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Quotes About Drama

To add even more drama to my announcement, I concluded by saying that after they got ready for bed they should go sit on their beds and moan… for the Bible says that the Holy Spirit will lift up prayers on our behalf if all we can do is moan. "So the Holy Spirit will be tucking you into bed tonight. I am
~ Lysa TerKeurst
Adrianne and Jo commenced a catfight. They yelled and screamed at each other. F-bombs here. "You bitch" there.
~ M. William Phelps
you have to understand that a writer's job is to make their story as dramatic as possible. Yes, stories are recreations of real life, but no one lives one lifetime with all the tragedy that a Russian writer can cram into a novel.
~ M.J. Rose
Or to put it another way: Should "the people" be raised up through education and literacy so that they were full participants in the Revolutionary experiment? Or should music, writing, painting, and drama be simplified to the point where anyone could understand them?
~ Unknown
Halfway through the performance, she saw that one of the Musketeers had died of hunger. He lay on the floor with a shattered cup in his hand. The show, quite incredibly, went on.
~ Unknown
EVERYONE WHO CAN should write a memoir, whether for publication or just to deposit in a drawer or beam to the cloud. There is drama in every life. Fame is irrelevant to one's worth and can sometimes be an obstacle to an appropriate appreciation of others. Further, the effort to reflect on our opportunities and choices is, for all of us, a challenge worth attempting.
~ Madeleine K. Albright
A NUMBER OF BARRISTERS, SOLICITERS, SPECTATORS, USHERS, REPORTERS, JURYMEN, WARDERS, AND PRISONERS TIME: The Present. ACT I. The office of James and Walter How. Morning. July. ACT II. Assizes. Afternoon. October. ACT III. A prison. December. SCENE I. The Governor's office. SCENE II. A corridor. SCENE III. A cell. ACT IV. The office of James and Walter How. Morning. March, two years later.
~ John Galsworthy
Mrs. Vanlandingham from across the street heard the commotion and came running, still holding a dish towel. She arrived just as the sheriff, Nix Gridley, wheeled into the parking lot and slid in the gravel.
~ John Grisham
John Grisham
~ Unknown
Girls, murder trials, secret witnesses. Life was suddenly very complicated.
~ John Grisham
But rituals are important to the men who run prisons, and nothing gets their adrenaline pumping like an execution. Their little lives are mundane and monotonous, but occasionally the world tunes in when it's time to kill a killer. No effort at heightened drama is to be missed.
~ John Grisham
Contents About the Book About the Author Also by John Grisham Title Page Dedication Chapter 1 Chapter 2 Chapter 3 Chapter
~ John Grisham
Okay, let's have it.
~ John Grisham
was a slap in the face for Mary by her own side.
~ John Guy
For several minutes Mary stood stock still on the stage, clad in the color of dried blood:
~ John Guy
Mary kissed her gentlewomen, who burst into uncontrolled fits of sobbing.
~ John Guy
If what had happened in the past few months was not sensational enough
~ John Guy
the most breathtaking and dramatic events of Mary's life were about to unfold.
~ John Guy
MADE FOR TELEVISION.
~ John Irving
Life is an X-rated soap opera.
~ John Irving
De alguna manera -había argumentado Garp- la vida es demasiado. La vida es un folletín melodramático no apto para menores, John
~ John Irving
MADE FOR TELEVISION!' said Owen Meany.
~ John Irving
The operas I loved were nineteenth-century novels!
~ John Irving
It's Shakespearean, Bill; lots of the important stuff in Shakespeare happens offstage - you just hear about it.
~ John Irving