Quotes About Drama

I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally.

I prefer stage work, as an actor.

Just as an audience member, I've always preferred dark things and very heavy, emotional things.

Oh, I'm pregnant on 'Girls.'

My mother's brother became the undersecretary of the interior for Nixon, which did cause a little drama in my family because I was going to riots and everything, but he turned out great and gave us a nice cheque for an AIDS benefit we had for the 'Serial Mom' premiere.

I went to drama school and it didn't prepare me for the ruthlessness of the industry at all, or the reality of it.

Drama school, you know, I own an acting school, Actor Prepares.

Shakespeare is a permanent presence in the English letters.

Forgotten was presented to me by the drama department at LWT as a concept and I found it immediately intriguing and very powerful. I was completely led by the power of the piece and its dramatic potential.

There is always drama and there will always be drama, but its the way its presented in my head that makes it so interesting. Everyone gets their time in the middle of the drama.

Bleak Night' presented my first lead role in a long feature.

I did theater when I was younger, and I'm not the best actor ever - I haven't done it in a long time - but hey, if an opportunity presented itself, I would take it!

You'd be hard pressed to find more drama in 'Days of Our Lives' than you do in an average job each day.

I have no wish to go back to being frustrated by a character. It's really just part of being on an ongoing series. You're constantly hoping the next episode you get, something will happen for you. You're on the edge of your seat all the time, pressing your hands together and hoping that something cool will turn up.

If you can lie, you can act, and if you can lie to crazy girlfriends, you can act under pressure.

I don't feel pressure in a negative way. I like pressure. I feel excitement and calm at the same time. No pressure, no diamonds. I want pressure: pressure creates drama, creates emotion.

I love great prestige television, but because I make television, sometimes I don't want to, like, you know, fall into a very heavy cerebral drama.

Acting was in my instincts, I presume.

My approach to acting is the 'let's pretend' school of acting.

I don't know what else I could do but pretend to be an actor.

In drama you can either pretend everything is OK, or you can show the world as it really is in the hope that it gets better.

A period piece is a great opportunity for an actress. I love acting because I love to pretend, and when you're doing a period piece, then even the time you're in is pretend, so there's that much more to play with.

I enjoy fighting scenes. I like fighting in film. I like pretending to fight in films.

Actors don't hate acting. Most people don't hate acting! Whether you're a child mucking around with your friends or a grown up being paid to be on a set, pretending to be other people is fun.