“I came out seven times in one weekend. I have a flair for the dramatic.”
― Adam Rippon
“Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.”
― Allen Tate
“My character Preet in ‘Fanaah’ had a very distinctive appearance: loud make-up and dramatic clothes.”
― Anita Hassanandani Reddy
“Sondheim has been a part of my musical collective since I was eight. I was a dramatic little kid.”
― Annaleigh Ashford
“We like mature storytelling. We like dramatic storytelling. We like intense storytelling.”
― Anthony Russo
“Stuxnet, a computer worm reportedly developed by the United States and Israel that destroyed Iranian nuclear centrifuges in attacks in 2009 and 2010, is often cited as the most dramatic use of a cyber weapon.”
― Barton Gellman
“Dad was an amazing storyteller and illustrator, which he did in his spare time – very inspiring and dramatic.”
― Bat for Lashes
“When you guest-star, you’re usually at the center of the dramatic arc, so that’s fun.”
― Bellamy Young
“I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people’s lives don’t have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.”
― Bill Condon
“My songwriting is so influenced by orchestrated music, dramatic, super glam rock-y stuff. Two of my biggest influences in songwriting were Elton John and Freddie Mercury.”
― Brandi Carlile
“I was this extremely dramatic actress. And then, suddenly, I was doing comedy.”
― Carol Kane
“I’ve got a range as an actor! There was a time I played dramatic leading men.”
― Charles Dance
“’Superunknown’ was one of the most dramatic shifts in what we were doing musically. I don’t think I realized it at the time.”
― Chris Cornell
“West Yorkshire is quite dramatic and beautiful, the crags and things.”
― David Hockney
“Until Genevieve I had tended towards the more dramatic type of role.”
― Dinah Sheridan
“I wanted to be a dramatic actor. I never realized I was funny until I was 20-something.”
― Eugenio Derbez
“I like to watch comedies; the most dramatic that I used to get was ‘Forrest Gump.’”
― Evan Peters
“I have always said, even before I ever did TV, that I have a very dramatic family.”
― Farrah Abraham
“I think poets are much more dramatic, more theatrical than fiction writers.”
― Francine Prose
“I love the dramatic idea of having nothing on.”
― Francois Nars
“At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that’s better than an absent one is a dead one.”
― George S. Kaufman
“Dramatic shows are the ones that I am attracted to.”
― George Takei
“I’d be really interested in making a dramatic, low key 3D film.”
― James Mangold
“A good many dramatic situations begin with screaming.”
― Jane Fonda
“A dramatic decrease in oil availability is not at all far-fetched.”
― Jane McGonigal
“The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.”
― Jasika Nicole
“Obviously musical theatre is not my thing, but dramatic theatre is much more up my alley.”
― Jason Priestley
“The ‘modern’ air-traffic-control system, and the FAA itself, was created in the aftermath of one of the most dramatic commercial midair bashes, way back in 1956.”
― Jeanne Marie Laskas
“I have done all of the genres, and the dramatic role is my favorite.”
― Jeff Daniels
“The runs started in Thailand after the IMF intervened in such a dramatic way. Then the IMF came to Indonesia.”
― Jeffrey Sachs
“Life can be dramatic and funny all in the same day.”
― Jennifer Aniston
“We want to create these dramatic situations, whether they are real or not, to entertain audiences.”
― Jerry Bruckheimer
“I’ve always done comedy, and I’ve always wanted to do a dramatic role. I wanted to be a sheriff.”
― Jerry Van Dyke
“Things are rarely as exciting or dramatic as we make them out to be in the press.”
― Joaquin Phoenix
“Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient’s renal and cardiopulmonary status.”
― Joe Murray
“Poets can’t resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse.”
― John Barton
“Unfortunately, I’ve seen violence, and I think, in films, it is the dramatic extremity of it.”
― John Hillcoat
“Italians have no sense of the dramatic.”
― Jose Carreras
“I’m a dramatic, depressive person.”
― Josh Tillman
“I’ve been really fortunate to do so many comedies and then so many dramatic roles and then television and movies and stuff like that.”
― Judy Greer
“As a teenager I was severely, cripplingly dramatic and in search of self.”
― Juliette Lewis
“To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions.”
― Katharine Anthony
“I really look for peak experiences and dramatic material that can allow peak experiences.”
