Quotes and Sayings About Heroines
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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 -
My heroines are always virgins. They never go to bed without a ring on their fingers; not until page 118 at least.
-- Barbara Cartland -
[Sarah] Palin is solidifying her status as a bona fide American cultural heroine.
-- Camille Paglia -
I just don't see myself as the heroine in my own narrative.
-- Cate Blanchett -
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 we doing it to our fictitious heroines?
-- David Trumble -
We older women who know we aren't heroines can offer our younger sisters, at the very least, an honest report of what we have learned and how we have grown.
-- Elizabeth Janeway -
She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she†of all the poetry books.
-- Gustave Flaubert -
It was never really my choice to be an action heroine.
-- Izabella Scorupco -
I am going to take a heroine whom no one but myself will much like
-- Jane Austen -
There is a potential heroine in every woman.
-- Jean Shinoda Bolen -
I enjoy heroines who grow and come into their own during the course of a story.
-- Maggie Shayne -
Rae Carson's heroine is a perfect blend of the ordinary and the extraordinary. I loved her.
-- Megan Whalen Turner -
There are very few heroines in literature who have defined their lives morally rather than romantically and likewise but a handful in film.
-- Molly Haskell -
My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.
-- Sophie Kinsella
