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Quotes About Sad

If classical music is the state of the art, then the arts are in a sad state.
~ Frank Zappa
The curious beauty of African music is that it uplifts even as it tells a sad tale. You may be poor, you may have only a ramshackle house, you may have lost your job, but that song gives you hope.
~ Nelson Mandela
In sad truth, half our forebodings of our neighbors are but our own wishes, which we are ashamed to utter in any other form.
~ Letitia Elizabeth Landon
Though defensive violence will always be 'a sad necessity' in the eyes of men of principle, it would be still more unfortunate if wrongdoers should dominate just men.
~ Saint Augustine
I'm an ugly girl, My face makes you hurl, Sad I have it, I should bag it. Acne everywhere, Unwanted facial hair. I'm a relation to Frankenstein's creation.
~ Al Yankovic
A marriage is no amusement but a solemn act, and generally a sad one.
~ Queen Victoria
If there were dreams to sell, Merry and sad to tell, And the crier rung his bell, What would you buy?
~ Thomas Lovell Beddoes
It's a sad and beautiful world.
~ Jim Jarmusch
Natural beauty is essentially temporary and sad, hence the impression of obscene mockery which artificial flowers give us.
~ John Updike
I've always been attracted to sad. If you look at Woody Allen movies, he's often playing a sad clown, and it's always been interesting. And angry clown is even more interesting.
~ Zach Galifianakis
There must be something solemn, serious, and tender about any attitude which we denominate religious. If glad, it must not grin or snicker; if sad, it must not scream or curse.
~ William James
Until America, door to door, takes every handgun, this is what you're gonna have. It's pathetic. It really is pathetic. It's sad. We're living in the Dark Ages over there.
~ Sylvester Stallone
And Left-wing people are always sad because they mind dreadfully about their causes, and the causes are always going so badly.
~ Nancy Mitford
Well, darkness with humor... I'm not an extremely suicidal or sad person.
~ Peter Steele
Beauty makes idiots sad and wise men merry.
~ George Jean Nathan
It is a sad mission to cut through and destroy with the scissors of analysis the delicate and iridescent veils with which our proud mediocrity clothes itself.
~ Cesare Lombroso
In our sad condition our only consolation is the expectancy of another life. Here below all is incomprehensible.
~ Martin Luther
To be joyous is to be a madman in a world of sad ghosts.
~ Henry Miller
The still, sad music of humanity.
~ John Greenleaf Whittier
I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me
~ Rosanna Arquette
It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.
~ Kathy Najimy
I've got to be high class... Which is sad, because I like bars.
~ Daniel Craig
I'm a hopeful romantic who adores novels with happy endings, because there are enough sad endings in real life.
~ Tammara Webber
I had rather have a fool to make me merry than experience to make me sad and to travel for it too!
~ William Shakespeare