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# Hisham Matar

(1970)   Novelist   Libya

 **116** quotes in **412** categories

In a moment of love, Hisham Matar felt invincible, as if nothing could shake him. He says being comfortable with not knowing shows maturity in a person and a society. He also notes that grief clings to emptiness, waiting to hear its own echo.

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Hisham Matar is a novelist from Libya, best known for *In the Country of Men*.

## Quick Facts About Hisham Matar

Nationality Libya

Profession Novelist

Notable works In the Country of Men

Known for Anatomy of a Disappearance, In the Country of Men

## About Hisham Matar

Hisham Matar is an American-born British-Libyan novelist, essayist, and memoirist. His debut novel In the Country of Men was shortlisted for the 2006 Man Booker Prize, and his memoir of the search for his father, The Return, won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize for Biography or Autobiography and several other awards. Matar's essays have appeared in The New Yorker, The Guardian, The New York Times, and many other publications. He has also written several other novels.

## Awards &amp; Honors

Geschwister-Scholl-Preis Pulitzer Prize for Biography Fellow of the Royal Society of Literature Orwell Prize for Political Fiction honorary doctor of the University of Paris 1 Pantheon-Sorbonne Q136747220

##  Quotes by Hisham Matar

> [“One's nature is like a mountain”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/one-s-nature-is-like-a-mountain/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

[Human](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/human/)

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> [Living in hope is a really terrible thing.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/living-in-hope-is-a-really-terrible-thing/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

[Hope](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/hope/)

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> [Being my father's son is a kind of privilege.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/being-my-father-s-son-is-a-kind-of-privilege/)

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[Being](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/being/)

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> [We need a father to rage against.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/we-need-a-father-to-rage-against/)

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> [“We are...two open pages of the same book”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/we-are-two-open-pages-of-the-same-book/)

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[Book](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/book/)

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> [Dreams have consequences.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/dreams-have-consequences/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

[Consequences](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consequences/)

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> [Books have shown me horror and beauty.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/books-have-shown-me-horror-and-beauty/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

[Beauty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beauty/)

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> [My father believed in armed struggle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/my-father-believed-in-armed-struggle/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

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> [My work is my shelter, particularly in these moments when things are happening fast.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/my-work-is-my-shelter-particularly-in-these-moments-when-things-are/)

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> [When I'm writing, my mood is very good - and I love life.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/when-i-m-writing-my-mood-is-very-good-and-i-love-life/)

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> [It is easy to underestimate the demands of an open heart.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/it-is-easy-to-underestimate-the-demands-of-an-open-heart/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

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> [My parents left Libya in 1979, escaping political repression, and settled in Cairo. I was nine.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/my-parents-left-libya-in-1979-escaping-political-repression-and/)

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> [Making something of loss is, on some level, satisfying.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/making-something-of-loss-is-on-some-level-satisfying/)

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[Death](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/death/)

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> [The laws of the lowly gangster govern Qaddafi and his sons.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/the-laws-of-the-lowly-gangster-govern-qaddafi-and-his-sons/)

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[Gangster](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/gangster/)

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> [“I didn't know you were going to be so beautiful, fill my heart..”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-didn-t-know-you-were-going-to-be-so-beautiful-fill-my-heart/)

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[Beautiful](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/beautiful/)

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> [I sometimes wonder if I would have become a writer if what happened to my father hadn't happened.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-sometimes-wonder-if-i-would-have-become-a-writer-if-what-happened/)

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> [There are two voices: the first says write; the second hardly speaks, but I know what he wants. And if I let…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/there-are-two-voices-the-first-says-write-the-second-hardly-speaks/)

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> [I am of the firm opinion that no one should tell writers what to do, or what to write, or how to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-am-of-the-firm-opinion-that-no-one-should-tell-writers-what-to-do/)

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> [Architecture remains a passion and a subject I'm very interested in. I learned a great deal from studying it and working in…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/architecture-remains-a-passion-and-a-subject-i-m-very-interested-in-i/)

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[Architecture](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/architecture/)

