David Maraniss
Related The greatest in heroes in life are the anonymous. That's what I believe. Your neighbours are her... BENJAMIN CLEMENTINE VICTOR HUGO VICTOR HUGO JOHN MACKEY Sometimes, terrorists are even considered as heroes. ANSYAAD MBAI ANN AGUIRRE CHRIS COLFER GERALD W. JOHNSON EDWARD ABBEY Treat them like heroes. They saw things and met people [in conditions] you couldn't imagine. EVERITT BINNS They are heroes because they protect us, you know? They go in where people are in danger, and they s... DAVID BLANKENHORN ROBERT SHEA MERIDEL LE SUEUR Heroes are made, I respect the potters and salute the villains MARK LAMBERT NAGUIB MAHFOUZ SARAH ORNE JEWETT HOWARD BARKER You know, heroes are ordinary people that have achieved extraordinary things in life. DAVE WINFIELD My heroes are those that have made it to the other side of abuse. CRISTABEL MICHAELS Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials, or none at all GERALD WHITE JOHNSON Our heroes are people and people are flawed. Don't let that taint the thing you love. RANDY K. MILHOLLAND ASSEGID HABTEWOLD AMIT KALANTRI TAYLOR SWIFT I don't know what I could ever possibly say to them, because 'thank you' is not enough... . As far a... LYNN DOOLEY JOHN GREEN FEDERICO MAYOR You are the heroes. You are the heroes everyday. MIEP GIES Heroes are more than just stories, they’re people. And people are complicated; people are strange.... JOEL CORNAH Learning from your heroes increases your information retention. And these soccer players in Africa a... ETHAN ZOHN “Unsung Heroes are the men and women of our armed forces who defend us every day at the cost of fa... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN Heroes are made by the paths they choose, not the powers they are graced with. BRODI ASHTON Just another case of sometimes. Sometimes fates plans are different from your own. Sometimes the bea... EVERANCE CAISER I think people like to see a little larceny in their heroes. JAMES GARNER The people who daily serve Winston-Salem, day in and day out in public service - and their families ... JACK RYAN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH GERARD WAY PAULO COELHO ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH TOM BROKAW JOSH HOMME People put dollar values - and therefore market values - on their pets all the time. ... sometimes i... GERALD JESERICH In this life, all symphonies remain unfinished. Our deep longings are never really satisfied. What t... RONALD ROLHEISER DAVID BALDACCI MICKEY MANTLE We had just about everything people who had lost their home and personal possessions would need. And... BUTCH KLEIN Desperate situations make heroes and cowards. TROY J. GAINEY SARAH DESSEN My heroes and heroines are often unlikely people who are dragged into situations without meaning to ... JOANNE HARRIS BRANDON SANDERSON R.J. PALACIO ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH ANONYMOUS ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Pennsylvania is tired of villains. We need heroes. These people are truly my heroes. They are dedica... RUSS DIAMOND What we do is entertainment. We entertain people. Sometimes we inspire people, but sometimes we are ... DANIEL BRYAN DANIEL C. DENNETT We live in a bubble sometimes, and you can get out of touch with your fans. You go to the studio, yo... KUNAL NAYYAR ADAM HAMILTON BONO BRIAN MOORE ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH HOLLIS STACY PHILIP ZIMBARDO I mean, sometimes when you do a show or a campaign with a designer, you get along with them really w... LARA STONE JOHN GREEN Alpha heroes, even uberalpha heroes, still win readers' hearts. I like a masterful hero myself, ... EMMA HOLLY EDWARD ZWICK AL FRANKEN MARILYN MANSON The closest thing to Kfar Darom in the United States is the Alamo. Imagine pulling people out of thi... DORE GOLD JOHN PATRICK HICKEY we are heroes in error. AHMAD CHALABI WALTER MOSLEY The heroes of 'Narcos' are the Colombian people who fought and decided to do something about... WAGNER MOURA E.L. JAMES These days people are so mean that they even try to get rid of their shadows sometimes. NEETESH DIXIT There are many, many heroes that have come out this. People talking about what I did. I didn't do no... CHARLES NEVILLE We have a lot of guys who are versatile. That's what keeps you in this