There are no tragedies, just facts not recognized in time.

There are no tragedies, just facts not recognized in time.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

There are only two tragedies in life: one is not getting what one wants, and the other is getting it.

What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.

What the American public wants in the theater is a tragedy with a happy ending.

Comedy is tragedy - plus time

Comedy is tragedy - plus time

We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.

We participate in a tragedy; at a comedy we only look.

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late

It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.

It's not the tragedies that kill us, it's the messes.

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us read more

While we have the gift of life, it seems to me the only tragedy is to allow part of us to die -- whether it is our spirit, our creativity or our glorious uniqueness

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by read more

It often happens that the real tragedies of life occur in such an inartistic manner that they hurt us by their crude violence, their absolute incoherence, their absurd want of meaning, their entire lack of style.