I'm for the individual as opposed to the corporation. The way it is the individual is the underdog, and with all the things a corporation has going for them the individual comes out banged on her head. The artist is nothing. It's really tragic.
He who climbeth on the highest mountains, laugheth at all tragic plays and tragic realities.
In terms of love, you're not in control and I hate that feeling. I seem to write a lot of sad songs because I'm a very tragic person. But there's always an element of humour at the end.
I think the tragic feeling is invoked in us when we are in the presence of a character who is ready to lay down his life, if need be, to secure one thing -- his sense of personal dignity.
The only hope we have are our bodies. We're all trapped in them and we all hate them, and it's this reason why we're comic and not tragic.
That freedom can never be attained by a nation without suffering and sacrifice has been amply borne out by the recent tragic happenings in this subcontinent.
If I was white I would have been like John Wayne. . . I feel like a tragic hero in a Shakespeare play
And there I am, blushing and confused, made beautiful by Cinna’s hands, desirable by Peeta’s confession, tragic by circumstance, and by all accounts, unforgettable.
Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.
We think of death and loss as tragic twins, but in fact it is loss that hurts us.
There was an awful suspicion in my mind that I'd finally gone over the hump, and the worst thing about it was that I didn't feel tragic at all, but only weary, and sort of comfortably detached.
Some of the funniest moments I've ever experienced have been in the midst of tragic situations in my life.
It is a tragic mix-up when the United States spends 500,000 for every enemy soldier killed, and only 53 annually on the victims of poverty.
I bet he never goes on YouTube. He's too busy. It's only tragic cases like you and me who are always online.
Europe has a long and tragic history of mostly domestic terrorism.
No, as it turns out, I really like being congratulated on my weight loss. I like it so much, it's tragic.
The world is an infinitely fascinating, tragic and humorous place.
I can receive nothing more from these tragic solitudes than a little empty purity.
I sometimes think it's like a weird elastic band. The more tragic your work is, the quicker you snap back. There's a catharsis in telling a miserable old tale; you get rid of demons.
It is tragic that many in America think of us - Christians - as being people who hate others.