They may be called the Palace Guard, the City Guard, or the Patrol. Whatever the name, their purpose in any work of… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
That's why Serena Williams is such a hero for me, because she's got such incredible swagger, and it's earned, and she can… — Gina Prince-Bythewood Copy Share Image
To the Parisians, and especially to the children, all Americans are now 'heros du cinema.' This is particularly disconcerting to sensitive war… — A. J. Liebling Copy Share Image
I was in L.A. with my wife in a restaurant, and I spotted my great hero David Bowie at another table. Of… — Paul Young Copy Share Image
It is not to taste sweet things; but to do noble and true things, and vindicate himself under God's heaven as a… — Thomas Carlyle Copy Share Image
Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely… — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image
At the gates of the forest, the surprised man of the world is forced to leave his city estimates of great and… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Using the language of heroism, calling Daniel Ellsberg a hero, and calling the other people who made great sacrifices heroes - even… — Edward Snowden Copy Share Image
I thought what would be really just choice for a revamp and a reboot is 'The Greatest American Hero.' I think I'd… — Nathan Fillion Copy Share Image
Especially today, Mollywood's action scenes comprise of many 'hero touches and the villain flies' scenes. I never promoted that, and only believed… — Babu Antony Copy Share Image
I want a hero: an uncommon want, When every year and month sends forth a new one, Till, after cloying the gazettes… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
What you are to me? you the hero that saved my day the one that I think of each n every night… — Im Nothing Copy Share Image
Over the last month I had pulled a woman from a blazing inferno. I had called fire and lighting down on assassins… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
Action-adventure, that genre, only works for me if you can care about the characters. If the hero's not taking some kind of… — Brandon Lee Copy Share Image
When I was eighteen, River Phoenix was far and away my hero. Think of all those early great performances - My Own… — Leonardo DiCaprio Copy Share Image
This book is not about heroes. English poetry is not yet fit to speak of them. Nor is it about deeds, or… — Wilfred Owen Copy Share Image
I had just gotten Heroes, and I had just found out that I was going to be doing [Star] Trek, and I… — Zachary Quinto Copy Share Image
A man, a plan, a canoe, pasta, heros, rajahs, a coloratura, maps, snipe, percale, macaroni, a gag, a banana bag, a tan,… — Guy Steele Copy Share Image
We may observe in humorous authors that the faults they chiefly ridicule have often a likeness in themselves. Cervantes had much of… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I tell my kids, what is the difference between a hero and a coward? What is the difference between being yellow and… — Cus D'Amato Copy Share Image
Major Richard Bong was an example of the tragic and terrible price we must pay to maintain principles of human rights, of… — Eddie Rickenbacker Copy Share Image
I could turn around as Wyatt Walker said to me about, not you personally, but about the whole Black Muslim movement. That… — Malcolm X Copy Share Image
I loved her music and the fact that she was a classically trained pianist and that her voice was so unique, but… — India Arie Copy Share Image
If you look at the heroes of antiquity and myth, they all have flaws. It's something that they have to overcome; their… — Nicholas Meyer Copy Share Image
“I know who the real hero is, and it isn't me or brave Lanaya. It's an old man with a white beard… — Rodman Philbrick Copy Share Image
The Ice Nation is a pretty brutal place. They breed war heroes. The relationship between mother and child, in that world, is… — Zach McGowan Copy Share Image
“Sam Wilson continuously stood up. Giving everything he had to try and shape the world into the one that his father dreamed… — Rick Remender Copy Share Image
We're all the heroes of our own stories. So, when I am inside the head of a character who would otherwise be… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
The usual hero adventure begins with someone from whom something has been taken, or who feels there is something lacking in the… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
I liked watching Rossi, his style, his colours and everything. He was someone I looked up to and until now he is… — Lando Norris Copy Share Image
Disease is surely one of the ways in which we are tried by life and offered the chance to be heroic. Though… — Bernie Siegel M.D Copy Share Image
The mere fact that [Tommy Atkins] saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through… — Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford Copy Share Image
Before 'Local Hero,' I'd been knocking about Glasgow in rock bands, drinking too much and generally being 21. My opinion of actors… — Peter Capaldi Copy Share Image
My father and uncles would often tell me that I was going to become a hero because somebody or the other was… — Sunny Singh Copy Share Image
I always knew I wanted to do genre films. I love horrors and thrillers. But I didn't think I'd be doing a… — Nia DaCosta Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember the first Batman, the first Superman comic books when they came out, thinking how great… — Clint Eastwood Copy Share Image
One of my biggest heroes in music has been David Bowie. He's said, 'I'm going to be a painter now, or I'm… — Maynard James Keenan Copy Share Image
“The death of the idealized versions of our parents, teachers, and mentors—a stage in the hero’s journey—is always scary because it means… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
Herbert, my father, was born in Britain but went out to Africa in his teens to join his father and built up… — Wilbur Smith Copy Share Image
In the current era, more than prodigies in mathematics, science, athletics, or art, I believe we need prodigies of good character and… — Ilchi Lee Copy Share Image