Quotes About Theatrics

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

I was always very dramatic - my family would probably use the word 'dramatic' - as a child; always putting on performances, making everyone come watch, and pay to watch. I was very business-savvy as a child.

I started acting young, and I was a dramatic actress.

My husband and I are both actors; we're obviously dramatic.

I simply don't know how to act as if I am drunk.

I'm dying to do a drama.

An actor is somebody who communicates someone else's words and emotions to an audience. It's not me. It's what writers want me to be.

I was always looking for the most dramatic emphasis.

Performing doesn't turn me on. It's an egomaniac business, filled with prima donnas - including this one.

Being an entertainer, I want to play the role both of a villain and a hero.

As an actor I like to play everything from villain to comedian.

As I have often said, she has two styles of acting: with or without the beard.

I asked, 'What is this guy?' They said, he's part-fish, part-bird, maybe a bit of lizard, and you don't have to go through five hours of makeup to play him. That was good enough for me.

He used to raise a storm in a teapot.

By Christianity's own traditional logic, we are compelled to face and to meditate on a figure who entered into Rome's and Palestine's state-sanctioned theatrics of terror. We

It seems all spirits need theatrics, eh? Even Christ himself requires incense and holy water. We're a skeptical people. We need convincing.

You can pick out actors by the glazed look that comes into their eyes when the conversation wanders away from themselves.

There's no mystery to it. Nothing more complicated than learning lines and putting on a costume.

much of an anticlimax. Miming feels pretty daft at the

Das widerlichste und groteskeste der Schauspiele ist das der Überlegenheit des lebenden Professors über das tote Genie.

He pointed to an actress next, calling her an old hag. He told me how she played her own life more dramatically than any stage role. And there, he continued, goes a landlord, a coward who always grumbles about how hard he works.

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