There is only one real tragedy in a woman's life. The fact that her past is always her lover, and her future… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I ask you and all the leaders of the world: Would you act differently, would you keep silent and do nothing if… — Miriam Makeba Copy Share Image
The popular definition of tragedy is heavy drama in which everyone is killed in the last act, comedy being light drama in… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Music is part of human life and partakes of the human tragedy. There is much more music in the world than is… — Rebecca West Copy Share Image
The tragedy of our day is the climate of fear in which we live, and fear breeds repression. Too often sinister threats… — Adlai Stevenson I Copy Share Image
I think classical music tuition is, well, was when I was a child, was an abomination. I think in some ways it… — Hugh Laurie Copy Share Image
“I pictured her tragically; it never once ocurred to me to picture her as the tragedy.” — Robyn Schneider Copy Share Image
“Time for me is now double-edged: every day brings me further from the low of my last relapse but closer to the… — Paul Kalanithi Copy Share Image
She was the epic crush of my childhood. She was the tragedy that made me look inside myself and see my corrupt… — Holly Black Copy Share Image
“When we squander the moments of our lives, Peter, we are spending the most valuable currency.” — Barbara Avon Copy Share Image
When you go into extra time, we're talking about drama. But when we reach the penalty shootout, it's a tragedy. — Sepp Blatter Copy Share Image
Families, friends and communities often find a source of courage rising up from within. Indeed, sadly, it seems that it is tragedy… — Queen Elizabeth II Copy Share Image
I was mad until I was about 25. Completely out of control with my emotions. Everything that happened to me was a… — Romola Garai Copy Share Image
I would like to say something deeper, but for me, I saw a production of "Fences" in Rhode Island and a fabulous… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
Desire and loss of will tend to hurt the mind, which can lead to fear and compulsion. The result is that we… — Hyon Gyon Copy Share Image
... life is moral responsibility. Life is several other things, we do not deny. It is beauty, it is joy, it is… — Elizabeth Stuart Phelps Ward Copy Share Image
Those around you can have their novellas, sweet, their short stories of cliché and coincidence, occasionally spiced up with tricks of the… — Marisha Pessl Copy Share Image
I first read 'An American Tragedy' in college, and in my entire life I had never read anything so painful. — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
“One of the greatest tragedies in life is to lose your own sense of self and accept the version of you that… — K.L. Toth Copy Share Image
Words cannot fully express the devastation and horror caused by NTDs. Until now, these diseases have been hidden in the shadows, but… — Alyssa Milano Copy Share Image
We turn our backs on nature; we are ashamed of beauty. Our wretched tragedies have a smell of the office clinging to… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
“You don't have to be strong to survive a bad situation; you simply need a plan.” — Shannon L. Alder Copy Share Image
Those people who say that America is finite are some sense right. The environmental movement, for example, has a great wisdom to… — Richard Rodriguez Copy Share Image
