There's not a lot of room anymore for what I call 'made-up' drama. The drama comes from real places now - marriage takes work and focus, the kid stuf….

The dramas for me allow me to explore more behavioral, deeper psychological things. But the comedies obviously allow me to explore the idea of really….

Even when I was on Curb Your Enthusiasm I wasn't this "over-the-top" crazy character. It was still kind of play it straight but it was funny because ….

I really strongly feel that when you approach a drama, you have to approach it with energy, honesty, sincerity, and absolute commitment, or don't do ….

Just because some people are fueled by drama doesn't mean you have to attend the performance..

Most of the jokes that I wrote were funny and there always seems to be an aspect of comedy in my long-form work. I think that's how life is. I think ….

If you're on a network show, it's either some wacky sitcom or a drama where you're servicing a procedure..

We make movies about remarkable people like President Mohamed Nasheed of the Maldives in "The Island President" and Al Gore in the film, who get up e….

I think as an actress before I was on Twitter I thought, I'm only doing drama [and dramatic roles]... but then as soon I started tweeting it was like….

The feeling of betrayal by the friend you trust.

Back through the ages of barbarism and civilization, in all tongues, we find this instinctive pleasure in the imitative action that is the very essen….

But what is drama? Broadly speaking, it is whatever by imitative action rouses interest or gives pleasure..

I've always been kind of a strategic thinking person - I love sports for instance, but my interest in sports is 'cause I love watching strategy in ac….

Not only do we have the handsomest voice cast out there, along with the very lovely Black Widow, we also have an incredible voice cast, in terms of b….

... life is a comedy far darker than drama. It just takes time to learn what to smile at..

The Jungian view of drama would be that it affects all of our imaginations and somehow taps into our hidden, ancient, primordial memories..

I took a drama class in elementary school, and I just remember having so much fun with it. From there, I just studied, got better as I went along, an….

I'm just looking to make good movies and looking to be as good as I can be in them and that's about it. But I feel much more comfortable doing a come….

The Tudors was ground-breaking in the sense that it did ruffle the feathers of classical historians and alter the way people did period drama at the ….

Making this movie as a period piece about a period that was very recent in people's minds. I was in Taiwan [during the 1970s], so I hope I did all ri….

I think television is a unique form, in terms of storytelling. Having source material for these really dense, complicated, serialized dramas is a gre….