Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Remnick

A.J. Liebling, one of my heroes, used to say that he could write better than anyone who wrote faster, and faster than anyone who could write better. I'm one nine-hundredth as good as Liebling, but that principle may slightly apply.

David Riesman

There has been a change in heroes within the working-class community

Arnold Schwarzenegger

Teddy Roosevelt is still a hero among environmentalists for his conservationist policies.

Arnold Schwarzenegger

I am absolutely ecstatic about it, ... To say you are one of the 50 favorite villains and one of the 50 favorite heroes in the history of American motion pictures, that is unbelievable, and I felt very honored.

Benedict Cumberbatch

We have a lot more unlikely heroes now. It’s not just the guy with guns—it’s the guy with brains.

Antony Sher

I was never built to play the hero. Physically or emotionally... And they're not as rewarding to play. At least for me.

Derek Jeter

The Yankees have twenty-five heroes.

Dick Costolo

Twitter brings you closer. I mean, we see this over and over again from our users. It brings them closer to the action. It brings them closer to their heroes.

Alan Coren

Sadly, as with so much about history's heroes, it's the spotting of potential fame that's the difficulty, whether it's publishing their poems, hanging their paintings, or buying their old underwear. Think of the great men whose lives passed in penury and hacking coughs due to public unawareness that their littlest possession would end up at Sothebys or the basement at Fort Knox.

Ed Westwick

'Villain' is such a harsh word.

Ruth Rendell

I don't choose my villains and heroes for political reasons.

Alex O'Loughlin

I like playing the villain.

Alfred Molina

I love playing villains.

Alexander Pope

The villain's censure is extorted praise.

Alan Moore

I did it thirty-five minutes ago.

Seth Rogen

There is no such thing as a villain. It's the others who are wrong. In as much, all villains are the same.

Cassandra Clare

There have always been readers throughout history who have been drawn to villains.

Judd Nelson

I like being a villain. Villains are more exciting.

Norm MacDonald

I never had any interest in sitcoms or motion pictures or anything like that.

Gene Kelly

I wanted to do new things with dance, adapt it to the motion picture medium.

Jerry Reed

I went around the corner to motion pictures.