There is always something infinitely mean about other people's tragedies. Oscar Wilde The Picture of Dorian Gray pity
If the drama is bad, if the film says nothing, if the play is hollow, sting me with the Theremin, loudly. I'll think I'm responding to the play, when it's only a tactile reaction to vibration. But I don't care. I just like solid entertainment. Ray Bradbury Fahrenheit 451 The Captain Beauty sounds
If there’s any trick to doing a job you hate... Mrs. Clark says it’s to find a job you hate even more. After you find a bigger task to dread, the little chores will be a breeze. Here’s another reason to have a devil on hand. It does make all the little demons more. . . bearable. Another Mrs. Clark extension to the theories of Mr. Whittier. We love drama. We love conflict. We need a devil or we’ll create one. Haunted work life conflict
We break up with lovers and friends Make love to the rumours instead Maybe we're addicted to it al The drama is dangerous But its so exciting to us. AJR Drama gossip, rumors addiction
— Well told, Tom! More dim-witted fiction to clutter the world. — Come now, Mr. Bertram. Drama is to life what ships are to the sea. A means to traverse it. To plumb its depths, breadth and beauty. — I couldn't agree more. Good drama, in which the greatest powers of the mind are displayed, in which the most thorough knowledge of human nature, the liveliest wit, are conveyed to the world through the best chosen language. This is essential. This is trash! Mansfield Park (1999) Mary Crawford Edmund Bertram Ironic Quotes