Dramatic Quotes

• Destiny is a name often given in retrospect to choices that had dramatic consequences.

  J. K. Rowling

  Strong Women, Destiny, Names

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• Breaking up is just hard, even if you're the one breaking up. It's not fun. It can be dramatic and complicated. And then you get a little distance and you think, why did it have to be so complicated and dramatic?

  Norah Jones

  Fun, Distance, Thinking

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• Because we grew up surrounded by big dramatic story arcs in books and movies, we think our lives are supposed to be filled with huge ups and downs. So people pretend there is drama where there is none.

  Kurt Vonnegut

  Movie, Drama, Book

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• Jackie Gleason said that comedy is the most exacting form of dramatic art, because it has an instant critic: laughter.

  Chuck Jones

  Happiness, Art, Laughter

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• I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.

  Mel Torme

  Children, Eight, America

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

  Douglas Hurd

  Character, Suffering, Germany

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• Some movies I see today have the most dramatic plot points but the actors are not playing them dramatically.

  Aaron Eckhart

  Plot, Actors, Today

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• In an action film you act in the action. If it's a dramatic film you act in the drama.

  Jean-Claude Van Damme

  Funny, Drama, Action

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• I definitely would like to do some more dramatic roles.

  Owen Wilson

  Roles

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• I was drafted and went to Korea where I had an opportunity to create a production team that did dramatic and comedy shows. I had also done a little disc jockeying.

  Casey Kasem

  Team, Opportunity, Korea

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• Every small town has its dramatic group, its barber-shop quartet, every home has music in one form or another.

  Kate Smith

  Home, Groups, Towns

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

  Ken Curtis

  Roles, West, Grew Up

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• I'm a history buff, and right now we're sitting on one of the most dramatic historical shifts that this planet has ever seen and we have a front row seat for it.

  James Daly

  Historical, Sitting, Planets

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• Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.

  Judy Davis

  Men, Dramatic Situations, Ideas

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• We all now tell stories by cutting from one dramatic scene to the next, whereas Victorian novelists felt free to write long passages of undramatic summary.

  Ken Follett

  Writing, Cutting, Long

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• To me, Mozart is our Shakespeare, the one who wrote the most dramatic, psychologically most baffling music. He combined ideas that no one else would have thought of putting together.

  Lukas Foss

  Ideas, Together

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• 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.

  Topher Grace

  Drama, Next Day, One Day

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• I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.

  David Naughton

  Art, New York, Careers

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• I think people will be curious to see what I can do as a dramatic actor.

  Ben Stiller

  Thinking, People, Actors

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• The runs started in Thailand after the IMF intervened in such a dramatic way. Then the IMF came to Indonesia.

  Jeffrey Sachs

  Running, Imf, Thailand

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

  Aaron McGruder

  Important, Scare, News

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• I'm clean and sober for over a year and no one seems to care! They're like, 'Oh, her dramatic weight gain.' So, stop making fun of me!

  Courtney Love

  Fun, Caring, Years

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• Until Genevieve I had tended towards the more dramatic type of role

  Dinah

  Roles, Type, Genevieve

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• They have equal weight and you do the same work you'd do if you were playing a dramatic role.

  Harvey Keitel

  Roles, Weight, Equal

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• States are like people. They do not question the awful status quo until some dramatic event overturns the conventional and lax way of thinking.

  Victor Davis Hanson

  Thinking, People, Events

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