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Quotes About Drama

I'd like to make character-based dramas. I end up writing thrillers a lot - these psychological character-based things with weird people doing horrible things to each other - coming to a theatre near you!
~ Joseph Mazzello
I find psychological thrillers interesting both dramatically and visually.
~ Brad Anderson
I love writing thrillers.
~ Jed Mercurio
For me, working on stage is much more exhausting than all the other mediums, but it's also much more thrilling.
~ John Lithgow
Sometimes I read a biography of some tempestuous artist and find myself longing for fireworks! booze! bloody fights!; I do think that life must be so much more thrilling when you're actively miserable.
~ Lauren Groff
'Mom' is an emotional family drama that's also thrilling. It's the story about a mother and a daughter, their emotions, and how their lives change. Being a mother myself helped me understand those emotions better.
~ Sridevi
It's a thrilling world, and people really like stories about secrets, which is the essence of a spy drama.
~ Andrew Scott
I love live theatre, it's always thrilling and exciting.
~ Prunella Scales
Films have degenerated to their original operation as carnival amusement - they offer not drama but thrills.
~ David Mamet
Art thrives on obstacles. The bigger the obstacle, the better the drama.
~ Nicolas Winding Refn
What's great about theater and drama is it thrives on dialogue, and dialogue thrives on people with different points of view fighting for what they want.
~ Mike Bartlett
Drag Race' is a lot like 'Game of Thrones.' There's a lot of different alliances, queens fight for the crown, they take the throne.
~ Shangela
We read too much Shakespeare at school, and view our parliamentary politics as dynastic drama, in which an impatient crown prince frets at his long subordination and begins to scheme for the throne he knows he merits, was promised and has earned.
~ James Buchan
A movie can and should have some real dissonance throughout - rage, heartache, tears, conflict, catharsis and all the other elements Aristotle demanded of a good story - but the chord has to be resolved.
~ Josh Radnor
In high school, I was one of the cofounders of New Kids on the Block my freshman year in high school. But I also started studying theatre in high school my freshman year as well. So throughout high school, I was actually doing both.
~ Donnie Wahlberg
There's not one cast member of 90210 who didn't throw a tantrum to two themselves.
~ Shannen Doherty
When I was 17, I studied at RADA in London for the summer. I wanted to live abroad and to pursue drama, so it seemed like the perfect opportunity. I thought I may as well throw myself in at the deep end. My first big role is in 'Starlet.'
~ Dree Hemingway
A national political campaign is better than the best circus ever heard of, with a mass baptism and a couple of hangings thrown in.
~ H. L. Mencken
The last act is bloody, however pleasant all the rest of the play is: a little earth is thrown at last upon our head, and that is the end forever.
~ Blaise Pascal
When a dramatic actor does a funny film, people are like, 'Wonderful! I didn't know he was funny!' But when it flips, people can get really thrown by it.
~ Will Ferrell
For some people, an event happens and they are thrown into a tabloid feeding ground.
~ Clive Owen
Twice I got thrown out of casino, literally thrown out by my feet thrown through the front door when I thought I had caught a cheater one night.
~ Mike Lindell
I'm the shade queen and no one throws shade better than me!
~ Kenya Moore
Inarritu's films focus on the repercussions of a single act that draws people together and simultaneously throws their lives into chaos.
~ Elvis Mitchell