I'm intrigued by the classic Greek tragedies, as well as by the idea of the Greek chorus. — Joseph Boyden Copy Share Image
What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending. — William Dean Howells Copy Share Image
Whether our life has been a triumph or tragedy can only be judged at its very end. — Senora Roy Copy Share Image
What makes America great is that we can come together during times of national tragedy. — Dennis Hastert Copy Share Image
“We're all suicides. The tragedy is every day that we don't die.” — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
And then I did what I had never done in his presence, much less in his arms. I cried. — Erich Segal Copy Share Image
Commonplace people dislike tragedy because they dare not suffer and cannot exult. — John Masefield Copy Share Image
“After a brief moment of splendour, the whole enterprise too a sad turn.” — Bruno Schulz Copy Share Image
“AGAMEMNON: Oh immovable law of heaven! Oh my anguish, my relentless fate! CLYTEMNESTRA: Yours? Mine. Hers. No relenting for any of us.” — Euripides Copy Share Image
A thousand people drowned in floods in China are news: a solitary child drowned in a pond is tragedy. — Josephine Tey Copy Share Image
“Each new morn New widows howl, new orphans cry, new sorrows Strike heaven on the face, that it resounds As if it… — William Shakespeare Copy Share Image
God uses sorrowful tragedy to set the stage for surprising triumph-whether in this life or the life to come. — David Platt Copy Share Image
Whenever we confront an unbridled desire we are surely in the presence of a tragedy-in-the-making. — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We had a demo recorded that we made available on our MySpace site, and that was quite successful for us too, but… — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
Sometimes, soulmates may meet, stay together until a task or life lesson is completed, and then move on. This is not a… — Brian Weiss Copy Share Image
“The one common tragedy I have seen woven throughout my life and the lives of others is that we can't feel the… — Stephen Tobolowsky Copy Share Image
Great art is not a matter of presenting one side or another, but presenting a picture so full of the contradictions, tragedies,… — Pauli Murray Copy Share Image
You can write anything you want to,--a six-act blank verse, symbolic tragedy or a vulgar short, short story. Just so that you… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
The institutions at the centre of capitalism are bigger than they've ever been, the pay is much greater, the ability of society… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
“It is a national tragedy of incalculable proportions…What is wrong with the United States that it can provide the environment for such… — United Press International Copy Share Image
I think the true artist - musician, dancer, writer, actor - a true artist is able to sort of articulate pain and… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
“It was a tragedy. A horrible tragedy. You can’t imagine the physical pain and despair I went through. I’m a better man… — Chris Knopf Copy Share Image
To each there comes in their lifetime a special moment when they are figuratively tapped on the shoulder and offered the chance… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“No man, proclaimed Donne, is an Island, and he was wrong. If we were not islands, we would be lost, drowned in… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
She had that thing most people don't have - curiosity. She might not have always got the right answers, but she wanted… — Zadie Smith Copy Share Image
I fear that the impact of university censorship and university denial of due process will be to mis-educate a generation of students… — Alan Dershowitz Copy Share Image
“There comes from this, then, at least a working definition of a soul: one’s capacity to sit with the mysteries of a… — Omar El Akkad Copy Share Image
“She was beautiful and radiant. He remembered the concern in her eyes. The same concern drove her now, pushing her toward acts… — Ilona Andrews Copy Share Image
We need strong Christians who can persevere against hardship, who can sustain hope through tragedy, who can lift others by their example… — D. Todd Christofferson 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
However intense my experience, I am conscious of the presence and criticism of a part of me, which, as it were, is… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
“The tragedy of contemporary philosophy is that it has been castrated.” — Paul Kurtz Copy Share Image
Maybe the tragedy of the human race was that we had forgotten that we are each divine. — Shirley MacLaine Copy Share Image
There is no greater tragedy for a man than a total lack of character. — Sergei Dovlatov Copy Share Image
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