“For life is terribly deficient in form. Its catastrophes happen in the wrong way and to the wrong people. There is a grotesque horror about its comedies, and its tragedies seem to culminate in farce.”
“Tragedy, in its full and life-altering form, happened to other people.”
“Comedy is tragedy standing on its head with its pants down.”
“It's the Divine Comedy, not the Divine Tragedy.”
“A farce or comedy is best played; a tragedy is best read at home.”
“It's so laughable that it's somewhere beyond comedy and right into tragedy again.”