About Quote by Justin Cartwright

There's an interesting mix to 'Robin Hood' because it's kind of modern but medieval. There is a blend of adventure with a very modern…

— Joanne Froggatt

Most Robin Hood stories are not very exciting. There are not a lot of surprises.

— David Farr

If this were fiction, could even the most brilliant novelist contrive to make credible so short a period in which pride had been subdued…

— Anonymous

One of my earliest inspirations was the 'Allan-a-Dale' character played by Elton Hayes in the 1954 movie 'The Story Of Robin Hood And His…

— Denny Laine

“That was the wonderful thing about historical novels, one met so many famous people. It was like reading a very old copy of Hello!…

— Edward St. Aubyn

One of my ambitions has been to go back to what those great authors were doing then ... to bridge that sensibility of old…

— Carlos Ruiz Zafon

“It is only after knowing him for some time that you begin to realize you are, to him, an essentially fictional character, one he…

— Michael Cunningham

“Tim says he never suggested a historical romance. If I did write one nobody would read it. But why not try my hand at…

— D.E. Stevenson

“The past was irretrievable, the league of lonely men a fiction, the pursuit of the past a doomed attempt to run a hustle on…

— Michael Chabon

I was very struck by the fact that Robin Hood became increasingly taken over by the middle and upper classes. He starts out a…

— David Farr

“Doctor: 'I am not a hero." Robin Hood: 'Well, neither am I, but if we both keep pretending to be, perhaps others will be…

— Mark Gatiss

“Keep in mind that in the whole long tradition of storytelling, from Greek myths through Shakespeare through King Arthur and Robin Hood, this whole…

— Michael Montoure