When the drama attains a characterization which makes the play a revelation of human conduct and a dialogue which characterizes yet pleases for itself, we reach dramatic literature.
George Pierce Baker
Related (All the grief she had suffered over her lifetime had moulded her face into a mask of eternal sadnes... JEAN SASSON The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations pro... GEORGE PIERCE BAKER You must save what you can of your life; you musn't lose it all simply because you've lost a part. HENRY JAMES The human mind is a dramatic structure in itself and our society is absolutely saturated with drama. EDWARD BOND Well, you can't know it without something having been sneezed. A.A. MILNE We'll be Friends Forever, won't we, Pooh?' asked Piglet. Even longer,' Pooh answered.” ... A.A. MILNE History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN She wasn't bitter. She was sad, though. But it was a hopeful kind of sad. The kind of sad that just ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So, I guess we are who we are for alot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I love my mom so much. I don't care if that's corny to say. I think on my next birthday, I'm going t... STEPHEN CHBOSKY We Are All Infinite STEPHEN CHBOSKY You can't just sit there and put everyone's lives ahead of yours and think that counts as love. You ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I saw other people there. Old men sitting alone. Young girls with blue eye shadow and awkward jaws. ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY That one moment when you know you are not a sad story. You are ALIVE. STEPHAN CHBOSKY Somos quienes somos por un montón de razones.Quizás nunca conozcamos la mayoría de ellas.Pero aun... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Ambos dijeron que tomara asiento y parecían hablar en serio, así que me senté. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I know these will all be stories some day, and our pictures will become old photographs. We all beco... STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybewe'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY So I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. STEPHEN CHBOSKY There's nothing like the deep breathes after laughing that hard. Nothing in the world like a sore st... STHEPHEN CHBOSKY no more pencils, no more books, no more teachers' dirty looks, when the teacher rings the bell, drop... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I don't know the significance of this, but I find it very interesting. STEPHEN CHBOSKY Maybe it’s sad that these are now memories. And maybe it’s not sad. STEPHEN CHBOSKY We begin to fight. The wind and I. Horns locked. Battling each other with elements. LAURA DOCKRILL I was very grateful to have heard it again. Because I guess we all forget sometimes. And I think eve... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I guess we are who we are for a lot of reasons. And maybe we'll never know most of them. But even if... STEPHEN CHBOSKY No human being ever spoke of scenery for above two minutes at a time, which makes me suspect that we... ROBERT LOUIS STEVENSON Kehidupan perempuan itu sembilan bagian kacau dan satu bagian ajaib, kau akan segera mengetahuinya..... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Jaime smiled knowingly. Men will read all sorts of things into a knowing smile if you let them. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I am often asked how it is that I am able to value people to such a deep degree. Apparently, I exhib... C. JOYBELL C. I wish I was home", She said miserably. She tried so hard to be brave, to be fierce as a... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Empathy is the new measurement of everything. It doesn't matter what religion you have, what God you... C. JOYBELL C. Literature differs from life in that life is amorphously full of detail, and rarely directs us towar... JAMES WOOD Love is a growing, or full constant light, And his first minute, after noon, is night. JOHN DONNE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. Elain offered a half smile. "I suppose that war m... SARAH J. MAAS This is not Winterfell', he told him as he cut his meat with fork and dagger. 'On the Wall, a man ge... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN A day will come when you think yourself safe and happy, and suddenly your joy will turn to ashes in ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I love working fictional characters into a piece of history. It plays to my strengths, which are cha... LAURIE GRAHAM I was suddenly very aware of the fact it was me standing up in that tunnel with the wind over my fac... STEPHEN CHBOSKY The only perspective is to really be there. STEPHEN CHBOSKY I didn't feel like reading that night, so I went downstairs and watched a half-hour long commercial ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY Why is England manufacturing bigger and better airplanes and bombs and at the same time churning out... ANNE FRANK Never give up on you. In order to make a difference you would have to somehow be different. JOHNNIE DENT JR. We die a day at a time BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA You mistake patience for forbearance. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Absoballylutely top hole, wot. A and B the C of D I'd say. . . Above and Beyond the Call of Duty. BRIAN JACQUES Each man lives in his own universe and when he dies the world is over BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA "It’s those little acts of kindness which makes a big difference,
