No Drama Quotes

It's funny, because in drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.

In drama school, my greatest strength was my range. So my early career was like that: I played all kinds of different characters.

I did all sorts of jobs after drama school - working in a bar, as a teaching assistant. I probably learned as much from them as I did at drama school.

Courtroom dramas can be boring.

Having written Camp David as a drama, I could see the drama maybe a little more clearly when I wrote the book.

You know how you're supposed to choose between playing up your eyes or your lips? I always choose lips. I love the drama.

I always say that I can play sort of six variations on one girl, all of whom are a variation on me. Maybe I'll think of myself as an actor if, like, I do a corset drama.

Calling someone a drama queen is so negative. Why not 'content creator'?

I don't understand why people think it's harder to do drama than it is to do comedy.

My parents were married for sixty-five years, and I was married for about ten minutes, my first year at Yale Drama School. Something, somehow, didn't get passed on to my generation.

War is the supreme drama of a completely mechanized society.

Bored people looked for drama and caused trouble.

Live television drama was like live theater, because you moved without thinking about the camera. It followed you around. In film you have to be more aware of what the camera is doing.

You're just playing a role, whether it's a drama or a comedy. I find it really fun to sort of play opposite Uma.

I'm interested in generating work for myself. I have trouble with this waiting-for-the-phone-to-ring lifestyle, especially after drama school, which was so creatively fulfilling.

It's great to have something to dress up for. You know, I spent three years in slacks at drama school, so now I like putting a dress on.

Drama is my sweet spot, but the thing about being an actor is that you want to do a variety of things. I definitely love fantasy and would want to be in a fantasy project.

I think it's very rare that you see girl friendships on television. It's always cattiness and all that drama.

They're really competitive at drama in Texas.

The idea of withholding a massive secret is obviously quite exciting to some people. It is also the basis of much classic drama, of course, from Sophocles onwards.

People who come to see my movies, you're coming to see a drama masquerading as a genre piece.

To grow up is to find the small part you are playing in the extraordinary drama written by somebody else.

The drama school was in Oxford - and it's funny to think of it, but in those days when I started out the University was nearly all male. And they certainly weren't mixed.

I moved to New York to go to Julliard Drama School. Didn't sing a single note of music.

It's really hard to find just a simple character-driven drama, outside of a genre, that was available to direct, except for on TV.

I think that the dramas that you find in TV are actually a lot more interesting, typically, than what you find in cinema.

The study of foodways - the intersection of food and culture - addresses a central issue in the humanities: how we connect the great dramas of history with the lives of ordinary people.

All those [events in history] were such dramas as we see now, only with different actors.

The action movie, the thriller and the drama all have safety nets under them. But not the horror film. The horror film can sink to an abyss far darker than the imagination can ever reach.

I have always been attracted to the bleaker aspects of life. I love drama.

Life is hard enough, you don't have to embellish the drama!

If you don't follow the stock market, you are missing some amazing drama.

If you're on a network show, it's either some wacky sitcom or a drama where you're servicing a procedure.

I want to do drama - no one really sees that. People just think I'm the funny guy and I can't do anything else, and that's just not true.

I approach a comedy the same way I do a drama. I try to make it as real as possible.

The last six years have been a lot of coding and focus and hard work. But maybe it would be fun to remember it as partying and all this crazy drama.

I watch drama. I don't watch a lot of comedy. Watching comedy is like work.

Theater used to be a verb; it used to be an act. But nowadays it is just a noun. It is a place.

You might see some of the movies that I'm in where there are shades of drama or whatever, but for the most part, I don't get offered serious roles.

Then my life crashed and burned down: trials, men, drama, no self-love, no identity. A little identity, but not a lot of love for myself, my life.

At its core, 'Heroes' is an ensemble character drama with genre elements.

Drunks conjure an endless drama from their bottles.

I like to do comedy, but I'll be perfectly honest, I prefer to do drama and more character-driven-based stuff, generally.

I like conflict, drama's conflict and if you don't have that in the character it's really not a worthwhile role to play for me.

When I was younger and studying acting, I never ever saw myself in the sitcom world; it was drama that really turned me on and still does.

The race for the White House is normally an event suffused with drama, sucking eyeballs to the page all over the globe.

I've never gotten hired for drama because I'm a good improviser. I don't think people who write drama scripts want you playing with them as much.

As an actor you really want to push yourself, and there's no better way than to do an intense drama.

I never went to drama school.

I think everyone is given drama, by virtue of the fact that we all have drama in our lives, but not everyone can make people laugh.