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
Military mythology has to pretend that real men are in the majority; cowards can never be allowed to feel that they might… — Germaine Greer Copy Share Image
It was like orderin a hamburger and getting only the buns" (After Brooke White of season 7 on american idol sang the… — Simon Cowell Copy Share Image
As the pilot of a vessel is tried in the storm; as the wrestler is tried in the ring, the soldier in… — Saint Basil Copy Share Image
I was brought up, as a lot of kids are, on 'Aesop's Fables,' 'Brothers Grimm,' 'La Fontaine,' all those sorts of things.… — Michael Morpurgo Copy Share Image
If one of my heroes comes to me and says, 'Do you want to work on something?' I just say, 'Yes.' I… — Moby Copy Share Image
“Everyday I wake up knowing that no matter how many lives I protect, no matter how many people call me a hero,… — Peter Parker Spiderman Copy Share Image
That first meeting - the one where the hero and heroine start the slow burn that takes the whole story to turn… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
I think you have a social responsibility as the villain, which is pretty different from the hero's responsibility. If you have any… — Peter Coyote Copy Share Image
Your goal is simple: Finish. Experience your first race, don't race it. Your first race should be slightly longer or slightly faster… — Bob Glover Copy Share Image
Walking companions, like heroes, are difficult to pluck out of the crowd of acquaintances. Good dispositions, ready wit, friendly conversation serve well… — Brooks Atkinson Copy Share Image
Maybe because All About Steve is about offbeat people, viewers don't want them to be heroes. There is something archetypal in us… — Beth Grant Copy Share Image
Lennon's was one of the first voices I emulated when I began to sing. When we held tryouts in my pal's dad's… — Don Henley Copy Share Image
I am giving you examples of the fact that this creature man, who in his own selfish affairs is a coward to… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
My absolute favorite growing up was 'Super Friends.' The assemblage of so many mighty heroes in one place was, to me, mind-blowing.… — Michael Ian Black Copy Share Image
I think that ‘New Moon’ was my favorite book as well mainly because I like the juxtaposition of all sudden people being…it’s… — Robert Pattinson Copy Share Image
“Francis Ford Coppola - A man climbs a mountain and they call him a hero. I climb mountains that aren't even there.” — Madeline Moore Copy Share Image
“Heroism isn’t some mysterious inner virtue, the Greeks believed; it’s a collection of skills that every man and woman can master so… — Christopher McDougall Copy Share Image
Nobody knows this, but my hero is Che Guevara. Why? Because he was magic. He was a hero. Che resisted. He fought… — Ko Wen-je Copy Share Image
It is our duty to keep the memory of our heroes green. Yet they belong to the whole country; they belong to… — Jefferson Davis Copy Share Image
A hero called Adin rose from the ranks of the people. He was an ordinary man, a blacksmith who made swords and… — Emily Rodda Copy Share Image
Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became… — Will McDonough Copy Share Image
“Men’s strengths go hand in hand with their weaknesses. That is why there is no such thing as an invincible warrior, and… — Shan Sa Copy Share Image
My relationship, my friendships with Grateful Dead, has shaped me. Our house is a shrine to all our musical heroes. — Bill Walton Copy Share Image
The band may be small in terms of numbers with only two members, but Halifax rockers The Town Heroes are mighty in… — Ken Kelly Copy Share Image
Mel Blanc is a hero because of what he could do with his voice for all the Looney Tunes, the Warner Brothers… — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
We're past the age of heroes and hero kings. ... Most of our lives are basically mundane and dull, and it's up… — John Updike Copy Share Image
Klaus Wulfenbach: Was my son upset? Bangladesh DuPree: Oh, him? Yeah! He's all set to be a hero and rescue her--and then… — Phil Foglio Copy Share Image
To criticize one's country is to do it a service… Criticism, in short, is more than a right; it is an act… — J. William Fulbright Copy Share Image
The whole country was tied together by radio. We all experienced the same heroes and comedians and singers. They were giants. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
If everyone is a hero, then disasters and atrocities lose their meaning. It's only when certain people are heroes and others are… — Gao Xingjian Copy Share Image
My all-time heroes are Thurgood Marshall and Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., two men who had to really work to achieve what… — Monte Irvin Copy Share Image
History is made by masses of people. One man, or ten men, don't start the earthquakes and don't stop them either. Only… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
“You think you walk, Lucy? I think you fly. You see yourself in a uniform? I see you in a cape. You're… — Kiera Cass Copy Share Image
You gotta learn that if you're gonna take the last shot of the game, it's either gonna go in, or it's not… — Tom Heinsohn Copy Share Image
Randian heroes come off as metaphors for Jews because they are beset by irrational forces that try to bar them from the… — Florence King Copy Share Image
I'm sick of over-trained heroes. I'm really bored with that. Guys that are just ripped to shreds and full of skills. That's… — Bruce Campbell Copy Share Image
For me it's important to get the origin of the character like in the Richard Donner superman. We saw him became slowly… — Xavier Gens Copy Share Image
The courage to face the trials and to bring a whole new body of possibilities into the field of interpreted experience for… — Joseph Campbell Copy Share Image
Whatever excites the spirit of contradiction is capable of producing the last effects of heroism; which is only the highest pitch of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
