Dramatic Quotes
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See also Core English Vocabulary (D) List-
I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it`s War and Peace everyday.
Rufus Wainwright
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The most dramatic entrance for an autograph was probably when I was in Edmonton Alberta Canada or... whatever, and she jumped on my back and asked for the autograph. She was so cool and she said she wanted to be in a band... Well, whoever that was, I tota...
Billie Joe Armstrong
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In an action film you act in the action. If it`s a dramatic film you act in the drama.
Jean-Claude Van Damme
Source: imdb.com
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[Comedy] demands more timing, pace, shading and subtlety of emphasis. It is difficult to learn but once it is acquired it can be easily slowed down and becomes an excellent foundation for dramatic acting.
Irene Dunne
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To me, someone`s sexuality is usually the least interesting thing about them. It`s secondary. The only reason it becomes a source for dramatic storytelling is because people have made such an issue out of it. (about his character in Breakfast on Pluto)
Cillian Murphy
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They talk of the artist finding liberation in work, it is true. One can be someone else in another, more dramatic, more beautiful world.
Ronald Colman
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They`ve [the Scary Movie series] given me a career but they`ve also sort of boxed me in. What really surprised me when I first moved here is that the industry thought of actors as either comedic or dramatic. And I`m still confused. I understand that maybe...
Anna Faris
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Comedy is what I do best, the crying, you know dramatic things, that is not my thing. I do physical comedy so I felt right at home.
Tori Spelling
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When you are a second-generation success, you are provided for. And that certainly was a big opportunity. But you don`t have that `rags-to-riches story`, which is always a much more dramatic story to plot. Your success is not one that is as easily accepte...
Michael Douglas
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As Vera Drake, I feel Mike has used all of me as a dramatic actress, in a positive sense.
Imelda Staunton
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I actually am starting to feel I should start a revolution against heels, even though that wouldn`t be a dramatic revolution. Everyone around me says, `You have to wear heels.` It`s based on some silly concept that longer legs are more beautiful.
Natalie Portman
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You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they`re the cool seniors.
Owen Wilson
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I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it`s War and Peace everyday.
Rufus Wainwright
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People don`t ask Andre Agassi, `You know you`re the No. 1 tennis player in the world ... have you thought about polo?` - When asked if he`d ever consider a dramatic role.
Rob Schneider
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[on Judy Garland] In some of her films she showed talent which was very comic and touching. Touching because she played with a bright smile and a great spirit, while the situation was rather dramatic, even tragic perhaps. She had in fact a quality which c...
James Mason
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I was sent the DVD of me in ShakespeaRe-Told: Macbeth (#1.2)" (2005), and there was this big, dramatic moment and I was thinking, this is looking good, and Myles came in and said, "Oh, Mummy, when are you going to do something good like Madagascar (2005)?...
Keeley Hawes
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I can have a bit of fun with it, too, because my only motivation really is being bad. I love doing proper dramatic character studies, but it`s also good to have a but of fun, dress up and stuff. - On accepting the role of the Scarecrow in Batman Begins (2...
Cillian Murphy
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Sometimes people get really sniffy about the films you choose if you`ve done more dramatic projects or you`re classically trained.
Alan Cumming
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Apparently I`m the dramatic version of Jerry Lewis. Someone wrote that I`m the object of Gallic fetish.
James Gray
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I`m not going to play a guy with MS or a guy in a wheelchair. I can play a dramatic character, certainly, but I`m not the real chameleon-type actor who, you know, changes his voice and everything.
Owen Wilson
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(On how he got started in the business) "I started in theatre, my first job was designing sets. I didn`t know what I was doing, but I had a talent for making dramatic sets; I had been a painter for years. The first play I did, I got the job because I had ...
Lance Henriksen
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Movies are hard work. The public doesn`t see that. The critics don`t see it. But they`re a lot of work. A lot of work. When I`m directing a great dramatic scene, part of me is saying, `Thank God I don`t have to do that.` Because I know how fucking hard it...
Robert De Niro
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It reads as though one had made great dramatic decisions, but in fact one didn`t. I certainly had the drive from the beginning, but the targets and ambitions were much, much less.
Sean Connery
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Whatever character you play, remember they are always doing something. They are not just talking. They are alive; going through a drama in which they will go through some sort of dramatic human experience. Keywords: Alive and Experience. It is your job to...
Tom Hardy
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People can have so many ill-conceived ideas about me based on the parts that I play. I`ve had guys, when I`ve been single, come out of the woodwork to date me and I`ve found out very quickly that they were expecting some kind of whirlwind, some dramatic c...
Jennifer Leigh
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Dramatic art in her opinion is knowing how to fill a sweater. - Bette Davis.
Jayne Mansfield
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In the West audiences think I am a stereotyped action star, or that I always play hitmen or killers. But in Hong Kong, I did a lot of comedy, many dramatic films, and most of all, romantic roles, lots of love stories. I was like a romance novel hero.
Chow Yun-Fat
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I`m limited, so, I kind of know where I fit as an actress. I kind of get it now, finally, after all of these years of trying to be a dramatic actress. I kind of think that`d I`d like to continue dealing with these things in a funny, lighter vein, but also...
Diane Keaton
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[first address to the House of Lords, 1971] I believe in the theater; I believe in it as the first glamorizer of thought. It restores dramatic dynamics and their relations to life size.
Laurence Olivier
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When I was a teenager, I went to the Dramatic Workshop at the New School. The school had a lot of actors under the GI Bill -- Rod Steiger, Harry Belafonte, the generation ahead of me. I went in there and the director said to me, Vy do you vant to be an ac...
Robert De Niro
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