
"Heroes", written with Brian Eno
Song lyrics, "Heroes" (1977)
"Heroes", written with Brian Eno
Song lyrics, "Heroes" (1977)
"Heroes", written with Brian Eno
Song lyrics, "Heroes" (1977)
Context: I, I wish you could swim
Like the dolphins
Like dolphins can swim Though nothing, nothing will keep us together
We can beat them, forever and ever
Oh, we can be heroes just for one day.
"Heroes", written with Brian Eno
"Characters in Fiction", p. 291
Sometimes misquoted as "We all live in suspense from day to day; in other words, you are the hero of your own story."
On the Contrary: Articles of Belief 1946–1961 (1961)