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To the biographer all lives bar none are dramatic constructions. -- Katharine Anthony
Poets can't resist the dramatic pull of their lives and so inevitably write autobiographical verse. -- John Barton
People tend to think of their lives as having a dramatic arc, because they read too much fiction. -- Will Self
I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because people's lives don't have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying. -- Bill Condon
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
The backstage play, in which the private lives of theater people are put onstage for the world to see, is one of the diciest of dramatic genres. -- Terry Teachout
The effects of human rights education can be dramatic in awakening people to the value and power of their own lives, as shown in the following stories. -- Daisaku Ikeda
New vaccines are being developed all the time, which could save many more lives and dramatically improve people's health. And this goes beyond the traditional burden of childhood infectious diseases. -- Seth Berkley
Decay is quiet but ghastly, explosion is dramatic and dreadful. There's not much to choose between the two of them in reality, and most of our lives have sufficient of both. -- Anne Roiphe
I have long been a supporter of the Head Start program because each and every year I witness the dramatic positive impact that early intervention services have on children's lives in my congressional district. -- Lucille Roybal-Allard
The scriptures record remarkable accounts of men whose lives changed dramatically, in an instant, as it were: Alma the Younger, Paul on the road to Damascus, Enos praying far into the night, King Lamoni. -- Ezra Taft Benson
I think all art comes out of conflict. When I write I am always looking for the dramatic kernel of an event, the junctures of people's lives when they go in one direction, not another. -- Joyce Carol Oates
I think it's criminal how little people in the military are paid. These are people out risking their lives, taken away from their families for long periods of time. I think they should be paid dramatically more than they're paid. -- Ben Stein
People's lives change dramatically over such a long time period, and I think that if you're still vital, and you're still interested in writing and things like that, of course your music evolves and reflects where you are in your life. -- Pat Benatar
Scientists have demonstrated that dramatic, positive changes can occur in our lives as a direct result of facing an extreme challenge - whether it's coping with a serious illness, daring to quit smoking, or dealing with depression. Researchers call this 'post-traumatic growth.' -- Jane McGonigal
Most people don't know that I am an accomplished dramatic actor... But I've performed in several Shakespeare productions including Hamlet, except in this version, Hamlet lives in an apartment with two women, and has to pretend he's gay so that the landlord won't evict him. -- John Ritter
When I was growing up in Virginia, the Civil War was presented to me as glorious with dramatic courage and military honor. Later, I realized how death was central to the reality. It was at the core of women's lives. It's what they talked about most. -- Drew Gilpin Faust
From a dramatic viewpoint, there are few professions that grant their members entry into other lives, high among them cops, doctors, clergymen, journalists and prostitutes. Perhaps that explains why they figure in so much television and cinema. Their lives are lived in the midst of human drama. -- Roger Ebert
One day I am at home, watching dramatic images of Iraqi Yazidis fleeing for their lives being aired nonstop on 24-hour news channels. Days later, I am there, staring at tens of thousands of displaced Iraqis and feeling a 35-millimeter frame cannot capture the scope of devastation and heartbreak before me. -- Lynsey Addario
We all need God's power in our lives, and prayer is the dynamic that releases His power, sometimes in dramatic ways. -- Joyce Meyer
I really think the biopic thing so rarely works, because peoples lives dont have a dramatic shape that can be satisfying. -- Bill Condon
Often, we don't recognize real moments of happiness in our lives because we've been expecting something different- something bigger or perhaps more dramatic. -- Joan Lunden
It was obvious that computers were going to become more a part of our lives, and they will continue to unless something dramatic happens to change that. -- Kate Bush

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