sad

Quotations

Quotations on the topic of ‘sad’ from all listed authors (click on the ‘click to view listing’ links to view each quote in full).

  • “Keep it simple, keep it sexy, keep it sad.” -Mitch Miller

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  • “Sad and sweet and wise Here a child reposes Dust is on his eyes, Quietly he lies – Satan, strew Roses.” -Robert Williams Buchanan

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  • “It’s really sad that the kids today can only relate to Beethoven via a rock version of his music.” -Walter Murphy

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  • “Our hope, and it’s a sad hope, is that… well, I mean we need a tip. That’s why we have such a big reward. We just hope that someone is holding her for her child and that we can, you know, get her back with a tip.” -Scott Peterson

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  • “I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.” -Susan Smith

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  • “The past 6 and a half years have been the most amazing years of my life. It’s sad it has come to an end but Avril and I are still family and moving forward in the most positive way possible.” -Deryck Whibley

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  • “If the IAAF feel that is the right way to go for TV rights and everything, the rule will stay. As much as I want to be on the podium, tonight is a sad night for athletics.” -Kim Collins

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  • “It’s a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.” -Ama Ata Aidoo

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  • “All you’d have to do is get a sad look, and he’d try to do something for you.” -Margaret O’Brien

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  • “The last few years have been my happiest. I’m happy in the years that most people are blue and sad and waiting to die. I don’t feel that a bit. Smiling has a lot to do with it. You can just lift your spirits by smiling a little bit.” -William Proxmire

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  • “If Michael Steele doesn’t make you sad, well, then there’s radio host Rush Limbaugh, no longer content with wanting the President to fail, Rush is now calling out Mr. Obama as a girly man.” -David Shuster

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  • “I will be sad. I’ve gotten very attached to Harry and all that goes on in his world, I guess I’ll just be kind of tasting every bit of it because it will be the last one.” -Mary Grandpre

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  • “You know, they just don’t make big movie stars the way they used to, maybe because the system has changed, the studio system, but it’s sad to see people like Jimmy Stewart go, all the giants of the past.” -Tom Atkins

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  • “It’s a sad and stupid thing to have to proclaim yourself a revolutionary just to be a decent man.” -David Harris

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  • “It is a sad day for our country when the moral foundation of our law and the acknowledgment of God has to be hidden from public view to appease a federal judge.” -Soledad O’Brien

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  • “We all remember where we were and we all remember what we were doing. I had a brother in New York, an uncle, lots of friends in New York. It made me angry, it made me sad what could I do.” -Timothy Bottoms

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  • “I like to express certain things that happen in my life, the joy of spring, the birds singing and young babies coming into the world. You know, the whole thing as well as the part I’m not happy with, the sad part.” -Roy Haynes

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  • “When this sad war is over we will all return to our homes, and feel that we can ask no higher honor than the proud consciousness that we belonged to the Army of the Potomac.” -George B. McClellan

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  • “I hooked up with director Jacques Audiard for this film called ‘Rust &amp Bone’ with Marion Cotillard. I loved that experience so much I’m truly sad that it’s over!” -Matthias Schoenaerts

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  • “I have felt terribly from the beginning when I saw the problems and recognized that they would be ongoing. We were hired to put back the contours of the greens as closely as possible to George Thomas’s designs and were real proud of what we did. It’s a sad situation now.” -Ben Crenshaw

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  • “Many things have been said about what happened, but I don’t know either. Maybe someday. One thing I’m sure of is that all the things that have happened to me, good and bad, happy and sad, have made me what I am today.” -Pete Best

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  • “A Church which has lost its memory is in a sad state of senility.” -Henry Chadwick

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  • “The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.” -John Ashbery

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  • “We try to… we are, I suppose to a certain extent all affected and erm, that is both funny and sad I think.” -Tony Hancock

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  • “It always made me sad that there were kids who didn’t have homes.” -Lauren Holly

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  • “‘A Bug’s Life’ is a really funny movie and the characters have such different personalities. The movie is happy and then gets really sad and I’m like, W’hoa, I’m feeling this way and this movie is about bugs!’” -Booboo Stewart

