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Heroines Quotes by Jane Austen
- I will not adopt that ungenerous and impolitic custom so common with novel writers, of degrading by their contemptuous censure the very performances, to the…
- No one who had ever seen Catherine Morland in her infancy, would have supposed her born to be a heroine... But from fifteen to seventeen…
- But when a young lady is to be a heroine, the perverseness of forty surrounding families cannot prevent her. Something must and will happen to…
- Every young lady may feel for my heroine in this critical moment, for every young lady has at some time or other known the same…
- I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like
- If the heroine of one novel be not patronized by the heroine of another, from whom can she expect protection and regard?
- And now I may dismiss my heroine to the sleepless couch, which is the true heroine's portion - to a pillow strewed with thorns and…
More Heroines Quotes
- I just don't see myself as the heroine in my own narrative. — Cate Blanchett
- You will suffer, be tempted, and make mistakes. You will learn for yourself what every heroine has learned: through overcoming challenges come… — Dieter F. Uchtdorf
- O Lord, Sir - when a heroine goes mad she always goes into white satin. — Richard Brinsley Sheridan
- My story starts at sea, a perilous voyage to an unknown land. A shipwreck. The wild waters roar and heave. The brave… — William Shakespeare
- In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the… — Neil deGrasse Tyson
- It is said that no star is a heroine to her makeup artist. — Richard Corliss
- Yeah, I treat all my heroines like children now. I pick them up, I cuddle them, I call them baby... — Shahrukh Khan
- A reader who quarrels with postulates, who dislikes Hamlet because he does not believe that there are ghosts or that people speak… — Northrop Frye
- Anne Barton is a delightful new voice in historical romance! Once She Was Tempted is a charming read, with characters who are… — Tessa Dare
- I’m a huge fan of the books myself, so to know that I got to play Clary – who’s a literary heroine… — Lily Collins
- Who are your favourite heroines in real life? The women of Afghanistan, Iraq, and Iran who risk their lives and their beauty… — Christopher Hitchens
- I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of The Hunger… — Isabelle Fuhrman