Strange that only a little problem of your own will take your mind far from a tragedy belonging to others. — Richard Llewellyn Copy Share Image
Modern culture appears to have adopted a strategy of tragedy. If we come here and say, I didn't intend to cause global… — William McDonough Copy Share Image
The greatest tragedy in mankind's entire history may be the hijacking of morality by religion. However valuable-even necessary-that may have been in… — Arthur C. Clarke Copy Share Image
We come away from the tragedies of [William] Shakespeare with a profound sense of having encountered reality in its most pristine form… — Joyce Carol Oates Copy Share Image
I feel like there are women who are genuinely born to be mothers, and women who are born to be aunties, and… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
“... the preacher speaks both the word of tragedy and the word of comedy because they are both of them the truth… — Frederick Buechner Copy Share Image
“TEIRESIAS: You have your eyes but see not where you are in sin, nor where you live, nor whom you live with.… — Sophocles Copy Share Image
I don't think immediate tragedy is a very good source of art. It can be, but too often it's raw and painful… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
“Your whole picture of the world broke," he said, "and you felt like you had gone mad." "Yes." "And I didn't even… — Salman Rushdie Copy Share Image
Kids do have to learn that life is a humiliating charade of endless disappointment and tragedy ultimately culminating in pain, decay, and… — Samantha Bee Copy Share Image
“You know that feeling when you are reading a book, and you know that it is going to be a tragedy; you… — Cassandra Clare Copy Share Image
There are people starving in the siege, there are children traumatized and terrified. There are men women and children dying. This is… — Hanan Ashrawi Copy Share Image
A great tragedy passes from crest to hollow of passion, rises and sinks again, as rhythmically as sea-waves. — Austin O'Malley Copy Share Image
I have an extremely difficult time wrapping my head around such a tragic event as the Elementary school massacre in Connecticut and… — Pamela Moore 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
“ 'Better to have loved and lost,' my ass. Anyone parroting that little platitude had obviously never lost anyone of consequence.” — Nenia Campbell Copy Share Image
The tragedy for comedians is there's nothing more they want than to be liked. We desperately seek approval. It's almost like a… — Jimmy Carr Copy Share Image
I have touched all genres, be it comedy, tragedy or negative roles. — Himani Shivpuri Copy Share Image
Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes,… — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We often think that tragedies happen because of great earthquakes in people's lives. I think they sometimes occur because of small things… — Robert Cormier Copy Share Image
The world is a tragedy to those who feel, but a comedy to those who think. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Any art worthy of its name should address 'life', 'man', 'nature', 'death' and 'tragedy'. — Barnett Newman Copy Share Image
“There is something more dangerous than the death of one’s body. It is “the undiscovered self”; being alive without knowing why.” — Israelmore Ayivor Copy Share Image
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