“[A]s Agatha Swanburne once said, 'To be kept waiting is unfortunate, but to be kept waiting with nothing interesting to read is… — Maryrose Wood Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of Hetty is a ‘collide’ between the free will and male dominant society or nobility or religion. If her conduct… — Lecturer M K Bhutta Scholar Copy Share Image
The tragedy of 9/11 and the bloody scrambling-up of the Middle East were painful reminders that the world had not yet reached… — Chrystia Freeland Copy Share Image
Men are rapists, batterers, plunderers, killers; these same men are religious prophets, poets, heroes, figures of romance, adventure, accomplishment, figures ennobled by… — Andrea Dworkin Copy Share Image
Fate cast me to play the role of an ugly duckling with no promise of swanning. . . . I have played… — Marie Dressler Copy Share Image
Classical tragedy was the war between good and evil. We wanted evil to be defeated and good to be victorious. But the… — Asghar Farhadi Copy Share Image
There are huge pluses in Scottish archaeology that you simply don't get elsewhere. Partly that's to do with the tragedy of the… — Tony Robinson Copy Share Image
Tragedy delights by affording a shadow of the pleasure which exists in pain. — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
“Ordinary people shy away from negative situations, just as they do with failure. They do their best to avoid trouble. What great… — Ryan Holiday Copy Share Image
“This consideration takes us very close to what it is that makes Greek tragedy “tragic.” A play about an unambiguously heroic young… — Daniel Mendelsohn Copy Share Image
A tragedy, when a mature mind and a romantic heart are in the same body. — Nizar Qabbani Copy Share Image
I have been through a lot and have suffered a great deal. But I have had lots of happy moments, as well.… — Jackie Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Yako went to the boxes holding Lilly and Candice, undid the bungee cords, and opened them. She used smelling salts to arouse… — Karl Braungart Copy Share Image
Seeing your work go into storage in an art museum is obviously a tragedy of any cultural product - which doesn't mean… — Aleksandra Mir Copy Share Image
“I don't really wanna know what makes you leave, or when you'll be back. I just wanna know what will make me… — Ade Santi Copy Share Image
“The idea of safety had shrunk into particles - one snug moment, then the next. Meanwhile, the brain piped fugues of worry… — Diane Ackerman Copy Share Image
Weeping is not the same thing as crying, It takes your whole body to weep, and when it`s over, you feel like… — Sarah Ockler Copy Share Image
But that night as I drove back to Montreal, I at least discovered this: that there is no simple explanation for anything… — Hugh MacLennan Copy Share Image
You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music. — Annie Proulx Copy Share Image
The Ukrainian nation, as no other nation, understands and is fully aware of the tragedy and its scale of all the lost… — Volodymyr Zelensky Copy Share Image
“It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“One thing is undeniably clear. We have all had bad experiences, we have all had tragedies in our lives which help to… — J. Loren Norris Copy Share Image
