Protagonist Quotes

Protagonist Quote of the day

I ask you, what would you do if you could erase one bad memory and retain all that was beautiful in your life? Would you not move heaven and earth - and get loads of therapy - to have that?

What was the point of having a situation worthy of fiction if the protagonist didn't behave as he would have done in a book?

...there are books...which you can't tell people about, books so special and rare and yours that advertising your affection feels like a betrayal.

Even in death, her mother was winning.

Aurora, you're a child, live like one, don't act like one. Enjoy the innocence, dump the immaturity.

He also knew the language of The Klingons, but the army had no use for it.

The list of lifesavers left him numb, clueless - the action, indifferent.

How do you circumvent a mind bent upon lying to get away from the truth?

If you can get to be you, why can't I get to be me?

This is the time to remember that I’m the protagonist in my own story, facing every challenge with grace and wit.

He wrote to his father every day. His platoon called his dad a girlfriend.

Deprived of human intercourse, I inevitably overvalue the imagination and expect it to make the mundane glow with an aura of self-transcendence.

I'm not paid to feel. Just fix."- Sydney Chang

Don't just write a strong female protagonist. Be one.

Sometimes you’re the protagonist and someone else is the hero.

We may think of ourselves as static anti-heroes, but in reality we're dynamic protagonists just waiting for our courage to kick in.

Putting a piece of you in your protagonist adds depth and merges the worlds of fiction and reality.

Your Writing Teacher ‏@WritingChiefIf u don't get ur protagonist dirty, ur readers will get bored. Readers are wild, cliff-jumping, mud-wrestling savages. Become their leader. (anonymous on Twitter)

Any book that spreads weakness in the heart of one gender, and authoritarianism in the other, must be burnt to ashes.

Say to yourself, I am perfect, the way I am. Say to yourself, I am beautiful the way I am. Say to yourself, those who do not accept me the way I am, do not deserve me in their life.

The representation of women in the society, especially through mass media has been the most delusional act ever done on the grounds of human existence.

How dare a person tell a woman, how to dress, how to talk, how to behave! Any being who does that, is no human.

O my Courageous Sister! You have to become the beacon of hope for all women around you and then for the whole society.

Remember, for a society to truly progress we don't need woman or man, we need a fully-fledged human - nothing short of that would do.

Given the same honor and dignity as men, women can build a much better and more harmonious world.

All the bloodsheds in human history have been caused by men, not women.

Women are no sheep.

You only fix something, when it’s broken. And you - are far from broken.

Any nation that does not learn to place women on the same pedestal of respect and dignity as men, will never in a thousand years attain greatness.

You are not born to follow the society, you are born to inspire it - you are born to teach it - you are born to build it.

Beauty is an illusion.

If attempting to make the world a civilized one, makes you a bad woman in the eyes of the dumb patriarchal society, then, by all means, be it.

Arise my Sister! Awake my Sister! Start walking in the path of building your own identity!

What a hundred caring, courageous and conscientious women can achieve in ten years, would take a thousand men a hundred years.

Remember, when we're lost in a story, we're not passively reading about something that's happening to someone else.

People can always say I don't look impressive enough, but they can't argue over how strong I am once I punch them in the face.