for identity in America is a series of myths about one's heroic ancestors. It's astounding to me, for example, that… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image