Donna Brazile Quotes

The world is a heartbreaking place, without any question.

We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.

I mean, whose songs don't focus on tragedy and loss?

It is very painful to talk about my dear friend Rishi Kapoor in 'past tense.'

There's no tragedy in life like the death of a child. Things never get back to the way they were.

If I told you the tragedy parts, we'd all sit here and cry.

As someone who has lived the nightmare of losing a child, I know that the enormous hole left behind remains forever.

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?

I don't mourn the dead. I mourn the living.

Every day is a new sense of tearing my heart out of my body again when I see other children who have been killed, and I know what their families are going through.

I watched children dying. That will be the image that will stay with me.

Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.

A piece of each of us died.

At the root of everything I write is tragedy.

My father died when I was 28, and within two-and-a-half years of that, I lost my first son.

I know how it feels to lose.

It's very hard to be happy when you've lost.

I'm attracted to pathos, because life is mostly pathos. I've had a lot of it in my life.

I was slapped down to the ground when my son Wade died in 1996, in April of 1996.

Tragedy is restful: and the reason is that hope, that foul, deceitful thing, has no part in it.

Grief jumps out at you when you're least expecting it.

In deep sadness there is no place for sentimentality.

Grief is the price we pay for love.

I lost my parents very early in my life. My mom died three weeks after I graduated from high school, and my dad died two years after I got married.