The self... is not an organic thing that has a specific location, whose fundamental fate is to be born, to mature, to… — Erving Goffman Copy Share Image
It occurred to me that there was a story behind the scar -- maybe not as dramatic as the story of my… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
I've always had a flare for the dramatic. I thought about being an actor and I thought about directing, but writing truly… — Marti Noxon Copy Share Image
But I think Kiss Kiss, Bang Bang really got that thing where, if a movie reads really funny and then has some… — Robert Downey, Jr Copy Share Image
A man can only grow to a certain point when alone; to grow further you need some "irrational shocks", like a wife… — Varg Vikernes Copy Share Image
Dramatic and emotional trading experiences tend to be negative. Pride is a great banana peel, as are hope, fear, and greed. My… — Ed Seykota Copy Share Image
The rise of populist movements and the shrinking of the middle class - with all the economic pain and political turbulence that… — Annie Lowrey Copy Share Image
Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw… — Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero Copy Share Image
The principle of self-reliance grows out of a fundamental doctrine of the Church, that of agency. Just as each individual is accountable… — Marion G. Romney Copy Share Image
Sometimes you feel a need to express yourself, and there is no better way than to go to places where people need… — Sophia Loren Copy Share Image
I can understand that an audience, buying a ticket to see a picture of mine, wants to see something funny because they… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
Our government has become too responsive to trivial or ephemeral concerns, often at the expense of more important concerns or an erosion… — William A. Niskanen Copy Share Image
We now demand glamour and fast-flowing dramatic action. A generation of Christians reared among push buttons and automatic machines is impatient of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
America's present need is not heroics, but healing; not nostrums, but normalcy; not revolution, but restoration; not agitation, but adjustment; not surgery,… — Calvin Coolidge Copy Share Image
He's [Constable] a great painter as far as it goes, but I don't think he's remotely interesting. Not really. It's very pretty… — Mike Leigh Copy Share Image
The only moment football really stops is with a penalty kick - and that is a moment that is really dramatic. A… — Carlos Cuaron Copy Share Image
Not to sound too Pollyanna-ish, but I think most people are decent, caring human beings. You don't necessarily see that reflected in… — Gail Honeyman Copy Share Image
In a very literal way, of course, Shakespeare did change the course of history: when it didn't fit the plot he had… — Neil MacGregor Copy Share Image
I believe that when Paul Martin cancelled affordable housing across this country it produced a dramatic rise in homelessness and deaths due… — Jack Layton Copy Share Image
No, I don't think I would call myself a theater kid necessarily, who just starts whooping out ballads and songs. I'm more… — Jacob Elordi 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
Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
Within ten years, he had earned his college degree and was a millionaire from his business enterprises in real estate, landscaping, and… — Arnold Schwarzenegger Copy Share Image
My father started out as a riveter, but he had the soul of an artist. He worshiped Shakespeare and had aspirations to… — Christine Ebersole Copy Share Image
This is I think a dramatic point for conservatives. They are waking up to the fact that this guy, that Donald Trump… — Ben Domenech Copy Share Image
Primitive times are lyrical, ancient times epical, modern times dramatic. The ode sings of eternity, the epic imparts solemnity tohistory, the drama… — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Every species becomes extinct; at some point, we will go extinct. The question is, as Homo sapiens, are we going to be… — Louise Leakey Copy Share Image
An indirect quotation we can usually expect to rate only as better or worse, more or less faithful, and we cannot even… — Willard Van Orman Quine Copy Share Image
Forgotten was presented to me by the drama department at LWT as a concept and I found it immediately intriguing and very… — Amanda Burton Copy Share Image
Good books leave an impression. Great books forever alter the way you think about what it means to be alive. You Disappear… — Dara Horn Copy Share Image
“ I don't care. They tried to take my family from me, and I'm not going to sit back anymore. So you… — Shannon Messenger Copy Share Image
The inside of the Pentagon is an incredible place and a dramatic set. We do [travel] outside, but the inside workings of… — Dennis Hopper Copy Share Image
When I graduated from high school, I had artistic and academic scholarships, and I was trying to figure out what to do.… — Deborah Kara Unger Copy Share Image
I think it's harder to go from comedy to drama than from drama to comedy. Seeing you dramatic all the time, they… — Evan Peters Copy Share Image
I know some photographs that are extraodrinary in their power and conviction, but it is difficult in photography to overcome the superficial… — Ansel Adams Copy Share Image
I acknowledge Shakespeare to be the world's greatest dramatic poet, but regret that no parent could place the uncorrected book in the… — Thomas Bowdler Copy Share Image
I wanted to do an hour-long show, and I wanted to something that was dramatic and sometimes funny and humorous, as well.… — Ron Glass Copy Share Image
To me, Mozart is our Shakespeare, the one who wrote the most dramatic, psychologically most baffling music. He combined ideas that no… — Lukas Foss Copy Share Image
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event,… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
All the writing elements are the same. You need to tell a good story... You've got good characters... People think there's some… — Suzanne Collins Copy Share Image
![“He's [Constable] a great painter as far as it goes, but I don't think he's remotely interesting. Not really. It's very pretty and it's very thorough, but it's not evocative, it's not dramatic, it doesn't do what Beethoven does - it doesn't shake you down to the roots of your soul, which Turner…” quote by Mike Leigh](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/7ec/mike-leigh-9087_character_he-s-constable-a-great-painter-as-far-as_2708924.png)
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