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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.
Travel at faster than the speed of light certainly can have dramatic implications that are difficult to understand, such as time travel.
Most people haven't seen my dramatic work, but I did 10 years of theater before I ever became a comic. I'm just better known for comedy.
There was a time when I was like, 'I'm a dramatic actor,' 'I'm a comedian'... There's no line anymore. You have to be able to cross over.
Every writer has compressed time and procedure, and used clarifying dialogue. That's not a scandal: it's a legitimate dramatic technique.
I'm more dramatic than other people are, or I just show it more. I don't think there's anything wrong with that. I have a lot of passion.
Even when you're making a movie about life, death is a presence, and I guess it's part of my dramatic viewpoint. I'm not sure why exactly.
Most people seem to assume that this dramatic surge in imprisonment was due to a corresponding surge in crime, particularly violent crime.
I'd always wanted to be a dramatic. Comedy comes more naturally to me. I can do it with more facility. So I feel more comfortable with it.
If Christians see Mormonism as a dramatic deviation from a millennia-old, biblically-based faith, Jews see Christianity in the same light.
I've worked a lot in comedy. As much as I love playing dramatic roles, it's always nice to be able to have some humor around when working.
Most women seem to be required to pit themselves against men in dramatic situations, and the men got to pit themselves against ideas or God.
I studied Shakespeare at the American Musical and Dramatic Academy in New York City, and 'Orange' was my first audition ever for TV or film.
I'm a comedian at heart, and I really can make people laugh, but ever since 'Amadeus,' all I seem to do is play dramatic roles and villains.
The highest-caliber dramatic work produced for TV - not just in cable but something like 'The Good Wife' at network - is consistently great.
What interests me more than dramatic heroics are the domestic things: How do people do laundry and find food when the world is about to end?
I like dramatic stuff, and I have a goofball side, too. I like to do comedy and off-beat things as much as something really, really serious.
With teenagers, the emotions are higher and things are more dramatic. That doesn't mean adults don't also act like children in their own way.
If I do find myself walking up the aisle and dancing at my own wedding reception, I want the first dance to be both spontaneous and dramatic.
In 18th-century Scotland, the main event was the Jacobite rebellion under Bonnie Prince Charlie, so that seems like a nice dramatic backdrop.
Post-operatively the transplanted kidney functioned immediately with a dramatic improvement in the patient's renal and cardiopulmonary status.
As someone who played music and never got famous, and remembers little fragments of that, I don't remember life as a dramatic flamboyant thing.
States are like people. They do not question the awful status quo until some dramatic event overturns the conventional and lax way of thinking.
There's something really wonderful about making people laugh, and if you can find the laughs within a dramatic piece, it's also very rewarding.
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.
I like films that are so funny, dramatic and lifelike simultaneously, that you are laughing and cringing simultaneously all throughout the film.
My passion is doing movies, and as long as I keep doing that, I'll be happy. I want to do movies, fun roles and dramatic ones. I love all of it.
The backstage play, in which the private lives of theater people are put onstage for the world to see, is one of the diciest of dramatic genres.
I do things on TV that are kitchen-sink realism, which is great, but I like the challenge of a completely new language and dramatic environment.
We live in a material world, not a dramatic one. And truth resides not in melodrama, but in the precise measure of material things.
Oh gosh, I noticed dramatic changes in my body after I started doing yoga, but I also think you have to shake things up.
I was this extremely dramatic actress. And then, suddenly, I was doing comedy.
I am not trying to be a historian and a dramatist; I'm a dramatist, a dramatic historian, or one who does a dramatic interpretation of history.
I'd be really interested in making a dramatic, low key 3D film.
I found 'Celebrity Gangster' intense, dramatic, a real page turner.
I actually went to college with Adam Sandler. He was a dramatic actor, too!
I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got into movies.
You have to take some dramatic license just to make it entertaining sometimes.
Jim Carrey and Steve Carell did dramatic roles. I look up to them. You want a career like that.
I was trained as a dramatic actor. I'm really excited to do some more dramatic stuff.
For me, watching people get out of control, and be indulgent and dramatic was very silly.
I snootily say I can't take too many dramatic parts, as it's taking work from actors who aren't funny.
My mother loves me and everything goes well. I have no conflict with her, so that's not dramatic.
I do seem to like to combine the dramatic emotional warmth of strings with the grooves and body business of drums and bass.
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.
My general view is the delivery of news is changing in dramatic ways, and will continue to change into ways we can't even predict.
Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do.
I don't quite fit in in like a pure dramatic thing, but I still think of myself sometimes as sort of a dramatic actress.
I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying.
I think when smallpox was eliminated, the whole world got pretty excited about that because it's just such a dramatic success.