Quotes About Melancholy

I realized over the years if I'm writing about humor, irony, satire, I much prefer to do that in English. And if there is sorrow, melancholy, longing, I much prefer to do that in Turkish. Each language has its own strength to me, and I feel connected and attached to both Turkish and English. I dream in more than one language.

I love Future. 'Turn on the Lights' is the best song ever. You can cry to it. You can relate to it.

Christmas can have a real melancholy aspect, 'cause it packages itself as this idea of perfect family cohesion and love, and you're always going to come up short when you measure your personal life against the idealized personal lives that are constantly thrust in our faces, primarily by TV commercials.

Christmas makes everything twice as sad.

I have a constant sort of melancholy approach to acting that fuels me. I want to do everything.

I can't cheer up — I don't want to cheer up. It's nicer to be miserable!

But none of us wants to be average. That we are so is a melancholy fact borne in upon us in middle life, and we do not always relish it.

All men dream, all men have a dream, all men want a dream.... I have none, What shall I put in its stead? I do not know.Melancholy is my only companion, and she does not dream either.

Nietzsche turned the question into a cornerstone of his philosophy. His Twilight of the Idols states: 'In every age the wisest have passed the identical judgment on life: it is Worthless Ã¢â'¬Â¦ Everywhere and always their mouths have uttered the same sound – a sound full of doubt, full of melancholy, full of weariness with life, full of opposition to life' (p. 29).

There is nothing more melancholy than empty festive places.

The mournfulness felt like a hand pressing on my chest.

He was also pensive and neurotic, and suffered from inexplicable aches, unaccountable pains, and pervasive anxiety. He seesawed between bursts of ecstasy, which occurred when he was exposed to great art, and troughs of melancholy. His friends considered him mercurial and poetic. In his spare time, he enjoyed drawing intricate sketches of imaginary cities.

I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.

Depression is melancholy minus its charms.

When you're sad you need to hear your sorrow structured into sound.

I was thinking about that, my heart suddenly full of despair.

He slumps back in his chair, distraught.

It´s a little song about abandonment, and it goes something like this....

Très, très, triste...

Sometimes the beautiful memories are the saddest ones of all" -Elias

Sometimes the beautiful memories are the saddest ones of all.

I'm somewhat depressive.

I think my all time favourite song would be between 'Slow Dancing in a Burning Room' and 'Dreaming with a Broken Heart' by John Mayer.

I just like a good, sad song. The sadder, the better. It moves me.