Not A Damsel In Distress Quotes

#1. I am not a Damsel In Distress who needs a Prince Charming. I am more of Rani Laxmi Bai who rides a Sturdy Horse.

Nikita Dudani

#2. Need someone to rescue?" She interrupted him again, spitting her words out with all the rage, contempt, and anger she had bottled up inside. "I'm not a damsel in distress, and you sir, are no knight in shining double breasted, JC Penny!

Dennis Sharpe

#3. As your father, my instinct is to protect you ... Other people will want to protect you too. But remember that you are not a damsel in distress, waiting for some prince to rescue you. Forget the prince. With your brain and your resourcefulness, you can rescue yourself.

Brad Meltzer

#4. This isn't a romance. You're not a damsel in distress and I'm not the handsome prince come to save you.

C.J. Roberts

#5. I'm not a damsel in distress, so you can come down off Neanderthal mountain there.

Lisa Kessler

#6. But I'm not a damsel in distress either." Patrick's lips quirk up. "No, you just like to play one in sexy, kinky scenes." Will

Leta Blake

#7. Apple smiled. She could play the damsel-in-distress like a cow could jump over a moon. The male species couldn't resist wanting to help her.

Shannon Hale

#8. When I look around the world, I don't see too many damsels in distress. If they're a damsel in distress, they're manipulating some guy to help them.

Sigourney Weaver

#9. I had trained my whole life as a warrior. But in that moment I was the damsel-in-distress.

Rachel E. Carter

#10. I'm done being the damsel in distress. I don't need anyone to save me.

C.J. Roberts

#11. It takes Elder about 2.5 seconds to reach my room after I com him.
"What's wrong?" he asks, skidding through the door.
I laugh at the way his eyes search my room, looking for a dragon to slay for his damsel in distress.

Beth Revis

#12. My entire life, I saw myself as the beautiful damsel or the graceful maiden. I was the princess searching for her knight. But with my newfound abilities, I finally discovered that, after all this time, I was the powerful witch.

Christina L. Barr

#13. I might be the only chick in the group, but that didn't make me the damsel in distress.

Jeaniene Frost

#14. You're supposed to be the damsel in distress. We're supposed to save you." She snorted and pulled her hand away. "Times have changed." "But what does that make us? Two dudes in distress? Pathetic.

Jennifer Foehner Wells

#15. Or as Gabe had done, to rescue your betrothed from some evil force. That appealed to him. But he'd yet to find a damsel in distress, oppressed by evil and in need of rescue.

Melanie Dickerson

#16. I accepted being a damn damsel in distress for you. You can be the hunky archangel in distress for once.

Nalini Singh

#17. I'd never been a good damsel in distress. I was a "hands-on" damsel.

Jennifer Armintrout

#18. Since when do princesses go on quests? They are the ones who remain safely locked away in towers playing the role of damsel-in-distress!

L.T. Suzuki

#19. No damsel was ever in more distress, no dray horse more flogged, no defenseless child more drunkenly abused than the English language today. And

Robert Hartwell Fiske

#20. Once upon a time ...
... as a fair maiden lay weeping upon a cold tombstone, her heartfelt desire was suddenly made real before her: tall, broad of shoulder, attired in gleaming silver and gold, her knight in shining armor had come to rescue his damsel in distress ...

Jude Deveraux

#21. On the whole, she reflected with a loopy clarity while pain clanged back and forth in her head and the guard held her upright, she liked being rescued. It was better than not being rescued. Definitely.

Stephen R. Donaldson

#22. One cowboy is never enough.

Vanessa Vale

#23. Gripping his hand, she shook. "The name's Neve, not damsel in distress.

Katherine McIntyre

#24. I saw myself as a knight-errant ... but the damsel in distress stabbed me in the back, my sword shattered on the dragon's hide, and my grail turned out to be the bottom of a whiskey bottle.

Simon R. Green

#25. Damsel in distress," she muttered, her mother's favorite cuss. Regular cursing made some people look down on a person, but imaginative cursing made a person feel better and those around smile.

Jordan Elizabeth Mierek

#26. There's damsels in distress out there, and we got all this beer.

Jimmy Buffett

#27. I'm not a damsel and there is no distress

Carrie Jones

#28. I'm not the damsel in distress. I'm the villain. It's only a matter of time before he realizes this.