― Kathryn Bigelow
“My husband and I are both actors; we’re obviously dramatic.”
― Katie Lowes
“I wasn’t born an actress, but I was certainly born dramatic!”
― Katie McGrath
“Biopharmaceutical research and development efforts have achieved dramatic improvements in global health and longevity, and we are committed to continuing our quest.”
― Kenneth Frazier
“McQueen is an astonishing film maker. He uses really unusual shots and builds incredible dramatic tension.”
― Kevin Whately
“People are always so surprised when I want to do dramatic stuff.”
― Kristen Wiig
“My wife, Katey Sagal, has transformed herself from a sitcom cartoon to a dramatic powerhouse.”
― Kurt Sutter
“There’s a certain joy in taking a dramatic narrative and then adding that element of horror to it.”
― Lauren Ashley Carter
“I feel honored to have been a part of that dramatic change.”
― Lionel Hampton
“The separation of a childless couple is dramatic, but the separation of a couple with children is always tragic.”
― Louis Garrel
“I grew up on courtroom dramas, and I really love the feel of a dramatic thriller.”
― Luke Roberts
“I live a dramatic life, it’s just not on TV yet.”
― Marc Wallice
“The fact is that war films, by their very nature, are pitched at a high dramatic range.”
― Mark Boal
“I like to read dramatic novels and I absolutely love magazines.”
― Maud Welzen
“I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.”
― Mel Torme
“Many people know that Shakespeare’s dramatic ‘canon’ was established in 1623 by the publication of the so-called First Folio. That hefty volume contained thirty-six plays.”
― Michael Dirda
“I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!”
― Molly Shannon
“I like a dramatic eye and a bold lip.”
― Natalia Kills
“I was always looking for the most dramatic emphasis.”
― Neil LaBute
“Dramatic fiction – William Shakespeare made his biggest mark writing dramatic love stories.”
― Nicholas Sparks
“I think it’s great when dramatic actors do lighter, funny roles.”
― Noureen DeWulf
“I never put out a history, I put out a dramatic history.”
― Oliver Stone
“I definitely would like to do some more dramatic roles.”
― Owen Wilson
“It is quite true – in fact, obvious on the surface – that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.”
― Pat Boone
“The NBA is intense, but the NFL is a whole ‘nother level of intensity and dramatic, game-changing plays.”
― Paul Allen
“With the dramatic canvas, I found you could still operate with the documentarist’s observational eye.”
― Paul Greengrass
“I was really dramatic, really concerned with love or life.”
― Paula Pell
“I think probably the discoveries made by Hubble Space Telescope have been very dramatic, very amazing.”
― Peggy Whitson
“I’m fairly dramatic.”
― Perfume Genius
“I’m aware of other artists, but what I’m really most interested in is viewing individual pictures. I like dramatic pictures.”
― Peter Saul
“I think it helped that ‘Fleabag’ had such a dramatic arc to it, even though it was disguised as a comedy.”
― Phoebe Waller-Bridge
“The whole problem of the sound-work is distancing oneself from the dramatic.”
― Pierre Schaeffer
“Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.”
― Robert Morgan
“The PAWS Act is a simple bill that could have a dramatic – and potentially life-saving – effect on the lives of many.”
― Ron DeSantis
“Queer art is as much about starting conversations as it is about making dramatic statements.”
― Sasha Velour
“Jessica Lange in Frances… was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I’ve seen a woman do.”
― Sherilyn Fenn
“My life is not as dramatic as it is depicted in the shows. I am not at all submissive. I am free-spirited.”
― Sriti Jha
“The dramatic rise of Turkey in the councils of world power was one of the main geopolitical developments of 2010.”
― Stephen Kinzer
“Casino gambling is colorful and dramatic and theatrical.”
― Steve Wynn
“Why are we casting all these stand-up comedians to do ‘Breaking Bad,’ one of the most dramatic TV shows ever?”
― Steven Michael Quezada
“When I work, I think mainly in terms of dramatic choices.”
― Sydney Pollack
“Probably the most dramatic pieces in my wardrobe would be capes.”
― Tyson Chandler
“My father is a very theatrical and dramatic person.”
― Viva Bianca
“We have actually experienced in recent months a dramatic demonstration of an unprecedented intelligence failure, perhaps the most significant intelligence failure in the history of the United States.”
― Zbigniew Brzezinski
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