540 private quotes tagged sad

“It's sad when someone you know becomes someone you knew.” — Henry Rollins

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“I love New York. I was sad, depressed and incredibly moved by our fellow countrymen and what they've done. I wanted to give people a chance to see something funny, have a distraction.” — Ben Stiller

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“They say such nice things about people at their funerals that it makes me sad that I'm going to miss mine by just a few days.” — Garrison Keillor

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“Poverty makes you sad as well as wise.” — Bertolt Brecht

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“The sad souls of those who lived without blame and without praise.” — Dante Alighieri

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“Sometimes I wonder if suicides aren't in fact sad guardians of the meaning of life.” — Vaclav Havel

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“Among the many reasons assignable for the sad decay of true Christianity, perhaps the neglecting to assemble ourselves together, in religious societies, may not be one of the least.” — George Whitefield

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“Better by far you should forget and smile than that you should remember and be sad.” — Christina G. Rossetti

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“Better by far you should forget and smile that you should remember and be sad.” — Christina Rossetti

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“It's sad that women characters have lost so much ground in popular movies. Didn't 'Thelma and Louise' prove that women want to see women doing things on film? Thelma and Louise were in a classic car they were being chased by cops they shot up a truck - and women loved it.” — Robin Quivers

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“For I have learned to look on nature, not as in the hour of thoughtless youth, but hearing oftentimes the still, sad music of humanity.” — William Wordsworth

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“All pictures are unnatural. All pictures are sad because they're about dead people. Paintings you don't think of in a special time or with a specific event. With photos I always think I'm looking at something dead.” — David Bailey

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“I have a piece of great and sad news to tell you: I am dead.” — Jean Cocteau

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“Everybody has a right to like or dislike anything or anyone. From a flower to a flavor to a book or a composition but it is very sad that in our country we actually fight over such things in an unseemly manner.” — Ravi Shankar

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“Country fans need to support country music by buying albums and concert tickets for traditional artists or the music will just fade away. And that would be really sad.” — George Jones

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“As virtuous men pass mildly away, and whisper to their souls to go, whilst some of their sad friends do say, the breath goes now, and some say no.” — John Donne

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“NASA has been one of the most successful public investments in motivating students to do well and achieve all they can achieve. It's sad that we are turning the programme in a direction where it will reduce the amount of motivation and stimulation it provides to young people.” — Neil Armstrong

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“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.” — Willie Nelson

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“The sad thing is most people have to check with someone before they do the things that make them happy. We're all passing through the least we can do is be happy, and the only way to do that is by being selfish.” — Gene Simmons

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“Women often postpone their lives, thinking that if they're not with a partner then it doesn't really count. They're still searching for their prince, in a way. And as much as we don't discuss that, because it's too embarrassing and too sad, I think it really does exist.” — Jane Campion

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“But you see, that's the gilded prison of fashion. We're riding in private jets, and meantime I was so incredibly, painfully sad and lonely.” — Janice Dickinson

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“There were points in my life where I felt oddly irresistible to women. I'm not in that state now and that makes me sad.” — Jack Nicholson

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“I really believe that all of us have a lot of darkness in our souls. Anger, rage, fear, sadness. I don't think that's only reserved for people who have horrible upbringings. I think it really exists and is part of the human condition. I think in the course of your life you figure out ways to deal with that.” — Kevin Bacon

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“People say you should read your criticism because it will make you a better person but it doesn't. It just makes you a sad bitter old showbiz nightmare.” — Jo Brand

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“It is sad to grow old but nice to ripen.” — Brigitte Bardot

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