To tell a strong story with real taste of an epic tragedy needs great actors. — Luiz Bolognesi Copy Share Image
If you stretch tragedy, it will always become comedy. That's the comedy that I like. — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
One of the greatest tragedies in life is to watch potential die untapped. — Myles Munroe Copy Share Image
One cannot balance tragedy in the scales Unless one weighs it with the tragic heart. — Stephen Vincent Benet Copy Share Image
“I have brought you a hero’s fate, and a hero’s fate is never happy. It is never anything but tragic.” — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
The effort to understand the universe is one of the very few things that lifts human life a little above the level… — Steven Weinberg Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized and allowed… — Mata Amritanandamayi Copy Share Image
In life, we are tested by major changes. Delayed promises, impossible problems, unanswered prayers, undeserved criticism, and even senseless tragedies. — Hwang Mi Young Copy Share Image
As comedy presents the vital rhythm of self-preservation, tragedy exhibits that of self-consummation. — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
I think it's a tragedy that our schools don't teach kids about money. I think it's a tragedy that it has to… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
In the scale of American blunders - from the Dred Scott decision to the Neutrality Acts of the 1930s to the tragedy… — Bret Stephens Copy Share Image
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
It is sometimes said that the tragedy of an artist's life is that he cannot realise his ideal. But the true tragedy… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Europe has what we [Americans] do not have yet, a sense of the mysterious and inexorable limits of life, a sense, in… — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
“Some are born rich While others poor; Some are born free While others captives; Some are born blessed While others deprived; Some… — Emmanuel Aghado Copy Share Image
“Life is the tragedy,' she said bitterly. 'You know how they categorize Shakespeare's plays, right? If it ends with a wedding, it's… — Robyn Schneider Copy Share Image
I never can hear a crowd of people singing and gesticulating, all together, at an Italian opera, without fancying myself at Athens,… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image
Life was a fairy-tale, then, it is a tragedy now. When I was 43 and John Hay 41 he said life was… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
Over the years, I've interviewed the victims, the guilty, the famous, the important, and the ordinary people affected by tragedy or good… — Fiona Barton Copy Share Image
Instead I just let the silence stretch out between us. It's the only adequate response to what he just told me, the… — Veronica Roth Copy Share Image
This is the real and urgent reason why we must prepare now to meet death wisely, to transform our karmic future, and… — Sogyal Rinpoche Copy Share Image
I remember when the Titanic sank in 1912, it was the ship that was supposed to be unsinkable. The only thing it… — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
“Die Welt ist nirgends außer diesen Mauern; Nur Fegefeuer, Qual, die Hölle selbst. Von hier verbannt, ist aus der Welt verbannt, Und… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
I've discovered that like every writer, I'm helpless MYSELF - and that means I find myself unconsciously or semi-consciously repeating motifs and… — Jonathan Lethem Copy Share Image
The tragedy is that in the name of resisting the internal deterioration of faith and the corruption of the world around them,… — James Davison Hunter Copy Share Image
I wish i could tell you that through the tragedy i mined some undiscovered, life-altering absolute that i could pass on to… — Harlan Coben Copy Share Image
One day, I went to a soba restaurant outside town, and while I was waiting for the zarusoba I opened an old… — Osamu Dazai Copy Share Image
“In advising the heads of state to learn from tragedy rather than perpetuate its existence Robert Kennedy excalimed, "Tragedy is a tool… — Megan Karasch Copy Share Image