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If this life is not a real fight, in which something is eternally gained for the universe by success, it is no better than a… — William James
In Ohio seasons are theatrical. Each one enters like a prima donna, convinced its performance is the reason the world has people in it. — Toni Morrison
How does Parker’s body compare with yours ” Great. A pop quiz I thought recognizing his transition into lecture mode. “How does Parker’s body compare… — Rachel Vincent
Everything. A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may be coded, and… — Daniel Handler
I'm the kind of person who would rather get my hopes up really high and watch them get dashed to pieces than wisely keep my… — Mindy Kaling
George turned to her. His blue eyes widened. His lovely face took on a forlorn, deeply troubled expression. He leaned forwar, and, in a theatrical… — Ilona Andrews
Jean-Claude gave a low theatrical bow, never taking his eyes from her. "After you, my sweet. A lady should always walk before a gentleman, never… — Laurell K. Hamilton
The dowager rose and slipped from her pew. There was the sound of tearing silk as she threw up her arms to embrace her son.… — Eva Ibbotson
One of the reasons I became a writer is that, unlike starting a band, directing movies, or acting in a theatrical production, you can do… — Neil Strauss
My version of an Irish exit has an air of deception to it, because it includes my asking loudly, “Where’s the bathroom?” and making theatrical… — Mindy Kaling
They think you can't feel anything, because they've forgotten how. You're very, very dangerous, I get that, and you're prone to some very theatrical brooding,… — Holly Black
The stage is like a laboratory where you can run theatrical experiments, imposing interesting conditions on the cast or story and seeing how they pan… — Marcus du Sautoy
My father was brought up in a theatrical background, just as I was, and his father instilled in him the need to do everything properly… — Sean Pertwee
My past films came out on home entertainment in the U.S., so the next question was, how do we get a theatrical in the U.S.?… — Noel Clarke
When you study, as I did, every theatrical beginning in this country, none of them have been greeted well. The Royal Shakespeare Company was a… — Kevin Spacey
In Ireland, novels and plays still have a strange force. The writing of fiction and the creation of theatrical images can affect life there more… — Colm Toibin
I was never any good in the school theatrical productions. I always got a role like the March Hare. A Latin teacher told me I… — Jacqueline Bisset
I always used to love couture because it was more theatrical than the runways. The runways always felt more like part of the machine. — Lily Cole
I want to be more physical and theatrical within the stand-up. There might be dance moments, and people better watch out - I will gallop. — Miranda Hart
Bradford Dillman sounded like a distinguished, phony theatrical name, so I kept it. — Bradford Dillman
Every film may not be appropriate for a theatrical release, and the theatrical business is not a very good business for anybody except the distributor. — Alex Gibney
I think theater ought to be theatrical. — Tom Stoppard
Casino gambling is colorful and dramatic and theatrical. — Steve Wynn
My parents are not theatrical people, but my dad took me to the theater. — Kate Fleetwood
English dialogues are always just what you need and nothing more - like something out of Hemingway. In Italian and in French, dialogues are always… — Bernardo Bertolucci

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