Heroine's Journey Quotes

#1. The compulsion to find a lover and husband in a single person has doomed more women to misery than any other illusion.

Carolyn Heilbrun

#2. 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 executive heroine have to go out and try to bring him back.

Joe Dante

#3. I don't like scary movies (laughs).

Erislandy Lara

#4. Of course I played. It was my only solace.

Patrick Rothfuss

#5. What is it?" Hadrian asked.

"Fighting," he replied at last.

"Fighting? Who?" Hadrian asked.

"I can't hear the color of their uniforms." Royce smirked. "Soldiers, though. I hear swords on armor.

Michael J. Sullivan

#6. Coming home to my family afterward makes the work richer, easier and more fun.

Edie Falco

#7. You can't learn everything you need to know legally.

John Irving

#8. Wisdom and fortune combating together,
If that the former dare but what it can,
No chance may shake it.

William Shakespeare

#9. Here's what I know: death abducts the dying, but grief steals from those left behind.

Katherine Owen

#10. I know once people get connected to real food, they never change back.

Alice Waters

#11. It's supernatural, hard to explain it any further.

Chelsea Ballinger

#12. 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 lost part of herself needing rescue, her journey truly begins.

Valerie Estelle Frankel

#13. I have a lot in common with Lewis Carroll's Alice (my favorite female literary heroine, besides Becky Sharp). I've been sent on a journey to places even bleach can't reach.

Lance Loud

#14. If the truth should be complex and somewhat disillusioning, it would still not be a merit to substitute for it some more dramatic and comforting simplicity.

Clarence Irving Lewis

#15. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occassional cheese dip.

John Kennedy Toole