Divorce is the one human tragedy that reduces everything to cash.

I feel like there should be a statute of limitations on scoring political points on the tragedy that was Hurricane Katrina.

Like everyone else in the first weeks after the tragedy of 9/11, I was looking frantically for some way to help.

A beautiful woman was a story of love that turned sour.

Tragedy levels the playing field.

I'd like to make a sincere lament for the victims of Sichuan earthquake. I will pray for them with all of my heart.

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

All art at a certain level is entertainment. We go to a tragedy by Sophocles to be entertained.

The Kennedy assassination is one of the most haunting chapters in our history. The Kennedy family — our royalty. It's both fascinating and tragic, striking deeply into the core of our nation. Here...

There's always a sense of tragedy with icons. It happened to both the Princess of Wales and Diana Dors. A lot of people had grown up with them, and everybody loved them. Then, when they had at last...

We are all shocked and saddened by the devastating and untimely loss of Kimbo Slice, a beloved member of the Bellator family.

I have touched all genres, be it comedy, tragedy or negative roles.

Why do people hate God?... One, they hate the moral standard. Two, they hate the way he's transforming the world even in the midst of suffering and tragedy.

I consider tragedy the highest form of art.

I am not going to be licked by tragedy, as life is a challenge, and we must carry on and work for the living as well as mourn for the dead.

But, in addition, there is, all through the tragedy, a constant alternation of rises and falls in this tension or in the emotional pitch of the work, a regular sequence of more exciting and less...

The essence of a tragedy, or even of a serious play, is the spiritual awakening, or regeneration, of the hero.

When tragedy strikes, everybody always thinks about the impact and whether you survive or not. Hardly ever do you think about how it feels to start from square one.

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...

Had we lived I should have had a tale to tell of the hardihood, endurance and courage of my companions which would have stirred the heart of every Englishman. These rough notes and our dead bodies...

Any attempts at humor immediately after September 11th were deemed tasteless.