Tragedy Quotes

You should be far more concerned with your current trajectory than with your current results.

I don’t think it’s possible to have a sense of tragedy without having a sense of humor.

Tragedy is that our attention centers on what people are not, rather than on what they are and who they might become.

Genuine tragedies in the world are not conflicts between right and wrong. They are conflicts between two rights.

Life is a comedy for those who think and a tragedy for those who feel. Show me a hero and I will write you a tragedy.

To make a prairie it takes a clover and one bee, One clover, and a bee, And revery. The revery alone will do, If bees are few.

Aren’t all poets born from tragedy?

Mirrors are used in magic to distort what we see. They are the love child of illusion, lies, tragedy.

The Long Red Road is a story about alcoholism and dysfunction and tragic tale of a man who’s trying to drink himself to death on an Indian reservation in Dakota. It was written for me, so it’s something I would love to do.

Death left its old tragic heaven and became the lyrical core of man: his invisible truth, his visible secret.