It was my first straight dramatic role, and the most adult, intelligent one I have ever played.

Jim Carrey and Steve Carell did dramatic roles. I look up to them. You want a career like that.

I really think that you can extract a lot of comedy out of really dramatic, intense situations.

I've always done comedy, and I've always wanted to do a dramatic role. I wanted to be a sheriff.

I was really more interested in dramatic work, but I thought, 'Well, I guess I could do comedy.'

I usually get cast in more dark, dramatic things, and I would love to do something more comedic.

I happen to like things that are funny and dramatic at the same time. I don't see the difference.

'Crouching Tiger,' of course, was a very dramatic role for me, and the fighting was very serious.

People tend to think of their lives as having a dramatic arc, because they read too much fiction.

If you have a bold brow, it's best to forgo a super-smoky eye and make the lips dramatic instead.

Sondheim has been a part of my musical collective since I was eight. I was a dramatic little kid.

My mother loves me and everything goes well. I have no conflict with her, so that's not dramatic.

I am in the Master of Professional Writing program teaching Humor Writing, Literary and Dramatic.

I got into radio when I was eight, and I was one of the busiest child dramatic actors in America.

There's a certain joy in taking a dramatic narrative and then adding that element of horror to it.

I've always wanted to do all kinds of roles, dramatic roles and comedic roles, all kinds of roles.

We want to create these dramatic situations, whether they are real or not, to entertain audiences.

Your instincts for what's dramatic are the same whether you're working on a drawing or on a script.

Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse.

I would love to work with Tom Hardy. Maybe do something crazy or dramatic that is different for me.

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

I think trials are inherently dramatic and interesting and are always going to be part of the news.

As soon as you are trying to be funny or dramatic, that's when things start feeling fake and boring.

To be a dramatic writer takes hard work, talent, and discipline. And that's why I just make up crap.

The world has to save Syria. I mean, this has dramatic implications for the entire region, globally.

My character Preet in 'Fanaah' had a very distinctive appearance: loud make-up and dramatic clothes.

With the dramatic canvas, I found you could still operate with the documentarist's observational eye.

I would say that 'Breath of the Wild' is a dramatic departure from the conventions of a 'Zelda' game.

I believe nothing happens by mistake. You know, the universe has a divine plan. That sounds dramatic.

The opening solo on 'Once in Royal David's City' is still the most dramatic radio moment of the year.

I snootily say I can't take too many dramatic parts, as it's taking work from actors who aren't funny.

I think probably the discoveries made by Hubble Space Telescope have been very dramatic, very amazing.

If you're shooting a really serious, dramatic scene, personally I wouldn't want to look at the camera.

I have other tastes besides comedy. I love comedy. I adore it, but I love dramatic movies just as much.

We can be dramatic, even theatrical; we can be persuasive; but the message we are telling must be true.

I've always been interested in the Depression as this very dramatic pivotal period in American history.

The most dramatic moves I have made as an actor have been from stage to screen and from sitcom to drama.

It's a lot of a workload doing an hour dramatic show. It's just incredible what little time off you get.

I'm developing some other things in other genres, including one dramatic piece. So, anything's possible.

The NBA is intense, but the NFL is a whole 'nother level of intensity and dramatic, game-changing plays.

I think if I have any kind of unique gift, it's more in the comedy area than it is in the dramatic area.

I happen to still like really dark, dramatic, fractured characters. They're the reason I got into movies.

Being glamorous is about strength and confidence. It's black and white - dramatic. You have to be strong.

I think it helped that 'Fleabag' had such a dramatic arc to it, even though it was disguised as a comedy.

Changes which are slow and gradual can be hard to notice even if their ultimate impact is quite dramatic.

I have spoken to Donald Trump about this. He understands the dramatic budget cuts our military has faced.

I went to the London Academy Of Music and Dramatic Art and returned to New York where I started my career.

My life is not as dramatic as it is depicted in the shows. I am not at all submissive. I am free-spirited.

From the director's point of view, it's infinitely easier to do violence than to do a good dramatic scene.

McQueen is an astonishing film maker. He uses really unusual shots and builds incredible dramatic tension.

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