Drama Quotes - Page 22

• Do you see that kitten chasing so prettily her own tail? If you could look with her eyes, you might see her surrounded with hundreds of figures performing complex dramas, with tragic and comic issues, long conversations, many characters, many ups and downs of fate.

  Ralph Waldo Emerson

  Character, Cat, Eye

  Ralph Waldo Emerson (1983). “Essays and Lectures”, p.489, Library of America

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• When searching for harmony in life one must never forget that in the drama of existence we are ourselves both actors and spectators.

  Niels Bohr

  Life, Science, Actors

  Niels Bohr (2010). “Atomic Physics and Human Knowledge”, p.63, Courier Dover Publications

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• A great biography should, like the close of a great drama, leave behind it a feeling of serenity. We collect into a small bunch the flowers, the few flowers, which brought sweetness into a life, and present it as an offering to an accomplished destiny. It is the dying refrain of a completed song, the final verse of a finished poem.

  Andre Maurois

  Song, Flower, Destiny

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• War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.

  Lewis Mumford

  War, Supreme

  Lewis Mumford, Langdon Winner (2010). “Technics and Civilization”, p.309, University of Chicago Press

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• Homework, root canals, and deadlines are the important things in life, and only when we have these major dramas taken care of can we presume to look at the larger questions.

  Cynthia Heimel

  Taken, Roots, Things In Life

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• McLeod's Daughters' was my first regular job out of drama school, and my first full-time role. That was great because I learned a lot, in terms of working in front of the camera.

  Dustin Clare

  Daughter, Mother, Jobs

  "Dustin Clare SPARTACUS: VENGEANCE Interview". Interview with Christina Radish, collider.com. February 23, 2012.

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• Life is like an overlong drama through which we sit being nagged by the vague memories of having read the reviews.

  John Updike

  Life, Memories, Drinking

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• She feels so contented in giving birth to a child, in helping the child to grow; and that's why she does not need any other kind of creativity. Her creative urge is fulfilled. But man is in trouble: he cannot give birth to a child, he cannot have the child in his womb. He has to find a substitute, otherwise he will always feel inferior to the woman. And deep down he does feel that he is inferior. Because of that feeling of inferiority man tries to create paintings, statues, dramas, he writes poetry, novels, explores the whole scientific world of creativity.

  Rajneesh

  Children, Writing, Creativity

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• I've been very physical my whole life. I went out hiking and camping for days in the Australian forest, and when I trained at drama school for three years, we did a whole lot on stage-fighting techniques. And I was a dancer from 5 to 18, so I have a memory for choreography.

  Yvonne Strahovski

  Memories, School, Fighting

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• It is not because I do not love my adopted land - it is the natural feeling of one far from home, who remembers those happy, carefree days when life flowed at full tide, without responsibility, flashing past one like the drama in a fascinating story of adventure and romance.

  Erich von Stroheim

  Travel, Responsibility, Home

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• In Phil's case, I was personally thrilled he came back, because I think it's huge for the league. When you think about what he's done and how many championships he's won, there's always drama when he comes back in.

  Gregg Popovich

  Basketball, Thinking, League

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• Baseball is an art! A drama! A ballet without music! Let us give it a Greek chorus!

  Deborah Wiles

  Baseball, Art, Giving

  Deborah Wiles (2016). “The Aurora County All-Stars”, p.158, Houghton Mifflin Harcourt

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• Date someone who appreciates how worthy you are. I don't care if that person isn't me. A man who appreciates how precious you are. A man who's concerned about whether or not you're feeling cold. A man who can recognize what it is that you need.

  On Joo-wan

  Love, Men, Appreciate

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• The feeling of betrayal by the friend you trust

  Jeon Tae-il

  Love, Betrayal, Feelings

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• At first, I thought the ring might be a fake, a lie. But it was real to me. When I was always waiting for you, while my heart was breaking, and as I was happy, the ring became real to me because of you.

  Ji-Eun Song

  Lying, Real, Heart

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• I believed that doing what the other person wanted was love. I did that, and for more than a thousand years I have regretted it. I don't want to repeat the same mistake.

  Kim Dong-joo

  Mistake, Years, Want

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• You're attractive because you don't know how attractive you are.

  Ju Ji-hoon

  Attractive, Know How, Knows

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• When I would feel down...I'd have some noodles father prepared, and all the worries I had that day...Poof! They would all disappear.

  Kim Young-kwang

  Father, Worry, Noodles

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• I just want to do musicals. it's hard enough just to do musicals. No matter how hard I try, I think it's only getting harder. Even If I try harder, there are problems that I just can't deal with. I don't know why it's become like this.

  Cheon Eunbi

  Thinking, Trying, Want

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• Dad, would the love end just because a person dies?

  Park Soo Jin

  Dad, Ends, Persons

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• The magic of drama is infinitely more powerful than the magic of trickery. It is as available to the conjurer as it is to the actor. The only difference is that actors take it for granted, whereas few conjurers are even aware that it exists.

  Hake Talbot

  Powerful, Differences, Magic

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• Thus the great drama of universal life is perpetually sustained; and though the individual actors undergo continual change, the same parts are ever filled by another and another generation; renewing the face of the earth, and the bosom of the deep, with endless successions of life and happiness.

  William Buckland

  Life, Nature, Science

  William Buckland (1836). “Geology and Mineralogy Considered with Reference to Natural Theology”, p.134

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• I no longer have time for unnecessary drama. I wasted so much time scared, self-conscious and insecure. Life is too short to stress the small things anymore.

  Daryl Hannah

  Stress, Life Is Too Short, Insecure

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• The central drama of our age is how the Western nations and the Asian peoples are to find a tolerable basis of co-existence.

  Walter Lippmann

  Age, Asian, Existence

  "Asia and the West". "New York Herald Tribune" (European edition), (p. 4), September 15, 1965.

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• Everybody loves a cliffhanger. There's great drama in elections, and the sporting analogy is very apt. There is a lot at stake for both parties and for the country. And CNN will be there to report it all, no matter how long it goes.

  Andrew Morse

  Country, Party, Long

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