Top 6 Quotes & Sayings by Michael Boatman

Explore popular quotes and sayings by an American actor Michael Boatman.
Last updated on November 8, 2024.
Michael Boatman

Michael Patrick Boatman is an American actor and writer. He is known for his roles as New York City mayoral aide Carter Heywood in the ABC sitcom Spin City, as U.S. Army Specialist Samuel Beckett in the ABC drama series China Beach, as 101st Airborne soldier Motown in the Vietnam War movie Hamburger Hill, and as sports agent Stanley Babson in the HBO sitcom Arli$$. Currently, he is co-starring on The Good Wife spinoff, The Good Fight, for Paramount+.

I love stories about artificial intelligence, and post-humanity, so I'm thinking along those lines.
For me, a great story is one in which the protagonist faces unimaginable odds; where the stakes are high that failure constitutes a disaster.
I love a story that balances pace with detail. — © Michael Boatman
I love a story that balances pace with detail.
I've always been a mythology lover, and so I took a great deal of inspiration from the tales of various dark gods and popular versions of Hell from the Greeks and the Norse stories.
As an actor I'm always interested in dialogue, the way the characters speak to each other. I also enjoy a bit of humor, especially when it's unexpected.
The only thing that makes me put down a book is if the characters are boring, or the situations aren't fraught with the potential for some great change or I don't mind if an author torments his protagonist, but I do expect a decent payoff in the end.
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