The difference between a hero and a coward is one step sideways.

You cannot be a hero without being a coward

The difference between a hero and a coward is one is defeated by fear while the other is catapulted by it.

would not be a step forward. At best it would be a step sideways.

Dysfunctional families have sired a number of pretty good actors.

If you look at yourself as a star, you've already lost something in the portrayal of any human being