Best quotes by George Pierce Baker on Drama

Checkout quotes by George Pierce Baker on Drama

• ‟ Acted drama requires surrender of one's self, sympathetic absorption in the play as it develops.

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• ‟ We do not kill the drama, we do not really limit its appeal by failing to encourage the best in it; but we do thereby foster the weakest and poorest elements.

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• ‟ Drama read to oneself is never drama at its best, and is not even drama as it should be.

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• ‟ No drama, however great, is entirely independent of the stage on which it is given.

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• ‟ The drama is a great revealer of life.

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• ‟ 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.

  - George Pierce Baker