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Sadness Quotes

Quiet, honest lines on carrying sadness.

This page gathers reflections on sadness in its quieter forms, from the bittersweet mix of excitement and loss felt leaving a familiar place to anxiety that traces back to something harder to name. It connects to Pain and Regret.

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I'd think the house was the source of great sadness or pressure. I knew it wasn't. I knew it was just where I lived. But I'd walk up the stairs and the second floor was just desolate. My old bedroom:...

Quotes by Adam Granduciel

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This might sound masochistic or narcissistic, I don't know, but when I'm not playing the game, the validations I feel about life are always through the hardships. I relate more to sadness, in a lot of ways, when I'm not...

Quotes by Abby Wambach

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It would no doubt be very sentimental to argue - but I would argue it nevertheless - that the peculiar combination of joy and sadness in bell music - both of clock chimes, and of change-ringing - is very typical...

Quotes by A. N. Wilson

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There's a lot of nerves, a lot of excitement, a little bit of sadness leaving the chapter in Columbus.

Quotes by Zack Steffen

Loneliness Quotes

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The root of the problem I have is anxiety, and it's all derived from something - I'm just going to say it, some kind of sadness. It manifests in so many different ways and it affects people differently.

Quotes by Vinny Guadagnino

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If you say, 'I listen to pop,' you picture this kind of perfect, colorful, polished song. I want to have that, but when you open it, you see this gritty dark - kind of like dancing your tears away. Disguise...

Quotes by Tove Lo

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Mental health is such a complex thing and so difficult to diagnose. What is a mental problem? Who does have mental problems? What's the difference between mental problems and depression and sadness?

Quotes by Tom Sturridge

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You throw sadness, you throw depression, you throw horror at Batman, he's like, 'Yeah, yawn, I've done that.' You throw happiness at him? That's something that riles him; that's something that he's not used to.

Quotes by Tom King

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We had our unhappy moments but they got channelled into the kind of sadness that was necessary for singing a song about going nowhere. So it worked out very well I think.

Quotes by Tina Weymouth

Pain Quotes

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An ounce of cheerfulness is worth a pound of sadness to serve God with.

Quotes by Thomas Fuller

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One entry contrasts a polished, upbeat sound with the darker feeling underneath it, closing on the idea that even flat-seeming moments hide real complexity, a theme close to Silence.