Dramatic Quotes - Page 3

My spirituality is parochial, terrestrial. I do qualify as a W.I.T.C.H. , but my irrecular practice and impromptu rituals don't aim at producing any dramatic results except, perhaps, in me.

As a slave [to fashion], I can be very dramatic and very demanding of myself and of the people I work with.

Like behind the car or in the pub, to do a scene, a proper nice dramatic scene, it's always a treat. And they're usually shot as one, so you've got a big chunk of dialogue to learn, and you feel like you're working.

Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do

I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.

I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.

Too many poets write poems which are only difficult on the surface, difficult because the dramatic situation is easily misunderstood. It's not difficult to write poems that are misunderstood. A drunk, a three-year-old-they are easily misunderstood. What is difficult is being clear and mysterious at the same time. The dramatic situation needs to be as clear in a poem as it is in a piece of good journalism. The why is part of the mystery, but the who, what, where, and when should all be understood.

For me, it was more a dramatic shift to go from the stage to the screen.

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.

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

I really look for peak experiences and dramatic material that can allow peak experiences.

To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.

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.

Italians have no sense of the dramatic.

In real life, events seem much less dramatic.

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

It can be kind of gruesome at times, making things alone. I don't want to be too dramatic, but it's hard. It's necessary to start most work alone.

Life can be dramatic and funny all in the same day.

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

A dramatic decrease in oil availability is not at all far-fetched.

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'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.

There is a lot of comedy in magic, and magic going wrong, and also it is a dramatic subject.

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

It belongs among the refinements of totalitarian government in our century that they don't permit their opponents to die a great, dramatic martyr's death for their convictions.