Life's tragedy is that we get old too soon and wise too late.
It is divisive politics to infringe upon the Second Amendment rights of law-abiding citizens after a national tragedy.
I've always been drawn to discomfort and that limbo of unease you get between comedy and tragedy.
As the web becomes more and more of a part of our every day lives, it would be a horrible tragedy if it was locked up inside of companies and proprietary software.
In all love stories the theme is love and tragedy, so by writing these types of stories, I have to include tragedy.
The death of one man is a tragedy. The death of millions is a statistic.
When I learned about this tragedy that's happening in Midway - you know, these birds whose stomachs are filled with handfuls of our waste - I just felt drawn there magnetically.
The tragedy of 9/11 and the bloody scrambling-up of the Middle East were painful reminders that the world had not yet reached any end-of-history ideal. But these events mattered less to the assumptions and strategies of huge multinational companies than one might guess.
The memories of the Munich games for me are of triumph and tragedy.
As the crisis in Syria grows and the humanitarian tragedy becomes more clear, I appreciated Prime Minister Netanyahu's perspective on the changes and volatility in the region.
Comedy ages quicker than tragedy, to the extent that we can't know if the 10 commandments may originally have been 10 hilarious one-liners.
Tragedy takes us to the very state of consciousness which, were we to hold to it, would go far toward preventing further tragedies.
There is no tragedy in missing a putt, no matter how short. All have erred in this respect.
Billy Martin was a human tragedy, in the real sense of the words.
Already 2008 has proved a tumultuous year in terms of global perceptions of China, and there are still 59 days to go until the Beijing Olympics. The tragedy of the Sichuan earthquake followed hard on the heels of the riots in Tibet and the demonstrations surrounding the Olympic torch relay.
In every tragedy, an element of comedy is preserved. Comedy is just tragedy reversed.
Samurai films, like westerns, need not be familiar genre stories. They can expand to contain stories of ethical challenges and human tragedy.
The biggest tragedy we had early on was when Bon Scott died.
The Sea Shepherd Conservation Society recognizes that the deaths of four sealers is a tragedy, but Sea Shepherd also recognizes that the slaughter of hundreds of thousands of seal pups is an even greater tragedy.
One death is a tragedy; one million is a statistic.