I think that sometimes only comedians can reach the peaks of tragedy. — Roberto Benigni Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy to befall a person is to have sight but lack vision. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“That's the tragedy of falling in love; it brings with it the potential for loss.” — Sarah Rayner Copy Share Image
The tragedy is not that love doesn't last. The tragedy is the love that lasts. — Shirley Hazzard Copy Share Image
I like a man who likes to see a fine barn as well as a good tragedy. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I feel like we can prove in real time the old trope that comedy is tragedy plus time. — Mike Birbiglia Copy Share Image
Sometimes bad luck hits you like in an ancient Greek tragedy, and it's not your own making. When you have a plane… — Werner Herzog Copy Share Image
“Yeah, well, I wanted to be a screenwriter, and guess what? I am one. That's the other tragedy in life.” — Charles D'Ambrosio Copy Share Image
“They were holding their weapons but could not risk opening a window or exiting the vehicle to return fire. Then they saw… — Jeffrey S. Stephens Copy Share Image
“I find myself enjoying being alone a lot of the time, people come and people go and you have to find a… — Nikki Rowe Copy Share Image
“Our meeting was inevitable. Our love was terminal. But God and Goddess damn it, our daughter was no mistake at all.” — Edward Morris Copy Share Image
Modern slavery is a barbaric crime. Each and every case is a both a tragedy and an affront to our values of… — Amber Rudd Copy Share Image
Wouldn't it be a tragedy to get to the top of the ladder and find you placed it against the wrong wall? — Henry Blackaby Copy Share Image
“But life is made of happiness and tragedy in equal proportions, and we will never change that.” — Jennifer Worth Copy Share Image
With the gift of the Holy Ghost comes the ability to develop a powerfully sensitive capacity to make the right choices. Cultivate… — Richard G. Scott Copy Share Image
All tragedies deal with fated meetings; how else could there be a play? Fate deals its stroke; sorrow is purged, or turned… — Mary Renault Copy Share Image
As a literature student, I put pen to paper in times of devastating tragedy, I just try to make sense of it.… — Samuel Kermis Copy Share Image
Words cannot fully express the devastation and horror caused by NTDs. Until now, these diseases have been hidden in the shadows, but… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
“One of the things that helps use cope with loss is the fact that while memories may remian, the emotions associated with… — James Pratt Copy Share Image
A movie is painting, it's photography, it's literature - because you have to have the screenplay - it's music. Put a different… — Paula Patton Copy Share Image
“In ancient Greece more than one royal house was guilty of crime which became the stuff of tragedy: now Rome was to… — Livy Copy Share Image
I think that ultimately when life is not tragedy it should be a party and if you've faced the real stuff, if… — John Buffalo Mailer 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
“(God speaking)...just because I work incredible good out of unspeakable tragedies doesn't mean I orchestrate the tragedies. Don't ever assume that my… — William P. Young Copy Share Image
Very few people in the world would care to listen to the real defense of their own characters. The real defense, the… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
Why all of these broken homes? What happens to marriages that begin with sincere love and a desire to be loyal and… — Gordon B. Hinckley Copy Share Image
I kept imagining these people, just living their daily lives, and then having them suddenly ended in unjust tragedy. When we watch… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
Things like social media and the Internet, of course, it's not going away. There is no cure for it. And this shouldn't… — Charlie Brooker Copy Share Image
“If humans one day become extinct from a catastrophic collision, there would be no greater tragedy in the history of life in… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
If any feel that as psychiatrists directing a hospital for alcoholics we appear somewhat sentimental, let them stand with us a while… — William Duncan Silkworth Copy Share Image
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
Let us have no ranting tragedies. Too many charactersNot a tolerable woman's part in the play. — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
When one man dies it is a tragedy, when thousands die it's statistics. — Joseph Stalin Copy Share Image
“Nobody knows what to do when there’s a tragedy. Nobody practices for it.” — Jean Thompson Copy Share Image
“Tragedy is when someone ends up dead. Everything else is just a bump in the road.” — Gabrielle Zevin Copy Share Image
