And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s. — Thomas Keneally Copy Share Image
The essence of dramatic tragedy is not unhappiness. It resides in the solemnity of the remorseless working of things. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
What you do, is you gradually become more and more experienced, and more and more realistic about dramatic tolerance, i.e. about how… — Ridley Scott Copy Share Image
Everyone, when you're a teenager and you're growing up, you do feel like your life is dramatic enough to be on a… — Ben Folds Copy Share Image
Without a doubt, stem cell research will lead to the dramatic improvement in the human condition and will benefit millions of people. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
When I started auditioning, I'd take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn't go as well as the comedic. — Leslie Mann Copy Share Image
I loved the idea of dramatic art of storytelling as a way to make sense of things. It's really what I love… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I consider my comedy to be dramatic comedy. I always wanted music underscoring the dramatic monologue. It was always drama with comedy,… — Molly Shannon Copy Share Image
When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and… — David Walliams Copy Share Image
Life is full of trials and tribulations. It's dramatic when you don't treat people right when you're in the tribulations, but I… — Mary J. Blige Copy Share Image
I was a dramatic kid. I remember, I was very young, and once I knew what I wanted to do I, like,… — Jessica Chastain Copy Share Image
There are many critics who think the megachurches thrive on people who enjoy dramatic Sunday services with fine music but don't wish… — Rodney Stark Copy Share Image
As a writer, I haven't delved into dramatic writing. As an actor, I could always, even more so than comedy, do drama.… — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
I talk about my grandmother a lot, because she's an amazing person - not in some dramatic, distinct, unique way, but anybody… — Bryan Stevenson Copy Share Image
There were certain young actors I had trained with at the Royal Academy of Dramatic Art who had always got the big… — David Warner Copy Share Image
We had a teacher in school who would organize dramatic shows. And she decided to put on a show about - I… — Jimmy Scott Copy Share Image
The dramatic threat of ecological breakdown is teaching us the extent to which greed and selfishness are contrary to the order of… — Pope John Paul II Copy Share Image
Still, I also know that most people, including me, tend to applaud the wrong things: the showy, dramatic record-setting sprint rather than… — Chris Hadfield Copy Share Image
It is not given to us to know which acts or by whom, will cause the critical mass to tip toward an… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
If we insist on visible proofs from God, we may well prepare the way for a permanent state of disappointment. True faith… — Philip Yancey Copy Share Image
You know, Miss Holly, you look very dramatic like that, backlit by the fire. Very attractive, if I may say so. I… — Eoin Colfer Copy Share Image
Expectancy speeds progress. Therefore, live in a continual state of expectancy. No matter how much good you are experiencing today, expect greater… — Ernest Holmes Copy Share Image
“It is a mistake to believe that the decisive moments of a life when its direction changes for ever must be marked… — Pascal Mercier Copy Share Image
To accept the story of the Arab destruction of the library of Alexandria, one must explain how it is that so dramatic… — Bernard Lewis Copy Share Image
Death, it seems," Garp wrote, "does not like to wait until we are prepared for it. Death is indulgent and enjoys, when… — John Irving Copy Share Image
We live in this world where loosing our phones are more dramatic than loosing our virginity. — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status. — Joe Murray Copy Share Image
Merely stating a truth isn't enough. The truth has to be made vivid, interesting, dramatic. You have to use showmanship. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
There's a certain joy in taking a dramatic narrative and then adding that element of horror to it. — Lauren Ashley Carter Copy Share Image
The environment was so strong, so dramatic. Tragedy is all over Calabria; it's in the air. All this corresponds to my temperament. — Gianni Versace Copy Share Image
I have other tastes besides comedy. I love comedy. I adore it, but I love dramatic movies just as much. — Jonah Hill Copy Share Image
“Near the center of the village, on some of those fallen leaves, are trickles of blood. It isn't until the village square… — Carl Novakovich Copy Share Image
I want to go out in dramatic fashion. Win, lose, or draw, I want to have a retirement match, and a lot… — Mark Henry Copy Share Image
Why are we casting all these stand-up comedians to do 'Breaking Bad,' one of the most dramatic TV shows ever? — Steven Michael Quezada Copy Share Image
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
If I'm a game show host, will someone buy a ticket to see me do standup? To do a dramatic role in… — Howie Mandel Copy Share Image
I try to look on the sunny side of life. If something dramatic happens to me, I always try to recount it… — Suzanne Shaw Copy Share Image
My mother and father met at the American Academy of Dramatic Arts. He was a senior and she was a junior, and… — Michael Douglas Copy Share Image
At first, being a storyteller, it was fun to dress up and fun to sing songs and pretend to be very dramatic… — Kelly McCreary Copy Share Image
I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan. That sounds dramatic. — Lana Del Rey Copy Share Image
