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Quotes About Sadness

People who have never dealt with depression think it's just being sad or being in a bad mood. That's not what depression is for me; it's falling into a state of grayness and numbness.
~ Dan Reynolds
I've never really been met with indifference, where they say, 'Who cares?' I think that's what good art is supposed to do. It's not supposed to make you feel good about your own prejudices and your own values; it's supposed to open you up in some way and get you outraged or make you happy or make you sad or whatever it's going to do.
~ T. C. Boyle
Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.
~ H. P. Lovecraft
There is something sad about malevolence, to be wicked. I have always tried to make that come across in the villains I have played.
~ Christopher Lee
The death of any man aged 56 is very sad for his widow and family. And no one would deny that Steve Jobs was a brilliant and highly innovative technician, with great business flair and marketing ability.
~ A. N. Wilson
I found my grandmother dead. It shook me up. I got up to make her breakfast, and I knew it was strange that she wasn't stirring. I went in to wake her, and she was laying in rigor mortis, and I'm done. I called next door, and the kid picked up the phone, and I was so wild, he dropped it.
~ Gil Scott-Heron
My life has had a lot of fun moments, but I tend to feel sadness more often.
~ Makoto Shinkai
Our bodies hold so much tension and resentment and sadness, so if we don't move it out of the body, we stay stuck in those negative patterns.
~ Gabrielle Bernstein
Life seems terrible and disappointing, so you need to find something you need to make you stick around. Music that makes me happiest is the saddest music, with the most emotional feel.
~ Josh Klinghoffer
My father's death was the most terrible thing that happened to me in my life.
~ Judy Garland
Losing a parent is always a terrible thing for anybody. It's no more or no less for me.
~ Akshaye Khanna
I came of age during AIDS and the terror of that and the sadness and the death and the overwhelming despair.
~ Ryan Murphy
I'm proud of my invention, but I'm sad that it is used by terrorists.
~ Mikhail Kalashnikov
The sadness comes because we turned aside to little things and in turning aside failed to reach our dreams — and also failed to reach the potential greatness that was in us.
~ Robert Moore Williams
Oh, Papa. My heart's broke.
~ Robert Newton Peck
Sad it is, the fate of kings.
~ Robert T. Reilly
She looked sad, asleep. Just like Dad. (Maggi wondered if all adults looked sad, asleep.)
~ Robert Westall
Sad and sweet and wise Here a child reposes Dust is on his eyes, Quietly he lies - Satan, strew Roses.
~ Robert Williams Buchanan
Sí, lo entiendo, y pienso que cada uno tiene que conocer en la vida muchas tristezas. Lo notable es que cada tristeza es distinta de la otra, porque cada una de ellas se refiere a una alegría que no podemos tener. Usted me habla de catástrofes presentes, y yo me acuerdo de sufrimientos pasados; tengo la sensación de que me arrancaron el alma con una tenaza, la pusieron sobre un yunque y descargaron tantos martillazos, hasta dejármela aplastada por completo.
~ Roberto Arlt
cada uno tiene que conocer en la vida muchas tristezas. Lo notable es que cada tristeza es distinta de la otra, porque cada una de ellas se refiere a una alegría que no podemos tener.
~ Roberto Arlt
Tribulación humana! ¡Cuantas palabras tristes estaban aún escondidas en la entraña del hombre!
~ Roberto Arlt
His words saddened them greatly, though they couldn't say why.
~ Roberto Bolano
He turned his face into the stream of water and closed his eyes. I'm not as sad as I'd have thought, he told himself. This is all unreal, he said to himself.
~ Roberto Bolano
A leitura é prazer e alegria de estar vivo ou tristeza de estar vivo, e sobretudo é conhecimento de perguntas. [...] É necessário haver muitos livros, muitos pinheiros enfeitiçantes, para que velem de olhares avessos o livro que realmente importa, a porra da gruta da nossa desgraça, a flor mágica do inverno!
~ Roberto Bolano