I think it's in a way my tragedy that people don't see me for the serious roles I have played. — Deepti Naval Copy Share Image
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“I realize now that tragedy spares no one; it just courts each of us differently.” — Gwendolyn M. Plano Copy Share Image
A broken heart is never a tragedy. Only untimely death is a tragedy. — Angela Carter Copy Share Image
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
God has marvelous ways of taking our worst tragedies and turning them into His most glorious triumphs. — Joseph Stowell Copy Share Image
“Death brings release & removal from all evil, every tragedy & all difficulty. Death is not an enemy.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In circumstances of real tragedy you see things straight away...past, present, and future together. — Louis-Ferdinand Celine Copy Share Image
A Soviet citizen, an official writer, once said to me: "The day when Communism (that is, well-being for everyone) reigns, man's tragedy… — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
“I have not broken your heart - you have broken it - and in breaking it, you have broken mine ... I… — Emily Brontë Copy Share Image
I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy… — Isabelle Huppert Copy Share Image
The rock star is dying. And it's a small tragedy. Rock stars have blogs now. I have no use for that kind… — Nick Cave Copy Share Image
The way that I live is in between the dual experiences of the tragedy mask and the comedy mask. I feel that… — Mike O'Malley Copy Share Image
“I look up upon a sparsely starred abyss Having wandered to this street corner In the middle of the night Watching the… — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
There is no political will for peace in the Israeli government. They're not serious about political peace because they're still building settlements… — Mairead Corrigan Copy Share Image
I perform regularly with a theater company called Outside the Wire who take performances of Greek tragedy to American-military audiences around the… — Bryce Pinkham Copy Share Image
We have to understand - not justify - what gives rise to this tragedy. It's not because they're looking for beautiful virgins… — Mahmoud Darwish Copy Share Image
I think that's an important part of art in general. Especially in literature, in stories, we play with eventualities that may put… — Brian Boyd Copy Share Image
“We pass through this world but once. Few tragedies can be more extensive than the stunting of life, few injustices deeper than… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
“Darker and darker, he said; farther and farther yet. Death takes the good, the beautiful, and the young - and spares me.… — Wilkie Collins Copy Share Image
The tragedy of civil wars in countries like Angola and Mozambique is that they left many civilians maimed. Poverty is the reason… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
“the essence of tragedy is time, or rather the lack of it. There is no problem in any Greek tragedy that could… — Mortimer J. Adler Copy Share Image
“We may not ever understand why we suffer or be able to control the forces that cause our suffering, but we can… — Harold S. Kushner Copy Share Image
One of the major symptoms of the general crisis existent in our world today is our lack of sensitivity to words. We… — Abraham Joshua Heschel Copy Share Image
President Barack Obama, to his credit, has given - issued personal pardons in deserving cases. But he should go far beyond. He… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“Something very beautiful happens to people when their world has fallen apart: a humility, a nobility, a higher intelligence emerges at just… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Misfortune occurs or can occur to anyone, of any sort of character. The eudaimonic has more resources to avoid it (being in… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
The ways in which people are damaged are the ways in which they're strong. It's what makes people interesting - what they've… — Sarah Polley Copy Share Image
The art of the writer, like that of the player, is attained by slow degrees. The power of distinguishing and discriminating comick… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image