Heroines Quote by Jesmyn Ward Download Open image “I wanted to be my own heroine.” — Jesmyn Ward ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (8 ratings) Copy quoteShare Heroines Inspirational Love My own Wanted
I wanted to create a heroine that was flawed. I wanted her to be a real person. She's selfish, she's childish, she's immature and… — Amber Benson Copy Share Image
I always wanted to be an actress. I couldn't imagine being anything else. — AnnaLynne McCord Copy Share Image
I think I always had an unconventional career because I didn't fit the mould of the conventional heroine. — Divya Dutta Copy Share Image
I wanted to be an actress since I was really, really small. I knew I didn't want to sing, and I didn't want to… — Rosamund Pike Copy Share Image
I wanted to be a musical theatre actress - I wanted to play Sally Bowles, forever and ever always. — Carey Mulligan Copy Share Image
If I had chosen to act only as a heroine then I would have disappeared from the scene long ago. So, I decided to… — Manorama Copy Share Image
I wanted to write about voodoo tradition that I feel has been very important to survival of black people here: people of the African… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I think that voodoo as a spiritual tradition has been demonized for so long in popular culture. I wanted to write against that and… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
There's so much I love about home, but then there's a lot that I can acknowledge that I dislike about home. And acknowledging that… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“The dream of her was the glow of a spent fire on a cold night: warm and welcoming.” — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
The first writer that I think of immediately that I studied with at Michigan is Peter Ho Davies. He was really important to me,… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
I feel like so much of what happened in the Delta over the decades since slavery was abolished seems much closer in the Delta,… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Vines catch my arms, my head; we tear through until we break out into the clearing before the fence, the field, the barn, the… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
“Before all the little mean things she told me gathered and gathered and lodged like grit in a skinned knee.” — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
People give the South a bad rap. It's often stereotyped as backwards and close-minded and dogmatic, and all of those things have been true.… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
By the time I wrote my memoir, 'Men We Reaped,' I had been running from writing it for a long time. When the events… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
When I was a teenager, I was the only black girl at a small, private Episcopal school, where my tuition was paid by the… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
She was the murderous mother who cut us to the bone but left us alive, left us naked and bewildered as wrinkled newborn babies,… — Jesmyn Ward Copy Share Image
In the movie, the stars above the ship bear no correspondence to any constellations in a real sky. Worse yet, while the heroine bobs...… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
There are no heroes and heroines in 'Naan.' All of us play different characters, and have equally important roles. — Vijay Antony Copy Share Image
I think I will always feel a special relationship with The Umbrellas of Cherbourg, because for me it was something very, very special. It… — Catherine Deneuve Copy Share Image
Fairy tales have always been about getting through the worst of everything, the darkest and the deepest and the bloodiest of events. They are… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
The one person whom I would like to be is Meryl Streep. Even at her age, she sits alongside the younger heroines at the… — Rani Mukerji Copy Share Image
The final cover for 'Heroes Are My Weakness' feels exactly right. It reflects the cold, wintry setting of an isolated island off the coast… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
It does not take a great supernatural heroine or magical hero to save the world.We all save it every day, and we all destroy… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
September could see it. She did not know what is was she saw. That is the disadvantage of being a heroine, rather than a… — Catherynne M. Valente Copy Share Image
Monarchs not only fashion their age, but are fashioned by it, so that they can become a sort of personification of the age. If… — Eva Figes Copy Share Image
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… — Lisa McMann Copy Share Image