Quotes About Drama

'Hamlet' is the best description of grief I've read because it dramatizes grief rather than merely describing it.

Hamlet, that's the only role there is, finally. The only role. After that, you settle down and only do the fun things on stage.

I had a good theater career for years. I played Hamlet when I was 22, and I've played some really great roles.

'Hamlet' is the most famous play in the world for a reason. The journey you go on is incredible.

I never want to see 'Hamlet' ever again! Never ever!

I learned a lot about Ottoman court, and it was very Shakespearian in essence. Stories like the one in 'Hamlet' did happen several times in the 500 years of Ottoman history.

'Hamlet' is a play of many strange parts, with ghosts and players, politicians and clowns.

I think chemistry and great acting go hand-in-hand.

If Romeo had never met Juliet, maybe they both would have still been alive, but what they would have been alive for is the question Shakespeare wants us to answer.

We have grown away from knowledge, away from knowing what something is really like, toward knowing only what somebody else says it is like. There seems to be a desire to ignore the truth in favor of drama.

the girl with the tip-tilted nose, the forget-me-not eyes, the rose red cheeks and the lily-white neck and shoulders who gave the explanation in a trembling voice: "It's the ghost!

She is singing tonight to bring the chandelier down.

Had any one met with a fall, or suffered a practical joke at the hands of one of the other girls, or lost a powderpuff, it was at once the fault of the ghost, of the Opera ghost.

Gaston Leroux

Opera is when a tenor and soprano want to make love, but are prevented from doing so by a baritone

On Monday last I sat without a murmur in a stuffy theatre on a summer afternoon from three to nearly half-past 6, spellbound by Ibsen; but the price I paid for it was to find myself stricken with mortal impatience and boredom the next time I attempted to sit out the pre-Ibsenite drama for five-minutes.

Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personae folded in her hand.

There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them. Their susceptibilities will clash against objects that remain innocently quiet.

Destiny stands by sarcastic with our dramatis personæ folded in her hand.

The tenacity with which he strove to hide this inward drama made it the more vivid for him; as we hear with the more keenness what we wish others not to hear.

When we are young we think our troubles a mighty business – that the world is spread out expressly as a stage for the particular drama of our lives and that we have a right to rant and foam at the mouth if we are crossed. I have done enough of that in my time.

From what you know of her, you will not be surprised that she threw some exaggeration and wilfulness, some pride and impetuosity, even into her self-renunciation; her own life was still a drama for her, in which she demanded of herself that her part should be played with intensity.

And yet he felt as if something had happened to him with regard to her. There are characters which are continually creating collisions and nodes for themselves in dramas which nobody is prepared to act with them. Their susceptibilities will clash against objects that remain innocently quiet.

Women and minorities have excelled beautifully in comedy, but very few women are the lead in a drama.