Melodramatic Quotes
25 quotes by 24 authors
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Since I'm not a second Marx or Freud who can offer people alternatives, I have to let them keep their own wrong feelings. And I…
— Rainer Werner Fassbinder
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The term propaganda rings melodramatic and exaggerated, but a press that—whether from fear, careerism, or conviction—uncritically recites false government claims and reports them as fact,…
— Glenn Greenwald
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It is not a demonstration of kindness or friendship to the people we care about to join them in indulging in wrongheaded, negative feelings. We…
— Epictetus
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I watched a lot of silent directors who were absolutely great like John Ford and Fritz Lang, Tod Browning, and also some very modern directors…
— Michel Hazanavicius
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William Shakespeare was the most remarkable storyteller that the world has ever known. Homer told of adventure and men at war, Sophocles and Tolstoy told…
— Marchette Chute
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There is a form of poetic and esthetic and moral genius necessary to make philosophical issues truly incandesce for students, and even though I indeed…
— Kenny Smith
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My view is that life is too short. I'm not being melodramatic or anything, but when your mother dies in your arms - just you…
— Saffron Aldridge
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The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain cringe factor that's…
— David Lyons
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I always thought when I was doing more melodramatic stuff like Everwood that the directors were constantly reeling me in and stopping me from being…
— Chris Pratt
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We've come to expect so little from online privacy measures that public displays of concern about the matter are more or less for show. Being…
— Sloane Crosley
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The big occurrences in life, the serious ones, have for me always been nearly impossible to recognize because they never feel big or serious. In…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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He did not care upon what terms he satisfied his passion. He had even a mad, melodramatic idea to drug her.
— W. Somerset Maugham
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C’est moi, c’est moi,’tis I,' I told him. It seemed appropriately melodramatic, though I didn’t know if he’d catch the reference. I shouldn’t have worried.…
— Patricia Briggs
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The newspaper stories were like dreams to us, bad dreams dreamt by others. How awful, we would say, and they were, but they were awful…
— Margaret Atwood
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At the evident risk of seeming ridiculous, I want to begin by saying that I have tried for much of my life to write as…
— Christopher Hitchens
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I didn't even know a heart could beat so loudly...it reminds me of an Edgar Allen Poe story we had to read in one of…
— Lauren Oliver
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How did the hearing go?†she asked. “We won, sort of,†Kaldar said. “We die at dawn.†“The court gave the Sheeriles twenty-four hours,†William…
— Ilona Andrews
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Cath ran her fingers along the cover, over the raised gold type. Then someone else ran right into her, pushing the book into Cath's chest.…
— Rainbow Rowell
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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
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I jabbered too much in class about all the Russian writers whom I admired for being, among other things, uncouth and somewhat humorously melodramatic, such…
— Richard Elman
Who Wrote These Melodramatic Quotes
24 authors contributed a total of 25 Melodramatic Quotes as follows: