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Hisham Matar Quotes

I sometimes wonder if I would have become a writer if what happened to my father hadn't happened.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: writer
Nationality: american
Birth: 1970

Topics

Father Wonder Sometimes Become Would

I have a theory. An audience doesn't need to get wrapped up in blackness every time they see a Negro actor. And a movie doesn't have to be about race just because there's a Negro in it.

Time Just Because Actor Race Need

At 18 I began painting steadily fulltime and at age 20 had my first New York show at the Macbeth Gallery.

Age New York Painting New First Had

I probably haven't even seen ten of the films I've done. I don't get a joy out of it, and I don't go to the movies.

Robert Sean Leonard

Joy Go Done Movies Out Seen

My view is that targets, properly constructed and applied across public services have been fundamental to past successes and will be an essential part of sustaining progress into the future.

Future Progress Past View Will Been

I've been interested in music since I was a teenager, always writing songs.

Music Writing Always Been Interested

I love mirrors.

Love Mirrors I Love

There are a lot of similarities with film and TV, but also a lot of differences, especially in the way they film stuff.

Differences Way Similarities Film TV

People are always afraid of the truth.

Truth People Always Afraid

I took a couple of creative writing classes with Joyce Carol Oates at Princeton University, and in my senior year there, I took a long fiction workshop with Toni Morrison. I fell in love with it.

Love Creative Writing Year Long

When you make a record, you listen to it literally hundreds of times. When it's done and you can't do anything else, I never listen to my records.

Loudon Wainwright III

You Done Listen Never Anything Make

Democrats don't relate to middle-class people.

People Democrats Middle-Class Relate

Sita and Ram were two strong individuals, and their love for each other is an example for lovers across the globe.

Love Strong Two Lovers Example Ram

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