I can't remember ever having a tragic demeanor. Although my life was tragedy. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
If tragedy is an experience of hyperinvolvement, comedy is an experience of underinvolvement, of detachment. — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
“Judgment should never enter into the hearts and minds of others while observing another in a pain that cannot be understood.” — Amy Denise Copy Share Image
I find things funny that aren't self-aware. That don't know they're funny, and I think the same can hold true for drama.… — Steve Carell Copy Share Image
So, the great test of life is to see whether we will hearken to and obey God's commands in the midst of… — Henry B. Eyring Copy Share Image
War is tragedy. The great war stories are tragedies. It's the failure of diplomacy. 'War and Peace,' 'A Farewell to Arms,' 'For… — David Mamet Copy Share Image
A tragedy means always a mans struggle with that which is stronger than man. — Gilbert K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
It was a Greek tragedy. Nixon was fulfilling his own nature. Once it started it could not end otherwise. — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
Keep being yourself as well. Many times when life gets us down, all we desire for is some normalcy after tragedy. — Anurag Prakash Ray Copy Share Image
“The life of every individual, viewed as a whole and in general, and when only its most significant features are emphasized, is… — Arthur Schopenhauer Copy Share Image
“I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn't actually accept the… — Sherman Alexie Copy Share Image
I love Shakespeare. In Shakespeare, tragedy is not just something that's bad. It's something that could be good and is bad. — Rafe Esquith Copy Share Image
The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into… — Rebecca Harding Davis Copy Share Image
The British have an umbilical cord which has never been cut and through which tea flows constantly. It is curious to watch… — Marlene Dietrich Copy Share Image
Sometimes, recently Israeli-Palestinian conflict is indeed a clash between wrong and wrong. It is not as simple as fascism was. Every decent… — Amos Oz Copy Share Image
Tragedy is when I cut my finger. Comedy is when you fall into an open sewer and die. — Mel Brooks Copy Share Image
“I will never forget what you did to me. I will never forgive it. I will never stop mourning what you stole… — Katja Millay Copy Share Image
“It’s just that I coulda swore you had sung me a love song back there and that you meant it but I… — Buddy Wakefield Copy Share Image
Each waking day is a stage dominated for good or ill, comedy, farce, or tragedy, by a dramatis personae, the 'self', and… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
The abduction of a child is a tragedy. No one can fully understand or appreciate what a parent goes through at such… — John Walsh Copy Share Image
There is no essential difference between the material of comedy and tragedy. All depends on the point of view of the dramatist,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
As the days piled up into weeks, and the weeks turned into months, and fall slid into winter, I realized one of… — Jennifer Weiner Copy Share Image
You who love wild passions, flee the holy austerity of my pleasures. All here breathes of God, peace and truth. — Jean Racine Copy Share Image
