Early on in my life I comprehended that death is the most tragic event in our life. Events of early Monday July… — Ala Bashir Copy Share Image
If Trump was just a piddly-ass little hotel owner some place, having the kind of character and manners that he has, he… — Richard Ford Copy Share Image
Like, I have had moments, which I think most people have, where you'll be watching TV, and it'll be interrupted by some… — Al Yankovic Copy Share Image
The life of a writer is tragic: the more we advance, the farther there is to go and the more there is… — Gabrielle Roy Copy Share Image
And every historic effort to forge a democratic project has been undermined by two fundamental realities: poverty and paranoia. The persistence of… — Cornel West Copy Share Image
“Your love was a vine - enchanting and beautiful, crawling around my heart and up my throat; then it strangled me. Your… — Melody Lee Copy Share Image
The catastrophe of the tragic hero thus becomes the catastrophe of the fifth-century man; all his furious energy and intellectual daring drive… — Robert Fagles Copy Share Image
It was wonderful, a stunning happy ending to what began as another tragic rock & roll story, as if Bob Dylan had… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I'd love to be a memorable figure in the history of entertainment in some sexual, comic, tragic way. I'd like to leave… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
“It makes me wonder if living under tragic circumstances inflects a person's sentences, irresistibly, with poetry.” — Sara Baume Copy Share Image
With a truly tragic delusion,” Carl Jung noted, “these theologians fail to see that it is not a matter of proving the… — Carl Jung Copy Share Image
Dogs have fleas; people have each other. We are born to die. Life is a continuing tragic comedy. Everything and everyone we… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
In some mysterious way, once one has gained an insight into human nature, that insight grows from day to day, and he… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
There is a god. Nothing as tragic and ridiculous as this world could have happened by random chance. — Lynn Viehl Copy Share Image
As the tragic writer rids us of what is petty and ignoble in our nature, so also the humorist rids us of… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
If you string together a set of speeches expressive of character, and well finished in point and diction and thought, you will… — Aristotle Copy Share Image
This is the hallmark of a robust biological system: political parties can perish in a tragic accident and the society will still… — David Eagleman Copy Share Image
Voting against the resolution authorizing the use of military force in Iraq was one of my proudest moments as a senator. It… — Barbara Boxer Copy Share Image
I would certainly rather the industry not go broke, but if that's what it takes for everyone to acquire some values and… — Tim Gunn Copy Share Image
Science is rooted in the will to truth. With the will to truth it stands or falls. Lower the standard even slightly… — Max Wertheimer Copy Share Image
I (God) will leave man to make the fateful guess, Will leave him torn between the no and yes, Leave him unresting… — Edwin Markham Copy Share Image
Even under the best of circumstances, there's just something so damn tragic about growing up. — Jonathan Tropper Copy Share Image
When people affected by epilepsy are reluctant to expose their condition, the public remains in the dark about it - a tragic… — Lynda Resnick Copy Share Image
“between the disfigurement and the muzzle, it's nearly impossible to catch what she's saying. Always, though, while tripping and stumbling to the… — David Sedaris Copy Share Image
God has paid us the intolerable compliment of loving us, in the deepest, most tragic, most inexorable sense. — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
