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Quotes About Drama

The tragedy of the man not set up for tragedy—that is every man's tragedy.
~ Philip Roth
She's cinematic and I'm a fucking sitcom.
~ David Levithan
No! Tony/Toni/Toné exclaims. I saw the two of you canoodling. You're a regular Johnny Castle. I have no idea who Johnny Castle is, but I definitely approve of the name.
~ David Levithan
Ex-boyfriend #5 appears onstage. Like many of the boys Tiny's attracted to, he's an actor. (If that last sentence raised a big red flag for you, that means you've tried to date an actor.)
~ David Levithan
Do you think that every single thing that happens in high school can be categorized as either gossip or stress?
~ David Levithan
The audience wants to be piqued, to be misled, to be disappointed at times, so that it can, finally, be fulfilled. The audience therefore needs the second act to end with a question.
~ David Mamet
The problem play is a melodrama cleansed of invention.
~ David Mamet
Oedipus gouges out his eyes, Jocasta hangs herself, both guiltless; the play has come to a harmonious conclusion. Wrote Schiller.
~ David Markson
Watch tonight's episode. Someone might die.
~ David Morrell
The drama bug strikes hardest with Jews, homosexuals and plump women who wear their hair in bangs. These are people who, for one reason or another, desperately crave attention
~ David Sedaris
While the mini-series based upon novels generate a good deal of interest, it's these real-life dramas that tend to draw a larger audience. Why? I chalk it up to five simple words we use in every print or televised promotion. Five words: "Based Upon a True Story." Not made up in the mind of some typist, but true. Some say that truth is stranger than fiction
~ David Sedaris
Every clue was italicized with a burst of surging trumpets, and under questioning, the suspects snapped like toothpicks, buckling in less time than it took to soft-boil an egg.
~ David Sedaris
If you ever mention my uncle to me again, I will personally push your face through the top of this table, Elizabeth told him in a flat, deadly tone, and the baron recoiled physically from her.
~ David Weber
She loves to make a fuss, but she is rarely very attached to the fuss she makes.
~ Zadie Smith
only back of the bar. A white-clad figure rushed
~ Zane Grey
Mind-pictures brought feelings, and feelings dragged out dramas from the hollows of the heart.
~ Zora Neale Hurston
I can't say I follow it, but I've watched 'Downton Abbey' a couple of times and loved it.
~ Forest Whitaker
I love ABC Family!
~ Jack Antonoff
I like small actors. They are my absolute favourite.
~ Claudia Winkleman
I work according to the kind of character they want me to play.
~ Priyanshu Chatterjee
I can't act!
~ Bob Dylan
I can always act.
~ Liam Neeson
I acted all through school and college.
~ Jim Sarbh
I love acting.
~ Ed Asner