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Quotes About Drama

It takes great courage and personal strength to hold on to our center during times of great hurt. It takes wisdom to understand that our reactiveness only fans the flames of false drama.
~ Marianne Williamson
I've been doing a lot of drama, but I feel like comedy is my strength.
~ Taraji P. Henson
It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.
~ Lance Reddick
Drama entered my home last week, but I ushered it to the door and tossed it to the curb.
~ Barbara Brooke, Glimmers
I no longer have time for unnecessary drama. I wasted so much time scared, self-conscious and insecure. Life is too short to stress the small things anymore.
~ Daryl Hannah
Lights are to drama what music is to the lyrics of a song. The greatest part of my success in the theatre I attribute to my feeling for colors, translated into effects of light.
~ David Belasco
If my life was a movie, no one would believe it.
~ Arnold Schwarzenegger
How singular, murmured Maximillian; your father hates me, while your grandfather, on the contrary -- What strange feelings are aroused by politics.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Then two dark figures appeared. One of them, tall, majestic, stern, sat down near the table on which Van Baerle had placed the taper.
~ Alexandre Dumas
Alexandre Dumas
~ accordingly.
Se fosse stato giorno e avesse potuto vedere l'aspetto che aveva, si sarebbe gettato dalla finestra in quello stesso istante e il tragico l'avrebbe salvato dal ridicolo
~ Alexandre Dumas père
Una storia è come la vita senza le parti noiose.
~ Alfred Hitchcock
She paused, her eyes joyous, her lips pursed, her cheeks drawn in, as if the piece of news were butterscotch in her mouth. "Adele was crying," she added, only mouthing the words, or only speaking them with a breathless wheeze in place of where the words might have been. "Crying." She pantomimed, dragging her own manicured finger down her cheek.
~ Alice McDermott
That night when he came to claim her, he stood on the short lawn before her house, his knees bent, his fists driven into his thighs, and bellowed her name with such passion that even the friends who surrounded him, who had come to support him, to drag her from the house, to murder her family if they had to
~ Alice McDermott
They spoke like caricatures, it was unbearable.
~ Alice Munro
How am I supposed to know? She just wants to do it. You wait. You'll see. She'll get you over there bawling and whining about what a bastard I am. One of these days.
~ Alice Munro
Perhaps I'm being histrionic, trying to displace my actual grief with this imaginary trauma.
~ Alison Bechdel
Clytemnestra
~ Alison Weir
Can I see you outside for a second? Kat glared at Hale, then walked to the patio doors and out onto the veranda. As Hale closed the door behind him, Kat heard Angus say, Ooh, Mom and Dad are going to fight now.
~ Ally Carter
As it was, they had never even managed a successful first date before their romance had gone the way of Romeo and Juliet's -- except that Romeo and Juliet didn't wake up the next day, leave the crypt and say, Now what?
~ Amelia Atwater-Rhodes
flinching, Santiago pulled the gun out of the backpack and shot the man in the chest several times. The blood bags under the "dignitary's" shirt erupted, and he dramatically collapsed to the ground. Silver almost immediately appeared on the scene and had Santiago close his eyes. The stuntman made a hasty exit as Silver then brought
~ Joe Dispenza
Baseball is drama with an endless run and an ever-changing cast.
~ Joe Garagiola
and watched Alan Rickman act up a storm in Private Lives. Someone once said that this highly mannered actor had made a career out of being brilliant in roles where no brilliance was required.
~ Joe Queenan
Stories end where conflicts are resolved. The only social event worth talking about is conflict.
~ Joe Quirk