Heroine Movie Quotes

#1. Boredom has a tendency to bring out the worst in people's faces.

Rona Jaffe

#2. It's like what those cheesy action-movie heros always say before they finish taking out the bad guys: I started this, and I'm going to finish it. Except even in the movie of my own life, I've never been the heroine. I've never been Action Girl. I've only ever been Kristen's supporting character.

Hannah Harrington

#3. None of them really wanted to listen to someone else's story anyway; they only wanted to tell their own.

Hanya Yanagihara

#4. ...after a while her mood flares. She lights her words with it and flicks them at me.

Anna Smaill

#5. The problem is that because the voucher wouldn't necessarily keep up with health care inflation, it was estimated that this would cost the average senior about $6,000 a year.

Barack Obama

#6. I have often thought of it as one of the most barbarous customs in the world, considering us as a civilized and a Christian country, that we deny the advantages of learning to women.

Daniel Defoe

#7. Many of us spend our early years in unconscious flight from our true purpose, only to run smack into it at last, like a fleeing movie heroine who backs around a corner - we know what comes next - and turns abruptly to find herself face to face with her nemesis, or, more often, her deliverance.

Carey Harrison

#8. 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

#9. She felt it snap into her head like a slide loading into a projector.

Karin Slaughter

#10. I won't do this movie because I don't believe the love story," she told Selznick. "The heroine is an intellectual woman, and an intellectual woman simply can't fall in love so deeply.

Ingrid Bergman

#11. Taking a strange book seriously, Leviticus 18, 20

Kevin DeYoung

#12. The more progress physical sciences make, the more they tend to enter the domain of mathematics, which is a kind of centre to which they all converge. We may even judge the degree of perfection to which a science has arrived by the facility with which it may be submitted to calculation.

Adolphe Quetelet