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  • “The flesh, alas, is sad, and I have read all the books.” -Stephane Mallarme

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  • “The world would be a very sad place if readers could only love one story.” -Sylvia Day

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  • “Mainly, I thought of Barney as a kid. You can always look into the faces of kids and see what they’re thinking, if they’re happy or sad. That’s what I tried to do with Barney.” -Don Knotts

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  • “One of the sad commentaries on the way women are viewed in our society is that we have to fit one category. I have never felt that I had to be in one category.” -Faye Wattleton

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  • “Once I was checking to hotel and a couple saw my ring with Blues on it. They said, ‘You play blues. That music is so sad.’ I gave them tickets to the show, and they came up afterwards and said, ‘You didn’t play one sad song.’” -Buddy Guy

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  • “Even when I begin with a situation that’s basically funny or sad, I like to keep poking around in it. I like to get into the middle of a relationship, to explore the subtle places.” -Paul Mazursky

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  • “Gorillas are in danger of being wiped out by the Ebola virus. I feel like we have limited time to get to know them and understand them and they’re going to disappear – that’s terrifically sad. Wouldn’t it be great if we could stop that?” -Sara Gruen

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  • “We all had lots of stories of our sad experiences – they mourned the death of my wife with me – but we were hopeful that the children would return.” -Otto Frank

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  • “The sad thing is, when it comes to diet, is that even when well-intentioned Feds try to do right by us, they fail. Either they’re outvoted by puppets of agribusiness, or they are puppets of agribusiness.” -Mark Bittman

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  • “It’s astonishing what some women will put up with just to have a warm body. Some of the brightest women I know are just obsessed with that search. It’s very sad.” -Judith Rossner

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  • “Two or three notes of music can instantly make you feel sad or tense or afraid or angry. To do that in words is much more difficult.” -Anthony Daniels

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  • “‘Eyes Wide Open’ took shape from two real life events straight from my own past. One was the sad suicide of my young nephew, a troubled kid, who was found at the bottom of a landmark cliff in central California. The second was a chance encounter forty years ago with none other than, ahem, Charles…

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  • “It is a sad commentary that today we face a choice between having schools that are a monument to our past – or schools that will be the lifeblood of our future. But since that is our choice, let us resolve to choose wisely.” -Ted Kulongoski

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  • “It’s really sad for me that in the United States the Latino community is losing its culture and language, especially among kids born here – a lot of them can’t even speak our language.” -Romeo Santos

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  • “Save for thee and thy lessons, man in society would everywhere sink into a sad compound of the fiend and the wild beast and this fallen world would be as certainly a moral as a natural wilderness.” -Hugh Miller

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  • “I love the script and I just thought it was a great role. Like I say, it’s like this – the script is like this sad, funny, desperate love song to the lost American man.” -Oliver Platt

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  • “I think it’s sad that movies and television have caused the theatre to fade as a popular art form. I hope to get young people into the theatre and expose them to Shakespeare.” -Kelly McGillis

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  • “I must have something to engross my thoughts, some object in life which will fill this vacuum, and prevent this sad wearing away of the heart.” -Elizabeth Blackwell

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  • “I just did an interview where I was asked whether I drink beer or whisky, and I was sad to reveal that I’m pounding spring water.” -Brad Delson

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  • “The pro athlete is a sad tale. He signs a big contract and thinks he’s set for life. I didn’t think I was set for life, and I don’t now. As athletes, we are important, celebrities, in demand and rich. Then we are out of the game and we are not important, not celebrities, not…

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  • “I wanted to be a dancer my whole life. And when I gave it up to act, I always had a really sad part of myself that missed it and missed performing and missed being physical in that way.” -Lyndsy Fonseca

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  • “Since it’s based on my parents, it’s more emotionally close to me than some of my more surreal plays. And then I like the balance of the comic and the sad. It should play as funny, but you should care about the characters and feel sad for them.” -Christopher Durang

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  • “I only really watch sport. That’s where you see real joy. I don’t like watching much else on TV, because it’s generally either twisted or sad.” -Roger Milla

