Quotes by Tragedy The tragedy of the world is that those who are imaginative have but slight experience, and those who are experienced have feeble imaginations. Alfred North Whitehead experience tragedy imagination Youth is life as yet unblemished by much tragedy, but hardly by TV. Alfred North Whitehead youth tvs tragedy I follow many tragedies around the world. At one point I [will] feel like I've accumulated an enormous amount of information, a critical mass amount of information, and I feel like acting - reacting. My manifesto has always been the same: I cannot act in the world before understanding the world. I will not move a finger. I will not come up with any ideas - nothing - until I actually understand what is happening. Alfredo Jaar understanding tragedy moving The thing is to be happy, no matter what. Just try that. You can. It gets to be easier and easier. It's nothing to do with circumstances. You wouldn't believe how good it is. Accept everything and then tragedy disappears. Or tragedy lightens, anyway, you're just there, going along easy in the world. Alice Munro tragedy trying believe You'll say I'm self-destructive I constructed all this tragedy. Go tell them all it's all my fault You'll tell them I was crazy . And anyway it's over now Nothing left to say. Alicia Witt crazy tragedy self I'd been upstaged, demoted from protagonist in my own drama to comic relief in my parents' tragedy Alison Bechdel parent tragedy drama The tragedy of September 11th was so sudden, so enormous, and so horrendous, both in terms of lives lost and global consequences, that this country and the world went into immediate and prolonged shock. Allen Klein tragedy country world Human life is a combination of tragedy and comedy. The shapes and designs that surround us are the music accompanying this tragedy and this comedy. Alvar Aalto design shapes tragedy Words cannot fully express the devastation and horror caused by NTDs. Until now, these diseases have been hidden in the shadows, but working with the Global Network, I am focused on bringing this tragedy to the public eye. Alyssa Milano health eye tragedy To me, the tragedy about this whole image-obsessed society is that young girls get so caught up in just achieving that they forget to realize that they have so much more to offer the world. America Ferrera girl tragedy world Wherever comes man comes tragedy and comedy also. Amos Bronson Alcott comedy tragedy men Well, my definition of a tragedy is a clash between right and right. Amos Oz wells definitions tragedy The Israeli-Palestinian conflict is a tragedy; it is a clash between right and right. And, therefore it's not black and white. Sometimes, recently it is indeed a clash between wrong and wrong. It is not as simple as fascism was. Amos Oz black-and-white tragedy simple When you go through tragedy, you can either let that destroy you and you become bitter and never let it go, or you can let it make you stronger and let it make you grow. And that's what I did. My lyrics are coming from a place that I want people to relate to and feel that they're not alone. Amy Lee let-it-go tragedy people A person's tragedy does not make up their entire life. A story carves deep grooves into our brains each time we tell it. But we aren't one story. We can change our stories. We can write our own. Amy Poehler tragedy brain writing All those who try to unveil the mysteries always have tragic lives. At the end they are always punished. Anais Nin mystery tragedy trying To choose a writer for a friend is like palling around with your cardiologist, who might be musing as you talk to him that you are a sinking man. A writer's love for another writer is never quite free of malice. He may enjoy discussing your failures even more than you do. He probably sees you as tragic, like his characters - or unworthy of tragedy, which is worse. Anatole Broyard tragedy character men The first divorce in the world may have been a tragedy, but the hundred-millionth is not necessarily one. Anatole Broyard divorce tragedy world It is one of life's laws that as soon as one door closes another opens. But the tragedy is we look at the closed door and disregard the open one. Andre Gide tragedy law doors The tragedy is that women so committed to survival cannot recognize that they are committing suicide. Andrea Dworkin survival tragedy suicide «1234567891011»