Dramatic Quotes

As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.

We want to create these dramatic situations, whether they are real or not, to entertain audiences.

My grandmother had the most dramatic effect on my life because she set me in one direction, and I had to go back the other direction for my sanity, and for my ability to be a social human being.

I live a dramatic life, it's just not on TV yet.

But Germany will always suffer, I fear, from the intensely dramatic character of the crimes of the Third Reich.

There is a comfort zone of knowing where things are going and having characters in place, but the action gets more and more dramatic and is very challenging to describe.

At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that's better than an absent one is a dead one.

So I think that is one of the reasons we can face some regional problems, which are very difficult, very dramatic and is necessary to have instruments to solve these problems. NATO is such instrument.

I'm very serious about becoming a dramatic actor. I don't want to play cameo parts walking on as Carl Lewis the athlete. I want to go on stage or screen and be taken seriously.

My mother worked for a woman, Maria Ley-Piscator, who with her husband founded the Dramatic Workshop, which was connected to the New School. My mother did proofreading and typing and stuff or her, and as part of her payment, I was able to take acting classes there on Saturdays when I was 10.

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.

It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.

Being an actor gives you a chance to play all kinds of roles, very moving and dramatic on one project, silly and girlish on another. That's the most interesting thing out this business, you get to keep reinventing yourself.

Free time keeps me going. It's just something that's always been a part of my life. I was originally a painter, and I made films sort of as an extension of that, and then I started to try to make dramatic films because the early films were experimental films.

I was very depressed after breaking off my engagement with Johnny ten years ago. I was embarrassingly dramatic at the time, but you have to remember I was only 19 years old.

The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.

The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.

To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap.

You can't do the end of the world in a conventionally dramatic way or Boy Meets Girl way.

I've thought about doing other dramatic roles besides westerns, but I grew up in the West and I know the West.

I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!

To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.

I do like any kind of project that has both comedy and drama in it because in life you don't have one day where everything is funny then the next day everything is dramatic.

Fox came to us with the concept for ICE AGE and they came to us with the first draft of the script. They also gave us a mandate to make it into a comedy from what was previously a rather dramatic action concept.

When I was a child I devoured every book I could get my hands on. I loved losing myself in colourful and dramatic stories - and my absolute favourite was 'Charlie And The Chocolate Factory.' Everything about it electrified me, and when I re-read Roald Dahl's books as an adult it surprised me.

Some would suggest that there has been a dramatic change in our perception of the world and ourselves within the world. Others have observed that there has been an almost complete about-face in a relatively short span of time.