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  • “I’ve had moments where I realize my body isn’t going to withstand many more seasons, but I am very satisfied with my career and I am trying not to look at retirement as a sad thing.” -Cat Osterman

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  • “I had a vocal coach. It’s a sad thing, but I had to hire someone so that I could get my Australian accent back.” -Anthony LaPaglia

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  • “Why do we capital-N Nerds love Mars so much? Because it’s beautiful, it’s tough, it’s buried in our mythic, childhood memories. It’s covered with human triumphs but also with sad stories of failure.” -Greg Bear

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  • “Bob summed it up best when he was on his knees at the end of the night saying, ‘Don’t trust in Guided By Voices.’ You were there was the show awful or something? I know it was sloppy, but they’re not really that tight anyway, but was it embarrassing, was it sad?” -Kim Deal

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  • “I don’t wanta do any Blues or any sad songs.” -Bob Livingston

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  • “If I could be more vague I’d write more about people in my life, but I hate hurting feelings or making people feel uncomfortable. I’ve done that before. Unless they’re sad songs. Those get finished fast, but the mean ones often end up at the back of the bottom drawer and it’s probably for the…

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  • “It’s the sad thing about entertainment, it’s not always about who is the best.” -Jake Roberts

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  • “I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That’s why I got into fostering and adopting animals out.” -Linda Blair

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  • “And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence.” -William Peter Blatty

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  • “I think it’s a terrible thing to write and not enjoy it. It’s a sad thing. But of course a lot of people do work because they need to eat. And we all need to eat, but that’s not the only reason to work. You couldn’t have paid me not to write.” -Anne Perry

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  • “When I was leaving I kind of felt a little bit sad, because I made some friends down in skid row.” -Pras Michel

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  • “You have to keep hobbies in L.A. Otherwise, it’s sad.” -Lake Bell

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  • “I always knew that St. Jude was an amazing organization but meeting the kids and seeing how the hospital works first hand was truly beautiful. It doesn’t feel like a regular hospital all dreary and sad. It’s a colorful, beautiful, comfortable, fun place to live and the energy is wonderful.” -Ariana Grande

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  • “It always makes me sad when I think of how I saw Wagner wasting his vitality, not only by singing their parts to some of his artists, but acting out the smallest details, and of how few they were who were responsive to his wishes.” -Anton Seidl

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  • “Film-makers are always going to be interested in making movies that plug into society around them. That’s what a vibrant, artistically alert community should be doing. After all, it would be sad if we only made films about alien robots.” -Mark Boal

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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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  • “I think that the majority of messages are validating messages to confirm the survival of conscious. And many times that validation message is negative or sad.” -John Edward

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  • “I mean, I was just one of the ones who got exposed, and because of the position I was in, where I was in my life, it went mainstream. A lot of people got out of it after my situation, not because I went to prison but because it was sad for them to see…

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  • “One of the reasons I wanted to teach deaf children was because it made me very sad that they spoke so clumsily and that they moved with less grace that I knew was possible of deaf people.” -Stephanie Beacham

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  • “I am not a sad clown. I am not a sad clown.” -Nathan Lane

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  • “I think it’s sad to me that I had to make a decision to not play the game that I feel like I’m best at and that I love. But if it was just about the game itself, I’d be there in a heartbeat. But that’s not how the real world works.” -Tiffeny Milbrett

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  • “I have nothing against younger women and older men on screen. What is sad is that so many women over 40 who have so much to give aren’t being considered to play opposite men their own age or younger.” -Rene Russo

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  • “I found out about reviews early on. They’re mostly written by sad men on bad afternoons. That’s probably why I’m less angry than some writers, who are so narcissistic they consider every line of every review, even a thoughtful one, as major treason.” -Barry Hannah

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  • “The word of God is full of sad and grave counsel, full of the knowledge of God, of examples of virtues, and of correction of vices, of the end of this life, and of the life to come.” -John Jewel

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  • “I’m terribly sad about Farrah’s passing. She was incredibly brave, and God will be welcoming her with open arms.” -Cheryl Ladd

