When the history of civilization is written, it will be a biological history and Margaret Sanger will be its heroine. — H. G. Wells Copy Share Image
In most of my stories, I give a lot of importance to heroines. My heroines are not just glamour dolls. — P. Vasu Copy Share Image
I am a feminist, and I didn't think women would accept a throwback heroine. — Linda Woolverton Copy Share Image
There is this idea that you have to play heroines or women who succeed. — Isabella Rossellini Copy Share Image
I never go to movies where the hero's tits are bigger than the heroine's. — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
Yeah, I treat all my heroines like children now. I pick them up, I cuddle them, I call them baby... — Shahrukh Khan Copy Share Image
Times of heroism are generally times of terror, but the day never shines in which this element may not work. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Public opinion, though slow as lava, in the end forces governments towards more sanity, more justice. My heroes and heroines are all… — Martha Gellhorn Copy Share Image
How beautiful is youth! how bright it gleams with its illusions, aspirations, dreams! Book of Beginnings, Story without End, Each maid a… — Henry Wadsworth Longfellow Copy Share Image
We are all the heroes and heroines of our own lives. Our love stories are amazingly romantic; our losses and betrayals and… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
Unless we believe in the hero, what is there To believe? Incisive what, the fellow Of what good. Devise. Make him of… — Wallace Stevens Copy Share Image
I stand on the shoulders of heroines who never sought public acclaim but served as inspirations to the generations that came after… — Gina Haspel Copy Share Image
Regarding heroism, I grew up in a culture where you learn about heroes and heroines all the time. In a way, when… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
“My body shook from pain, exhaustion, and the beginning of shock. I'd pay for all the powers I'd used, but the portal… — Lola Dodge Copy Share Image
I don't think about how many times how many heroines have said 'I love you' to how many heroes on screen and… — Urmila Matondkar Copy Share Image
My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
'Heroine' is about a declining and imbalanced superstar - a very brave and bold role. I wanted to test whether I could… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak… — Northrop Frye Copy Share Image
Because I never plan anything out ahead of time, I'm always in the process of learning about my characters. Without a biographical… — Tess Gerritsen Copy Share Image
Whoever heard of a midwife as a literary heroine? Yet midwifery is the very stuff of drama. Every child is conceived either… — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
I already optioned a book called The Personal History of Rachel DuPree. I also like The Book of Negroes by Lawrence Hill.… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture… — Michael Dirda Copy Share Image
Often the true hero and heroines of my books are the houses, the places, the communities where people find a home. — Jackie French Copy Share Image
We don't have Latina heroines in theaters; I haven't seen Marvel doing it. — Isabela Moner Copy Share Image
I have lots of heroes and heroines, mostly unsung and including my husband. — Mary Beard Copy Share Image
The hero sees that the event is ancillary: it must follow him. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
Ironic and jittery, we are puzzled by the old heroes with their fighting, boasting, and cocksure lovemaking. — Mason Cooley Copy Share Image
I'm not insecure. Give me a good role, and I'll perform even for a multi-starrer with half a dozen other heroines! — Nithya Menen Copy Share Image
I wanted to analyze how unnecessary it is to collapse a heroine into one specific mold, to give them all the same… — David Trumble Copy Share Image
Ananna of Tanarau is a delightfully irascible heroine, inhabiting a fascinating and fresh new world that I would love to spend more… — Celine Kiernan Copy Share Image
If you're a woman doing classic theater, the big roles are often destroyers. I've played Hedda Gabler, Lady Macbeth, some of the… — Eve Best Copy Share Image
No doubt, much of the joy of a great romance is the moment when these stoic heroes crack open and reveal themselves… — Sarah MacLean Copy Share Image
We dream forever unless we awaken. We move from one dream to another, some beautiful, some we're the hero or the heroine,… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
He had even read Pride and Prejudice--although he had thought that many of the heroine's problems would have been solved if someone… — Lynn Viehl Copy Share Image
“The world should not be organized to require heroines, and when one is required but fails to appear we should not judge.… — Ann-Marie MacDonald Copy Share Image
The purpose of art is to reflect new emerging values and to define the new heroes and heroines so that people can… — Edward de Bono Copy Share Image
I don't think you're happier if you're thin or beautiful or rich or married. You have to make your own happiness. My… — Maeve Binchy Copy Share Image
