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You find a personality whom you think the TV audience will embrace and find a format that is tailor-made for the personality. In the case of Andy Griffith, we moved the personality of a wily country shark - a funny and shrewd guy - into another arena. In this case, he is a lawyer, and it is a dramatic series.

~Fred Silverman

Topics: Andy Another Arena Audience Case Country Dramatic Embrace Find Format Funny Guy He Lawyer Moved Personality Series Shark Shrewd Think Tv Whom Will You

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If my dramatic career doesn't work out, I will go on to research and find cures for Alzheimer's or Parkinson's and other motor neuron diseases. It's a very exciting field of research. But I'd like to continue in drama, so it wouldn't be very smart of me if I blew this amazing opportunity with an inappropriate lifestyle.

~Freddie Stroma

Topics: Alzheimer Amazing Blew Career Continue Cures Diseases Drama Dramatic Exciting Field Find Go Inappropriate Lifestyle Like Me Motor Opportunity Other Out Parkinson Research Smart Very Will Work Work Out

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Not to sound too Pollyanna-ish, but I think most people are decent, caring human beings. You don't necessarily see that reflected in fiction maybe, because possibly it's perceived as not having much dramatic potential.

~Gail Honeyman

Topics: Because Beings Caring Decent Dramatic Fiction Having Human Human Beings Maybe Most Much Necessarily People Perceived Possibly Potential Reflected See Sound Think Too You I Think

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In the case of my husband, we found that facing a life-threatening illness prodded us to make a dramatic change in our lives.

~Gail Sheehy

Topics: Case Change Dramatic Facing Found Husband Illness Life-Threatening Lives Make Our Our Lives Us

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If I thought that any of this was pre ordained, then it takes away any kind of incentive to struggle, or to put up with things, to reach for those impossible dreams, all those dramatic things.

~Gary Numan

Topics: Any Away Dramatic Dreams Impossible Incentive Kind Ordained Put Reach Struggle Takes Then Things Those Thought Up

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There's something really wonderful about making people laugh, and if you can find the laughs within a dramatic piece, it's also very rewarding.

~Gemma Whelan

Topics: About Also Dramatic Find Laugh Laughs Making People Piece Really Rewarding Something Very Within Wonderful You

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

~George Cukor

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Kelly Preston is a remarkable human being and a great dramatic actress. It was a privilege as a director to tap into this part of her. Rarely do I make a kind of spiritual connection with my cast. Kelly was a wonderful exception. She is truly very special and I adore her.

~George Hickenlooper

Topics: Actress Adore Being Cast Connection Director Dramatic Exception Great Her Human Human Being Kelly Kind Make Part Privilege Rarely Remarkable She Special Spiritual Tap Truly Very Wonderful

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The instinct to impersonate produces the actor; the desire to provide pleasure by impersonations produces the playwright; the desire to provide this pleasure with adequate characterization and dialogue memorable in itself produces dramatic literature.

~George Pierce Baker

Topics: Actor Adequate Characterization Desire Dialogue Dramatic Instinct Itself Literature Memorable Playwright Pleasure Produces Provide

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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

Topics: Attains Characterization Conduct Dialogue Drama Dramatic Human Itself Literature Makes Play Pleases Reach Revelation Which

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