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  • “Nothing is more sad than the death of an illusion.” -Arthur Koestler

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  • “The sad truth is that excellence makes people nervous.” -Shana Alexander

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  • “Nolan has the strangest affect on people. You know, I think there’s something very sad and little boy about him, but at the same time the way he goes about everything is so awkward and obnoxious. He can never say the right thing, you know? And I think if he just didn’t try so hard…

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  • “A lot of our entertainment throws into detail the stagnation and illness of how we live today-it’s sad and it’s sick… and it’s profitable.” -Heather Donahue

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  • “Scientology is probably one of the most misunderstood things, and it’s sad that it’s so misunderstood.” -Stanley Clarke

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  • “I think that the Information Age is great, but there’s a downside to it obviously as well, and it’s that false information can be perpetuated so quickly. And it’s sad that so many people will believe it.” -Josh Hopkins

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  • “I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss.” -Georg Solti

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  • “I was sad Jon Ronson, who wrote in the Guardian and has made a TV show for Channel 4, took against me.” -Jonathan King

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  • “I’m convinced I got signed because of who I am. And it makes me sad.” -Jeff Buckley

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  • “Well, I did Marlene 15 years ago and that’s in the style. It’s somehow similar and not similar because Marlene was much more aggressive, funny and sad.” -Maximilian Schell

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  • “The books are funny and sad, and that’s what people respond to.” -Paula Danziger

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  • “I think when I’m in love, I really am very good with calling, little faxes, and visiting and I really put a lot of effort into it. I’m really not the one that’s not available because of work and I’m very sad when I actually leave.” -Franka Potente

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  • “You see so many artists who are so talented end up living sad, empty lives. This industry takes so much out of you that without the accountability and leaving God in the center, you can be left so empty and void.” -Stacie Orrico

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  • “I’ve been getting into Nick Drake lately, the folk singer. Sad, gorgeous stuff.” -Anthony Doerr

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  • “If you win all the time, you lose the drama in life. To make the happy moments happy, you need the sad moments too.” -Doug Davidson

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  • “It’s not a struggle, but sometimes when you’re gone for a month or two, you start to miss your friends. I love acting so much that it fills that gap of being sad about not being able to see my friends.” -Willow Shields

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  • “I used to sit near Marilyn Monroe in the Actor’s Studio. She’d get dressed up because that was her identity. Sad. Those cameras wouldn’t leave her alone. She didn’t know where to hide.” -Doris Roberts

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  • “I like ‘Bewitched’ off the first album because it’s one of the happiest songs I’ve ever written and, as any writer will tell you, happy songs are a million times more difficult to write than sad songs.” -Malcolm Wilson

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  • “It’s sad – it’s sad for us old enough to remember when directors ruled, and films were substantially better than they are today. But it’s hard to argue with those kinds of grosses.” -Mark Rydell

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  • “I was always depressed growing up. There wasn’t a reason for it, I just was. I was sad and morose. I cried a lot, I wrote a lot, and I read a lot and that was how I dealt with it.” -Amanda Hocking

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  • “I often say the last role I played that really touched me and where I was able to access what I really am was Bonnie, which is kind of sad when you think how early in my career that was.” -Faye Dunaway

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  • “Sad old blokes, I’m told, now dream of me with a whip in hand.” -Anne Robinson

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  • “One of the sad things about contemporary journalism is that it actually matters very little. The world now is almost inured to the power of journalism. The best journalism would manage to outrage people. And people are less and less inclined to outrage.” -David Simon

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  • “My childhood, I would say, was a bit sad. Society resents that.” -Columba Bush

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  • “The delta blues is a low-down, dirty shame blues. It’s a sad, big wide sound, something to make you think about people who are dead or the women who left you.” -David Edwards

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  • “Music videos are notoriously long, not fun, grueling. You are known there as a dancer and it’s kind of sad because dancers, in a lot of ways, are under-appreciated and kind of under-respected when it come to that so they don’t necessarily treat you in a nice way when you do a music video.” -Jenna…

