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Quotes About Depressing

The world news had been depressing throughout most of his life, but this past two or three years, it had seemed even more so, with the parade of creepy and dangerous clowns that British and American politics had become, the nuclear threat growing and Russia up to her old habits.
~ Peter Robinson
There's nothing quite so depressing as a man in a suit who's lost his sense of humor.
~ Craig Brown
Going to rehearsals was too depressing, and missing rehearsals was also depressing, so it was like a vicious circle.
~ Charlotte Caffey
there are numerous depressing occasions to wonder if waking consciousness is all there is to consciousness, or to human life
~ Unknown
My dad was a homicide cop in the gay neighborhood in the city when gay neighborhoods were desperate, depressing, sad places run by the mob. The only gay people he'd met when I came out to him were corpses.
~ Dan Savage
There is the story of the English vicar who was asked whether he expected to go to heaven, and what he thought he would find there. Well, I suppose I believe in eternal bliss, if it comes to that, he replied, but I wish you wouldn't bring up such depressing subjects.
~ Dinesh D'Souza
I try not to watch the news. Too depressing.
~ J.A. Konrath
I took religion much too seriously, however, and its overall effect was depressing. I would have really liked to discard it, but somehow I couldn't.
~ Jack Dee
It was that depressing time in the early morning where the only people about were milkmen, police officers- and time travellers.
~ Jacqueline Rayner
The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.
~ Luis Bunuel
If Rome, a city of the vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse.
~ John Fowles
If Rome, was a city of vulgar living, had been depressing after Greece, London, a city of the drab dead, was fifty times worse.
~ John Fowles
Simple determinism, whether of the genetic or environmental kind, is a depressing prospect for those with a fondness for free will.
~ Matt Ridley
A mood of stirred-up unsatisfied desire at whose fringes licks the depressing idea that nothing matters very much, we'll all soon be dead.
~ John Updike
There is nothing more awful, insulting, and depressing than banality.
~ Anton Chekhov
There is nothing funny about aging: It is rotten and depressing. Anyone who tells you otherwise just hasn't been paying attention.
~ Joan Rivers
They're academics, surveyors, researchers, not action-hero explorers from the serials I liked because they were unrealistic and not depressing and sordid like reality.
~ Martha Wells
They ranged from bleakly depressing (due to an excess of realism) to highly unlikely (due to an excess of optimism).
~ Martha Wells
Simple determinism, whether of the genetic or environmental kind, is a depressing prospect for those with a fondness for free will.
~ Matt Ridley
Unknown to Oldfield, the best opportunity yet to arrest the Yorkshire Ripper was about to unfold, but it happened at the very time when the investigation was at its most dangerous, depressing and muddled phase, with carelessness piled upon misfortune piled upon incompetence.
~ Unknown
Employees hate meetings because they reveal that self-promotion, sycophancy, dissimulation and constantly talking nonsense in a loud confident voice are more impressive than merely being good at the job - and it is depressing to lack these skills but even more depressing to discover one's self using them.
~ Michael Foley
when attention is not focused on a goal, the mind typically begins to be filled with disjointed and depressing thoughts.
~ Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi
At this time of year the world is at its most detestable.
~ Olga Tokarczuk
i don't really read as much but i am reading a depressing book on the holocaust....
~ Patricia Reilly Giff