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I figured out I wanted to tell stories in college. I'm an only child who moved around a lot growing up, and I really…

— Joe Robert Cole

I want to be a children’s hero… Children need heroes because heroes give hope; without hope they have no future.

— Geoffrey Canada

Once I became an adult and started to pursue writing as a professional career, I realized my main characters were always young people. My…

— Renee Watson

My heroes are people like Picasso and Miro and people who at last really reach something in their old age, which they absolutely couldn't…

— Robert Wyatt

I have always been drawn to coming-of-age stories and books and movies featuring compelling young characters.

— Emily Giffin

One of the things I stress to those I meet, especially young people, is that we are the heroes of our own lives, and…

— Kameron Hurley

When I was very young, most of my childhood heroes wore capes, flew through the air, or picked up buildings with one arm. They…

— Fred Rogers

There used to be a time when the idea of heroes was important. People grew up sharing those myths and legends and ideals. Now…

— Bob Dylan

Part of what we want to do with the Heroic Imagination Project is to get kids to think about what it means to be…

— Philip Zimbardo

Happily, I had lots of childhood heroes.

— Kate DiCamillo

As a child, I was always drawn to heroic characters. I decided I wanted to act when I realised that Superman and all those…

— Orlando Bloom

I grew up with heroes, people who made me aspire to raise my game, to dream bigger and I like to keep it that…

— Mike Vallely