Mia Farrow was the person I was really excited about getting to know because Woody Allen is one of my heroes and,… — Justin Bartha Copy Share Image
My dad is a writer, and to see him always in front of a typewriter gave me the inspiration to write. He… — Shakira Copy Share Image
My heroes were never scientists. They were Graham Greene and Christopher Isherwood, you know, good writers. — James D. Watson Copy Share Image
One night I went to see Bobby at the Flamingo. Because he was my hero, I would visit him for inspiration. — Wayne Newton Copy Share Image
My wish is to bring my heroes to the big screen, and many of them have already appeared in my films. — Jackie Chan Copy Share Image
My parents were my heroes and my role models. So I thought long and hard over decisions that I would make because… — Dick Vitale Copy Share Image
I always wanted to work with Betty White, because she is one of my heroes of all time, and I just love… — Cheech Marin Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, Jacques Cousteau was my hero and the person who inspired me to become an underwater explorer. I… — Enric Sala 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
I wanted to be a pariah, because all my heroes were cult artists, people who devoted their lives to poking into very… — Jim Woodring 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
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
When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
Like my hero Virginia Woolf, I do lack confidence. I always find that the novel I'm finishing, even if it's turned out… — Michael Cunningham Copy Share Image
I come from an art history background. I studied at a master's degree level; I chose to dork out on art for… — Black Francis Copy Share Image
I literally wouldn't have dreamed of it in a million years that I'm going to be standing there with George (Strait) and… — Miranda Lambert 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
Sometimes things would be so much simpler if you could just pull out your gun and shoot the bad guy. Reason number… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
What I regretted in La Nausee was not to have put myself completely into the thing. I remained outside my hero's disease,… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
My mom is my hero. [She] inspired me to dream when I was a kid, so anytime anyone inspires you to dream,… — Tim McGraw Copy Share Image
I'm quite influenced in this by one of my heroes, Montaigne, who thought a man's real task was to render as honest… — Robert Sheckley Copy Share Image
Bobby Riggs was one of my heroes. I admired him. That's one of the reasons I beat him - because I respected… — Billie Jean King Copy Share Image
No hero to me is the man who, by easy shedding of his blood, purchases fame: my hero is he who, without… — Martial Copy Share Image
My sister is bold, independent, and not afraid to wear overalls. Some of her first words as a child were "that's not… — Lena Dunham Copy Share Image
I started out playing guitar because Jimi Hendrix was my hero, so my roots were really based on Jimi Hendrix and his… — Joe Satriani Copy Share Image
My mom [has] always been my hero. Watching her experience something like breast cancer was pivotal, I think in my whole family's… — Emma Stone Copy Share Image
I have found that she is as kind and caring a person as she is hilarious. Simply put, Amy Poehler is my… — Aziz Ansari Copy Share Image
Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do. — Anita Baker Copy Share Image
My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they… — Robert Wyatt Copy Share Image
Armando Iannucci is one of my heroes. As I was growing up, he was probably the most influential comic voice that I… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
There are no guidelines for what happens when you get successful as an artist. My heroes were artists like Acconci, and he… — Robert Longo Copy Share Image
But as I grew up as a child, falling in love with the theater and Shakespeare, my heroes were Sir Laurence Olivier… — Patrick Stewart Copy Share Image
Some people are worried about the future of comics and some people are busy building it. That latter group are my heroes. — Gail Simone Copy Share Image
But she woke up just then, and in the moonlight covered herself with a blanket. She smiled at him drowsily and called… — Gregory Maguire Copy Share Image
My hero is Michelle Williams, who I grew close to when we did 'Meek's Cutoff.' She's an extraordinary actor and mom. — Zoe Kazan Copy Share Image
I was a daredevil before, and after I lost my sight I was the same. I loved riding bikes, scooters and horses.… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I wanted to be like my father, who was a cattle man and a rodeo roper. And that was - he was… — Dave Brubeck Copy Share Image
All of my films are based on personal experiences and beliefs. Many of my heroes are my spokespeople - and some are… — Michel Ocelot Copy Share Image
Ive been told by readers that they love how my heroes fall in love fast, first, and with conviction. — Sylvia Day Copy Share Image
Anybody who can step out of the house with a pair of heels and some lipstick on their lips is my hero. — RuPaul Copy Share Image