I've always wanted to be an action heroine. That's a chick dream, getting to wear a leather bodysuit and be blonde and kick ass.
Good looks may be enough for a heroine, but to become an artiste, you need at least a working knowledge of the language.
A woman asks little of love: only that she be able to feel like a heroine.
I feel that a heroine or a leading character is someone who stays back with you, and I would like to believe that all my characters have stayed with people.
I can't imagine a romance novel published today where the hero rapes the heroine and she falls in love with him.
Rae Carson's heroine is a perfect blend of the ordinary and the extraordinary. I loved her.
Whether I'll get the chance to write fiction, I don't know. I could do political conspiracy thrillers, couldn't I? With an investigative journalist as the heroine.
Once a heroine is beyond a certain age, she has to graduate to mother's roles or quit.
I'm sorry, but to ask an audience these days to invest three hours in a show requires your heroine be an understandable and fully rounded character.
My childhood was spent embracing one literary heroine after another. I identified passionately with each one and would slavishly imitate them.
I think for a heroine to do comedy and action and also be glamorous is a big thing. That's why 'Supreme' will be very close to my heart.
[Sarah] Palin is solidifying her status as a bona fide American cultural heroine.
I think one of the things that is easy to have happened in a superhero story is that the female character, whether she be a heroine or not, can often be the wart on the man.
Every housemaid expects at least once a week as much excitement as would have lasted a Jane Austen heroine throughout a whole novel.
I never nursed the ambition of being launched like a conventional heroine - instead, I picked up films which I liked and here I am.
I do not want to do the regular heroine roles anymore. I am looking at working with good directors on interesting projects.
There is no longer any pressure to play the heroine. So I can have fun and be the actor I want to be. I can look beyond the hairstyles and the clothes and concentrate on the acting.
I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of 'The Hunger Games.'
She was the amoureuse of all the novels, the heroine of all the plays, the vague “she” of all the poetry books.
How long will we keep making films where hero-heroine is dancing around trees?
People are quick to stereotype you and very lazy in their imagination to think beyond the first few films a heroine does.
I'm very serious about my career. If someone feels that I carry a serious heroine tag, so be it.
When 'I' released, I gave a couple of interviews in which I expressed my interest to play an action heroine.
What I'd look for are roles in which the heroine's character has substance rather than just glamour.
I think I always had an unconventional career because I didn't fit the mould of the conventional heroine.
Every heroine aspires to do a role like that of Soundarya in 'Apthamithra' when they work with me.
I know I was known as a ladies man and all that, but even the thought of holding my heroine's hand made me break into a sweat.
It’s about time a 55-year-old British woman is the heroine of an action movie. I may have to write it.
I had grown up fantasising of being Yash Chopra's heroine because I have loved his films.
There are no hero-heroine films any more. They are more character-oriented.
I'm not in any rat race. This allows me to take up roles that are traditionally considered risky for a heroine to essay.
I lived on an ashram in India at 12 and later I was a heroine in a Bollywood movie - I'm not telling you the name because I was terrible.
Playing heroine was never an aspiration. If I had been particular about it, I would have faded out of the scene long ago.
There are so many fabulous heroine-oriented projects happening in Mumbai, whether it's 'Kahaani,' 'Bobby Jasoos,' 'Queen' or 'Mardaani.'
I always favor the hero and heroine from whichever book I've completed most recently. Yes, I'm faithless and fickle!
I am not a heroine, I am an actor, and that's why I don't think there is any expiry to me.
I am from Chandigarh, and while my friends wanted to pick up a proper job in the corporate world, I was dreaming of becoming a heroine.
I believe that every single person attached to a film is a character and nothing more. I don't categorize them as hero, heroine, etc.
In sports, I refused to do any interviews that were just going to become human-interest stories. Don't turn me into a tragic heroine.
A YA heroine does not have to pick up a weapon nor wear men's clothing to be equal to her male counterparts.
The beautiful heroine might be thinking, How long must I bury my face on this wretched man's shoulder? Such is not the always the case, but quite often it is.
I can still love my heroine like i did when i was 26. I can still do the same action scenes.
I think that once you become a parent, you cease to think of yourself as a hero or heroine.
When male authors write love stories, the heroine tends to end up dead.
I play characters that allow me to do lot more than just be a glamorous heroine.
In the '70s and '80s, there was a definite set of roles in a film. There would be a hero, a heroine and a villain.
No leading lady in Bollywood has much to do in a film and I am no Kareena Kapoor who will have filmmakers write a 'Heroine' for me.
I'm obsessed with Greek mythology. My favorite goddess is Artemis. She's strong and reminds me of Katniss, the heroine of The Hunger Games.
I realise that there is a certain expectation from a 'typical heroine' in Bollywood. She is expected to be beautiful and have a toned body. And to achieve that, I have literally starved myself.
I'm sure I will play the typical Hindi film heroine and have my song and dance routines in future.
Find out what your hero or heroine wants, and when he or she wakes up in the morning, just follow him or her all day.
A Touch of Crimson explodes with passion and heat. A hot, sexy angel to die for and a gutsy heroine make for one exciting read!
Generally a heroine appears in a couple of songs in skimpy costumes and disappears. I am fortunate to do such a lengthy role in 'Dhanam.'
When I came into the film industry, I was so naive and confused and had no idea about how a heroine should work.
Audiences want to watch heroine-oriented films, and even writers are writing scripts for women. I am very happy to see this change.
I think 'Heroine' was Kareena Kapoor's best ever role of her career.
In a typical Hindi film, there's the role of the hero, the heroine, and the other important character is the villain.
We all know that small cars are good for us. But so is cod liver oil. And jogging. I want to drive around in a Terminator, not the heroine in an E. M. Forster novel.
I have no regret about making 'Heroine'; rather, I am happy I made it. I never shun my films; I stick to it.
I'm a sucker for the big, gruff, distant, emotionally closed-off hero who sloooowly warms up to the feisty, awesome, sweet heroine.
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