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Tragedy Quotes - Page 14
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Money talks. It starts rumors about careers and complicity and speaks of the tragedies and triumphs of our social lives.
Barbara Kruger
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Artist
Careers
Complicity
Rumor
Tragedy
Rumors
Speaks
Talks
Tragedies
Triumphs
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God always comes up with a third act twist -- and we won't know until we die whether the play was a comedy or a tragedy.
Joan Rivers
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Television Personality
Play
Tragedy
Twists
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Comedy and tragedy are two sides of the same coin. A talent in one area might also lead to a predisposition in the other.
Jack Dee
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Comedian
Coins
Comedy
Might
Sides
Talent
Tragedy
Two
Two Sides
Also
Area
Same
Coin
Lead
One Area
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Chess is a game sufficiently rich in meaning that it is easily capable of containing elements of both tragedy and comedy.
Luke Mcshane
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Chess Player
Elements
Games
Tragedy
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The greatest tragedy is a life lived and died without knowing Father God intimately and experiencing His love personally.
Bob Parr
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Television Producer
Father
Knowing
Tragedy
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Every tragedy of the human experience can be attributed to one human decision - the decision to withdraw from each other.
Neale Donald Walsch
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Author
Decision
Human Experience
Tragedy
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I miss Lisa 'Left Eye' every day. Watched her VH1 special many times. A tragedy. But I didn't see the movie based on her.
Danielle Schneider
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Tragedy
Watched
Day Every Day See
Vh1
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Life inflicts the same setbacks and tragedies on the optimist as on the pessimist, but the optimist weathers them better.
Martin Seligman
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Psychologist
Pessimist
Tragedy
Weather
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If we could see that everything, even tragedy, is a gift in diguise, we would then find the best way to nourish the soul.
Elisabeth Kubler-Ross
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Psychiatrist
Life
Soul
Tragedy
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The key element in tragedy is that heroes and heroines are destroyed by that which appears to be their greatest strength.
Robert Shea
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Destroyed
Heroines
Tragedy
Heroes
Greatest
Appears
Element
Greatest Strength
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I wouldn't overall say that "The Diagnosis" is a funny book. I would say that it has comic moments. It's a modern tragedy.
Alan Lightman
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Physicist
Book
Diagnosis
Tragedy
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Prolonged unemployment is a tragedy of broken lives, broken families, foreclosed homes, and life without health insurance.
Jan C. Ting
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Professor
Broken
Tragedy
Unemployment
Families
Health Insurance
Homes
Insurance
Prolonged
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A tragedy can never suffer by delay: a comedy may, because the allusions or the manners represented in it maybe temporary.
Horace Walpole
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Politician
Delay
Suffering
Tragedy
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My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have the potential to be comic stories the next.
Nora Ephron
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Journalist
Mom
Comic
Mother
One Day
Tragedy
Life Your Day
Life Day Your
Tragedies
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It is the perpetual tragedy of all families: each of us believe our congenital pathologies and singular pains end with us.
Alexandra Fuller
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Author
Perpetual
Tragedy
Pains
Singular
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Life provides losses and heartbreak for all of us-but the greatest tragedy is to have the experience and miss the meaning.
Robin Roberts
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Baseball Player
Loss
Missing
Tragedy
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I think American drama is at its best when it takes the domestic and makes it epic, like a Greek tragedy in the front room.
Anne-Marie Duff
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Actress
Drama
Epic
Thinking
Tragedy
Domestic
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Wind and words. We are only human, and the gods have fashioned us for love. That is our great glory, and our great tragedy.
George R. R. Martin
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Novelist
Thrones
Tragedy
Wind
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Greek philosophy seems to have met with something with which a good tragedy is not supposed to meet, namely, a dull ending.
Karl Marx
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Philosopher
Dull
Greek
Philosophy
Tragedy
Ending
Meet
Met
Namely
Supposed
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I love Shakespeare. In Shakespeare, tragedy is not just something that's bad. It's something that could be good and is bad.
Rafe Esquith
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Teacher
Be Good
Tragedy
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There are two great tragedies in life: one is to fail to achieve one's grandest ambitions, and the other one is to succeed.
Graham T. Allison
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Professor
Ambition
Tragedy
Two
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This is really a twin tragedy both for the people who were misled over there and for those of us who were misled over here.
Donald Kennedy
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Scientist
People
Tragedy
Twins
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And Tragedy should blush as much to stoop To the low mimic follies of a farce, As a grave matron would to dance with girls.
Horace
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Poet
Girl
Acting
Tragedy
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There is a design and a purpose for each of our lives. Living unaware of that is sad, but dying unaware of it is a tragedy.
Lou Engle
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Religious Leader
Design
Dying
Tragedy
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At a certain age, death becomes familiar to you-or a loss becomes familiar-the tragedies that are more commonplace in life.