league sometimes, and we've j... MICHAEL ADAMS FIONA APPLE PINK CASSANDRA CLARE JACK THORNE RUSSELL MEANS RALPH WALDO EMERSON A.W. TOZER It's too bad. You hate to end up this way. Sometimes you get frustrated and in the heat of the momen... CARLOS DELGADO It's a big thing to be able to tell people and show people what they can do. Sometimes people spend ... KATHY IRVING STEVE JOBS KATHRYN STOCKETT Our men and women in our armed forces are the real heroes in this conflict. WAYNE ALLARD If you look in real life, it is very hard to describe people as good people, bad people, heroes or v... LENNIE JAMES ELIZABETH BARRETT BROWNING Sometimes When You Are Serious, People Thought You Were Joking, But Sometimes When You Are Joking, P... HARRY TOH JUN SHEN Without heroes, we are all plain people, and don't know how far we can go BERNARD MALAMUD Heroes don't always have capes, badges or uniforms. Sometimes, they support those who do. ANDREA RANDALL SARAH DESSEN It really establishes the fact that there were no one or two heroes on Flight 93. There were 40 peop... GORDON FELT My absolute favorite growing up was 'Super Friends.' The assemblage of so many mighty heroes... MICHAEL IAN BLACK I've learned that maybe sometimes it's better to show people who you are and what you are th... TINA MAZE
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Life, misfortunes, isolation, abandonment, poverty, are battlefields which have their heroes; obscur... 
Human beings are made up of many different values, and sometimes those values are in tension with ea... 
Sometimes you find your heroes in the unlikeliest places. 
People are not born heroes or villains; they’re created by the people around them. 
Heroes are created by popular demand, sometimes out of the scantiest materials. 
Yes, there are plenty of heroes and heroines everywhere you look. They are not famous people. They a... 
The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be the... 
Human history is work history. The heroes of the people are work heroes. 
There are no heroes in most of my stories. I look at our society with a critical eye and find nothin... 
What has made this nation great? Not its heroes but its households. 
The English (I cannot speak of the Scots) are moralistic, and have made moralizing their discipline ... 
When you are on your purpose, your preoccupation isn't what you don't have yet. You've already drunk... 
Heroes are the most wanted and most needed people in the world. 
I think that when you're making your way up in the music industry, you have all these heroes and... 
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes are the people NOTICING thing... 
Critical remarks are only made by people who love you. 
Sometimes you welcome people only for them to show you how unwelcoming you are. Sometimes you genero... 
Heroes are ordinary people who make themselves extraordinary. 
That is why embittered people find heroes and madmen a perennial source of fascination, for they hav... 
A world without heroes is just an empty world! A world without heroes is just a world without great ... 
Heroes are people who rise to the occasion and slip quietly away. 
Sometimes you actually get caught in the web of things where people are talking about... what kind o... 
But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes. 
Heroes are people who are all good with no bad in them. That's the way I always saw Joe DiMaggio. He... 
Sometimes you dont even want to think aout what people are doing with their groceries. 
Sometimes, son," my father said, prying my fingers free, "you have to help the heroes along. 
The things we do outlast our mortality. The things we do are like monuments that people build to hon... 
Heroes have an infinite capacity for stupidity. Thus are legends born! 
Problems in science are sometimes made easier by adding complications. 
I'm convinced many of America's heroes are public school teachers and administrators. Many o... 
My heroes are the ones who survived doing it wrong, who made mistakes, but recovered from them. 
The world's made up of individuals who don't want to be heroes. 
I think people feel threatened by homosexuality. The problem isn't about gay people, the problem... 
I'm saying to be a hero is means you step across the line and are willing to make a sacrifice, s... 
