You go to someone and you think, 'I'll tell him this.' But why? The impulse is that the telling is going to… — Philip Roth Copy Share Image
It is tragic what we do in the poorest neighborhoods, entrapping children in child laws which are truly stupid...These schools should get… — Newt Gingrich Copy Share Image
“Someone experiencing the stages of grief is rarely aware of how his behavior might appear to others. Grief often produces a “zoom… — Sol Luckman Copy Share Image
“That was the only tragic thing about books: they changed people. All except the truly evil, who did not become better fathers,… — Nina George Copy Share Image
All of you are aware of the tragic history of racism in America, but for a very long time, African-Americans and their… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Here we have the paradox, the potentially tragic paradox, that our relatedness to others is an essential aspect of our being, as… — R. D. Laing Copy Share Image
The process of open adoption is not discussed in the way it should be. Everyone I know who has adopted domestically has… — Jennifer Gilmore Copy Share Image
It's a tremendous feeling walking on to a set with a live audience and making them laugh, but I love drama, and… — Julia Sawalha Copy Share Image
Let the rain of unhappy and tragic experiences fall, as sometimes it inevitably must, even in the lives of the enlightened masters.… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
I have an extremely difficult time wrapping my head around such a tragic event as the Elementary school massacre in Connecticut and… — Pamela Moore Copy Share Image
Behind us, as we go, all things assume pleasing forms, as clouds do far off. Not only things familiar and stale, but… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
A box of new crayons! Now they’re all pointy, lined up in order, bright and perfect. Soon they’ll be a bunch of… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
You see tragedy requires persons of heroic stature. It works on the principle of people being more than humansuper-humanand also being only… — Martin Amis Copy Share Image
When people affected by epilepsy are reluctant to expose their condition, the public remains in the dark about it - a tragic… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
There has never been any evidence that the death penalty reduces capital crimes or that crimes increased when executions stopped. Tragic mistakes… — Jimmy Carter Copy Share Image
But it does make me sad that we've forgotten our names. Out of everything, this seems to me the most tragic. I… — Isaac Marion Copy Share Image
To see the Republican Party break up the way it has to lose its moral compass it is tragic, it's tragic for… — Steve Schmidt Copy Share Image
The goal of all my work is essentially the same: demonstrating that magic is real or that reality is magic, by paying… — Peter Blegvad Copy Share Image
With mind distracted, never thinking, "Death is coming," To slave away on the pointless business of mundane life, And then to come… — Huston Smith Copy Share Image
The White House begun airing their TV commercials to re-elect the president, and the John Kerry campaign is condemning his use of… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
My children's favorite, and it's funny because they've seen it but they have a difficult time watching it because it's their dad… — Johnny Depp Copy Share Image
No baseness or cruelty of treason so deep or so tragic shall enter our human world, but that loyal love shall be… — Josiah Royce Copy Share Image
It is a tragic hour, that hour when we are finally driven to reckon with ourselves, when every avenue of mental distraction… — Willa Cather Copy Share Image
There's something tragic about you. Your feeling for the absolute. You were made to believe in God and spend your life in… — Simone de Beauvoir Copy Share Image
Emotions are the key to many aspects of life. They are precisely the elements that make human beings human. I think the… — Bill Viola Copy Share Image
Any comic is a tragic soul. Comedy is one of the things that allows one to survive. Particularly if one has been… — Twyla Tharp Copy Share Image
Well, I'll tell you, one of things I'm proud of is for someone from Southern California, who didn't grow up around coal… — Hilda Solis Copy Share Image
The tragic thing about learning from experience is I fear that one can only learn from one's own experience. Other people's -… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
We oppose the death penalty not just for what it does to those guilty of heinous crimes, but for what it does… — Joseph Fiorenza Copy Share Image
Make your way to death row and speak with the tragic victims of criminality. As they prepare to make their pathetic walk… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own… — Moby Copy Share Image
I have learned that human existence is essentially tragic. It is only the love of God, disclosed and enacted in Christ, that… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
The human spirit is as expansive as the cosmos. This is why it is so tragic to belittle yourself or to question… — Daisaku Ikeda Copy Share Image
I would certainly rather the industry not go broke, but if that's what it takes for everyone to acquire some values and… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
It is tragic to find out that someone that you knew and even went to high school with, is suddenly taken away… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I love William Shakespeare. He wrote some of the rawest stories. I mean look at Romeo and Juliet. That's some serious ghetto… — Tupac Shakur Copy Share Image
If, therefore, nonsense is really to be the literature of the future, it must have its own version of the Cosmos to… — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
The American culture ideal of the "self-made-man," of everyone "standing on his own feet" seemed as tragic a picture as the initiative-destroying… — Kurt Lewin Copy Share Image
My experience of life is that it is not divided up into genres; it’s a horrifying, romantic, tragic, comical, science-fiction cowboy detective… — Alan Moore Copy Share Image
The fact is, the most painful and tragic lesson of the 20th century was that regimes based on racial superiority and religious… — Michael Bloomberg Copy Share Image