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Terrible Tragedy Quotes

We just sent our condolences to the President of the United States and the American people on what is a terrible, terrible tragedy. Helen Clark
There's every reason to believe there will be further attacks attempted against the United States. For us to spend so much time patting ourselves on the back because we got bin Laden that we miss the next attack would be a terrible tragedy. Dick Cheney
Vernon Jordan quote: "September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy."
September 11 stands on its own as a terrible tragedy. Vernon Jordan
People think it's a terrible tragedy when somebody has Alzheimer's. But in my mother's case, it's different. My mother has been unhappy all her life. For the first time in her life, she's happy. Amy Tan
And how about the "Daily Odes to the Benefactor"? Who can read them without bowing his head reverently before the selfless labor of this Number of Numbers? Or the terrible blood-red beauty of the "Flowers of Judicial Verdicts"? Or the immortal tragedy, "Lat for Work"? Or the bedside book of "Stanzas on Sexual Hygiene"? Yevgeny Zamyatin
It is impossible? now, at this point in the long journey of human culture? to avoid the sense that pain is necessity; that it is neither accident, nor malformation, nor malice, nor misunderstanding, that it is integral to the human character both in its inflicting and in its suffering, this terrible sense Tragedy alone has articulated, and will continue to articulate, and in so doing, make beautifu? Howard Barker
For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce. Oscar Wilde
It really seems to me that in the midst of great tragedy, there is always the horrible possibility that something terribly funny will happen. Philip K. Dick
Fables should be taught as fables, myths as myths, and miracles as poetic fantasies. To teach superstitions as truths is a most terrible thing. The child mind accepts and believes them, and only through great pain and perhaps tragedy can he be in after years relieved of them. Hypatia
John Dyer quote: "It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's..."
It's a terrible thing wishing that it can be someone else's tragedy. John Dyer
Jim McKay quote: "Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my..."
Of course the Munich tragedy was the biggest event in my career and the most terrible. Jim McKay
Bryant H. McGill quote: "Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is..."
Why do we laugh at such terrible things? Because comedy is often the sarcastic realization of inescapable tragedy. Bryant H. McGill
Harry Connick, Jr. quote: "There's some things I can't write about, just terrible..."
There's some things I can't write about, just terrible personal tragedies. Harry Connick, Jr.
All writers are liars. They twist events to suit themselves. They make use of their own tragedies to make a better story... They are terrible people. Nina Bawden

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