I've always found the most tragic things funny. I was always the guy laughing at the funeral. — Andrew Gurland Copy Share Image
To politicize a man's tragic death is about as low as you can go, isn't it? — Tucker Carlson Copy Share Image
I've often felt that life is a hard deal and it's unrelentingly tragic and an uphill fight. — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
What makes something tragic is that it could've been averted at multiple points. — Noah Hawley Copy Share Image
I regard philanthropy as a tragic apology for wrong conditions under which human beings live. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“There seemed to be something tragic in a friendship so coloured by romance.” — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
Great ability without discretion comes almost invariably to a tragic end — Leon Gambetta Copy Share Image
The West has funded the war against itself by buying Arab oil. It is as simple and as tragic as that. — Phyllis Chesler Copy Share Image
If power corrupts, the reverse is also true; persecution corrupts the victims though perhaps in subtler and more tragic ways. — Arthur Koestler Copy Share Image
“There’s something tragic about the way the moonlight hits her. It’s like tonight is hers. The black sky looking down and shaking… — Daniel Abbott Copy Share Image
I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a… — Anne-Marie Duff Copy Share Image
Writers seek to create order out of the chaos of everyday life, and to extract meaning from both the tragic and the… — Hope Edelman Copy Share Image
If you come face to face with some really challenging situations and tragic circumstances - you are going in there with a… — Annie Lennox Copy Share Image
The death of my daughter is a subject I talk about briefly because there is nothing more tragic. — Ben Vereen Copy Share Image
I look at the human life like an experiment. Every new moment, every new experience, tragic or otherwise, is an opportunity to… — Steve Gleason Copy Share Image
Heart disease continues to be the number one killer; cancer, the number 2 killer, not far behind. The tragic aspect of these… — Arlen Specter Copy Share Image
Liberty and equality, spontaneity and security, happiness and knowledge, mercy and justice - all these are ultimate human values, sought for themselves… — Isaiah Berlin Copy Share Image
I like this other world, this forgetting of myself. The actor works in order to escape, not to find himself. You become… — Sylvia Kristel Copy Share Image
So much of the literature we had to read for high school English class was filled with victimized, tragic, symbolic women who… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
How tragic it is that so often we stop everything just as we reach the starting line. We must move past the… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
Just trying to tell the truth about, you know, the struggle of - being alive is funny, it's just inherently tragic and… — Judd Apatow Copy Share Image
“Isolation, for him, had become a basic sine qua non for existence and loneliness, his sole companion like a perfectly faithful twin.… — Faraaz Kazi Copy Share Image
Michael Brown's tragic death has revealed a deep distrust between some in the Ferguson community and its police force. It also developed… — Eric Holder Copy Share Image
The great wheel of fire of ancient wisdom, silence and word engendering the myth of the origin, human action engendering the epic… — Carlos Fuentes Copy Share Image
The suffering and calamity are, moreover, exceptional. They befall a conspicuous person. They are themselves of some striking kind. They are also,… — A. C. Bradley Copy Share Image
Lawyers, before any other group, must continue to point out how the system is really working-how it actually affects real people. They… — William J. Brennan Copy Share Image
But mostly, I remembered what I’ve always believed. What my mom taught me. That while some things are just plain awful, most… — Katherine Applegate Copy Share Image
The (capital punishment) controversy passes the anarch by. For him, the linking of death and punishment is absurd. In this respect, he… — Ernst Junger Copy Share Image
To be an artist it is not necessary to make a living from our creations. Nor is it necessary to have work… — Jan Phillips Copy Share Image
Imagine a room awash in gasoline, and there are two implacable enemies in that room. One of them has nine thousand matches.… — Carl Sagan Copy Share Image
Everything. A letter may be coded, and a word may be coded. A theatrical performance may be coded, and a sonnet may… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
There is nothing as tragic as being alive and not enjoying life... Life should be celebrated! — Joyce Meyer Copy Share Image
It is a very beautiful story, 'The Crow.' It is a very tragic story with huge emotional themes. — Luke Evans Copy Share Image
There is nothing more tragic in all the world than to know right and not to do it. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
A lot of people do have tragic childhoods. But you know what? Get over it. — Phil McGraw Copy Share Image
I am personally saddened and stunned by the tragic events that took place in Red Lake. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
