Quotes About Melancholy

There's a strong melancholic streak in me.

I've cried over string arrangements.

The Detroit String Quartet played Brahms last night. Brahms lost.

I was quite solitary for 'Hitman.' I was quite apart. He struck me as a very sad individual. There was a mournful quality there.

I was drawn to the guitar, and still am, because it struck me as the most soulful instrument.

Eco sees the intellectual as an organizer of culture, someone who can run a magazine or a museum. An administrator, in fact. I think this is a melancholy situation for an intellectual.

The original 'Tum Bin' was one of my favourite films whether you talk about the film or the music.

Whenever I write songs, it's my outlet for a certain feeling. I just don't as often feel compelled to write when I'm not really sad about something, or wanting to sort through something dark.

Down Hearted Blues," by Bessie Smith. This is the song Ingersoll is singing to the baby

He looked out across the field. He seemed to have forgotten where he was, and for a while Larry rocked, bats fluttering over his view and crickets chirping in the monkey grass along the edge of the porch and his mother's wind chime jingling, delicate notes too tender to be metal, more like soft bone on wire; he'd always thought the chime sounded like a skeleton playing a guitar, and for a time they sat together on the porch and watched the sun scald the sky red and the trees black.

I know for works for me - those wonderful sad love songs.

The evening shadows made my home look as if it were dying.

El otoño no sólo trajo consigo la variación cromática de la naturaleza. Se diría que Dios -que no era mal paisajista- se complaciera, cada nueva estación, en pintar las mismas cosas con distintos colores. También trajo la melancolía: una mezcla de paz y vaga tristeza. Alicia se felicitó de haber encontrado la definición exacta de su estado de ánimo: una tristeza sosegada.

I sink into a sweet melancholy and rhythmic waves of words stream through me again.

Det är en kväll för en sång, tänkte Snusmumriken. En ny visa som ska ha en del förväntan i sig och två delar vårmelankoli och resten bara hejdlös förtjusning över att få vandra och vara ensam och trivas med sig själv.

Beautiful day for a funeral, I thought.

STOP SMILING ALREADY THE WORLD IS HORRIBLE GO AWAY.

Arctic snatched the last bright green drink from a passing tray and stared into it gloomily.

The author says that when an angry impulse is not immediately expressed, it turns to melancholy.

The bar was stuffy and melancholy. It was full of the sadness inherent in all deracinated things.

Sometimes even music cannot substitute for tears.

Hello darkness, my old friend I've come to talk with you again.

I was shown each second passing as the train belted along, ticking off the buildings with a speed that made me melancholy.

I find everything demoralizing,' Dennis said.