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> [When you've been living in hope for a long time as I have, suddenly you realize that certainty is far more desirable…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/when-you-ve-been-living-in-hope-for-a-long-time-as-i-have-suddenly/)

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[Certainty](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/certainty/)

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> [I've always said - I've always said I'm not, by temperament, a romantic about revolutions or given to revolutions. I've always thought…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-ve-always-said-i-ve-always-said-i-m-not-by-temperament-a-romantic/)

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> [I wanted to wear her as you would a piece of clothing, to fold into her ribs, be a stone in her…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-wanted-to-wear-her-as-you-would-a-piece-of-clothing-to-fold-into/)

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> [There's always a problem when you write, something you're trying to resolve, and sometimes a view can be inspiring.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/there-s-always-a-problem-when-you-write-something-you-re-trying-to/)

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[Inspiration](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/inspiration/)

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> [Gaddafi's ability to have survived so long rests on his convenient position in not being committed to a single ideology and his…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/gaddafi-s-ability-to-have-survived-so-long-rests-on-his-convenient/)

[Hisham Matar](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hisham-matar/)

[Ability](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/ability/)

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> [When I was 12 years old, living in Cairo, my parents enrolled me in the American school. Most of the Americans there…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/when-i-was-12-years-old-living-in-cairo-my-parents-enrolled-me-in-the/)

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> [My best hope is that Libya turns into a peaceful, sensible country that has all the things my father and lots of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/my-best-hope-is-that-libya-turns-into-a-peaceful-sensible-country/)

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> [One of the reasons why Gadafy's dictatorship has managed to remain in power for so long is not just because it has…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/one-of-the-reasons-why-gadafy-s-dictatorship-has-managed-to-remain-in/)

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[Dictatorship](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/dictatorship/)

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> [Books written out of fire give me a great deal of pleasure. You get the sense that the world for these writers…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/books-written-out-of-fire-give-me-a-great-deal-of-pleasure-you-get/)

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[Boldness](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/boldness/)

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> [I don't believe people are interested in dates and facts. I don't think it is interesting to say what it is to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-don-t-believe-people-are-interested-in-dates-and-facts-i-don-t/)

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> [I used to believe that it was not possible to lose someone I loved without sensing it somehow, without feeling something shift.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-used-to-believe-that-it-was-not-possible-to-lose-someone-i-loved/)

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> [I can pinpoint the exact moment when I first began to think about what profession I should go into. It was 1978.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-can-pinpoint-the-exact-moment-when-i-first-began-to-think-about/)

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[Career](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/career/)

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> [Turgenev's achievement lies in how he succeeded, in spite of himself, his country, and his time, in exempting his work from public…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/turgenev-s-achievement-lies-in-how-he-succeeded-in-spite-of-himself/)

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[Achievement](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/achievement/)

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> [Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/dreams-have-consequences-there-is-no-turning-back-a-revolution-is-not/)

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[Consequence](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/consequence/)

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> [I've very aware of my rootlessness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-ve-very-aware-of-my-rootlessness/)

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> [I used to be a keen rider. Sometimes I could sense what a horse liked or preferred to do.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-used-to-be-a-keen-rider-sometimes-i-could-sense-what-a-horse-liked/)

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> [In the end, madness is worse than injustice, and justice far sweeter than freedom.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/in-the-end-madness-is-worse-than-injustice-and-justice-far-sweeter/)

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[Freedom](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/freedom/)

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> [Ivan Turgenev's novella 'First Love' is one of the most perfect things ever written.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/ivan-turgenev-s-novella-first-love-is-one-of-the-most-perfect-things/)

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[First love](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/first-love/)

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> [“What do you do when you cannot leave and cannot return?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/what-do-you-do-when-you-cannot-leave-and-cannot-return/)

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[Country](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/country/)

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> [I get a lot of energy from making things up, which is why I feel I'm a novelist.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/i-get-a-lot-of-energy-from-making-things-up-which-is-why-i-feel-i-m-a/)

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[Energy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/energy/)

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> [Like all novelists, I'm interested in the filters between reality and the imagination.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hisham-matar/like-all-novelists-i-m-interested-in-the-filters-between-reality-and/)

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## Hisham Matar by topic

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