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  • “Then, of course, there are those sad occasions when a poet or a writer has not grown, and one has to let them go because they’re just not making headway. But we have a very clear personal relationship with the authors.” -James Laughlin

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  • “It’s a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.” -Kathy Najimy

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  • “I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.” -Ernestine Rose

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  • “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.” -Jerry Stiller

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  • “You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.” -Harry Dean Stanton

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  • “It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.” -Emeli Sande

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  • “But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.” -Walton Goggins

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  • “I recently turned down a film that I didn’t want my kids to see. Priorities shift. Sometimes I’m sad about that, but not enough to do anything about it.” -Dianne Wiest

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  • “So war is an extremely sad business, because the majority of people don’t want to be in it.” -Gerald Scarfe

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  • “Don’t Cry Daddy is a pretty sad song. He got to the end of it and it was just real quiet and Elvis says, I’m gonna cut that someday for my daddy. And, by God, he did. He lived up to his word.” -Mac Davis

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  • “It is sad that the Republican leadership is not as interested as they say they are in protecting the institution of marriage as they are in waging a campaign to divide and distract the American people from the real issues that need to be addressed.” -Kendrick Meek

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  • “It was sad when Sid Vicious died… I was freaked out when Phil Lynott died from Thin Lizzy. I cried. It was too crazy.” -Dee Dee Ramone

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  • “I think coldness is chic among writers, and particularly ironic coldness. What is absolutely not allowable is sadness. People will do anything rather than to acknowledge that they are sad.” -Mary Gordon

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  • “This Olympics is almost a little sad. It is my final Olympics. There are a lot of good memories.” -Bonnie Blair

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  • “I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It’s not just all about happy parties all the time. There are some sad songs.” -Dierks Bentley

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  • “Well, you can’t be depressed and sad 24 hours a day.” -Julia Sweeney

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  • “‘The Killing’ has a really great combination of qualities: Even though it’s very sad and deals with mourning and grief, it’s still exciting. It’s about real people and it doesn’t shy from the painful points of life.” -Joel Kinnaman

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  • “When I was in Paris, all of the German refugees began to flow in and it was a very sad time.” -Elliott Carter

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  • “The day Dick Cheney is going to run for president, I’ll kill myself. All we need is another liar… I think he’d like to run, but it would be a sad day for the country if he does.” -Helen Thomas

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  • “All the things that happen to people in the industry today, the actors, what they have to put up with, all the people wanting to know every single moment of their lives – I think it’s really sad.” -Tab Hunter

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  • “I’ve been looking forward to doing an album, but it’s really sad to see how many doors have been closed because of the gay thing. I thought it was about the music.” -Jai Rodriguez

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  • “There is the glamour side of it, which allows you to meet great variety of people with whom you simply can have a good time, but there’s also the sad side of it that drags you into a superficial and artificial world.” -Karolina Kurkova

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  • “What’s sad is that there is an addictive quality to that, to believing your own hype to allowing yourself to become validated by others and no longer by yourself. That’s the danger of celebrity.” -Giovanni Ribisi

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  • “What happened was very sad. Mr. Lacey told the staff that he was disappointed and appalled that the front of the book was all commentary and that he wanted hard news.” -Sydney Schanberg

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  • “I talked to ex-wives of musicians of the ’70s for research. They’re the funniest people in the world, yet there is this sad, beautiful thing in their eyes that says they’ve seen more than they could ever possibly tell you.” -Kate Hudson

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  • “I never was a great Thatcher fan, and it wasn’t a sad day in my life when she resigned.” -Jim Broadbent

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  • “I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me.” -Rosanna Arquette

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  • “It would be sad if my best work had been 20 years ago and now I only had memories.” -Demian Bichir

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  • “I like everything perfect. Everything has to be neat. My sister is 5, and she’s more messy than I am. I make my bed every morning, everything’s perfect. My shoes are all arranged. It’s sad. I’m a little like Ray, a little bit.” -Dakota Fanning

