I don't think it's possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor. — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Usually when tragedy is present, a great art movement is right behind it. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy that can befall a poet is to be praised by being misunderstood. — Pattiann Rogers Copy Share Image
It is in times of great tragedy when the true spirit of our wonderful country unites as one. — Jim Gerlach Copy Share Image
I've never thought of my characters as being sad. On the contrary, they are full of life. They didn't choose tragedy. Tragedy… — Juliette Binoche Copy Share Image
Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
“It’s a shame that we have to live, but it’s a tragedy that we get to live only one life, because if… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
Given the scope of the tragedy from last week, I am glad to reassure the people of New York and Washington, D.C.… — Christine Todd Whitman Copy Share Image
Our shouting is louder than our actions, Our swords are taller than us, This is our tragedy. In short We wear the… — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
The main cause of my difficulties stemmed from the tragedy of my daughter's unsound birth and my inability to face my feelings. — Gene Tierney Copy Share Image
A senseless tragedy remains forever tragic, but it is up to us whether it remains forever senseless. — Robert Breault Copy Share Image
“That is, while many people prefer a happy ending (a classic comedy), sometimes a message can be communicated more powerfully by a… — Douglas M. Beaumont Copy Share Image
New York' is based on part of the political canvas of 9/11, but it speaks of prejudices after the great human tragedy.… — Kabir Khan Copy Share Image
France is deeply upset to learn of the monstrous attacks that have just struck the United States… In these terrible circumstances, all… — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
The impact of the human tragedies I've reported on is that, more often than not, I'll be angry. I want to know… — John Pilger Copy Share Image
On Thanksgiving I will stop to give thanks that my family is safe and healthy, especially because I realize that, following the… — Bobby Jindal Copy Share Image
The world is a mess. It seems that life gets harder on a personal level each and every day. Hug and kiss… — Kevin Nash Copy Share Image
An unspeakable tragedy, confirmed to us by ABC News in New York City: John Lennon, outside of his apartment building on the… — Howard Cosell Copy Share Image
It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
A point has been reached where the peoples of the Americas must take cognizance of growing ill-will, of marked trends toward aggression,… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
I know this year hasn't gone as we'd all like it. But please, please, everyone do not forget about that 2013 season… — Jonny Gomes Copy Share Image
There is no question that if one were to ask whether we Americans are moving towards more liberty or more government control… — Walter E. Williams Copy Share Image
Yet again, an ancient answer echoes across the centuries: Listen! Listen to stories! For what stories do, above all else, is hold… — Ernest Kurtz Copy Share Image
“I think that the process of giving your true love to someone, mainly surrounds the act of opening a door inside that's… — C. JoyBell C Copy Share Image
“The scene [Bruegel's 'Landscape with the Fall of Icarus'] is filled with a vast field, and a cow and a farmer plowing.… — Hwang Sŏk-yŏng Copy Share Image
The terrorist attacks were a tragedy for the people who died or were injured, and for their families and friends. For the… — Julie Burchill Copy Share Image
“There may be times of pain and regret and deep hurt in our lives. Often it takes a painful situation to motivate… — Paddick Van Zyl Copy Share Image
I lost someone I loved last week, someone I could count on, someone who meant the world to me. Some day people… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I've come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, it's a Greek tragedy. — Billy Joel Copy Share Image
The ability to understand and deliver comedy and tragedy is extremely rare in one composer. — Signe Baumane Copy Share Image
The way you get through tragedy is to look at the good things in life. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
I do not believe that true optimism can come about except through tragedy. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
What to us may seem like a tragedy when it happens eventually can form itself into a gift. — Suzanne Giesemann Copy Share Image
If we didn't desensitize ourselves in some way, every day would feel like its own tragedy. — Hari Nef Copy Share Image
For never was a story of more woe than this of Juliet and her Romeo. — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
Tragedies are about the depths that call up to certain people and insist that they descend. — Anonymous Copy Share Image