The greatest rules of dramatic writing are conflict, conflict, conflict. — James Frey Copy Share Image
I tend to think in dramatic terms. In life, there may be an actual drama, but it would be the fictionalized, imagined… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
Too many poets write poems which are only difficult on the surface, difficult because the dramatic situation is easily misunderstood. It's not… — Miller Williams Copy Share Image
I don't always set stories in villages, more often in towns. But always in smallish communities because the characters' actions are more… — Joanna Trollope Copy Share Image
The war on drugs has been the engine of mass incarceration. Drug convictions alone constituted about two-thirds of the increase in the… — Michelle Alexander Copy Share Image
I've run into people in my life who were so dramatic; people who are so extreme and so frustrating to be around… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
I can be dramatic. I can be funny. I can be sexy. I can be sad. I can be glad. — Kimberly Elise Copy Share Image
A lot of us have been raised with the Bible and with movies from Hollywood to believe that God shouts down from… — Echo Bodine Copy Share Image
I wouldn't be a great candidate for dramatic fighting TV; I'm not a cat-fighting kinda person. — Mya Copy Share Image
I like to invest as a performer in the director's vision and then bring a sense of reality to whatever I'm doing,… — Amy Seimetz Copy Share Image
Sophisticated but at the same time dramatic and seductive, Tangerine Tango is an orange with a lot of depth to it. — Leatrice Eiseman Copy Share Image
Oh gosh, I noticed dramatic changes in my body after I started doing yoga, but I also think you have to shake… — Jennifer Aniston Copy Share Image
Being a dramatic character was more difficult for me. It was a new thing that I explored because it was challenging. But… — Omar Sy Copy Share Image
Essentially, in photography, I think on two levels: one emotional and the other technical. The emotional impact has to do with looking… — Leonard Nimoy Copy Share Image
I've always done comedy, and I've always wanted to do a dramatic role. I wanted to be a sheriff. — Jerry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
At the thought of being eaten by rats, Despereaux forgot about being brave. He forgot about not being a disappointment. He felt… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
In terms of content, you can make a problem for yourself, I mean, make the contest difficult, let's say, with certain subject… — Garry Winogrand Copy Share Image
I've run into people in my life who were so dramatic; people who are so extreme and so frustrating to be around… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
At the heart of any successful film is a powerful story. And a story should be just that: a narrative with a… — Julia Bacha Copy Share Image
The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama. — Jasika Nicole Copy Share Image
Perhaps the single most dramatic example of this phenomenon of software eating a traditional business is the suicide of Borders and corresponding… — Marc Andreessen Copy Share Image
She wasn't as destructive as Bee. She had never been as dramatic. Rather, she'd slipped carefully, stealthily away from her ghosts. — Ann Brashares Copy Share Image
Man will become immeasurably stronger, wiser, and subtler; his body will become more harmonious, his movements more rhythmic, his voice more musical.… — Leon Trotsky Copy Share Image
Maybe I just stay in relationships for too long and then they get really dramatic. — Sara Quin Copy Share Image