I grew up in a very celebratory town. We celebrate everything, from life to death and everything in between. So a lot… — Bryan Batt Copy Share Image
I think what's important to understand is if the United States hits the debt ceiling and is unable to pay its debts,… — Kenneth Chenault Copy Share Image
“The Apocalypse can take different forms. The least dramatic, at first sight, is the one in which man perishes under an avalanche… — Ivan Klíma 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 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
In song the same rule applies as in dramatic verse: the meaning must yield itself, or yield itself sufficiently to arouse the… — James Fenton Copy Share Image
I was just a kid selling monster stories to the kids in the projects, complete with a dramatic reading, making the werewolf… — George R. R. Martin Copy Share Image
“You shall address me as ‘My Dearest’,’ he repeated in a mocking voice, trying to copy her tone. ‘You will forget all… — Max Nowaz Copy Share Image
[on making the transition from the comedy "Mary Tyler Moore" (1970) to its dramatic spin-off series "Lou Grant" (1977)] We were really… — Ed Asner Copy Share Image
Given the lack of public skills in reading photographs, given that photographic content is sometimes buried in beauty, contemporary landscape photographers are… — Lucy R. Lippard Copy Share Image
I tend to work most often from the method of ignoring any ritualistic writing for long periods of time, and then I'll… — Kevin Keck Copy Share Image
We can hardly expect the nation-state to make itself superfluous, at least not overnight. Rather what we must aim for is really… — Henry Morgenthau, Jr Copy Share Image
Again, it does seem like frustration is mounting in interesting ways, but I'm not sure there will be some dramatic tipping point.… — Astra Taylor Copy Share Image
My self . . . is a dramatic ensemble. Here a prophetic ancestor makes his appearance. Here a brutal hero shouts. Here… — Paul Klee Copy Share Image
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I find that I'm just drawn to anything that's going to challenge me as an actress. So any time I get a… — Audra McDonald Copy Share Image
The tragedy of "Hamlet" is critically considered to be the masterpiece of dramatic poetry; and the tragedy of "Hamlet" is also, according… — George Augustus Henry Sala Copy Share Image
He was always - I like to say of Malcolm - he was just simply electrical. Everything he did almost was dramatic,… — Alex Haley Copy Share Image
I want to photograph what I see and put it in a dramatic context. I'm an actor and a writer, and I… — Tommy Lee Jones Copy Share Image
The first big dramatic push in the Haitian Revolution was to overthrow the slave regime and we have to remember this was… — Laurent Dubois Copy Share Image
Like behind the car or in the pub, to do a scene, a proper nice dramatic scene, it's always a treat. And… — Simon Pegg Copy Share Image
There was an old brochure for the American Academy of Dramatic Arts with a quote from Robert Redford or someone, that said,… — David Copperfield Copy Share Image
Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and… — Gus Van Sant Copy Share Image
It allows you to say things that sound very dramatic and get away with it. If you had characters in modern fiction… — Terry Goodkind Copy Share Image
It's very dramatic when two people come together to work something out. It's easy to take a gun and annihilate your opposition,… — Fred Rogers Copy Share Image
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I think comedy drama is a tricky one. But it's like in real life: often really tense, dramatic situations can be punctuated… — Ruth Jones Copy Share Image
People often want the big dramatic works, not the smaller quieter ones, but I don't worry about how it fits together anymore;… — Cornelia Parker Copy Share Image
I understood because of his personality. [Donald Trump] is different. And for years the presidency has been like a smooth ride and… — Jim Brown Copy Share Image
It may just be that a true wake-up call creates a true shift in consciousness. My wake-up call left me no choice.… — Cheryl Richardson Copy Share Image
It is at least worth arguing that there is a modicum of the creative novelist in all of us, and that this… — Humphrey Bogart Copy Share Image
People's reactions to opera the first time they see it is very dramatic; they either love it or they hate it. If… — J. F. Lawton Copy Share Image
The most dramatic instances of directed behavior change and "mind control" are not the consequence of exotic forms of influence, such as… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I don't want to be someone whose shot takes you out of the dramatic sequence or takes you out of the emotional… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
I hate Bollywood. The movies are all garbage, just terrible. It's my opinion; obviously, there are billions who like and love them.… — Russell Peters Copy Share Image
You can be a lot more subtle on TV, which is funny because I feel like TV is known for being the… — Jay Duplass Copy Share Image
I think as an actress before I was on Twitter I thought, I'm only doing drama [and dramatic roles]... but then as… — Jenny Mollen Copy Share Image
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In designing a house and gardens, it is happy when there is an opportunity of maintaining a subordination of parts; the house… — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
The play is one of the very few pieces of great dramatic and comic writing that I have read in a long,… — Linda Lavin Copy Share Image
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![“I understood because of his personality. [Donald Trump] is different. And for years the presidency has been like a smooth ride and nothing really dramatic has happened. But with him every day is full of energy. Things are going the happen. And today when I met him, it was like meeting a different…” quote by Jim Brown](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/382/jim-brown-2991_different_i-understood-because-of-his-personality_1196581.png)
![“I think as an actress before I was on Twitter I thought, I'm only doing drama [and dramatic roles]... but then as soon I started tweeting it was like, "Oh you're the funny girl!"... but that was never how I saw myself. It's changed how I seem in other people's eyes.” quote by Jenny Mollen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/143/jenny-mollen-13187_actresses_i-think-as-an-actress-before-i-was-on-tw_545801.jpg)
