Drama Quotes

• I was dreading all of the ghost stories of working on American television, not in the least, the length. In Britain, a series is six episodes of an hour drama, maybe sometimes eight, but never twenty-two, so I was petrified of that.

  

  Lennie James
  • American
  • Drama

• Movies are immortal art - the first new art since Greek drama.

  

  Eric Johnston
  • Art
  • Movies
  • Greek

• If I lose the first set, I still have two more. Let's not make a drama, you know.

  

  Garbine Muguruza
  • Drama

• I come from a very close class. I lucked out because drama schools are often very competitive... I have fourteen classmates.

  

  Lupita Nyong'o
  • Drama

• I think television is a unique form, in terms of storytelling. Having source material for these really dense, complicated, serialized dramas is a great way of world-building.

  

  Chris Albrecht
  • World
  • Unique
  • Building

• It's a thrilling world, and people really like stories about secrets, which is the essence of a spy drama.

  

  Andrew Scott
  • People
  • World
  • Drama

• We should return to the Greeks, play in the open air: the drama dies of stalls and boxes and evening dress, and people who come to digest their dinner.

  

  Eleonora Duse
  • People
  • Air
  • Theatre

• I was a huge 'Star Trek' fan. I loved the 'Twilight Zone' growing up. In the future, I hope to create some thoughtful, sci-fi drama.

  

  Seth MacFarlane
  • Drama
  • Fans
  • Thoughtful

• You cannot say, because I am from Naples so I like the mixture of drama and comedy all together.

  

  Sofia Villani Scicolone
  • Together
  • Comedy
  • Mixtures

• I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally.

  

  Matt Dillon
  • Character
  • Comedy
  • Drama

• Coming from the William Morris mailroom as I have, this book is the truth of what I experienced, and it reminded me of all the fun and craziness and fake drama that trained me for this profession. It's hilarious, a bit crazy, and it should make anyone wonder why people put their careers in the hands of these idiotsand remember I'm one of them. If you have a child, make sure he or she reads this before starting at the bottom- anywhere.

  

  Bernie Brillstein
  • People
  • Children
  • Book

• We have to understand (this is another key piece) that there are some individuals who still need that drama, that experience of violence.

  

  Christine McCormick Day
  • Violence
  • Individual
  • Stills

• I'm not a huge drama person. I think I liked them more when I was younger.

  

  Noah Hathaway
  • Person
  • Drama
  • Younger

• I'm not sure anybody's ready to see me in a drama. And loving movies so much, I've seen a lot of comics try to make that transition too fast, and it can be detrimental. And I don't think I've had as much success as I need in the comedy genre to open up those opportunities.

  

  Sean William Scott
  • Thinking
  • Trying
  • Opportunity

• Violence shouldn't be presented as drama. I think people looking for an easy way out often write scenes where characters come into violent conflict as opposed to looking for the true drama in the situation. That's a shortcoming of a lot of films and television shows. I think certain presentations of violence are not immoral, but amoral.

  

  David Fincher
  • People
  • True
  • Violence

• Colors close together on the color wheel are analogous and will make a calm room. Colors that are farther apart are complementary and add drama.

  

  David Bromstad
  • Together
  • Color
  • Calm

• I think that there's a fine line between comedy and drama.

  

  Michael Mosley
  • Think
  • Comedy
  • Between

• The recurrent drama of menstrual bleeding must have been unnerving to primitive peoples. In man, the shedding of blood is always associated with injury, disease, or death. Only the female half of humanity was seen to have the magical ability to bleed profusely and still rise phoenix-like each month from the gore.

  

  Estelle Ramey
  • Humanity
  • Disease
  • Bleeding

• To my family and friends, I'm very definitely a clown. But do you know what? Doing a drama would almost seem easy because I wouldn't need to find that gag in a line.

  

  Ashley Jensen
  • Family
  • Friends
  • Drama

• When you draw a western correctly, you create such drama, such dilemma that you think you almost don't want to admit who you might have been.

  

  Kevin Costner
  • Drama
  • Western
  • Dilemma

• I love really exploring... you know, a cop drama for example is a great way to explore class in this country and explore, you know, really, identity in the country and who we are in a way that is extremely exciting, but it's also real, you know, it's also real people and real drama. The same with the military. I mean, a good science fiction story is also great.

  

  Ethan Hawke
  • Military
  • Explore
  • I Love

• Conflict is drama, and how people deal with conflict shows you the kind of people they are.

  

  Stephen Moyer
  • People
  • Drama
  • Conflict

• Actually, I failed drama in high school because of nerves. I wasn't able to memorize the words. I had complete stage fright.

  

  Constance Marie
  • School
  • High
  • Words

• USC Film School always had a real sense of drama and lineage.

  

  Robert Zemeckis
  • School
  • Drama
  • Lineage

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