225 Tragic Quotes for You to Enjoy

I don't think anybody, regardless of tragic circumstances, can expect to come to a congressional hearing and take it over with a series of interruptions. Matt Gaetz

Think Circumstances Take Over Come Hearing Tragic Expect Anybody Regardless Congressional Series Interruptions

It'd be impossible to capture the feel of 'All Quiet on the Western Front' in a novel starring Mace Windu; 'All Quiet' is a tragic coming-of-age story. Matthew Stover

Impossible Feel Tragic Western Quiet Front Story Novel Capture

Stuffed animals are sad and scary; they have humorous and tragic qualities. Maurizio Cattelan

Sad Animals Humorous Scary Stuffed Qualities Tragic

What some folks find funny, other folks find tragic. Melvin Van Peebles

Funny Other Find Folks Some Tragic

Like a lot of people, I've often wondered what else I might have been. When I was younger, but even after I was a child, I thought Batman was the whole package. Smart, calculating, pragmatic. Depressed, but in a way women found hot. Tragic at his core and struggling with his demons while trying to save the world. Michael Redhill

Women People World Smart Thought Save The World Else Batman Way Struggling Hot Calculating Like Pragmatic Demons Been His Lot Tragic Wondered Child Trying Often After While Package Depressed Might Younger Whole Even Found Core Save

It's sometimes too easy to point fingers when circumstances dramatically go awry, but as an addict, I'm ultimately responsible for my own decisions, no matter how benign or tragic the consequences. Moby

Moorcock's interlinked 'Eternal Champion' series is a constant source of enjoyment. Of its tragic hero incarnations, my favourite is 'Elric of Melnibone,' and the best book has to be 'Stormbringer.' And as for that other sword, Excalibur? Pah! Use it to spread your butter. Neal Asher

Best Champion Book Hero Other Constant Favourite Spread Source Tragic Eternal Use Your Series Sword Butter Enjoyment

I reject the idea of myself as a tragic figure. Neil Bush

Myself Idea Tragic Figure Reject

By 1951, television had already made such inroads on the income garnered by motion picture companies that the Golden Era which had prevailed until then was beginning to disintegrate. And by 1953, it had come to an end. Hollywood was a dismal, tragic place. Olivia De Havilland

I had a really good time in New Orleans, although I had some very tragic times in Baton Rouge. Some guys beat me up and threw my horn away. 'Cause I had a beard, then, and long hair like the Beatles. Ornette Coleman

Time Good Me Beatles Beard Cause Long Good Time Hair Baton Horn Some Threw Guys Long Hair Beat Had New Like Although New Orleans Tragic Up Very Times Then Really Rouge Away Orleans

Humorous writing is often thought of as substandard in comparison to work with a more dramatic or tragic intent. I don't know what to say to this except that I disagree wholeheartedly. Patrick deWitt

Work Writing Disagree Thought Dramatic Humorous Say More Except Know Tragic Often Intent Wholeheartedly Comparison

When I made 'Monster,' I didn't think about it being about a woman. I didn't think about that she was a lesbian. I was telling a story about a specific person who was tragic and looking for love in the world, and the more I could make her you, the more of a victory. Patty Jenkins

Sometimes our partners from other countries ask us why we have not got further with our reconciliation, as if we possess a magic to just get rid of this tragic history of ours. Paul Kagame

The characters I've played that I like the most are people that have a lot of obstacles. They have a lot of bad things going on. They're seeking to do something good amidst all the detritus around them, and they're aware of how badly they've screwed it up. That kind of self-awareness is tragic. Paul Sparks

Good People Bad Things Characters Kind Bad Seeking Something Something Good Self-Awareness Badly Obstacles Like Most Around How Lot Tragic Up Going Screwed Them Amidst Aware Things Played

It seems that Argentina is incapable of looking critically at its tragic military adventure in the Falklands. Pepe Eliaschev

Looking Military Critically Seems Argentina Adventure Tragic Incapable

To me, when something's really funny, there's, like, a wildness to it, and it's very close to the wildness of something potentially tragic or gross. It's all very close to each other when you have that extreme level of feeling. Perfume Genius

Funny Me You Feeling Other Extreme Wildness Something Potentially Like Tragic Very Close Really Gross Each Level

The anniversary of the tragic attacks on September 11, 2001, and September 11, 2012, is a day to remember those who died and suffered. It is also an opportunity to open a new dialogue on the tactics and strategies that have been successful - and unsuccessful - in confronting, containing, and defeating the threat from radical Islam. Pete Hoekstra

Day Remember Opportunity Islam September Radical Those Threat Tactics Attacks Open Containing Unsuccessful Anniversary New Also Dialogue Been Tragic Died Confronting Successful Radical Islam Who Strategies Suffered Defeating

I look back on Joy Division very fondly indeed. I know that, of course, the band came to a tragic end, but that does not change the fact that Joy Division was a great band to be a part of. Peter Hook

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It would be a tragic mistake for Congress ever to adopt any public or tax policy which encourages mothers to assign child care to others and enter the labor force. Phyllis Schlafly

Mistake Care Congress Others Enter Would Would-Be Adopt Force Policy Mothers Encourages Tragic Labor Child Child Care Any Tax Which Tax Policy Public Ever Assign

At this stage in my career, I don't have to take any big risks. You want to take a calculated risk, not one that leads to people saying 'yes, but there was that one time when she made that big mistake.' It's always a shame when that happens, especially if you've gotten by for decades without anything hugely tragic. Renee Fleming

Saying Time You Risks Mistake People Made Big Stage One Time Risk Shame Take Leads Calculated Calculated Risk She Without Always Gotten Tragic Yes Big Mistake Decades Hugely Any Want Anything Happens Career

9/11 was a terrible, horrific, tragic day. Richard Engel

Day Horrific Terrible Tragic

I remember the day Richard Nixon won in 1968. That was a time that seemed certain to bring about long awaited seismic change in America. But events of tragic proportion took us on a turn. Bobby Kennedy and Martin Luther King, Jr. were suddenly dead. Richard Schiff

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