“He hadn't known her, didn't know her, of course. There wasn't the time.” — Alexander Freed Copy Share Image
The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we wait so long to begin it. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy. — Mike Ditka Copy Share Image
“[...] because in that faggot town only a man like him could prevent the tragedy.” — Gabriel García Márquez Copy Share Image
He is a [sane] man who can have tragedy in his heart and comedy in his head. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“tragedy is suffering elevated into art, it’s art that helps humans endure—and sometimes even transcend—their suffering. It’s” — Jean Hegland Copy Share Image
I think it's a great tragedy of childhood that you only really appreciate it once it's done: it's very hard to feel… — Greta Gerwig Copy Share Image
I thought, it's a shame that we have to live, but it's a tragedy that we get to live only one life,… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
There are moments in history when brooding tragedy and its dark shadows can be lightened by recalling great moments of the past. — Indira Gandhi Copy Share Image
I've always had a profound conviction that great music is about joy, even in the face of tragedy. — Simon Rattle Copy Share Image
“The greatest tragedy to ever happen to a nation is not the incidences of war or terrorism. It's when more bookshops close… — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
In 'Guru,' the business aspect is more of a layer and sub-text... to me, Harshad Mehta's story is a tragedy, a classic… — Vijay Krishna Acharya Copy Share Image
Tragedy dramatizes human life as potentiality and fulfillment. Its virtual future, or Destiny, is therefore quite different from that created in comedy.… — Susanne Katherina Langer Copy Share Image
The script for 'Infamous' was so poised between tragedy and comedy. It's a dream part. One reads those scripts with a sense… — Toby Jones Copy Share Image
My hope and my intention was that people would experience the tragedy of what Chernobyl was in every regard: a scientific tragedy,… — Craig Mazin Copy Share Image
Laughter keeps you healthy. You can survive by seeing the humor in everything. Thumb your nose at sadness; turn the tables on… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
It's always considered bad taste to comment on a tragedy right when it's happening, but I love when something is considered too… — Margaret Cho Copy Share Image
Some people simply bury their heads in the sand and refuse to think about the sorrow of the world, but this is… — Karen Armstrong Copy Share Image
I naturally think in terms of comedy whenever I see anything because tragedy is so close to comedy, so I like to… — Amy Hill Copy Share Image
The terrible tragedy for every director is to watch an actor do what you want and not have the camera rolling -… — Sydney Pollack Copy Share Image
Hopefully we can come together without tragedy making us do this. Because ultimately underneath it all, at the risk of sounding cliché,… — Marc Andreyko Copy Share Image
Why, Sir, when I have anything to invent, I never trouble my head about it, as other men do; but presently turn… — Theresa Villiers Copy Share Image
After the tragedy of 9/11 we were on our way to becoming a fledgling Matriotic society until our leaders jumped on the… — Cindy Sheehan Copy Share Image
Twenty years ago the Oklahoma City bombing seared the concept of terrorism on American soil into our national consciousness and proved that… — Jim Bridenstine Copy Share Image
...And another item from the growing file of people who voluntarily wear dunce caps... You'll be talking cordially to someone and make… — Tim Dorsey Copy Share Image
“Billy sipped the last of his coffee from the mug and shut down his laptop. 1,000 words wasn’t great but it also… — Amanda M. Lyons Copy Share Image
“She has decided to keep going, as anyone could tell by her closed eyes and calm expression. She realizes that all big… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
I read a lot. I always have, but in those two years I gorged myself on books with a voluptuous, almost erotic… — Tana French Copy Share Image
“Some people with DID present their narratives of sadistic abuse in a quite matter-of-fact way, without perceptible affect. This may sometimes be… — Graeme Galton Copy Share Image
Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. — Horace Walpole Copy Share Image
I find it very difficult to be funny, it's much easier to do tragedy than it is to do comedy. — Eric Drooker Copy Share Image