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  • “What if the Soviet intervention was a blessing in disguise? It saved the myth that if the Soviets were not to intervene, there would have been some flowering authentic democratic socialism and so on. I’m a little bit more of a pessimist there. I think that the Soviets – it’s a very sad lesson –…

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  • “I think he Oswald felt he was a failure and for the United States and for President Kennedy and all of us. He knew he was a failure at everything he tried, frustrated, with a very sad life, but he was a Marxist.” -John Sherman Cooper

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  • “My little son, Atticus, desperately needs his dad and I haven’t been there for him… and that’s sad.” -Daniel Baldwin

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  • “My mother and father were very strange people. They tried to be funny which is always very sad to me.” -Jonathan Winters

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  • “What I am sad about is that there is now, in America, no equivalent to the art circuit.” -Richard Attenborough

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  • “It can be really powerful to write something when you’re sad.” -Kathryn Stockett

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  • “I love the sad songs with their maudlin, self-deprecating, almost funny lyrics. As an Englishman, they make a lot of sense.” -Teddy Thompson

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  • “We all like stories that make us cry. It’s so nice to feel sad when you’ve nothing in particular to feel sad about.” -Anne Sullivan

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  • “When you’re happy you don’t always have to be laughing, and when you’re sad you don’t have to be crying sometimes it’s the opposite. You laugh when you’re the most upset.” -Freddie Highmore

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  • “Before I left for Germany, I had gotten accepted to the performing arts high school in New York, which was a big dream of mine. And having to leave that was very sad for me.” -Nina Arianda

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  • “I would be sad if it ended now. It’s been the best job I’ve had by a long shot, especially creatively because the writing is so good. Every week I get the script and I laugh out loud and get excited for the different stuff we get to do.” -Sarah Chalke

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  • “If you have ever been in a real tragic or sad situation, the words that come out are hopelessly inadequate and kind of cliched.” -Erika Slezak

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  • “I think it is very sad that ‘sitcom’ has become a pejorative term.” -Penelope Keith

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  • “I can’t really have any friends. It’s sad, really. It’s lonely. But that’s how I am.” -Randy Moss

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  • “The sad fact is that the same terrorist scenarios, if they occurred in five different States, there could be five different sets of responses to the American people. We need, at a minimum, a level of coordination on communicating threats to the public.” -Vito Fossella

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  • “I can’t say I’m happy to be talking about John Ritter and his passing. In my 21 years of Entertainment Tonight, this really was one of the most shocking and sad things to have happened.” -Mary Hart

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  • “That’s what so sad about a lot of modern music, in my opinion, so many young bands never stay around long enough to fulfill their ultimate promise. They only get halfway there or a quarter of the way there.” -Alan Vega

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  • “I’ve got so much to do, I don’t have time to sit down and be sad.” -Norma McCorvey

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  • “They’re not willing to admit that I’ve also shed blood and tears and often paid dearly for my success. This makes me feel extremely sad.” -Zhang Ziyi

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  • “Since I had the baby I can’t tolerate anything violent or sad, I saw the Matrix and I had my eyes closed through a lot of it, though I didn’t need to. I would peek, and then think, oh OK, I can see that.” -Lisa Kudrow

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  • “What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn’t you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed.” -Beth Henley

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  • “In a sad twist of fate, the bill to reauthorize the Patriot Act was debated on the floor of the House of Representatives the same day that terrorists struck again.” -Jim Sensenbrenner

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  • “I am sure that the sad days and happenings were rare, and that I lived the joyous and careless life of other children but just because the happy days were so habitual to me they made no impression upon my mind, and I can no longer recall them.” -Pierre Loti

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  • “It’s really sad looking at people like Lindsay Lohan. She’s an amazing actress, but you see what happens when people know too much about your personal life. They start not being able to look at you the same way professionally. I don’t want that to happen to me.” -Dianna Agron

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  • “If you have a friend or family member with breast cancer, try not to look at her with ‘sad eyes.’ Treat her like you always did just show a little extra love.” -Hoda Kotb

