Top 136 Protagonists Quotes & Sayings

Most traditional ghost stories feature rather hapless protagonists, who have nasty things happen to them.

I tend to always love material with flawed protagonists and morally ambiguous people.

That's what protagonists do. They work hard, they have a conflict, they overcome the obstacles.

'NRT' is a comedy film, which has the extreme of emotions with Vijay Sethupathi and Nayanthara as the protagonists.

Once a newspaper touches a story, the facts are lost forever, even to the protagonists.

But protagonists are protagonists and heroes are heroes.

Out of 10 projects I get sent, seven or eight are female protagonists, and that's not the only thing I'm interested in.

My protagonists are my mother's voice and the mind I had when I was thirteen.

Once you have a situation that is fresh, then you sort of believe in it and it becomes normal. So you do end up with protagonists that haven't been in other movies before.

In today's time, when there is so much competition, they must not only focus on the characters of antagonists or protagonists, it is better for them to be good actors first.

I loved films of the '70s with those antihero protagonists who you don't know if you can get behind because their behavior is really questionable.

Protagonists are always loners, almost by definition.

I find myself writing protagonists who do feel pretty cut off from others but who want to make connections and aren't very good at it.

With the crime novels, its delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. Its like having a fictitious family.

Hungry for both fantasy and inspiration, readers crave protagonists who, after overcoming seemingly insurmountable obstacles, triumph at the end of the day.

In the past, I'll admit, I've enjoyed being compared to the protagonists in my screenplays.

The Greeks were the first intellectualists. In a world where the irrational had played the chief role, they came forward as the protagonists of the mind.

Having been raised by actors who love moral ambiguity and flawed protagonists, I feel like it's sort of in the blood to want to take it on.

It was great to essentially have two protagonists where you're sympathies could go back and forth between the two of them, throughout the season.

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be

I like when people question if the characters are really villains or protagonists. These types are very interesting to write about.

Over time, it's occurred to me that my protagonists all originate in some aspect of myself that I find myself questioning or feeling uncomfortable about.

I'm interested in flawed protagonists. I was raised on them.

I think I like reluctant protagonists.

We are the protagonists of our love story, not the spectators.

Politics becomes a part of a writer's working life. The writer's protagonists are born in the context of the feelings that this atmosphere evokes. How can writers separate themselves from these feelings and create protagonists that come from Mars? Even writers who only write about psychological or internal issues or about love are writing under their prevailing atmosphere, and their writings will take on the hue of the time, place, and mood of their environment.

Is it unprecedented for two goalkeepers employed in a match comprising seven goals to be the fixture's most competent protagonists?

I try to have something in common with my protagonists, especially when I'm writing in the first person.

I'm drawn to characters who bear similarities to the protagonists in myths and legends. (...)

I really get fired up with female protagonists. I can really feel the difference in myself when I am writing a script that has a woman at the center.

Characters stretching their legs in some calm haven generally don't make for interesting protagonists.

I think women have every right to feel like they're the protagonists in their own stories.

As Jane Austen might have put it: It is a truth universally acknowledged that young protagonists in search of adventure must ditch their parents.

In 'Nier Automata', the protagonists are androids, not humans, and that's very common in a Science Fiction story.

It's not just about casting female protagonists. It's gotta be across the board throughout the industry.

As as a coach you shouldn't take yourself too seriously and never forget that the main protagonists are the players. Your own influence is sometimes less than one believes or hopes for.

I feel like I have had to catch up to the art I've made, and learn from the protagonists I have written, especially in relation to gender.

My protagonists have problems that a new pair of shoes won't solve. Retail therapy is not a bad thing, but it's not going to fix their lives.

The goals of literature are multifold, but creating nice, positive protagonists that you'd want to grab drinks with or invite home to mom can hardly be considered one of them.

You have to go out of your way as a suspense novelist to find situations where the protagonists are somewhat helpless and in real danger.

The studios aren't lining up to make films about black protagonists, black people being autonomous and independent.

I'm always drawn to female stories with female protagonists, and I particularly yearn for more older actresses to take centre stage in 2018.

For me, the banner that I want to wave in terms of giving a jump start to writers of any gender is just to make female protagonists as complex as their male counterparts.

You don't need to like your protagonists.

My protagonists, male and female, are me.

Protagonists traditionally are active characters.

We may be the protagonists of tragedy, but we are also the heroes of our most beautiful and thrilling experiences.

I believe that when Fifa hands out an award, it should not be a marketing prize that solely honours the protagonists of a media-crazy sport.

I politely refuse to be part of movies where I have to do sister or sister-in-law to protagonists.

My music had two protagonists, me and the Greek people.

The lead character in 'Yennai Arindhaal' is like an extension of the protagonists of 'Kaakha Kaakha' and 'Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu.'

I like getting under the skin of the protagonists of every book I read, it makes the whole story so much more personal.

We only see female protagonists who are likeable, with one cute flaw, such as adorable clumsiness. I'm fed up with it.

In the history of enterprise, most of the protagonists of major new products and companies began their education

I think that 'Room 104' offered us an organic opportunity to tell all kinds of stories with all kinds of protagonists.

Television is often out ahead on social issues. With film, we've only recently proved that one of the oldest misconceptions in the book is wrong, which is the idea that girls will see films with boys as protagonists, but boys won't see movies with girls as protagonists.

It is a commonplace that the League of Nations is not yet-what its most enthusiastic protagonists intended it to be.

With the crime novels, it's delightful to have protagonists I can revisit in book after book. It's like having a fictitious family.

The beauty of Sudhir's protagonists is that they are not shown as black and white. There are various layers to the characters.

Since so many romantic comedies vary little in their storyline, the success or failure of such movies depends largely on whether we believe in the relationship of the protagonists.