Description Quote by Don DeLillo

“Tragedy, in its full and life-altering form, happened to other people.”

— Michelle Richmond

“That was what life was: a process of destruction, a disintegration from what at the outset was perfect. The only suspense involved was whether…

— Jo Nesbø

“A disaster wrapped in a catastrophe sitting on a pile of misfortune.”

— Tracy Brogan

“The greatest Tragedy of life is not death but what dies within us when we are still alive”

— Anonymous

“Life is actually a series of encounters in which one event may change those that follow in a wholly unpredictable, even devastating way.”

— Anonymous

“Life is deadly.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“...until the fear of catastrophe amends, or catastrophe itself destroys...”

— Reinhold Niebuhr

“it might be argued that our lives are a concatenation of minutiae interrupted at unpredictable times by significant events.”

— Joyce Carol Oates

“Sometimes the events meant to destroy you are the conditions that bring you to life.”

— Joshua Viola

“One catastrophe at a time...”

— Birgit Von Schondorf

“Some of the greatest tragedies of life are unrecognized oppurtunities”

— Tonny K. Brown

“...life was a glorious catastrophe.”

— Jess Walter