“My mother wanted us to understand that the tragedies of your life one day have to potential to be the comic stories the next.”

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Film director, author screenwriter 1941–2012

Myles Munroe (1954–2014) Bahamian Evangelical Christian minister

“Everybody wanted to be the hero of their own story. Nobody wanted to be comic relief.”

Lev Grossman The Magician King

Source: The Magician King

“Your life is your story and the adventure ahead of you is the journey to fulfill your own purpose and potential”

Kerry Washington (1977) American actress

“Somethings in life are out of your control. you can make it a party or a tragedy. Or, you could refuse to take the next step. You could refuse to take what you wanted most because you're afraid some day you might lose it.”

Nora Roberts Vision in White

Source: Vision in White

“No. Sorry, but no. I fully appreciate how much “trouble” I will get into for this, but no. I cannot let this pass without comment. Using the only hours past death of your own mother to make a point about a comic book story? There are not sufficient words in the English language to properly express my disgust.”

John Byrne (1950) American author and artist of comic books

2008
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When a fan and forum member made the announcement in one of the message board threads that his mother had passed earlier in the day