My mother's songs are really turning out to be masterpieces. I have inherited this incredible legacy and am so fortunate to bathe… — Rufus Wainwright Copy Share Image
One day the enemy will cross the Great Green. They will bring war and tragedy to these eastern lands. Such is the… — David Gemmell Copy Share Image
My biggest, you know, regret is what happened in Benghazi. It was a terrible tragedy losing four Americans - two diplomats and,… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
An astonishing book. In compelling language, both homely and elegant, Young Men and Fire miraculously combines a fascinating primer on fires and… — Timothy Foote Copy Share Image
Tragedy is a tool for the living to gain wisdom, not a guide by which to live. — Robert Kennedy Copy Share Image
“Then she gave one last burst of music. The white Moon heard it, and she forgot the dawn, and lingered on in… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
If humor is not present, I tend to be concerned about the artist, or distrusting of what they're presenting - unless there… — Scott Avett Copy Share Image
When men are oppressed, it's a tragedy. When women are oppressed, it's tradition. — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
Poetry is only the highest eloquence of passion, the most vivid form of expression that can be given to our conception of… — William Hazlitt Copy Share Image
The calls that I have received from President Bush and Vice President Cheney, the fact that there are other people that are… — Ted Olson Copy Share Image
The great tragedy of science - the slaying of a beautiful hypothesis by an ugly fact. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
This is not a museum of tragedy. It is not the museum of difficult moments. It is the museum that says -here… — Lonnie Bunch Copy Share Image
The tragedy of young-earth creationism is that it takes a relatively recent and extreme view of Genesis, applies to it an unjustified… — Francis Collins Copy Share Image
It is a modern tragedy that despair has so many spokesmen, and hope so few. — Oscar Hammerstein II Copy Share Image
I realized that for many people attending a reading is like watching television at the end of a long day. They don't… — Chinelo Okparanta Copy Share Image
I think we're in good shape, but the tragedy of Hurricane Katrina is in some small way mitigated by the fact that… — John Hickenlooper Copy Share Image
The Jews are among the aristocracy of every land; if a literature is called rich in the possession of a few classic… — George Eliot Copy Share Image
Hope? Hope is not the absence of tragedy, my friend. It is the conviction that tragedy can be endured. Hope is the… — Travis Beacham Copy Share Image
Around the hero everything turns into a tragedy, around the demigod, a satyr-play, and around God--what? perhaps a "world"? — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
It [9/11 tragedy] has affected us on so many levels: economically, morally, spiritually, ethically. It's been all over the place. A new… — Porochista Khakpour Copy Share Image
She had always assumed that she would have years to sort out the meaning of life... As she bent over the child… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
Finally on Sunday morning, October 7, 1849, "He became quiet and seemed to rest for a short time. Then, gently, moving his… — Edgar Allan Poe Copy Share Image