Quotes about Drama
To add even more drama to my announcement, I concluded by saying that after they got ready for bed they should go sit on their beds and moan… for the Bible says that the Holy Spirit will lift up prayers on our behalf if all we can do is moan. "So the Holy Spirit will be tucking you into bed tonight. I am
— Lysa TerKeurst
I beg you to believe that life is not a process, it's a drama
— Malcolm Muggeridge
I enjoyed the courtroom as just another stage but not so amusing as Broadway.
— Mae West
In tragedy anything comic is a blemish and in comedy anything tragic is ugly
— Cicero
Ruin, weariness, death, perpetually death, stand grimly to confront the other presence of Elizabethan drama which is life: life compact of frigates, fir trees and ivory, of dolphins and the juice of July flowers, of the milk of unicorns and panthers' breath, of ropes of pearl, brains of peacocks and Cretan wine.
— Virginia Woolf
And of course she enjoyed life immensely. It was her nature to enjoy. Anyhow there was no bitterness in her; none of that sense of moral virtue which is so repulsive in good women. She enjoyed practically everything. If you walked with her in Hyde Park now it was a bed of tulips, now a child in a perambulator, now some absurd little drama she made up on the spur of the moment.
— Virginia Woolf
Make them laugh, make them cry, make them wait.
— Charles Dickens
Would you like to know the great drama of my life? It is that I have put my genius into my life...I have put only my talent into my works.
— Oscar Wilde
Maximus expressly says that the Incarnation—more precisely, the drama of Cross, grave, and Resurrection—is not only the midpoint of world history but the foundational idea of the world itself.
— Hans Urs von Balthasar
Paul and Silas sang hymns in the Philippian jail. You can only do that if you have remembered that your welfare and freedom are in the hands of an all-powerful God who is your Father. Much of the drama of God's people is a drama of identity.
— Timothy Lane
Don't say the old lady screamed. Bring her on and let her scream.
— Mark Twain
For the future let those who come to play with me have no hearts,' she cried, and she ran out into the garden.
— Oscar Wilde