Quotes about sadness
sadness thinking artist
Sadness is a very interesting idea, this idea of sadness being some kind of default setting that artists will go into. And then I started thinking about this idea of sadness and happiness, and the idea that sadness is very loud, and happiness is quiet. Glen Hansard
sadness delight matter
Architecture begins to matter when it brings delight and sadness and perplexity and awe along with a roof over our heads. Paul Goldberger
sadness mean expression
Naturally, we are inclined to be so mathematical and calculating that we look upon uncertainty as a bad thing...Certainty is the mark of the common-sense life. To be certain of God means that we are uncertain in all our ways, we do not know what a day may bring forth. This is generally said with a sigh of sadness; it should rather be an expression of breathless expectation. Oswald Chambers
sadness past may
May your happiest days of the past be your saddest days of your future. Laurence J. Peter
sadness people complicated
So as a seventh grader, no, you weren't friends with people you didn't like. But sometimes you also weren't friends with people you did like, which was complicated, and which didn't make any sense if you tried to explain it. Sometimes things just changed. That's where the sadness came in. Lauren Myracle
sadness who-i-am people
I'm overwhelmed with sadness for everything that was lost, and filled with anger toward the people who took it away. My people-or at least, my old people. I don't know who I am anymore, or where I belong. That's not totally true...I know I belong with Alex. Lauren Oliver
sadness space miracle
Of all the miracles Po had seen in the time and space of its death, Po thought this--the absorption of another, the carrying of it--was the most bewildering and remarkable of all. Whenever Bundle separated again, Po was left with an ache of sadness that reminded the ghost of the body it had left behind. Lauren Oliver
sadness together-we-can long
As long as we stick together , we can smash the sadness Mikey Way
sadness president-kennedys-assassination promise
So much of the deep lingering sadness over President Kennedy's assassination is about the unfinished promise: unspoken speeches, unfulfilled hopes, the wondering about what might have been. Marian Wright Edelman
sadness passion sanity
That she had so completely recovered her sanity was a source of sadness to her. One should never be cured of one's passion. Marguerite Duras
sadness home thinking
I had a thought, on the way home from the rock field, that the things we don't know about a person are the things that make them human, and it made me feel sad to think that, but sad in that reassuring way that some sadness has, a sadness that says welcome home in twelve different languages. Miriam Toews
sadness poverty misery
They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody? Princess Diana
sadness made manifest
Love has, at its best, made the inherent sadness of life bearable, and its beauty manifest. Kay Redfield Jamison
sadness two together
Maybe sadness was a kind of hunger, she thought. Maybe the two went together. Margaret Atwood
sadness past ruins
Don't let the sadness from the past and fear of the future ruin the happiness of the present. Kid Cudi
sadness self people
For a second I feel a rush of sadness: for the horizons that vanish behind us, for the people we leave behind, the tiny-doll selves that get stored away and ultimately buried. Lauren Oliver
sadness passion thinking
There is nothing else for people to do. They do not think. They feel no passion, no hatred, no sadness; they feel nothing but fear, and a desire to control. So they watch, and poke, and pry. Lauren Oliver
sadness sunshine sky
I'd like to combine melancholy and sunshine... There's a sadness in Provence which no one has expressed... I'd like to put reason in the grass and tears in the sky, like Poussin... Paul Cezanne
sadness suffering despair
Suffering is a big informer, a big catalyst for creation. You take your sadness, your despair, your sense of injustice, and you put it in your work. Madonna Ciccone
sadness heart needs
I made a vow that I would never need another person ever. Turned my heart into a cage, a victim of a kind of rage. Madonna Ciccone
sadness angel may
May the angels protect you, and sadness forget you. Madonna Ciccone
sadness people world
The sadness of the world has different ways of getting to people, but it seems to succeed almost every time. Louis-Ferdinand Celine
sadness shadow sentimental
Every arrangement in life carried with it the sadness, the sentimental shadow, of its not being something else, but only itself. Lorrie Moore
sadness anxiety feelings
I have come to see that our problem is that we don't know what happiness is. We confuse it with a life uncluttered by feelings of anxiety, rage, doubt, and sadness. But happiness is something entirely different. It's the ability to receive the pleasant without grasping and the unpleasant without condemning. Mark Epstein
sadness creativity sick
Creativity starts with humanity when were being human we feel - joys, sadness, when we're sick, when we're nervous Marilyn Monroe
sadness years long
I'm a big fan of history - applying the lessons as well as the joys and sadness. If we pay attention, we would see how we affect each other. In terms of time, we are not that far from one another. If we were to look back a century, it would seem like a long time; but, if we look at it by decades then it's only 10 years, and by generations it's only five. Nikki Giovanni
sadness home long
Entering Malibu, I was overwhelmed by a feeling of nostalgia and long lost sadness, like seeing a home I had left a long time ago and had returned to. Nick Mancuso
sadness thinking people
People are not theirs thoughts, they think they are, and it brings them all kinds of sadness. Nick Nolte
sadness feelings trying
She was trying to say something else; she was trying to say that the inability to articulate what one feels in any satisfactory way is one of our enduring tragedies. It wouldn't have been much, and it wouldn't have been useful, but it would have been something that reflected the gravity and the sadness inside her. Instead, she had snapped at him for being a loser. It was as if she were trying to find a handhold on the boulder of her feelings, and had merely ended up with grit under her nails. Nick Hornby
sadness joy illness
The joy you bring us is so much greater than the sadness we feel about your illness. John Green
sadness doubt tears
The birth of a doubt that was once your belief is drowning in the tears that you cry. Ozzy Osbourne
sadness mad joy
To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has already been. Mark Helprin
sadness judging joy
I have to confess that I have so rarely experienced triumph that I cannot claim to know it well enough to judge, but it seems to be at best a momentary joy followed instantly by sadness, and, then, of necessity, by wariness. Mark Helprin