Heroines Quotes
144 Heroines quotes by 124 unique authors
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Daffy, of course, wants to go on the journey with him but the studio decides they want Daffy back, so Bugs and a young studio…
— Joe Dante
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The Thickety is a sinister, magical debut with a marvelous and shocking heroine. J.A. White’s elegant writing and masterful plot kept me turning pages late…
— Lisa McMann
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In stories like Cinderella and Beauty and the Beast, they always say the heroine is 'as good as she is beautiful.' I wondered if people…
— Alex Flinn
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Readers will stand up and cheer for Karen Fox's Prince of Charming! Finally, a heroine who's a real woman. Finally, a hero who knows what…
— Maggie Shayne
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In Madame Bovary Flaubert never allows anything to go on too long; he can suggest years of boredom in a paragraph, capture the essence of…
— Michael Dirda
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Victoria Roberts spins an exciting Highland tale of intrigue, betrayal, and love with a braw Highland hero and strong English heroine any reader will love.
— Unknown Author
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THREE DAYS TO DEAD is one of the best books I've read. Ever. Evy Stone is a heroine's heroine, and I rooted for her from…
— Jackie Morse Kessler
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A lot of my work has been about the unexpected—that kind of wanting to be the heroine and yet wanting to kill the heroine at…
— Kara Walker
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My stories are known for featuring fun, fearless Cosmopolitan-type heroines as well as delicious, dangerous heroes synonymous with Harlequin. Afterburn and Aftershock will be no…
— Sylvia Day
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A Touch of Crimson explodes with passion and heat. A hot, sexy angel to die for and a gutsy heroine make for one exciting read!
— Cheyenne McCray
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A YA heroine does not have to pick up a weapon nor wear men's clothing to be equal to her male counterparts.
— Celine Kiernan
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While the hero journeys for external fame, fortune, and power, the heroine tries to regain her lost creative spirit… Once she hears the cries of this…
— Valerie Estelle Frankel
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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 heroines do not…
— Maeve Binchy
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There are always these moments in life when the limits of suffering are reached and we become heroes and heroines.
— Katherine Mansfield
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Every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel.
— Bertrand Russell
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The history of struggle is rich with stories of heroes and heroines - some of them leaders, some of them followers, all of them deserve…
— Nelson Mandela
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What makes a heroine? I think I can answer that. A heroine is a woman who risks going too far in order to find out…
— Diane Keaton
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There's a thing that creeps into this conversation ... that if you complain about the depiction of women [in comics], it becomes, 'Well, but ladies…
— Kelly Sue DeConnick
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It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it.
— Emma Thompson
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My heroines are part of me and my heroes are part of what I'd like to know.
— Agnes de Mille
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A villain always preferred luring the heroine to his lair.
— Susan Elizabeth Phillips
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My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.
— Sophie Kinsella
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The statement I wanted to make was that it makes no sense to put these real-life women into one limited template, so why then are…
— David Trumble
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I wanted to analyze how unnecessary it is to collapse a heroine into one specific mold, to give them all the same sparkly fashion, the…
— David Trumble
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Historically, in my generation, all of my heroes and heroines have had issues and problems. We all do.
— Anita Baker
Who Wrote These Heroines Quotes
124 authors contributed a total of 144 Heroines Quotes, led by these top contributors: