Humour in its highest reach mingles with pathos: it voices sorrow for our human lot and reconciliation with it. — Stephen Leacock Copy Share Image
With the passage of years, not all of Dicken's readers remained infatuated with his pathos. One generation's sublimity became another generation's kitsch. — Peter Gay Copy Share Image
All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel — Paul Fussell Copy Share Image
The Mathematician's Shiva is a brilliant and compelling family saga full of warmth, pathos, history, and humor, not to mention a cast… — Jonathan Evison Copy Share Image
I never met Barbara Cartland. But now that I'm working on her life, I wish I had. I think there was a… — Mel Smith Copy Share Image
At their best, Marvel superhero movies have pathos, ideological battles and high-emotional stakes. — Jason Johnson Copy Share Image
I do not see why the loss of faith in the known image and symbol in our time should be celebrated as… — Philip Guston Copy Share Image
Some form of gnosis or immediacy is attached to all thinking as its root-form or primitive origination; every act of thinking has… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
I am a big fan of the TV series 'Taxi' which combined comedy and pathos better than any other show I've seen. — Douglas Wood Copy Share Image
Go moan for man. It's the pathos of people that gets us down, all the lovers in this dream. — Jack Kerouac Copy Share Image
In Aristotelian terms, the good leader must have ethos, pathos and logos. The ethos is his moral character, the source of his… — Mortimer Adler Copy Share Image
The anorexic is the fuse nakedly exposed to the direct power of modern media, a psyche whose wiring has no insulation. The… — Kenny Smith Copy Share Image
Nothing but the infinite Pity is sufficient for the infinite pathos of human life. — Joseph Henry Copy Share Image
I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life. — Hector Elizondo Copy Share Image
I do like characters that have flaws, some sort of pathos to them that they are trying to sort out. — Nicolas Cage Copy Share Image
His father watched him across the gulf of years and pathos which always must divide a father from his son. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Giants are usually described as rag tag, kind of a great garage sale team, and the Democrats are described as the… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Pathos activates the eyes and ears to see and hear. At times of pathos, illness opens doors to a reality which is… — Jean Houston Copy Share Image
When you see a bad romantic comedy, you see the script, the director, and the actors trying to create this warmth and… — Jeff Garlin Copy Share Image
“In 1881, being on a visit to Boston, my wife and I found ourselves in the Parker House with the Ingersoll 's,… — Moncure Daniel Conway Copy Share Image
At first the cartoon medium was just a novelty, but it never really began to hit until we had more than tricks...… — Walt Disney Copy Share Image
Humor and pathos, tears and laughter are, in the highest expression of human character and achievement, inseparable. — James Thurber Copy Share Image