Quotes About Dramatic

Now is the dramatic moment of fate, Watson, when you hear a step upon the stair which is walking into your life, and you know not whether for good or ill.

A good movie with bad music can kill a great dramatic scene.

Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.

In a healthy nation there is a kind of dramatic balance between the will of the people and the government, which prevents its degeneration into tyranny.

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.

The great actors are the luminous ones. They are the great conductors of the stage.

With a rumble and a roar, an iron curtain is descending on Russian history.

History has recorded nothing so dramatic in design, nor so skillfully manipulated, as this attempt to create the National Reserve Association, or the Federal Reserve.

History, as the study of the past, makes the coherence of what happened comprehensible by reducing events to a dramatic pattern and seeming them in a simple form.

The desire for hope and change is easily understandable. In many ways it's even more dramatic in Europe.

It shocked his sense of dramatic economy that they should have to resort to violence when the same result could have been obtained by a minimum expenditure of energy.

The cat is, above all things, a dramatist.

The only advantage to wearing glasses is that you can do that dramatic removal.

Oh man, the car could just burst into flames right now and this would be the way to go, huh guys?

They said her duck recipe and the Chinese music were so dramatic everything else sounded anemic.

Dramatic. A well developed sense of the dramatic has values beyond what people usually imagine. One of these is to realise the limitations of a sense of the dramatic.

This is merely another definition of dramatic irony: to see through a character's eyes while being encouraged to see more than the character can see (an unreliability identical to the unreliable first-person narrator's). 11

No puede ser —ahora se puso en plan doña Camelia necesitada del frasco de las sales—. Qué barbaridad. Ay que ver qué totales sois los gays.

Put up a soul, put up a soul. Prepare me a body, an I will go an meet Justice on Calvary's brow!" He was so dramatic. In describing the crucifixion he said: "I see the sun when she turned herself black. I see the stars a fallin from the sky, and them old Herods comin out of their graves and goin about the city, an they knew 'twas the Lord of Glory.

Podés reírte y ser cruel y sádica y hacer cosas increíbles y desenfrenadas y reírte aún más pero no por ello dejar de saber que te reís dentro de un círculo incandescente, infernal, y aun ebria, aun fornicando con cuatro marineros, saber, con un saber que viene de que vos sos vos, saber que se juega con lo terrible, que se trata de algo eminentemente dramático y esencial.

Goodman, a friend of the Coens since he worked with them on their second movie, Raising Arizona, laughed about the scene where William Macy tried to escape out of a motel window, only to be dragged back inside by the cops. "Macy in his underwear," Goodman said, giggling. "That's our answer to everything," Ethan said. "You need a dramatic fall, put a character in his undies.

Even with, or perhaps, because of, this background, I have over the past few years sensed a very dramatic change in attitude on the part of Prince Edward Islanders towards the on-going rush for so-called modernization.

It is the business of poets to deal with the relation of the individual to himself, to the silent uniform forces of nature, and to other individuals, singly and collectively: in other words, to be dramatic or epic, as well as lyrical or idyllic.

One of the things I like about a character: I always think it's fascinating when a character can turn on a dime and go from one emotion to another. I like watching that.