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Drama Quotes
"Live television drama was like live theater, because you moved without thinking about the camera. It followed you around. In film you have to be more aware of what the camera is doing."
"Normally our season is seven weeks in the Drama Theatre and four weeks in the Opera Theater."
"If Attila the Hun were alive today, he'd be a drama critic."
"One of the reasons for going back into the past is that it's almost the only place that there's any drama."
"I think this orchestra's strengths involve drama and voice."
"This drama between Dean and Ehrlichman took place while I was trying to give the contents to the FBI."
"No drama, however great, is entirely independent of the stage on which it is given."
"We respond to a drama to that extent to which it corresponds to our dreamlife."
"They look so expectant, and then they look so depressed... that was the other great lesson that The Royal Hunt of the Sun taught me, it was the profundity that masked drama can achieve, that of course, the audience were not seeing masks moving at all."
"I wasn't originally taking drama, but the drama teacher asked me to audition for Bye, Bye Birdie. I did and got the lead role. Initially I was kind of scared, but once I did it I got bitten by the bug and loved it."
"It is a reality show... this show is never without drama."
"I'm not a huge drama person. I think I liked them more when I was younger."
"With a contained environment, there is the promise of friction. And that is where the drama comes from."
"I always feel like an interloper when I do serious drama. It's my own paranoia."
"My next step must be to go to drama school. Well, I get into drama school, so I did that."
"Drama read to oneself is never drama at its best, and is not even drama as it should be."
"Drama if I sing, drama if I don't sing. What do you do?"
"There's an ecstasy about doing something really good on film: the composition of a shot, the drama within the shot, the texture... It's palpable."
"We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements."
"The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories."
"A drama critic is a person who surprises the playwright by informing him what he meant."
"I was involved with drama departments since the 5th grade. I played at it. It was an escape."
"So the result was that as one approached a political convention for most of the 19th century and for most of the 20th century until the 1960's, part of the drama was the fact that you didn't know ultimately who was going to be the nominee at the end of that convention week."
"I grew up in the theatre. It's where I got my start. Writing a television drama with theatrical dialogue about the theatre is beyond perfection."
"We try to be driven by what's a good story, what's truthful, and the drama of what happens next."
"When I left school I went to Australia for a year and worked in the drama department of a school in Perth."
"I had the training at drama school where I studied Shakespeare and Brecht and Chekov and all these period historical playwrights and I think that I responded to the material."
"I didn't get along with Lindsay Lohan on 'Confessions Of A Teenage Drama Queen', but you have to consider that we were 16-year-old girls. I haven't seen Lindsay since then, but I imagine she's grown and become a different person. I know I have."
"When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature."
"One was never taught how to begin at drama school. But all it required was one intake of breath."
"But I majored in Drama, modified with Psychology."
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