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English dramatic literature is, of course, dominated by Shakespeare; and it is almost inevitable that an English reader should measure the value of other poetic drama by the standards which Shakespeare has already implanted in his mind.
by Lytton Strachey (Critic, English , born in 1880) keywords: almost, already, course, dominated, drama, dramatic, english, his, implanted, inevitable, literature, measure, mind, other, poetic, reader, shakespeare, should, standards, value , which I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area.
by Susan Sullivan (Actor, American , born in 1942) keywords: any, area, comedy, dramatic, gift, kind, more, than, think , unique The dramatic modernization of the Asian economies ranks alongside the Renaissance and the Industrial Revolution as one of the most important developments in economic history.
by Larry Summers (Economist, American , born in 1954) keywords: alongside, asian, developments, dramatic, economic, economies, history, important, industrial, modernization, most, ranks, renaissance , revolution Dramatic experience is not logical; it may be subdued to the kind of coherence that we indicate when we speak, in criticism, of form.
by Allen Tate (Poet, American , born in 1899) keywords: coherence, criticism, dramatic, experience, form, indicate, kind, logical, may, speak , subdued I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.
by Mel Torme (Musician, American , born in 1925) keywords: actors, america, busiest, child, dramatic, eight, got, into , radio The problem for me, still today, is that I write purely with one dramatic structure and that is the rite of passage. I'm not really skilled in any other. Rock and roll itself can be described as music to accompany the rite of passage.
by Pete Townshend (Musician, British , born in 1945) keywords: accompany, any, described, dramatic, itself, music, other, passage, problem, purely, really, rite, rock, roll, skilled, still, structure, today , write I don't always set stories in villages, more often in towns. But always in smallish communities because the characters' actions are more visible there, and the dramatic tension is heightened.
by Joanna Trollope (Novelist, English , born in 1943) keywords: actions, always, because, characters, communities, dramatic, heightened, more, often, set, stories, tension, towns, villages , visible I may not lead the most dramatic life, but in my brain it's War and Peace everyday.
by Rufus Wainwright (Musician, Canadian , born in 1973) keywords: brain, dramatic, everyday, lead, life, may, most, peace , war My country is in the grips of a major economic crisis. This is causing dramatic consequences for the very existence of Polish families. A permanent economic crisis in Poland may also have serious repercussions for Europe. Thus, Poland ought to be helped and deserves help.
by Lech Walesa (Activist, Polish , born in 1943) keywords: also, causing, consequences, country, crisis, deserves, dramatic, economic, europe, existence, families, grips, help, helped, major, may, ought, permanent, poland, polish, repercussions, serious, thus , very I've been very fortunate to be able to jump around. I just did this really wonderful film called Map of the World. That was a real, amazing, dramatic story. Then I did a movie called Company Men, a little comedy about the Bay of Pigs.
by Sigourney Weaver (Actor, American , born in 1949) keywords: able, amazing, around, bay, been, called, comedy, company, did, dramatic, film, fortunate, jump, just, little, map, men, movie, pigs, real, really, story, then, very, wonderful , world Fox came to us with the concept for ICE AGE and they came to us with the first draft of the script. They also gave us a mandate to make it into a comedy from what was previously a rather dramatic action concept.
by Chris Wedge (Director, American , born in 1957) keywords: action, age, also, came, comedy, concept, draft, dramatic, first, fox, gave, ice, into, make, mandate, previously, rather, script , us The nature of the global business environment guarantees that no matter how hard we work to create a stable and healthy organisation, our organisation will continue to experience dramatic changes far beyond our control.
by Margaret J. Wheatley (Writer , American) keywords: beyond, business, changes, continue, control, create, dramatic, environment, experience, far, global, guarantees, hard, healthy, how, matter, nature, organisation, our, stable, will , work You can think of Hollywood as high school. TV actors are freshmen, comedy actors are maybe juniors, and dramatic actors - they're the cool seniors.
by Owen Wilson (Actor, American , born in 1968) keywords: actors, comedy, cool, dramatic, freshmen, high, hollywood, juniors, maybe, school, seniors, think , tv Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.
by P. G. Wodehouse (Writer, English , born in 1881) keywords: after, anybody, come, course, critic, dark, daytime, dramatic, ever, good, out, seen , up Watergate provides a model case study of the interaction and powers of each of the branches of government. It also is a morality play with a sad and dramatic ending.
by Bob Woodward (Journalist, American , born in 1943) keywords: also, branches, case, dramatic, each, ending, government, interaction, model, morality, play, powers, provides, sad, study , watergate The joy of winning is not as dramatic as the losses were, because I expected us to win.
by Jack Youngblood (Athlete, American , born in 1950) keywords: because, dramatic, expected, joy, losses, us, were, win , winning Maybe John Kerry does not know - but I am happy to explain it to him - that my commitment to withdraw the troops goes back before the tragic, dramatic terrorist attack.
by Jose Luis Rodriguez Zapatero (Statesman, Spanish , born in 1960) keywords: am, attack, back, before, commitment, does, dramatic, explain, goes, happy, him, john, kerry, know, maybe, terrorist, tragic, troops , withdraw