« All Protagonists Quotes · Hisham Matar's Page
Protagonists Quotes by Hisham Matar
- When I first began writing In the Country of Men all I had was the voice of the protagonist. He intrigued me and my desire…
- Dreams have consequences. There is no turning back. A revolution is not a painless march to the gates of freedom and justice. It is a…
More Protagonists Quotes
- The black person is the protagonist in most of my paintings. I realized that I didn't see many paintings with black people… — Jean-Michel Basquiat
- I've always read broadly: literary fiction, sci-fi, fantasy, chick lit, historical, dystopian, nonfiction, memoir. I've even read Westerns. I prefer female protagonists. — Sandra Cisneros
- In the past, I'll admit, I've enjoyed being compared to the protagonists in my screenplays. — Diablo Cody
- Ostwald was a great protagonist and an inspiring teacher. He had the gift of saying the right thing in the right way.… — Wilder Dwight Bancroft
- This bill would renounce the safe, proper, and acceptable role for Government as a referee of disputes between the governed. It would… — Strom Thurmond
- The idea in The Man that Would Be King was that the music should recreate all that majestic surrounding and emphasize the… — Maurice Jarre
- It seems to me that most good protagonists are both clever and resourceful. They are intelligent and can fix things, both little… — Unknown Author
- Any claim to actual identification as a drama must rest upon the construction of a plot independent of the assignment of affliction… — David Mamet
- I started writing novels while an undergraduate student, in an attempt to make sense of the city of Edinburgh, using a detective… — Ian Rankin
- Cliché openings in fantasy can include an opening scene set in a battle (and my peeve is that I don’t know any… — Kristin Nelson
- I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them. — Laura Dern
- Mindi Scott has a real talent for getting inside her protagonist's head. She sketches out Coley's story in grand swathes, and then… — Amber Benson