Bill Cosby Quotes

Behind every crime is a story of sadness.

I wasn't angry with God that I lost my husband. I was devastated; I was broken. I still am, in many ways. But I feel like God gives free will to everyone, and people who want to choose evil, they have that same free will.

That last winter was a tragic story and I got no personal honour out of it but I was a witness to it.

War isn't just about bravery and courage and jingoism and patriotism. It's also fundamentally about grief. And the people that go and do the fighting and the dying are never the people who actually benefit from the fighting and the dying.

The murder of Sean Brown hurt my soul.

It's kinda hard to be optimistic, When your homies lying dead on the pavement twisted.

I was a queen, and you took away my crown; a wife, and you killed my husband; a mother, and you deprived me of my children. My blood alone remains: take it, but do not make me suffer long.

At the bottom, all wars are the same because they involve death and maiming and wounding, and grieving mothers, fathers, sons and daughters.

Blood and death. That moves me.

I lost my faith in God when I lost my daughter to Cancer, the beast. I begged, I cried, I offered my life for hers, and day by day, I watched that beautiful little Angel slip off. So, excuse me for not taking my seat next to you on Sunday in Church, I feel too cheated to worship.

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.

A piece of each of us died.

War violates the order of nature and causes parents to bury their children.

Wars are detested by mothers.

At the root of everything I write is tragedy.

Slipknot started out of tragedy.

Non-fictionalised accounts of horrific accidents, bereavement, and the outrages of officialdom tend to move us deeply.

Rafael, the Rat King, stared at the carnage with black-button eyes. "She is dead." "Ding dong, the witch is dead.

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

I don't smile much, and I never laugh. If you'd been through what I've been through, you wouldn't be smiling, either.

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

Tragedy is like strong acid - it dissolves away all but the very gold of truth.

It's easier to identify with loss than love, because we have had so much more experience of it.

These days, my subjects are murder and mayhem and other terrible things that happen to people - things that are even worse than cutting yourself shaving. And these are not the sorts of things you feel the need to experience before you write about them.