George Bernard Shaw Quotes, Real Quotes, Drama Quotes

Only in the problem play is there any real drama, because drama is no mere setting up of the camera to nature: it is the presentation in parable of the conflict between Man's will and his environment: in a word, of problem.

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My curse on plays That have to be set up in fifty ways, On the day's war with every knave and dolt, Theater business, management of men.

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In my first year at drama school, I did this kids' show called 'Let's See.

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The great dramatist has something better to do than to amuse either himself or his audience. He has to interpret life.

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A great city is the place to escape the true drama of provincial life, and find solace in fantasy.

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A drama critic is a man who leaves no turn unstoned.

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The drama is complete poetry. The ode and the epic contain it only in germ; it contains both of them in a state of high development, and epitomizes both.

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When I say that I can write nothing but weird fiction, I am not trying to exalt that medium but am merely confessing my own weakness. The reason I can't write other kinds is not that I don't value & respect them, but merely that my slender set of endowments does not enable me to extract a compellingly acute personal sense of interest & drama from the natural phenomena of life.

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In a drama of the highest order there is little food for censure or hatred; it teaches rather self-knowledge and self-respect.

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I feel like a lot of my past career was going to film school, making a lot of different kinds of movies. I made a bunch of comedies, I made one drama and I made a couple musicals.

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