Drama Quote by Richard Brinsley Sheridan

There are few films where you have women really driving the plot.

— Geoffrey S. Fletcher

[The main character] is in a forever-growing process. I feel the movie [everybody Loves Somebody] did that very well and not finishing off as…

— Karla Souza

When you're reading a novel, I think the reason you care about how any given plot turns out is that you take it as…

— Elif Batuman

“Shared memories; triumphs and tragedies; the heroine doing right in the end despite temptation—all the plots of all the movies I’ve written tangled together…

— Melanie Benjamin

The most important thing in the job is to make movies about women where they are characters that have consequences in the story. They…

— Amy Pascal

There's so many times when you see into the lives of these women in Gilead, and it's just unbearable. It's a fate that's just,…

— Madeline Brewer

Some of the most intense affairs are between actors and characters. There's a fire in the human heart and we jump into it with…

— Sigourney Weaver

The stories are being written by men, and it's men who are directing it. As long as that continues, you won't be seeing much…

— Suhasini Maniratnam

I decided to give acting a serious, committed try, and soon after, I read the script for 'Lovely and Amazing.' The story was beautiful…

— Emily Mortimer

The characters write the plot. Their natures do.

— Norman Rush

“Sexual revelation in literature, must be tactful and must serve plot”

— Gore Vidal

In books by women and for women, it should come as no surprise that heroines are the heroes of the action, finding themselves, their…

— Sarah MacLean