Dramatic Quotes · Page 19

I was in the play 'Fat Pig in the West End,' which is a comedy but has dramatic moments.

— Robert Webb

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

The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range.

— Mark Boal

I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic…

— Susan Sullivan

“I was, and still am, a dramatic rider. I believe that there’s no point in doing something if you aren’t going to…

— Alessandra Torre

Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do

— Sherilyn Fenn

To many people, dramatic criticism must seem like an attempt to tattoo soap bubbles.

— John Mason Brown

“The reason stories have dramatic tension is because LIFE has dramatic tension.”

— Donald Miller

Writing for the stage is different from writing for a book. You want to write in a way that an actor has…

— Brian Greene

To present a scientific subject in an attractive and stimulating manner is an artistic task, similar to that of a novelist or…

— Max Born

I am very suspicious of cameras and dramatic interpretations and the whole Hollywood myth-making process. I don't trust it. I've seen it…

— Wayne White

I was so frustrated with my whole life that I walked up this hilltop and screamed at the heavens. It was very…

— Beth Grant

The Indians and Chinese have become brilliant chess professionals. They get on a plane and play all over the world. This has…

— Kenneth Rogoff

When I say "miracle" I mean a kind of thing like a computer on a chip, or the internet, or the cellphone,…

— Bill Gates

We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in…

— Zbigniew Brzezinski

Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tragic intent. I don't know…

— Patrick deWitt

“Not to be too dramatic about it, that night I slept the sleep of the damned. I dreamt of turrets and craggy…

— Alan Bradley

Ending torture and tyranny in Iraq was not a mistake. Supporting democracy in Iraq is not a mistake. Helping the long-suffering Muslims…

— Michael Novak

For many of us, conversion is an ongoing process and not a onetime event that results from a powerful or dramatic experience.…

— David A. Bednar

I wanted to take up a sport the real way and see if I actually had athletic ability. And then I happened…

— Geena Davis

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

The friendship that you create between you and a mom - or you and an older woman figure - is so important…

— Rowan Blanchard

With a historical novel you know that liberties are being taken. Since Walter Scott, we know that poetic license, dramatic license, that…

— Nicholas Meyer

When someone who is known as a comedic actor goes to drama, it often doesn't work out, because they really just chose…

— Jonah Hill

I believe in the theater; I believe in it as the first glamorizer of thought. It restores dramatic dynamics and their relations…

— Laurence Olivier

There is no more dramatic accessory than a perfect lip. It is the focus of the face and it has the power…

— Tom Ford

In order to experience real magic it is necessary to make a dramatic shift from outcome to purpose.

— Wayne Dyer

I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.

— Anonymous

There are many different ways of being funny. I'm not sure that there's so many different ways of being dramatic.

— Isabelle Huppert

“The stuff that changes your life is never very dramatic. You know? Not to other people.”

— Jardine Libaire

I was so astonished that I could think of nothing to say, but wondered irrelevantly if I was to be caught with…

— Barbara Pym

Performing is just standing up there and doing something. Performance takes on an edge to it. It has a more dramatic context.

— Alan King

There are so many dramatic actors where I would give all of my anything to have their careers, but I don't think…

— Channing Tatum

I like dramatic ballets, particularly if they're ballets in which I have a chance to go from one extreme of style or…

— Suzanne Farrell

As for doing more dramatic work over comedy, I do whatever turns me on at the moment.

— Sandra Bullock

“I am dramatic," said Will. "If i had not been a Shadowhunter, i would have had a future on the stage.”

— Cassandra Clare

I don't know why we have this flair for having dramatic finishes, but we've definitely had a few through the years.

— Kevin Harvick

I can do very dramatic films, and at the same time, I can do a very meaningless movie, too, if I feel…

— Vivek Oberoi

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

— Jasika Nicole

I think I'm good at playing dramatic and serious roles, but it's not necessarily what I want to keep doing.

— Asa Butterfield