The real heroes anyway aren't the people doing things; the real heroes
One reason why in Hollywood we are so often inventing heroes is that real heroes are vexing. 
People lucky enough to live in the vicinity of an industrial hog farm are, with each breath, made ke... 
All of my heroes, like Dali, are people who pioneered various forms of cinema. 
Let your heroes be known. Give praise and honor to those to whom it is rightly due. Spend more time ... 
A lot of people... kind of make heroes that are separate from us, people who are, you know, like... ... 
Sometimes I wonder if there's something wrong with me. Perhaps I've spent too long in the company of... 
Sometimes interviews are fun and good conversations, but stuff like photo shoots and appearances at ... 
There's always a backlash when you challenge people's convictions and their heroes. 
Heroes aren't always the ones who win," she said. "They're the ones who lose, sometimes. But they ke... 
SNAPE: Sometimes costs are made to be borne. 
Young people and Indian people need to know that we existed in the 20th Century. We need to know who... 
I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made ... 
We can be in our day what the heroes of faith were in their day - but remember at the time they didn... 
We at Apple had forgotten who we were. One way to remember who you are is to remember who your heroe... 
And why? Because they are suffocating within the lines that define their town and their times. And s... 
All actual heroes are essential men, / And all men possible heroes... 
I believe that life is chaotic, a jumble of accidents, ambitions, misconceptions, bold intentions, l... 
The young Obama's lack of playing time on the high school basketball team was due more to his ab... 
People evoke his name today and ask what would Lombardi have done with Terrell Owens. 
I gave a funny speech at my wife's birthday party, and I'm thinking, 'Hey, I've stil... 
The area where I grew up in Birmingham was very diverse - I was aware of my race but not overly awar... 
Birmingham people are the salt of the earth, and I've carried that with me all around the world.... 
Stories hold conflict and contrast, highs and lows, life and death, and the human struggle and all k... 
Thought is the wind and knowledge the sail. 
The Doctor' is the kind of character - because the guest cast is changing all the time, there ar... 
It's so warm now, and Thanksgiving came so early - is it just me, or does it not really feel lik... 
Bilingualism lets you have your cake and eat it. The new language opens the doors to the best jobs i... 
I can mention many moments that were unforgettable and revelatory. But the most single revelatory th... 
Being dyslexic, I was told that I was an idiot all the time. 
Every man who is high up loves to think that he has done it all himself; and the wife smiles, and le... 
I hate being so nostalgic about the Sixties. 
Everything I read about hitting a midlife crisis was true. I had such a struggle letting go of youth... 
I had a wonderful childhood, which is tough because it's hard to adjust to a miserable adulthood... 
People use irony as a defense mechanism. 
Sometimes it's a form of love just to talk to somebody that you have nothing in common with and ... 
I certainly agree that putting everything into little genres is counterproductive. You're not go... 
I like time off. I'm not a workaholic. 
I've had an awful lot of good fortune. 
Every day is a blessing - not to get too schmaltzy, but, really, it is. 
I think of my career as something apart from myself. 
All my big mistakes are when I try to second-guess or please an audience. My work is always stronger... 
We live in a world of strange priorities, where Kim Kardashian buying a Lamborghini creates internat... 
The law always limits every power it gives. 
Life to me is a journey - you never know what may be your next destination. 
False modesty can be worse than arrogance. 
This whole world is wild at heart and weird on top. 
If you read somebody's diary, you get what you deserve. 
What I value most in my friends is loyalty. 
I'm a photographer, period. I love photography, the immediacy of it. I like the craft, the idea ... 
I tolerate lactose like I tolerate people. 
I'm a good person, I hope. But I'm never as good as I want to be, never as nice as I want to... 
Smoking calms me down. It's enjoyable. I don't want politicians deciding what is exciting in... 
It is not contrary to reason to prefer the destruction of the whole world to the scratching of my fi... 
Enjoyment of the landscape is a thrill. 
The important thing is for the characters to feel real, and to be given the humanity they are due. T...