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Quotes About Drama

Tragedy is the highest form of art.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
I was always a performing arts kid in general - but I felt like my ultimate goal was to be an actress and be in films.
~ Mary Elizabeth Winstead
I would trade many an art-film classic for the final exchange between Redford and Streisand in front of the Plaza.
~ Molly Haskell
I don't think rap really fits in to 'American Idol' in the sense that I believe rap is an art form in itself more akin to poetry, more akin to drama, if you will.
~ Nigel Lythgoe
Acting is a tough industry. There are a lot of kids out there at drama schools and not a lot of money about, especially as the arts are being cut.
~ Phil Daniels
The stage can be defined as a place where Shakespeare murdered Hamlet and a great many Hamlets murdered Shakespeare.
~ Robert Morse
Your apocalypse was fab.
~ Tori Amos
Thou art a Castilian King urinal!
~ William Shakespeare
My cousin's a fool, and thou art another.
~ William Shakespeare
The inner drama is the meaning of the exterior event.
~ Aaron Siskind
If you have a rifle, hanging on the wall in the first act, it should fire in the last act".
~ Konstantin Stanislavski
though she were another person, a deus ex machina
~ Danielle Steel
had an affair." She was
~ Danielle Steel
I said: 'All right, talk, but do you mind putting the gun away? My wife doesn't care, but I'm pregnant.
~ Dashiell Hammett
I said: You don't want to pick a fight with me, Mimi. She looked at me as if she were going to say I love you, and asked: Is that a threat?
~ Dashiell Hammett
A woman stood between them holding a sizzling skillet in her hand. She was a big-boned, full-fleshed, red-haired woman of perhaps twenty-eight, handsome in a rather brutal, sloppy way.
~ Dashiell Hammett
And all this was before the bus hit the sheep.
~ Dave Eggers
When we fail to live a life outside politics, we become a slave to it. While it's certainly important to be aware of all the issues I've discussed here, it's way more important to live a well-rounded, fully-realized life that's regularly removed from all the drama. In order to do this, we must learn to distinguish between being politically engaged and politically obsessed.
~ Dave Rubin
Bright people have the capability of freaking out faster and more dramatically than anyone else.
~ David Allen
What grade does she teach?" "Eighth. Where kids make the jump from nice, innocent kids to something a lot more complicated and emotional drama runs deep and hormones are out of control. Some days she comes home looking like she got hit by a bus." "In my book, all teachers are underpaid," said Decker.
~ David Baldacci
mouth to start screaming. Not a bad way to go, actually. Seagraves calmly laid down the rifle and peeled off his jumpsuit
~ David Baldacci
scene upstairs with
~ David Baldacci
Shoot you down. Bang! Bang! - Velvet Goldmine
~ David Bowie
Look up here, I'm in heaven I've got scars that can't be seen I've got drama, can't be stolen Everybody knows me now - Lazarus
~ David Bowie