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  • “If you’re lucky like me, your relationship with your brother has resolved itself on the peaceful side of the fence and has stayed there. But if you’re someone who’s got a family that’s all fractured and finding it hard to relate, that’s a very sad place to be.” -Tom Hardy

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  • “This was an important part of my life. But it was also sad that we didn’t play there, cause we had such alot of fans that were waiting for us and Brazilians are great people. It’s now my second home.” -Jim Capaldi

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  • “When I was in Philadelphia during the Depression in 1930 or ’31, I got a very sad job as a night watchman in a garage. The cars in the garage had been abandoned by their owners, since they had lost their jobs and couldn’t keep up the payments.” -Tom Glazer

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  • “To complain now would be kind of sad. I like the way things are going.” -Josh Brolin

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  • “I’ve grown as a person. The dynamics on this set are very demanding because we work a lot of hours, it’s very sad material, so there’s always someone upset because it’s really heavy stuff.” -Elisabeth Rohm

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  • “It’s fun to sing sad songs. And it’s fun to listen to sad songs. Enjoyable. Satisfying. Something.” -Richard Thompson

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  • “I’m sad and blue, about nobody but you. I told you that I loved you right from the start, you told me the same and now you try to break my little heart.” -Leon Redbone

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  • “If you don’t physically age gracefully, it’s a bit sad. I think Steven Tyler can get away anything, because he still looks like he did in ’73. Especially from row Z backwards in an arena. As long as the Stones keep their hair and don’t get fat they’ll get away with the wrinkles.” -Joe Elliott

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  • “I mean, that’s a sad day in America when you’re recalled because you did what you said you were going to do, and the public voted you in to do that.” -Russell Pearce

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  • “Elaine is just in pain. I think Elaine has become very, very sad woman. She is someone who is in deep need of many hours of analysis and I like to think that I’m not that type of person.” -Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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  • “With out art, without communicating, we wouldn’t live beyond 30 because we’d be so sad and depressed.” -Wayne Coyne

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  • “I don’t know how the poor farmers deal with such situations in real life. It’s really sad.” -Sanjay Dutt

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  • “I love playing football, being out on the pitch with a ball, and I will be a little sad when that ends.” -Dennis Bergkamp

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  • “You’ve got a beautiful country with so many beautiful people and so many beautiful things happening and stuff like that lets it down. I feel sad for them.” -Robbie Williams

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  • “There are a lot of people who consider themselves ‘spiritual,’ but that can mean a lot of things to a lot of people. I don’t really talk about it that often, because there’s too much talk in the world. Especially with Christians, there’s more proselytizing than there is actual living proof of it. That’s kind…

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  • “It’s pretty sad when you have to choose between the lesser of two evils.” -Meg White

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  • “It’s a sad commentary when I have to say that sometimes in our country we are real sensitive to race.” -Oscar Robertson

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  • “I know for works for me – those wonderful sad love songs.” -Toni Braxton

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  • “Was there ever such stuff as great as part of Shakespeare? Only one must not say so! But what think you? – What? – Is there not sad stuff? What? – What?” -George III

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  • “To be a character who feels a deep emotion, one must go into the memory’s vault and mix in a sad memory from one’s own life.” -Albert Finney

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  • “I wrote the song For A Dancer for a friend of mine who died in a fire. He was in the sauna in a house that burned down, so he had no idea anything was going on. It was very sad.” -Jackson Browne

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  • “Someone once accused me of being like Eliot Ness. I sad no sir, I’m not E.N., but I can promise you that I’m not Al Capone!” -Robert Stack

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  • “I look at my people, and I look at those who control them – the political elite. And the sad thing is that the elites are just not interested in the welfare of the people.” -Youssou N’Dour

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  • “I so desperately hate to end these movies that the first thing I do when I’m done is write another one. Then I don’t feel sad about having to leave and everybody going away.” -John Hughes

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  • “I mean, the unfair treatment of women and black people and Indians and other groups, that’s real. Mistreatment of other people because ‘I’m better than you are’ is such a sad part of the world.” -Melissa Leo

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  • “Lately, I’ve been a little sad that I’m not a gay man.” -Gina Gershon

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