in the lives of those we love an... TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN A cold wind was blowing from the north, and it made the trees rustle like living things. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN His cloak was his crowning glory; sable, thick and black and soft as sin. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I like dramatic ballets, particularly if they're ballets in which I have a chance to go from one... SUZANNE FARRELL The answer isn't more time but a greater awareness of the time we have. CRAIG GROESCHEL He had what he called just a small ration of tools: A painted book. A handful of pencils.<... MARKUS ZUSAK Why is it that when one man builds a wall, the next man immediately needs to know what's on the othe... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN If we all took a minute to reflect upon the wrong we do we would be quite surprised or shocked.Inste... GARY F EVANS... Ants can carry twenty times their own body weight, which is useful information if you're moving out ... RON DARIAN The man I am today it's not the man of yesterday CHRISTOPHER FUDGE is a broken man an outlaw?" "More or less." Brienne answered. Septon Meribald ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN The summer sun continued to rise in the sky and propel shocks of heat down on the city and the heavy... HUBERT SELBY JR. The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison SARAH J. MAAS I am broken and healing, but every piece of my heart belong to you. SARAH J. MAAS He thinks he'll be remembered as the villain in the story. But I forgot to tell him that the villain... SARAH J. MAAS Night gathers, and now my watch begins. It shall not end until my death. I shall take no wife, hold ... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Hodor," said Hodor. GEORGE R.R. MARTIN You do what you love, what you need SARAH J. MAAS I turned. Rhysand leaned against the archway into the sitting room, arms crossed, wings nowhere... SARAH J. MAAS The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without ... HANNAH ARENDT The human condition is such that pain and effort are not just symptoms which can be removed without ... HANNAH ARENDT His life seemed like a deck of cards, and in the midst of all those two’s and three’s someone ha... TEKOA MANNING You're full of contradictions, Ms. Wallace." I looked up at him and arched a brow. "I'm a girl... TAMMARA WEBBER The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS I just want you to know that you’re very special… and the only reason I’m telling you is that ... STEPHEN CHBOSKY I thought I would write a love letter. But then, I wrote a book." - Suzy Davies, on "Johari's Window SUZY DAVIES The Dream of a Queer Fellow I write the words again and they appear doubly pregnant with meaning. It... JOHN MIDDLETON MURRY If you have read this far in the chronicle of the Baudelaire orphans - and I certainly hope you have... LEMONY SNICKET [...] orang-orang sering mengklaim lapar akan kebenaran tapi jarang yang menyukai rasanya ketika dis... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN No mortal man could frighten him, no more than the darkness could, nor the bones of his soul, the gr... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w... A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s... CARTER CROCKER The moment WE realize our mistakes, our sins, our selfishness, the trouble we gave others, the pain ... NEHA KOTHARI What will make you a star is in you SOTONYE ANGA If I provide for this life and turn away from the Lord, I am wise for a moment, but lost forever. FRANCINE RIVERS The only way he could have her was to shatter this stubborn faith of hers. In doing so, would he sha... FRANCINE RIVERS Though we are terrorized by death, it's not different from birth, it just happens BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA A small change can make a big difference. You are the only one who can make our world a better place... ANKITA SINGHAL It's my contention that each book creates its own structure and its own length. I've written three o... DON DELILLO In learning a language, when from mere words we reach the laws of words, we have gained a great deal... RABINDRANATH TAGORE A real picture of any human being is interesting in itself, and it is especially interesting when we... ELEANOR ROOSEVELT "Love is the bond which makes it possible for hearts and souls to become one." ~ Tom Baker TOM BAKER AKA THE PONDERING MAN Say, there is a book written by Tolstoy sitting right there on the table. To our unique human consci... ABHIJIT NASKAR The human heart is as a frail craft on which we wish to reach the stars. GIOTTO DI BONDONE That boy had wanted to be Ser Arthur Dayne, but someplace along the way he had become the Smiling Kn... