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Dramatic Quotes

Bold moments, told with real flair.

These sayings cover everything from theatrical personalities and standout wardrobe choices to genuinely dramatic shifts in the world around us. See how performers describe their craft in our Acting quotes collection.

I came out seven times in one weekend. I have a flair for the dramatic.

Quotes by Adam Rippon

Since 1992 we have made dramatic progress in reducing violent crime.

Quotes by William Barr

My father is a very theatrical and dramatic person.

Quotes by Viva Bianca

Probably the most dramatic pieces in my wardrobe would be capes.

Quotes by Tyson Chandler

Acting Quotes

I'm used to adapting my novels for feature film - it can be challenging to cut and compress three or four hundred pages into two hours of dramatic action.

Quotes by Tom Perrotta

And I found both literature and the church very dramatic presences in the world of the 1950s.

Quotes by Thomas Keneally

I've got a soft spot for Theatr Colwyn because my granddad used to run the Colwyn amateur dramatic society in the 1930s.

Quotes by Terry Jones

Why are we casting all these stand-up comedians to do 'Breaking Bad,' one of the most dramatic TV shows ever?

Quotes by Steven Michael Quezada

Casino gambling is colorful and dramatic and theatrical.

Quotes by Steve Wynn

Actor Quotes

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

Quotes by Sriti Jha

Jessica Lange in Frances... was dramatic and passionate and one of the strongest performances I've seen a woman do.

Quotes by Sherilyn Fenn

Ian Fleming and Norman Felton were friends. 'U.N.C.L.E.' was basically a tongue-in-cheek 'Bond.' It wasn't quite as serious and dramatic as 'Bond,' nor did we have the budget for that.

Quotes by Robert Vaughn

Southern poets are still writing narrative poems, poems in forms, dramatic poems.

Quotes by Robert Morgan

The whole problem of the sound-work is distancing oneself from the dramatic.

Quotes by Pierre Schaeffer

Actress Quotes

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

Quotes by Phoebe Waller-Bridge

I'm aware of other artists, but what I'm really most interested in is viewing individual pictures. I like dramatic pictures.

Quotes by Peter Saul

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

Quotes by Peggy Whitson

I was really dramatic, really concerned with love or life.

Quotes by Paula Pell

It is quite true - in fact, obvious on the surface - that the vast majority of dramatic shows and comedies, as well, advocate a liberal and humanistic and relativistic lifestyle and concept.

Quotes by Pat Boone

Always Quotes

Has anybody ever seen a dramatic critic in the daytime? Of course not. They come out after dark, up to no good.

Quotes by P. G. Wodehouse

Frequently Asked Questions

What's covered in these dramatic quotes?
A range of things, from theatrical personalities and bold fashion choices to genuinely dramatic real-world progress like falling crime rates.
Do any quotes come from actors?
Yes, including thoughts on dramatic actors enjoying a change of pace with lighter, funnier roles; see more in our Acting quotes collection.
Is 'dramatic' always used about performance?
No, it's also used to describe personality traits and even measurable social change, showing the word's range.
Are there quotes about personal style?
There's one about a wardrobe built around bold, dramatic pieces like capes, showing how the word applies beyond the stage.
Who is this collection best suited for?
Fans of theater and performance, plus anyone who enjoys big, bold statements about style and change.

For more from the stage and screen, our Actor quotes and Actress quotes pages have plenty to offer.