Dramatic Quotes · Page 16

I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a…

— Oliver Stone

I like to watch comedies; the most dramatic that I used to get was 'Forrest Gump.

— Evan Peters

The kingdom of God is a crash-bang opera: the king is dramatic, demanding, and unavoidable.

— Alan Hirsch

At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that's better than an absent one is a dead one.

— George S. Kaufman

Things happen, but things happen and you follow... your heart is too dramatic, but you follow.

— Phil Collins

The world is poised on the cusp of an economic and cultural shift as dramatic as that of the Industrial Revolution.

— Steven Levy

But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.

— Douglas Hurd

Exaggeration of every kind is as essential to journalism as it is to dramatic art, for the object of journalism is to…

— Arthur Schopenhauer

All the writing elements are the same. You need to tell a good story... You've got good characters... People think there's some…

— Suzanne Collins

I started in theater. I would liken sitcom work more to theater work than I would, perhaps, to dramatic television. It's so…

— James Wolk

Eugene Peterson's language makes the Bible exciting and strong, sweet, sharp, persuasive, painful, personal, contemporary, kind, and dramatic—and available to every reader…

— Walter Wangerin

I used the stormy gray and heather brown shadows from the Lilac Rose Eye Palette to create a soft smokey eye for…

— Bobbi Brown

“A glacial chill rushes through Gage. He whips around just in time to see arms clutch Summer around the middle and drag…

— Laura Kreitzer

Many people think making a film about history... about war... about the Holocaust, it might be heavy, dramatic and traumatic. I don't…

— Arnon Goldfinger

So I think that is one of the reasons we can face some regional problems, which are very difficult, very dramatic and…

— Aleksander Kwasniewski

I like things to be really, really funny, or really, really dramatic. Those books are certainly the ones that grab me. I…

— Angie Harmon

From a tale one expects a bit of wildness, of exaggeration and dramatic effect. The tale has no inherent concern with decorum,…

— Peter Straub

Dramatic use of color, harmonious design, the interplay of light and shadow across a variety of textures, the portrayal of the figure…

— Nelson Shanks

I'm grateful for anything that reminds me of what's possible in this life. Books can do that. Films can do that. Music…

— Jonathan Safran Foer

These [conservative] people, if they're Americans, look back on the last 35 years of our ecclesial experience and take heart from that.…

— George Weigel

I've always thought that comedy was just another dramatic expression. I try to measure the amount of truth in a work rather…

— Harold Ramis

Many scales of climate change are in fact natural, from the slow tectonic scale, to the fast changes embedded within glacial and…

— Anthony D. Barnosky

Abused as we abuse it at present, dramatic art is in no sense cathartic; it is merely a form of emotional masturbation.…

— Aldous Huxley

I love making people laugh and feel good, and that's awesome and special for me to be able to do that, but…

— Dwayne Johnson

I think I've definitely found a niche working in comedy, but dramatic films are what brought me here. After I saw 'Titanic'…

— Carly Craig

I would say that 'Breath of the Wild' is a dramatic departure from the conventions of a 'Zelda' game.

— Reggie Fils-Aime

My films are about the little things that happen between people that are sometimes far more valuable and insightful than the big…

— Jim Jarmusch

I grew up listening to Queen. They were no stranger to throwing in the unexpected and something a little more dramatic.

— Carrie Underwood

The film's dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing.

— Edward Dmytryk

I was trained as a dramatic actor. Im really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.

— Spencer Boldman

I'd like to do something dramatic or a different kind of role, but I tend not to separate comedy and drama all…

— Paul Rudd

“All high school experiences are inherently dramatic because they are being experienced for the first time.”

— Anna Bogutskaya

In all Works of This, and of the Dramatic Kind, STORY, or AMUSEMENT, should be considered as little more than the Vehicle…

— Samuel Richardson

There's something really wonderful about making people laugh, and if you can find the laughs within a dramatic piece, it's also very…

— Gemma Whelan

A writer's job is to cultivate what can go wrong. You're always looking for that dramatic arc of where things can fail.

— Chuck Palahniuk

I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.

— Mel Torme

I think through humor you can get a point across better than through just a dramatic narrative.

— Dominique Crenn

I have always been interested in health care and doing something that is dramatic.

— Anne Wojcicki

We all need God's power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways.

— Joyce Meyer

'Superunknown' was one of the most dramatic shifts in what we were doing musically. I don't think I realized it at the…

— Chris Cornell