Quotes About Drama

Characters die all the time. At times, they die amongst a reader's tears, and at others, amongst the applause, and some, still, in quiet satisfaction.

I guess you can tease me about being a drama queen, because that did heighten the drama.

I, in middle school, started really, really liking country music because it tells a story. It's really dramatic; I'm really dramatic. There's a lot of emotion. It was like, 'This is a perfect fit,' and I was teased mercilessly for it.

A lot of directors in television have come up through the technical ranks. They have all the technical skills in the world. They're not all that familiar with actors.

I have a coach, but I'm not theater-trained or a technical actor.

The only thing I knew about novels from a technical point of view was that they should have conflict.

I went to the Guilford School of Music and Drama, which was affiliated with the Royal Shakespeare Company. I was lucky enough to be taught by a beautiful, wonderful teacher called Patsy Rodenberg, who works a lot with the Royal Shakespeare Company as a voice coach and technician.

Everyone else went to drama school, and that teaches you how to dissociate from your character. I don't know any technique! I'm just acting by chance - and by connection.

It is the same actor in theatre and cinema, just the technique of acting changes.

Whether you make an action blockbuster or a comedy or a drama, you've got the right camera and all the right technology to do it. In games, it's not the same yet, and I would like to see technologies dealing with cameras the way we do - dealing with bouquet, dealing with performance capture, with lighting - with all this stuff the way we do.

Coal mining is tough. Acting is just tedious.

If you try to bring 'teen drama,' you end up doing nothing but pouting.

With any teen show, there's going to be drama and heartache.

'Fast Times At Ridgemont High' is one of my favorite movies; it's a film that's a human comedy, it's a drama, and the characters all, in a way, fit the teenage archetypes, but they don't become stereotypes because each of the actors brought their own presence and their own personality to the screen.

It's funny: I always, as a high school teacher and particularly as a high school yearbook teacher, because yearbook staffs are 90 percent female, I got to sit in and overhear teenage girl talk for many years. I like teenage girls; I like their drama, their foibles. And I think, 'I'll be good with a teenage daughter!'

Anyone who's been to high school with teenage girls knows how horrible girls can be.

When you were a teenager, everything's kind of drawn in primary colors; everything's big, and everything's life or death.

If you think back to your time as a teenager, everything was dramatic.

As a teenager, I was really interested in drama and art. I did painting and drawing. I did some acting and loved theater.

As a teenager, I played men in my first two plays.

When I was a teenager, I worked on a show that was about a family.

I joined an amateur drama group as a teenager, fell in love with theatre, and it totally changed my life.

When I was younger, I always did movies that teenagers would watch, not adults. I did 'Crazy/Beautiful' or comedies like 'Bring It On.'

'Skins' wanted to create a new thing by actually casting real teenagers. I think it was very brave of them. They also wanted to give the opportunity to people who didn't go to drama school.