Wes Moore Quotes
The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his.Wes Moore
Quotes to Explore
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Fairy tales are stories of triumph and transformation and true love, all things I fervently believe in.
Kate Forsyth -
History repeats itself, first as tragedy, second as farce.
Karl Marx -
I trust people too much, and the other tragedy is I can't say no.
Farooq Abdullah -
There's comedy even in tragedy. There's comedy in life. And in 'Castle', we go for that comedy.
Nathan Fillion -
One of the advantages of appearing in such a play is that you begin to understand it properly, I feel Ophelia's tragedy was that she had been so used by everybody and felt that she bore a great burden of guilt.
Lalla Ward -
People ask me whether I see 'Star Wars' as a comedy or a tragedy, but it's really neither - it's partly a history, like 'Henry V,' and partly a fantasy, like 'The Tempest.'
Ian Doescher
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For me, it's not an option to despair. The question is: what can we do to make someone's life better? Take the unimaginable strides made in places like Bosnia, where I cut my teeth, and Rwanda. Their stories aren't perfect, but I wouldn't have dreamt they could happen in a million years.
Samantha Power -
Eudora Welty's 'A Curtain of Green' had an enormous effect on me. But my early attempts to graft stories from the Deep South onto North of England provincialism were not successful. All were rejected.
Barry Unsworth -
I have placed there a little door opening on to the mysterious. I have made stories.
Odilon Redon -
The tragedy is not that things are broken. The tragedy is that things are not mended again.
Alan Paton -
It is an ancient need to be told stories. But the story needs a great storyteller. Thanks for all of it, Jo.
Alan Rickman -
When there is a strong woman character in a story - that always grabs me
Ang Lee
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When my story stalls on me, I've played my hand too soon.
T. Jefferson Parker -
My mother went to Radcliffe, and rather than just trying to get rich, she wanted to be a teacher and taught for over 30 years in the public schools. She's definitely got some war stories.
Ben Affleck -
I'm happy to be part of this chorus of people who are trying to tell more complex stories about Haiti.
Edwidge Danticat -
But I'm gon' get mine more than I get got.
Marshawn Lynch -
When reality television really hit, I just had a backlash towards reality. It seemed like a cheap way to make a product. And then when music reality and 'Idol hit,' I just didn't watch it, it seemed novelty. And of course the story of 'Idol,' this is one of the greatest stories in television history.
Carson Daly -
The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions.
Aristotle
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I design all my sets. With my tour and my album artwork, I co-design that with people who are better at drawing than me. But I've got a good imagination. I went to art school so I understand how to communicate my ideas.
Paloma Faith -
I hate meeting my favorite bands because then it just ruins it.
Carlos Pena, Jr. -
I think the worst part is that when you know you dream another person's dream, you can never truly feel at peace. Never truly trust yourself. If you carry around somebody else's nightmare, who knows what else your insides might hide or when it might come out?
Cameron Dokey -
Peace is more difficult than war.
Aristotle -
The chilling truth is that his story could have been mine. The tragedy is that my story could have been his.
Wes Moore