So we dream on. Thus we invent our lives. We give ourselves a sainted mother, we make our father a hero; and… — John Irving Copy Share Image
My dad hit 152 home runs and that's the person I wanted to be like. My hero growing up. — Ken Griffey Jr Copy Share Image
I remember watching TV as a kid, and whenever there was some sort of jeopardy involving the hero, I could reassure myself… — Jed Mercurio Copy Share Image
Most actors are like, 'I want to be more like Marlon Brando.' But when I was a little kid, I just wanted… — Lucas Till Copy Share Image
Every good story needs a hero. Back when I wrote 'The Search,' that hero was Google - the book wasn't about Google… — John Battelle Copy Share Image
“Your scars only make you dearer to me, reminding me of what a hero you are. My eyes behold the most handsome… — Melanie Dickerson Copy Share Image
“A boy adopts a hero for two reasons: because a hero captivates his soul and serves as a projection of his innermost… — Edward Cline Copy Share Image
I really don't have heroes in business; I never looked up at business people. — Mo Ibrahim Copy Share Image
I'm interested in female friendships and family relationships. So I don't write the traditional romance, where you just have the hero and… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
What happened after 9/11 - and I think even people on the right know this, whether they admit it or not -… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I like Hindi movies. Although my wife thinks the hero and heroine breaking into a song and dance every five minutes is… — Anish Giri Copy Share Image
Liberty of thought soon shrivels without freedom of expression. Nor can truth be pursued in an atmosphere hostile to the endeavor or… — Felix Frankfurter Copy Share Image
Out- out are the lights- out all! And, over each quivering form, The curtain, a funeral pall, Comes down with the rush… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Heroes to me are guys that sit in libraries. They absorb knowledge and then the risks they take are calculated on the… — William Hurt Copy Share Image
Some of us awake in the night with strange phantasms of enchanted hills and gardens, of fountains that sing in the sun,… — H. P. Lovecraft Copy Share Image
When I was young, 'Scarface' was my favorite film. Al Pacino is my hero. I want to work with him. — Rain Copy Share Image
If we want an America of heroes, we need to cherish our heroes of the past. — Harry Crocker Copy Share Image
Julian was not insensible of the advantages of freedom. From his studies he had imbibed the spirit of ancient sages and heroes;… — Edward Gibbon Copy Share Image
The book says, 'Vanity Fair - a story without a hero.' Becky is effectively the protagonist, the hero we follow. But she… — Tom Bateman Copy Share Image
I cherish the memories of a question my grandson asked me the other day when he said, 'Grandpa, were you a hero… — Richard Winters Copy Share Image
"The myths," says Horace in his Ars Poetica, "have been invented by wise men to strengthen the laws and teach moral truths."… — H. P. Blavatsky Copy Share Image
I grew up in a household with two brothers and we lived in the bush. We were constantly building weapons and forts… — Chris Hemsworth Copy Share Image
If you have not been a villain at a certain point in time, you will never be a hero. And the day… — Carlos Ghosn Copy Share Image
I was a huge Beatles fan. The Stones, Dylan. Later on, I got into Stevie Wonder, and Bill Withers - he's one… — Adam Levine Copy Share Image
“The modern hero is a person who does something everyone thinks they could do if they were a little stronger, a little… — John Edwards Copy Share Image
Passonate, irreverent, utterly relevant, Billy Lynn's Long Halftime Walk offers an unforgettable portrait of a reluctant hero. Ben Fountain writes like a… — Margot Livesey Copy Share Image
I felt like Jerry Lewis in France! Let the cast of Heroes go to France! The Office cast loves Scranton! The nicest… — Kate Flannery Copy Share Image
There are many ways to be a criminal or hero. Don't forget that. — Caragh M. O'Brien Copy Share Image
“He had golden-brown hair, the most vivid baby-blue eyes, and a body that belonged on the cover of Men’s Health magazine. Her… — Lia Davis Copy Share Image
In Donald's mind, even acknowledging an inevitable threat would indicate weakness. Taking responsibility would open him up to blame. Being a hero… — Mary L. Trump Copy Share Image
I was brought up to believe that a person must be rescued when drowning, regardless of religion and nationality. The term ‘hero’… — Irena Sendler Copy Share Image
“I’m not like that fellow who thought it a far, far better thing to trade his life for that of another. I’m… — Franny Billingsley Copy Share Image
Sinbad is a great character for any actor to be able to play: impulsive, adventurous, passionate, loyal, and brave - a true… — Elliot Knight Copy Share Image
Sacrifice. I'd never been in a position where I was number one on the call sheet, and everything was in my lap.… — Stephan James Copy Share Image
As a dreamer of dreams and a travelin' man, I have chalked up many a mile. Read dozens of books about heroes… — Jimmy Buffett Copy Share Image
Villains are as important as the hero. Without the right villain, the hero isn't heroic enough. — Mukesh Rishi Copy Share Image
“Jimmy paused and then spoke softly; “I can do this… but I can’t do it alone. I need every single one of… — John Monaghan Copy Share Image
