Words matter. These are the best Sadder Quotes from famous people such as Miguel de Unamuno, Sylvia Kristel, Martin Filler, Sarah McLachlan, Elle King, and they’re great for sharing with your friends.
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I – supposed fruit of their love – no longer exist. It happened nearly forty years ago, yet to me, nothing is sadder than my parents’ divorce.
There is no sadder tale in the annals of architecture than the virtual disappearance of the defining architectural form of the Modern Movement – publicly sponsored housing.
The darker and the sadder the song, the happier it makes me feel. It’s just this, ah. I’m in the moment. I’m part of this beautiful world, and it’s fantastic, and I don’t really know how else to describe it.
I love to sing big rock and roll songs; I love to sing country-pop stuff, and then I love to sing soft, sadder beautiful songs.
There’s nothing sadder than when things happen the way you’ve planned them, because we don’t have a lot of imagination, you know.
In ‘Bojack,’ at least at first, we had to couch some of the sadder or weirder or introspective stuff we were doing in the costume of a typical adult animated comedy. With ‘Undone,’ it felt like we’d outgrown that expectation.
What’s interesting about emotions is that the more you try to control them or to bottle them up, the stronger they get. So, the more I try to stop being sad, the sadder I’m going to get.
It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
I think some songs on the EP, especially one called ‘Blu’, I’ve allowed myself to become vulnerable and express more of my sadder emotions.
Half of me is this wacked-out comedienne who will do anything for a buck and a laugh. Well, at least for a laugh. But the other half is a lot darker, sadder and more pensive. It’s the dark side that feeds the outrageousness and allows it to surface. I think that’s true for anyone with comic flair.
The whole romanticized ‘sad clown’ thing, we gotta get rid of that. That has to go! That’s just getting sick people to voluntarily stay sicker and sadder than they have to be.
Cyndi Lauper’s ‘Time After Time’ was a perfect song. It was so beautiful and so heartfelt. Her vocals were so amazing. And, for me, that was a song I went to when I was feeling sad and wanted to feel even sadder.
People think it’s terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it’s no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.
I think there’s nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.
Well the country songs themselves are three-chord stories, ballads which are mostly sad. If you are already feeling sorry for yourself when you listen to them they will take you to an even sadder place.
I’m more prone to his ’70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I’m more drawn to the darker, sadder songs.
Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means.
My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do.
There’s nothing sadder than being in a tribute band – especially a tribute band for your own thing you did originally.
I’m not a morose person; it’s just that my best songs reflect on the sadder aspects of life.
Is there anything sadder than the foods of the 1950s? Canned, frozen, packaged concoctions, served up by the plateful, three meals per day, in an era in which the supermarket was king, the farmer’s market was, well, for farmers, and the word ‘locavore’ sounded vaguely like a mythical beast.
I am very pro-royal. Britain without them would be a sadder place.
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.
I don’t know if there’s anything sadder than an actor who hasn’t made a good picture, and at least I got a few good ones that will stand the test of time. I feel very fortunate about that.
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
I just like a good, sad song. The sadder, the better. It moves me.
If I make a song where I’m happy, I sound completely mad – I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.
There’s nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
