Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Tragedy Quotes

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

Dwight D. Eisenhower

Life Death Child Back Tragedy Way

From my point of view, humour and irony include tragedy; they're two sides of the same coin.

Maurizio Cattelan

View Point Of View Tragedy Same Coin

People try to make a Greek tragedy of my life, and they can't do it. I'm too happy.

Life Happy People My Life Tragedy

Coal mines make the news only when they explode, collapse, kill. It's exciting! Tragedy! Fodder for a cable-news frenzy.

Jeanne Marie Laskas

Tragedy News Coal Only Exciting

Why is it every time there is a tragedy in the U.S., President Obama blames the gun rather than the criminal?

Blake Farenthold

Time Gun Tragedy Why President Than

Class certainly loomed large in Katrina's aftermath. Blacks of means escaped the tragedy; blacks without them suffered and died. In reality, it is how race and class interact that made the situation for the poor so horrible on the Gulf Coast. The rigid caste system that punishes poor blacks and other minorities also targets poor whites.

Michael Eric Dyson

Reality Situation Tragedy Class Poor

No, no, I didn't know him. He lost his mind around 1917 because of the tragedy of the Armenians.

Mind Tragedy Lost Know Him Because

Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right.

Tragedy Right Well Between Clash

Benghazi is not a scandal; Benghazi was a tragedy.

Tragedy Scandal Benghazi

Everybody tries to take a tragedy and turn it to their own political purposes, and it's both sides.

Political Tragedy Sides Turn Own

The histories which we have of the great tragedy give no idea of the general wretchedness, the squalid misery, which entered into every individual life in the region given up to the war. Where the armies camped the destruction was absolute.

Rebecca Harding Davis

Life Great War Tragedy Individual

For me, there is a paradox in poetry, which is like the paradox in tragedy. You have the most terrible subject, but it's in a form that is so sensually gratifying that it connects the surviving heart to the despairing intellect.

Heart Poetry Me You Tragedy Paradox

I think that ultimately any effective drama or tragedy tries to put you as much as it can into the protagonist's shoes.

Nicholas Jarecki

Shoes Think You Tragedy Drama Much

I was with somebody else at the time, who I left - one, because I didn't really want to be with that person, and two, because I felt I'd had so much tragedy I needed to go off, go crazy, and maybe live on the outside for a while.

Live Time Crazy Tragedy Person Want

I am always aware that I've had a special and privileged life, yet it has been balanced by tragedy as it has been for so many others.

Life I Am Tragedy Special Others

I want people to understand that tragedy and trial does not necessarily mean that you are a victim.

People You Tragedy Want Understand

I like to take these unusual characters and then make them as normal as possible, because we all know that the tragedy and the abnormal always hides itself behind the normal.

Isabelle Huppert

Tragedy Know Possible Always Normal

The repression of virtuous instinct in the modern world is an incremental tragedy. Repress one instinct, and you repress many; other parts of consciousness go down, also.

World You Down Tragedy Go Modern

A nation that has no music and no fairytales is a tragedy.

Music Tragedy Nation

You don't have to know about 'Hippolytus' to listen to 'Tragedy.'

You Tragedy Know Listen About

Auschwitz is a place in which tragedy cannot occur.

Tragedy Place Auschwitz Cannot Which

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Hope Tragedy Reason Foul Part Thing

I used to think that the Civil War was our country's greatest tragedy, but I do remember that there were some redeeming features in the Civil War in that there was some spirit of sacrifice and heroism displayed on both sides. I see no redeeming features in Watergate.

Sacrifice War Think Remember Tragedy

Even in the face of tragedy, human beings need to find a way to laugh. It's normal. It's life.

Life Face Laugh Find Tragedy Way

First Prev 10 111213 14 15 16 17 Next Last

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quotes about Tragedy