Hero Quote by F. Scott Fitzgerald

Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you…

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“I doubt if, after all, I’ll ever write anything again worth putting in print.”

— F. Scott Fitzgerald

“INTERVIEWER Why don’t you write tragedy? BARTHELME I’m fated to deal in mixtures, slumgullions, which preclude tragedy, which require a pure line. It’s a…

— Donald Barthelme

If you believe, as the Greeks did, that man is at the mercy of the gods, then you write tragedy. The end is inevitable…

— Lillian Hellman

None but a poet can write a tragedy. For tragedy is nothing less than pain transmuted into exaltation by the alchemy of poetry.

— Edith Hamilton

Preparation is not only about managing external risks, but about limiting the likelihood that you'll unwittingly add to them. When you're the author of…

— Chris Hadfield

I would love to be able to write a tragedy in my imagination--it would turn into a masterpiece.

— Franz Grillparzer

To write tragedy, a man must feel tragedy. To feel tragedy, a man must be aware of the world in which he lives. Not…

— Bertrand Russell

I'll write whenever I can and I'll use whatever instrument is around.

— Melody Gardot

When I finish a book, I always fear that I'll never write again. It takes a lot of time. You always think if you…

— Claire Messud

I write all the time. I always have. I can pick up my horn to warm up, and an idea will pop into my…

— Wadada Leo Smith

The more you write, the faster you'll write, and the less you'll mind throwing stuff out.

— Josh Lieb