Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford Quotes
The mere fact that Tommy Atkins saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined by fear, tended to make him behave like a hero, as he did on the Ridge of Delhi and in the fog at Inkermann.
Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford
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I thought, 'Oh, this is great,' because maybe someone who does look like me will watch 'Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D.' and realize that they can be an actor if they want to be, or they can be a superhero. They can have a hero that looks like them as well.
J. August Richards
I hadn't stopped fearing the chance of passing on an illness, but that fear had become balanced by the observation that being ill wasn't the same as being beaten.
Victor LaValle
Richard Pryor was my hero. Richard Pryor was keeping it 100.
Larry Wilmore
I have always found myself playing the hero, but I love villains. Villains have more fun.
Orlando Bloom
Right out of high school I never had the fear of getting beat, which is how most people lose.
Dan Gable
You can't let fear paralyze you. The worse that can happen is you fail, but guess what: You get up and try again. Feel that pain, get over it, get up, dust yourself off and keep it moving.
Queen Latifah
Vertigo is the conflict between the fear of falling and the desire to fall.
Salman Rushdie
I liked the idea of creating a new pop-culture, folkloric hero character that I created with 'Django' that I think's gonna last for a long time. And I think as the generations go on and everything, you know, my hope is it can be a rite of passage for black fathers and their sons. Like, when are they old enough to watch 'Django Unchained'?
Quentin Tarantino
When something comes up that attacks people's beliefs, their first reaction tends to be fear.
J. D. Pardo
The slave girl is reared in an atmosphere of licentiousness and fear.
Harriet Ann Jacobs
My first hero, as a teenager, was James Connolly. I remember discovering that he was a feminist, and that was an eye-opener, coming from a man of such poverty.
Frances O'Grady
Together we can make a world where cancer no longer means living with fear, without hope, or worse.
Patrick Swayze
I used the dictionary very minimally and I just wrote how I speak. And I speak very hateful manner usually. I constantly did that because I think the fans would get more out of it if they understood exactly what I'm saying - exactly where I'm coming from.
Kerry King
Slayer
It's because you alienate half the room talking about sports. Half the crowd will be against you no matter what you say.
Gabriel Iglesias
My theory on smear pieces is try and win 'em over.
Aubrey O'Day
People always say: 'You're a comedian, tell us a joke.' They don't say: 'You're an MP, tell us a lie.'
Bob Monkhouse
I come from a line of self-motivated, determined folk - not grand, not high society, but no-nonsense, family-minded go-getters.
Bear Grylls
The mere fact that Tommy Atkins saw himself as a hero, and not as the rough he was, enlisted, more probably, through hunger, and disciplined by fear, tended to make him behave like a hero, as he did on the Ridge of Delhi and in the fog at Inkermann.
Esme Cecil Wingfield-Stratford
