O Woman - Allah has made you the Queen of Piety and Modesty, Don't belittle yourself to be the slave of unlawful admiration and mortal fame & fortune.
After Halle Berry does her films and Queen Latifah does her films, it's left to all the black, Latino and Asian actresses to fight over a couple of roles. I opted for some TV. There's just not a ton of work in film.
The other girl, Iko, cupped her chin with both hands. "This is so much better than a net drama.
I started elocution lessons because I was being teased, and I had a brilliant drama teacher. At the age of 14, I appeared at the National Theatre in 'The Crucible.'
You can't come out of drama school and think, 'It's all going to be amazing.' You have to expect to work in a bar for at least five years and be a waitress for maybe two!
My mother studied English and drama at the University of Pennsylvania, where my father studied architecture. She was a great influence in all sorts of ways, a wicked wit.
The drama may be called that part of theatrical art which lends itself most readily to intellectual discussion: what is left is theater.
Drama copies life in there being a sense of waiting, of a promise never fulfilled.
The real zombie-apocalypse is the pandemic of drama and mediocrity.
Being a kid and growing up is such a cool part of life. When you're young, you have no worries, no drama, only your imagination. It's the best!
If you look at 'The Best Man,' there's a lot of humor in that, but I never consider that movie a comedy. I felt that it was a drama with comedic elements and comedic parts to it.
When I was a young kid, the best stuff on television was always the BBC period dramas - it was what we sat down as a family to watch and what people talked about and looked forward to.
The best job was when I was at drama school and I cleaned flats in the Barbican. I loved it. They were spotless anyway, so you'd just watch the telly and flick a duster around.
I find myself gravitating towards drama. It interests me. In the books I read, the paintings I like, it's always the darker stuff.
With a play, you do it and it's gone. Films always date. Television drama always dates. Television comedy, for some reason, seems to go on.
With the opening of the second decade of the twentieth century it seemed that the stage was set for the last act in an unquestioned evolutionary drama.
It's usually human drama that carries with it issues of race or class that attracts me. That was certainly the case with 'No Crossover.'
With every film, I try and give the audiences a little more than the previous film in terms of comedy, action, drama and so on.
Film is drama. You've only two hours, so you lie by exclusion, and try to make up for it by portraying the environment.
It has nothing to do with the emotional demands of a role; I've done comedies that are as draining to me as any drama.
Not having gone to drama school, I always feel like a bit of a fraud, but so far it looks as though I've not been found out.
