“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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The rose and the thorn, and sorrow
“The rose and the thorn, and sorrow and gladness are linked together.”
— Saadi
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It is sad to see a woman
“It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.”
— Maria Mitchell
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You listen to a piece of music
“You listen to a piece of music and it will remind you of something – it might make you happy, it might make you sad, but it is very emotive. And I think that Duran Duran have always understood that.”
— Nick Rhodes
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To complain now would be kind of
“To complain now would be kind of sad. I like the way things are going.”
— Josh Brolin
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Live by this credo: have a little
“Live by this credo: have a little laugh at life and look around you for happiness instead of sadness. Laughter has always brought me out of unhappy situations.”
— Red Skelton
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And the sad truth is that nobody
“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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Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the
“Participate joyfully in the sorrows of the world. We cannot cure the world of sorrows, but we can choose to live in joy.”
— Joseph Campbell
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Few women, I fear, have had such
“Few women, I fear, have had such reason as I have to think the long sad years of youth were worth living for the sake of middle age.”
— Dwight D. Eisenhower
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The closing of a door can bring
“The closing of a door can bring blessed privacy and comfort – the opening, terror. Conversely, the closing of a door can be a sad and final thing – the opening a wonderfully joyous moment.”
— Andy Rooney
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Morality comes with the sad wisdom of
“Morality comes with the sad wisdom of age, when the sense of curiosity has withered.”
— Graham Greene
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