Quotes About Reflection

Man is a sad mammal that combs its hair.

It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.

It is always a sad thing to understand those who once were obscured by the mystery and intangibility of the thoughtlessly loved.

Nature is a mirror in which I am reflected, because by rescuing this land from sad devastation [through recreating it in photographs], I am in fact trying to save myself from my own inner sadness.

My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad.

Happiness is a sad song.

One day, I watched the sun setting forty-four times......You know...when one is so terribly sad, one loves sunsets.

Sadness is a state of sin.

I left parts of myself everywhere, The way absent-minded people leave Gloves and umbrellas Whose colors are sad from dispensing so much bad luck

Suicide - when I think of it, to me it means someone had a lot of problems and they couldn't fight through them anymore. That's not cowardly. It's sad and nothing but.

Everybody loves a sad ballad because it's cathartic. For artists, in a lot of ways, that's sort of our therapy sessions is when you're singing a song.

Ever since that night I've been on the road Travelling and trying to forget That awful night I lost all my friends I see their faces yet.

How sad it is when someone comes to you looking for Jesus and all they see is you.

At least half of your mind is always thinking, I'll be leaving; this won't last. It's a good Buddhist attitude. If I were a Buddhist, this would be a great help. As it is, I'm just sad.

It won't happen yet, Ellen mused, mashing cooked carrots for Jill's lunch. Breakups seldom do. It will unfold slowly, one little tell-tale symptom after another like some awful, hellish flower.

Be On Your Way is one of the favorite songs I've ever written. What a terribly sad song, but what a beautiful melody.

A lot of country music is sad.

How can you lose something you never had, I tell myself when I'm feeling sad.

The South is very beautiful but its beauty makes one sad because the lives that people live here, and have lived here, are so ugly.

I'll always be sad that my marriage ended.

If you had to pack your whole life into a suitcase-not just the practical things, like clothing, but the memories of the people you had lost and the girl you had once been-what would you take?

I read differently now, more painstakingly, knowing I am probably revisiting the books I love for the last time. (245)

The sad thing about any business I suppose, but in mine you see it particularly, is that you're always asked to do what you've already done.

You know that saying about how you don't know what you have until it's gone-I already did know what I had, and now that she's gone, I know even more.