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• Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.

  P. G. Wodehouse

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• When you act dramatically in that way it often has a consequence that is very negative.

  George Woodcock

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• At dramatic rehearsals, the only author that’s better than an absent one is a dead one.

  George S. Kaufman

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• I’m at least getting my foot in the door as far as doing straight dramatic parts, which no one would have ever considered me for in the ’80s. I never objected to that because I love doing comedy, and I’m not the kind of actor that insists that unless you’re doing a serious dramatic role, you’re not acting.

  Curtis Armstrong

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• If you are a great dramatic actor then you often don’t know if people are enjoying your stuff at all because they are sitting there in silence. But with comedy it’s a simple premise. If it’s funny, people laugh. If it’s not, they don’t.

  Steve Coogan

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• I’m clean and sober for over a year and no one seems to care! They’re like, ‘Oh, her dramatic weight gain.’ So, stop making fun of me!

  Courtney Love

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• When I started auditioning, I’d take any audition I could get. The more dramatic ones didn’t go as well as the comedic.

  Leslie Mann

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• Jessica Lange in Frances… was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I’ve seen a woman do.

  Sherilyn Fenn

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• If I thought that any of this was pre ordained, then it takes away any kind of incentive to struggle, or to put up with things, to reach for those impossible dreams, all those dramatic things.

  Gary Numan

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• When oil and gas prices went up dramatically and filled up the state treasury, I sent a large share of that revenue back where it belonged – directly to the people of Alaska.

  Sarah Palin

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• When oil and gas prices went up dramatically and filled up the state treasury, I sent a large share of that revenue back where it belonged – directly to the people of Alaska.

  Sarah Palin

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• You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes.

  Chi McBride

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• ‘Portnoy’s Complaint’ was very far out there, and movies have always worked when you have either a funny situation between two or more people or a very dramatic situation. There’s not that much difference.

  Richard D. Zanuck

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• The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama.

  Edward Bond

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• The film’s dramatic requirements should always take precedence over the mere aesthetics of editing.

  Edward Dmytryk

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• I’ve always liked the idea of taking old dramatic ideas and devices and making them feel relevant or contemporary or whatever.

  Edward Norton

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• Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.

  Robert Morgan

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• I think a lot of the instincts you have doing comedy are really the same for doing drama, in that it’s essentially about listening. The way I approach comedy, is you have to commit to everything as if it’s a dramatic role, meaning you play it straight.

  Will Ferrell

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• The evidence that things are changing fast can be seen in the dramatic increase in the influence of blogging. We should be collecting emails as we used to collect telephone numbers and using them to better communicate our message to key voters.

  Adam Rickitt

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• When the news wants to tell you something is important, they put dramatic theme music behind it. They scare you into watching the story.

  Aaron McGruder

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