If you don't win, it's not a great tragedy - the worst that happens is that you lose a game. — Bobby Fischer Copy Share Image
All tragedies are finished by a death, All comedies are ended by a marriage. — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
“Life is like a story, when all the resolution is resolved, you heave a sigh of relief.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
“We sing the glory of love all the time. We never look beneath broken hearts.” — Bhuwan Thapaliya Copy Share Image
How could death be the tragedy of life…when life is a woman's gift death is a God's gift… — Santanu Mishra Copy Share Image
“Tragedy is when I stub my toe. Comedy is when you fall into an open manhole and die.” — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
The tragedy of human history is decreasing happiness in the midst of increasing comforts. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of man is the difference between what he can be, and what he is.” — David Grant Urban Copy Share Image
The calamity of war, wherever, whenever and upon whomever it descends, is a tragedy for the whole of humanity. — Raisa Gorbacheva Copy Share Image
I think a tragedy is something where the natural order of things is completely interrupted and doesn't right itself. — Patrick Marber Copy Share Image
'Triumph over tragedy' - how pathetic! I think people are generally freaked out that I'm multifaceted. You don't hear people saying, 'Gwyneth… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
I think comedy's harder to pull off on the screen than on the stage, anyway. Tragedy is easier on the screen... oddly… — Sam Shepard Copy Share Image
Humor is not a sign of weakness. In fact, humor can be your greatest asset in the face of tragedy. — Lee Corso Copy Share Image
The only real sadness, the only real failure, the only great tragedy in life, is not to become a saint. — Leon Bloy Copy Share Image
We make choices every day, some of them good, some of them bad. And if we are strong enough, we live with… — David Gemmell Lord of the Silver Bow Copy Share Image
“Some felt that perhaps in his past lay a tragedy with which he had never been able to make his peace, that… — Dean Koontz Copy Share Image
Since my mother passed away, my father and I forged a bond that is so tighter than one could possibly imagine. Keep… — Jenna Morasca Copy Share Image
One of my favorite things on the show was just getting to do my own monologue and talking about someone who killed… — Anthony Jeselnik Copy Share Image
If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end… — Lillian Hellman Copy Share Image
I never understand when people say, 'Do you do comedy or tragedy?' I don't think they're very much different. They both have… — Mike Nichols Copy Share Image
Drugs are a tragedy for addicts. But criminalizing their use converts that tragedy into a disaster for society, for users and non-users… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
...these things become the norm: that some homeless people die of cold on the streets is not news. In contrast, a ten… — Pope Francis Copy Share Image
I never get tired of looking at her [Catherine Keener] and it always surprises me, despite how many hours of film I've… — Nicole Holofcener Copy Share Image
There could be joy in destruction, too, couldn't there? Isn't Jesus Christ's Second Coming supposed to occur only after a lot of… — Kenzaburo Oe Copy Share Image
One of my first experiences with the space program was with the memorial that was built for the Challenger. When I was… — Jonathan Nolan Copy Share Image
Plain experience and common sense inform us that no abstract Person can have made us as we are without also wishing to… — Paul F. M. Zahl Copy Share Image
I'm bored to tears by how many clowns have been leaders. That's why it's important to be the best we can be… — Teri Gender Bender Copy Share Image
According to how gifted we are, we are all given a large or small key to this treasury of wonders. I have… — Rosemary Wells Copy Share Image
“At the beginning of a full five-stage Tragedy, the central figure is always part of a community, a network of relationships, linked… — Christopher Booker Copy Share Image
My private tragedy, which cannot, and indeed should not, be anybody's concern, is that I had to abandon my natural idiom, my… — Vladimir Nabokov Copy Share Image
The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the… — Michael Tanner Copy Share Image
“THE DIFFERENCE BETWEEN ME AND YOU When I hold a rose, I see the soft, velvety petals and smile, because tucked between… — Lisa Schroeder Copy Share Image
The tragedy of life is not death...but what we let die inside of us while we live..!! — Anonymous Copy Share Image
You can be sure that the American spirit will prevail over this tragedy. — Colin Powell Copy Share Image
The tragedy of journalism is that these are people doing their best work. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
'Tragedy' and 'Loud City Song' are both inspired by stories from the past. — Julia Holter Copy Share Image
I would love to be able to write a tragedy in my imagination--it would turn into a masterpiece. — Franz Grillparzer Copy Share Image
![“I never get tired of looking at her [Catherine Keener] and it always surprises me, despite how many hours of film I've shot on that face. She's fantastic. She does comedy and tragedy so equally well. She wears her feeling so on the surface for both. I try to stop myself from casting her but I just…” quote by Nicole Holofcener](https://sms4smile.com/q/img-quotes/36e/nicole-holofcener-9867_casting_i-never-get-tired-of-looking-at-her-cath_954717.jpg)
