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54 Melodrama quotes by 50 unique authors

In Korean films there is only really a strong tradition of melodramas. — Bong Joon-ho
In this context of achievement-and-death, artist who make Happenings are living out the purest melodrama. Their activity embodies the myth of nonsuccess, for Happenings cannot… — Allan Kaprow
Love in France is a comedy; in England a tragedy; in Italy an opera seria; and in Germany a melodrama. — Marguerite Gardiner, Countess of Blessington
I barely watch TV apart from the news. Most of it is rubbish. There's all this reality nonsense and dross. I think there's a market… — Larry Hagman
If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end is inevitable from… — Lillian Hellman
I think of myself as a realistic writer, not a creator of soap opera or melodrama. — Joyce Maynard
I think that's what distinguishes Schmidt, really. In the movies now, so much of what is appealing to an audience is the dramatic or has… — Jack Nicholson
Madonna remains the most visible performer on the planet, as well as one of the wealthiest, but would anyone seriously say that artistic self-development is… — Camille Paglia
I cry all the time when I watch 'Glee' because I don't know if it's satire or melodrama and that makes me feel like the… — David Sedaris
All the political angst and moral melodrama about getting 'the rich' to pay 'their fair share' is part of a big charade. This is not… — Thomas Sowell
For the broadcast business to be successful, viewers need to be not merely interested in our political melodramas, they have to be in an absolute… — Matt Taibbi
The constraints of melodrama can be a great blessing, because they demand that all the characters involved - as absurd and extreme as they may… — Stanley Tucci
Her life was a slow realization that the world was not for her and that for whatever reason she would never be happy and honest… — Jonathan Safran Foer
He had the air of a spy in a melodrama, missing nothing, liking nothing, looking forward to the great day when everything would be turned… — Kurt Vonnegut
Actors! The mechanics of cheap melodrama! That isn't death! You scream and choke and sink to your knees but it doesn't bring death home to… — Tom Stoppard
And I have two eyes. I’ve seen that little melodrama play out between you and that other tracker. Fish? Flounder? What’s his name? — Amanda Hocking
The London season is like one of those Drury Lane melodramas in which marriage is always the ending. And no one ever seems to give… — Lisa Kleypas
You know, I might miss some of your witticisms when you’re gone, but one thing I won’t miss? Your overwhelming sense of melodrama and despair.… — Richelle Mead
But I have had enough melodrama in this life, and would willingly give my five senses if they could ensure us our present peace and… — Daphne du Maurier
The three of you are enough to drive a mara mad.'She can wear my shirt," she growled in an imitation of Nash."No,she can wear my… — Rachel Vincent
Come on, Kaylee, before I choke on testosterone and melodrama. — Rachel Vincent
History is not melodrama, even if it usually reads like that. — Robert Penn Warren
Turn your melodrama into a mellow drama. — Ram Dass
The whole melodrama of the Middle East would be improved if amnesia were as common here as it is in melodramatic plots. — P.J. O'Rourke
When I was a teenager in Milwaukee in the 1980s, life was pretty boring, and I found myself riveted by the sheer melodrama of everyday… — Rick Perlstein

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