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Quotes About Sadness

Man, I was drowning in sadness. And Angelina, she lifted me right up out of there.
~ Billy Bob Thornton
You're the prettiest when you're happy. Don't use all your energy being sad.
~ Burnell Taylor
It was very sad, he thought. The things men carried inside. The things men did or felt they had to do.
~ Tim O'Brien
Hearing often-times the still, sad music of humanity, nor harsh nor grating, though of ample power to chasten and subdue.
~ William Wordsworth
My rest might have been blissful enough, only a sad heart broke it.
~ Charlotte Bronte
In a few breaths' time I will speak some sad words to you. But you must hear them the same way we have agreed to see scars now. Sad words are just another beauty.
~ Chris Cleave
When given the choice, we'd all rather be happy now … even if that guarantees we'll all be sad later.
~ Chuck Klosterman
Sometimes, when you're so sad you don't know what to do, it helps to be angry.
~ Cornelia Funke
All beauty is sad. [...] For it fades.
~ David Gemmell
How sad it must be for you to be nothing more than a hollow statue, to have your tomb preserved and your story forgotten.
~ David Levithan
To Be Young (is to be sad, is to be high)
~ David Rawlings
...the sun would leave my sky if I couldn't assume you'd simply come and tell me you were sad.
~ David Foster Wallace
I'm not too afraid of much but I do fear not being able to race some day. I can imagine it would be quite sad.
~ Earl Bamber
The funniest people are the saddest ones
~ Confucius
I set down in a chair by the window and tried to think of something cheerful, but it warn't no use. I felt so lonesome I most wished I was dead.
~ Mark Twain
We lay on our backs, looking at the ceiling and wondering what God had wrought when He made life so sad. We made vague plans to meet in Frisco.
~ Jack Kerouac, On the Road
London is not a good place to be when you are sad: so crowded it makes you feel lonely.
~ Moe Cidaly
He thought to himself, I'll never be this perfect again, an idea that made him sad.
~ Edmund White, Our Young Man
It's hard to pretend you're OK. Especially when you're all by urself, alone. :'(
~ Marlon Roxas
People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?
~ Paula Hawkins
Yes i am sad because i want to be happy, if never want to be a happy i never became sad
~ kaushik nathan
I get so sad that sad gets to be.So scared that all my feelings they up and leave me. I got so city girl on you. I go so crazy I don't know what to do.
~ Tegan Quin
First, accept sadness. Realize that without losing, winning isn't so great.
~ Alyssa Milano
My mother sent me to psychiatrists since the age of four because she didn't think little boys should be sad. When my brother was born, I stared out the window for days. Can you imagine that?
~ Andy Kaufman