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Oh happy day! A day to make a hay! And when it is mid-day, think about the day! And when you think a... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH I have two great duties in each day: firstly, to identify why I woke up and secondly to be convinced... ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Lord Snow wants to take my place now.' He sneered. 'I'd have an easier time teaching a wolf to juggl... GEORGE R.R. MARTIN When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI The great thing about reading is that it broadens your life GEORGE R.R. MARTIN I'm not saying that I'm better than anyone... I'm just saying that I'm one-of-a-kind. C LIONG
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MARY PIERCE The idea that America elected a black man to be its president forty years after it declined to allow... CHARLIE PIERCE I was aware that I was not getting the good acting roles because I was either too handsome, too pret... PIERCE BROSNAN I know what it's like to be famous. It's good money and it's great fun. A real kick in t... PIERCE BROSNAN A man becomes what he dreams. And I dreamed of being in the movies. I was brought up on Steve McQuee... PIERCE BROSNAN There's plenty more fish in the sea than Prince Jonathan," he told her softly. "And this particular ... TAMORA PIERCE Once she was certain, she didn't waiver. I had to make her stop for water or a bite to eat. She obey... TAMORA PIERCE You must tell Lady Alanna that sometime. I'd do it from a distance. TAMORA PIERCE Home isn't where you're from, it's where you find light when all grows dark. PIERCE BROWN For all the huffing and blowing we get about rugged individualism, the American spirit and the Ameri... CHARLIE PIERCE She will not come back, but her beauty, her voice, will echo until the end of time. She believed in ... PIERCE BROWN Bye, Felicia. PIERCE BROWN The last few weeks, it?s really come around. Even when I?m not swinging well, my putter will come ar... BRYAN PIERCE We currently have 18 conservation easements totaling about 1,825 acres. The largest is 700 acres, an... BRYAN PIERCE People basically want to protect their family land for the future. Basically, they love their land a... BRYAN PIERCE It's typically not a 'no development' program, it's really a limited development program. BRYAN PIERCE We have just entered into our new season, with a new producer, a new album and a new label. For me, ... BRYAN PIERCE I live for the dream that my children will be born free. That they will be what they like. That they... PIERCE BROWN I am the Reaper and death is my shadow. PIERCE BROWN Funny thing, watching gods realize they’ve been mortal all along. PIERCE BROWN The measure of a man is what he does when he has power. PIERCE BROWN Love and war are two different battlefields. PIERCE BROWN Oh, poor Chicago. That's a long time ago. You think about a big city like this, and you think there'... BILLY PIERCE I'm surprised Ozzie hasn't had a nervous breakdown. BILLY PIERCE They really came through when they had to. That was phenomenal. BILLY PIERCE We aren't real deep at heavyweight. We needed to be (further) ahead. (Hansen) did a good job. BILLY PIERCE Over the past 75 years, The Dearborn Inn has served as a shining example of what a great American ho... BOB PIERCE Memory interface verification is critical in the chip development process. An effective solution mus... BOB PIERCE If you throw a party in the gated community, and you don't want some people to come, just don't give... BOB PIERCE Although you should respect venomous snakes and approach them with caution, most snakes you encounte... BOB PIERCE I would like to play a game or two in Montgomery, like we used to do. It's a beautiful ballpark and,... BOBBY PIERCE Those are the guys that are throwing well. That's about all we've used consistently so far. BOBBY PIERCE He's a guy that knows the strike zone well. We'll be giving him more opportunities. BOBBY PIERCE We're trying to get another bat or two going. We're trying to solidify things and this early, it doe... BOBBY PIERCE It's a game of inches. The inches just haven't gone our way. I don't think we've played exceptionall... BOBBY PIERCE You don't want them to be around a bunch of people because then you'll have a whole team infected. B... BOBBY PIERCE It is a game of inches, but we just couldn't get one to go our way tonight. Still, I am proud of our... BOBBY PIERCE