Truth in drama is forever elusive. You never quite find it, but the search for it is compulsive. The search is clearly what drives the endeavour. The search is your task.
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Drama is about conflict, and it's about putting obstacles in the path of people you who care about.
If everyone's just saying what they feel and doing whatever they want, there's no drama in the world. And there's also no truth to it, 'cause that's just not the truth.
For some reason, comedy just comes easily to me, and I feel like I can do it. I don't have any doubt. When I work on drama, there's always a sense of 'Did I find this person's truth at the bottom of this?' And it's hard to tell sometimes.
Now, drama is quite useful at helping us to understand what our position is and, conversely, we might then understand why our theatre is being destroyed.
We live in a material world, not a dramatic one. And truth resides not in melodrama, but in the precise measure of material things.
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.
You have to have courage to look back and be honest about your own drama.
People tend not to dwell on drama.
Drama is action, sir, action and not confounded philosophy.
On some level in acting, what you're trying to find is truth, because when it's true is when it's also funny.
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