What makes something tragic is that it could've been averted at multiple points. — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
I've often felt that life is a hard deal and it's unrelentingly tragic and an uphill fight. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
To politicize a man's tragic death is about as low as you can go, isn't it? — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
This is the room where Jezebel frescoed her eyelids with history's tragic glitter — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
You can't be funny unless you're tragic, and you can't be tragic unless you're funny. — Elaine Stritch Copy Share Image
One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
“How beautiful and horrible life is, Hema thought; too horrible to simply call tragic. Life is worse than tragic." p 108” — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
War and it's tragic repercussions are inclusive of all; surely a model for peace should strive for such inclusiveness. — Prince Hassan bin Talal Copy Share Image
It seems that Argentina is incapable of looking critically at its tragic military adventure in the Falklands. — Pepe Eliaschev Copy Share Image
When something tragic happens in the world and I realize that, for the most part, I am powerless to stop it. — Mike Colter Copy Share Image
I am deeply saddened by the tragic loss of my dear friend Ronni Chasen. I have had the honor of working with… — Diane Warren Copy Share Image
“My phone rang, and although it wasn't a sinister time of night, and although nothing had happened that I would later see… — Hanya Yanagihara Copy Share Image
If you believe that all men are created equal, then a child's death in some other country is no less tragic than… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Can an ass be tragic?To perish under a burden that one can neither bear nor cast off? The case of the philosopher. — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
We were making 'Tragic Kingdom,' and we were kind of battling with the record company. It was just being drawn-out, in the… — Tony Kanal Copy Share Image
I have only danced my life. As a child I danced the spontaneous joy of growing things. As an adolescent, I danced… — Isadora Duncan Copy Share Image
Ours is essentially a tragic age, so we refuse to take it tragically. The cataclysm has happened, we are among the ruins,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As many know, and especially those who may have young sons or daughters at colleges or universities, the last thing you want… — Vito Fossella Copy Share Image
With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
What could be more lonely than to be enveloped in silence, to be the last of your people to speak your native… — Wade Davis Copy Share Image
Moorcock's interlinked 'Eternal Champion' series is a constant source of enjoyment. Of its tragic hero incarnations, my favourite is 'Elric of Melnibone,'… — Neal Asher Copy Share Image
Fortunately for the human race, pain, however piercing, is not a lasting emotion. The recollection of happiness lingers, but the consciousness never… — Wallis Simpson Copy Share Image
We must recognize the eloquence of our passions and refuse to be taken in. Instead of saying, 'That false friend always did… — Emile Chartier Copy Share Image
Everything. A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Only when peace lives within each of us, will it live outside of us. We must be the wombs for a new… — Ming-Dao Deng Copy Share Image
To be an artist it is not necessary to make a living from our creations. Nor is it necessary to have work… — Jan Phillips Copy Share Image
Imagine a room awash in gasoline, and there are two implacable enemies in that room. One of them has nine thousand matches.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
The industrial and social injustice of our era is the tragic aftermath of democracy's overemphasis on freedom as the "right to do… — Fulton J. Sheen Copy Share Image
Ethan and I are done," I said finally. "I'm sorry." "He was my first boyfriend." "I know." "The only real boyfriend I've… — Sara Zarr Copy Share Image
Such exceptional suffering and calamity, then, affecting the hero, and-we must now add-generally extending far and wide beyond him, so as to… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image