Everything before then was written off as savagery or barbarism. Any story that involved heroism was about white people.

The greatest height of heroism to which an individual, like a people, can attain is to know how to face ridicule

The movie worked because people believed in her heroism. I won't play her with negative attributes she'd never have.

In a few lines of poetry he captured one of the great contradictions of the world: the heroism of people doing something, even knowing it was a crazy something. And he showed how the establishment has used music for thousands of years to support its way of thinking.

Heroes are people who are all good with no bad in them. That's the way I always saw Joe DiMaggio. He was beyond question one of the greatest players of the century.

People want you to be a crazy, out-of-control teen brat. They want you miserable, just like them. They don't want heroes; what they want is to see you fall