And besides, because of all she has accomplished, Barbara Jordan has always been a hero of mine. – Tom Selleck
My great hero is Billie Holiday, and I’ve always wanted to do an album of standards with a piano-led quartet. – Tim Curry
I grew up never seeing myself on-screen, and it’s really important to me to give people who look like me a chance to see themselves. I want to see myself as the hero of any story. I want to see myself save the world from the bomb. – Sandra Oh
I grew up on WWE. Eddie Guerrero is my everything. He’s my hero, as are Shawn Michaels and Tiger Mask. I tried to model myself after them. – T. J. Perkins
Being a songwriter, singer, and a great part of a unit is more important than being Joe Guitar Hero. – Vivian Campbell
I’ve always said a romance hero can be deeply flawed… as long as he’s willing to rush into a burning building to rescue a basket of kittens. – Teresa Medeiros
I remember seeing war hero Jimmy Doolittle fly a Gee Bee racer there. He was my childhood hero. Many years later, I was lucky enough to go hunting with him. – Wally Schirra
The idol of today pushes the hero of yesterday out of our recollection; and will, in turn, be supplanted by his successor of tomorrow. – Washington Irving
I never played the ‘decoration,’ I always played the one who suffered. And then I got very lucky in my middle career, when I started playing the hero, which at that point was quite rare for women. – Tyne Daly
Today’s action hero, his skills are through technology. He can fly, he can throw a bolt of lightning, he can freeze people. – Sylvester Stallone
Muhammad Ali is a combination of personality and athlete who is probably better known around the world than any other. He became a great hero. – Will McDonough
If you’re an underdog, mentally disabled, physically disabled, if you don’t fit in, if you’re not as pretty as the others, you can still be a hero. – Steve Guttenberg
Having the Stitch character, the villain that becomes a hero, coming from outer space, it took a very difficult and complex story and put it into a simpler, kinder time. – Tia Carrere