Andrew Coyle Bradley But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the emotional pitch of the work, a regular sequence of more exciting and less exciting sections. – Andrew Coyle Bradley Addition Quotes Alternation Quotes Constant Quotes Emotional Quotes Exciting Quotes Falls Quotes Pitch Quotes Regular Quotes Rises Quotes Sections Quotes Sequence Quotes Tension Quotes Tragedy Quotes King Lear alone among these plays has a distinct double action. Besides this, it is impossible, I think, from the point of view of construction, to regard the hero as the leading figure. In the first place, it must be remembered that our point of view in examining the construction of a play will not always coincide with that which we occupy in thinking of its whole dramatic effect.
Agatha Christie It is ridiculous to set a detective story in New York City. New York City is itself a detective story. – Agatha Christie
Anthony Doerr What I tell young writers is to find those things that you’re so passionate about that your energy doesn’t run away. – Anthony Doerr
George Noory Our fiat currency is under increasing stress with our large and growing trade deficits. We have a federal deficit that is calculated in the trillions when we take into account the net present value of the future Social Security and Medicaid obligations we are creating today. – George Noory
Madame de Stael Scientific progress makes moral progress a necessity; for if man’s power is increased, the checks that restrain him from abusing it must be strengthened. – Madame de Stael
Melissa Leo Acting is the business of truth, so that we can see ourselves reflected back and learn. – Melissa Leo
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