Stacey Trombley

#29. Few minutes later, when she momentarily forgot that the water was off
and turned on
the faucet, it ran beautifully.
Andrew had, once again, succeeded. He'd arrived unannounced like a knight on
his shiny
white horse to save the damsel in distress.
Damn him.

Bella Andre

#30. The only thing true about what you just said was the storybook damsel part - and that only because you're pretty enough to be one.

Richelle Mead

#31. Phew. I thought I was going to have to slay a few dragons for you while I was here."
"I'm no damsel in distress, Your Highness. I can take care of myself.

Robin Bielman

#32. Well, don't look at me because I'm not breaking a nail for some damsel in distress

Heather Couch

#33. I am a champion, and my damsel is in distress. Failure is not an option." "But death is," she mumbled under her breath. "Fear not, mate. I will prevail." Famous last words.

Eve Langlais

#34. Because ... as you already know from experience, I wont abandon a damsel in distress

Marilyn Phillips

#35. Cam was filled with the rage of a man unable to rescue his lady, even though she was only debatably in danger.

Eloisa James

#36. I remind myself that I'm no longer a damsel in distress. I can think this through. What I can't do? Base my decision on fear. Because, while I might be free to make my choice right now, I'll never be free from the consequences of that choice

Gena Showalter

#37. I don't damsel well. Distress, I can do. Damseling? Not so much.

James Patterson

#38. Heroes became extinct when saving the world became more important to rescue a damsel in distress.

L.A. Serrot

#39. A literary mystery, a damsel in distress, and his rival deposed. If that doesn't get him here then he's not much of a knight in shining armor.

Charlie Lovett

#40. I look up to say something but he puts his finger to my lips and whispers, Don't talk. You'll just spoil my fantasy of rescuing an innocent damsel in distress as soon as you open your mouth.

Susan Ee

#41. I've done nothing for the past five years but try to be the hero who protects her. The problem? Heroines don't need protecting.

Colleen Hoover

#42. Let Valten go save his own damsel in distress. I'm sure there are other maidens he can fall in love with.

Melanie Dickerson

#43. Because if there was one thing Cress knew about heroes, it was that they could not resist a damsel in distress.
And she was nothing if not in distress.

Marissa Meyer

#44. When I was a child I liked watching shows about bounty hunters and Canadian Mounties. I liked the 'Lone Ranger,' I liked shows where the guy saved the girl from the villain. I just liked those kinds of things and I wanted to be a guy like that, you know, that would save the damsel in distress.

Duane Chapman

#45. A damsel in complete distress was a burden to her protectors; one familiar with self defence, not as much.

Grace Draven

#46. Isn't that what a gentleman does? Rescues a damsel in distress?

Julianne Donaldson

#47. Every damsel in distress deserves a hero...

Tracy Anne Warren

#48. Aunt Syl must have conveniently stopped reading the childhood fairy tales when the knight left the damsel in distress to pursue a better damsel out of my bedtime routine.

Rachel Higginson

#49. I'm not usually a girl who hopes for a damsel-in-distress rescue but no matter the odds against it, this would be a freakin' fantastic time for Raffe to come and sweep me into the sky.

Susan Ee

#50. So are you going to be my knight in shining armor or what?'
Kent does a little bow. 'You know I can't resist a damsel in distress.

Lauren Oliver

#51. The first one I did was an action film with Sammo Hung and George Lam, but I had the usual female role for that time: you know, damsel in distress, rescued by the hero.

Michelle Yeoh

#52. She was looking at him as if he'd just dropped fully formed from the sky.

Julia Quinn

#53. I just don't want to be the damsel in distress. I'll scream on the balcony, but you've got to let me do a little action here.

Kirsten Dunst

#54. But he had saved her. That was irrefutable. Maybe it didn't really matter why he'd come to Phillip's party, only that he had, and he had saved her.

Julia Quinn

#55. I think that young women and little girls need to see that they don't have to be the damsel in distress. They don't have to not show their strength. They don't have to be whatever the stereotype is or the tropes that we go to in our minds.

Octavia Spencer

#56. What makes you think I'm giving you a ride?" "Because I'm a damsel in distress," she said. "And you are a knight in whatever. A really dirty car.

Neil Gaiman

#57. I don't do damsel in distress very well. It's hard for me to play a victim.

Scarlett Johansson