Jessica Lange
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Actress
Commonplace
Corny
Familiar
Loss
Tragedy
Life Death Age
Certain Age
Tragedies
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It is the tragedy of other people that they are to us merely showcases for the very perishable collections of our own mind.
Marcel Proust
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Novelist
Mind
People
Tragedy
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I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.
Dana Perino
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Former White House Press Secretary
Hurricane Katrina
Tragedy
Hurricane
Limitations
Scoring
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The playbill, which is said to have announced the tragedy of Hamlet, the character of the Prince of Denmark being left out.
Walter Scott
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Baronet Scott
Character
Denmark
Tragedy
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It is one of the great tragedies of the US, that most learn most of what they know about the government from the government.
James Bovard
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Author
Government
Knows
Tragedy
Tragedies
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Tragedy is one of the larger prices we pay for being alive. No one ever sidesteps tragedy. It is always there, shadowing us.
Douglas Kennedy
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Novelist
Alive
Pay
Tragedy
Prices
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My grandma was a child of the Depression, and knew the tragedy of having her home outside Diller was destroyed by a tornado.
Ben Sasse
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Destroyed
Grandma
Tragedy
Tornado
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And those who only know the non-platonic love have no need to talk of tragedy. In such love there can be no sort of tragedy.
Leo Tolstoy
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Writer
Needs
Platonic Love
Tragedy
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To believe in love, to be ready to give up anything for it, to be willing to risk your life for it, is the ultimate tragedy.
Leonardo Dicaprio
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Actor
Believe
Giving Up
Ready
Risk
Tragedy
Ultimate
Willing
Life Love Believe
Anything
Give
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We have to be sure [students] understand that racial, national, ethnic, and religious hatred can lead to horrible tragedies.
Rod Blagojevich
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Former Governor Of Illinois
Hatred
Religious
Tragedy
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I do want to keep the Wedgewood Collection in place, intact, and open to the public. Selling it off would be a real tragedy.
John Caudwell
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Businessman
Selling
Tragedy
Collection
Intact
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The tragedy of life, Howard, is not that the beautiful die young, but that they grow old and mean. It will not happen to me.
Raymond Chandler
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Novelist
Beautiful
Mean
Tragedy
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Occupation is the Palestinian people's tragedy, but also Israel's present. We must liberate both people from the occupation.
Ayman Odeh
/
Occupation
Palestinian
Tragedy
Liberate
Present
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There is no absolute knowledge. And those who claim it, whether they are scientists or dogmatists, open the door to tragedy.
Jacob Bronowski
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Mathematician
Doors
Scientist
Tragedy
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Often, contrasts bring art to life: the bright speck of paint on a dark canvas; the tightrope walk between humor and tragedy.
Laura Van Den Berg
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Canvas
Paint
Tragedy
Bright
Speck
Tightrope
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I try to find humor in everything I do, because I think all great plays - even great tragedies - have enormous humor in them.
Marian Seldes
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Film Actress
Humor
Enormous
Play
Thinking
Tragedy
Tragedies
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I think comedy's harder to pull off on the screen than on the stage, anyway. Tragedy is easier on the screen... oddly enough.
Sam Shepard
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Playwright
Comedy
Easier
Harder
Stage
Tragedy
Anyway
Oddly
Pull
Screen
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Oh, the worst of all tragedies is not to die young, but to live until I am seventy five and yet not ever truly to have lived.
Martin Luther King, Jr.
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Civil Rights Activist
Life
Tragedy
Young
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There were so many layers of reality to the world. Nothing stopped for death; nothing stopped for grief or horror or tragedy.
Rachel Caine
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Writer
Grief
Reality
Tragedy
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The greatest tragedy of the Israeli-Palestinian conflict is that everyone knows how it will end. We will divide up the region.
Yair Lapid
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Former Finance Minister Of Israel
Conflict
Ends
Tragedy
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I put my heart into 'Vaaranam Ayiram.' I lost my father when I began the film, and the tragedy turned my entire script around.
Gautham Menon
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Tragedy
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Get drunk, Austin, have a love affair. It would be a tragedy to die and discover that you hadn't completely used up your body.
Jane Urquhart
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Novelist
Austin
Drunk
Tragedy
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I've always thought the word cow was funny. And cows are sort of tragic figures. Cows blur the line between tragedy and humor.
Gary Larson
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Cartoonist
Funny
Humor
Blur
Cows
Figures
Tragedy
Funny Humor Always
Between
Cow
Sort
Word
Line
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When you reflect on Sept. 11 and the tragedy of that day, one of the things that came out of that was the goodness of humanity
Kenny Anderson
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Basketball Player
Goodness
Humanity
Tragedy
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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
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Author
Alchemy
Exaltation
Pain
Tragedy
Writing
None
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The tragedy of virtue is that the more obvious, boring, unoriginal, and sermonizing the proverb, the harder it is to implement.
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Author
Boring
Tragedy
Virtue
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