We were still quite religious until I was about eight or nine. Then I watched my parents take a dramatic turn and… — Adrianne Lenker Copy Share Image
Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Failure in the theater is more dramatic and uglier than any other form of writing. It costs so much, you feel so… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
We live in a material world, not a dramatic one. And truth resides not in melodrama, but in the precise measure of… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
“That said, some of my best scenes and most dramatic scenes have actually been the ones I’ve combined to get my word… — Rachel Aaron Copy Share Image
When I was in my 20s, I wanted to go after dramatic roles, and I didn't have a tremendous amount of success… — Will Arnett Copy Share Image
I don't quite fit in in like a pure dramatic thing, but I still think of myself sometimes as sort of a… — Leslie Mann Copy Share Image
I think all phases of one's career are serious if you take it seriously no matter if you are doing high profile… — Bill Murray Copy Share Image
I hoped the dramatic power of the play would rest on that tension between elegant structure - the underlying plan is that… — Patrick Marber Copy Share Image
One of the marvels of personality is its resistance to prediction. One man's paralyzing trauma is another man's invitation to take control… — Rosellen Brown Copy Share Image
I like the freedom of novels. With the memoirs, I always had to keep to the facts. I like that with novels,… — Carol Drinkwater Copy Share Image
I have never done anything except write, but I don't possess the vocation or talents of a narrator, have no knowledge at… — Gabriel Garcia Marquez Copy Share Image
Perusing colorful storylines on the backs of book jackets, I realized that none of them could possibly be as dramatic as my… — Sarah Kay Copy Share Image
When you have a small town where all of a sudden there's 3,000 black people living in a neighborhood where there were… — Jonas Carpignano Copy Share Image
Measured against the scale and momentum of the Soviet empire's challenge, the Reagan administration has failed, is failing, and without a dramatic… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
The evidence that things are changing fast can be seen in the dramatic increase in the influence of blogging. We should be… — Adam Rickitt Copy Share Image
When we want to give expression to a dramatic situation in our lives, we tend to use metaphors of heaviness. We say… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
The personality of the artist, at first a cry or a cadence or a mood and then a fluid, and lambent narrative,… — James Joyce Copy Share Image
Intern will resonate not only with doctors, but with anyone who has struggled with the grand question 'What should I do with… — Akhil Sharma Copy Share Image
...what about the millions of poor in this country who desperately need assistance and services to help bring them out of poverty?… — Ed Koch Copy Share Image
Standing here, in this quiet house where I can hear the birds chirping out back, I think I’m kind of getting the… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
One of the deepest and strangest of all human moods is the mood which will suddenly strike us perhaps in a garden… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Most of the jokes that I wrote were funny and there always seems to be an aspect of comedy in my long-form… — Victor Levin Copy Share Image
My four years in Russia end, then, in dramatic fashion: with a textbook Soviet-style expulsion. I am the first western staff correspondent… — Luke Harding Copy Share Image
The dramatic critic who is without prejudice is on the plane with the general who does not believe in taking human life. — George Jean Nathan Copy Share Image
It's hard to define change in oneself unless something really dramatic happens, like you give up some vice, fall in love, or… — Ron Howard Copy Share Image
I don't have anything that dramatic as far as a performance goes. I've never participated in a show that ended in a… — David Koechner Copy Share Image
There is no dramatic difference in happiness on the part of people who are wealthy. — Deborah Norville Copy Share Image
When a dramatic actor does a funny film, people are like, 'Wonderful! I didn't know he was funny!' But when it flips,… — Will Ferrell Copy Share Image
I suppose I was formed by too many movies and too much television. At some point I absorbed the dramatic formula. — Stephen Hunter Copy Share Image
Jason [Sudeikis] is a successful actor and comedian, I don't think that he takes comedic roles any less seriously than he does… — Taron Egerton Copy Share Image
I had a weave that was really bad. Too dramatic. I literally took it out when I got home. Had to pretend… — Judi Love Copy Share Image
Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another. — Kate Smith Copy Share Image
Britain's great postwar meritocratic experiment was broad-based, but it was in politics that the change was most dramatic. — Andrew Neil Copy Share Image
My wife, Katey Sagal, has transformed herself from a sitcom cartoon to a dramatic powerhouse. — Kurt Sutter 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
“I don't see any hint of you missing me, It's time to put sense in this misery I love you too much,… — Miss Rainbow Moonfire Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that I was standing face to face with the hero of a love story nearly as dramatic as… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
Sometimes... I can't believe what mum says or does when she's being really dramatic. — Aimee Osbourne Copy Share Image
I'm clean and sober for over a year and no one seems to care! They're like, 'Oh, her dramatic weight gain.' So,… — Courtney Love Copy Share Image