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Ive come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, its a Greek

Ive come to realize that life is not a musical comedy, its a Greek tragedy. – Billy Joel

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As human beings, we need to know that we are not alone, that we are not crazy or completely out of our minds, that there are other people out there who feel as we do, live as we do, love as we do, who are like us. – Billy Joel

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alone
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Billy Joel
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When I was 19, I made my first good weeks pay as a club musician. It was enough money for me to quit my job at the factory and still pay the rent and buy some food. I freaked. – Billy Joel

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Food
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Billy Joel
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I cant think of one person Ive ever met who didnt like some type of music. – Billy Joel

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Music
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Other Quotes from
Tragedy
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The bosses of our mass media, press, radio, film and television, succeed in their aim of taking our minds off disaster. Thus, the distraction they offer demands the antidote of maximum concentration on disaster. – Ernst Fischer

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Tragedy

What quarrel, what harshness, what unbelief in each other can subsist in the presence of a great calamity, when all the artificial vesture of our life is gone, and we are all one with each other in primitive mortal needs? – George Eliot

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Tragedy

Perhaps catastrophe is the natural human environment, and even though we spend a good deal of energy trying to get away from it, we are programmed for survival amid catastrophe. – Germaine Greer

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Tragedy

The true end of tragedy is to purify the passions. – Aristotle

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Tragedy

Random Quotes

I figured out it was a social thing, what women were allowed to do. At a very young age, I decided I was not going to follow womens rules. – Joan Jett

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Age

The shortest and surest way of arriving at real knowledge is to unlearn the lessons we have been taught, to mount the first principles, and take nobodys word about them. – Henry Bolingbroke

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Knowledge

The wicked work harder to preach hell than the righteous do to get to heaven. – Proverb

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Hypocrisy

That is ever the way. Tis all jealousy to the bride and good wishes to the corpse. – J. M. Barrie

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Jealousy