Quotes by Sadness Music expresses first of all sadness rather than joy. Ignacy Jan Paderewski sadnessjoyfirsts There is no joy for the one who does not bear sadness, there is no sweetness for the one who does not have patience, there is no delight for the one who does not suffer, and there is no relaxation for the one who does not endure fatigue. Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya sadnesssufferingjoy Happiness is doubled when you share them together and sadness is halved when you share them together. Im Yoona sadnesssharetogether A lot of me is very up, and you have to have light and shade. They are both important and you have to be able to balance them. You have to admit that sadness is part of you and that it enriches you. I use it in my work. Imelda Staunton balancesadnesslight I work grief and sadness out of my body when I dance, and I bring in joy and rhythm. Inga Muscio sadnessgriefjoy But how to do feelings? All very well to write "She felt sad", or describe what a sad person might do, but what of sadness itself, how was that put across so it could be felt in all its lowering immediacy? Even harder was the threat, or the confusion of feeling contradictory things. Ian Mcewan sadnessconfusionwriting The sadness of the end of a career of an older athlete, with the betrayal of his body, is mirrored in the rest of us. Consciously or not, we know: there, soon, go I. Ira Berkow betrayalsadnessathlete Dying in unfamiliar surroundings miles away from home, it cannot possibly be good. There is a great sadness about that I think. Ian Mcewan sadnesshomethinking I should’ve been furious, but for some reason I wasn’t. Maybe because I knew he was telling the truth. Maybe because Voron left me just like that, without the much-needed explanations. Maybe because things I had learned about him since his death had made me doubt everything he’d ever said to me. Whatever the case, I felt only a hollow, crushing sadness. How touching. I understood my adoptive father’s killer. Maybe after this was over, Hugh’s head and I could sing “Kumbaya” together by the fire. Ilona Andrews crushsadnessfather Melancholy and sadness are the start of doubt... doubt is the beginning of despair; despair is the cruel beginning of the differing degrees of wickedness. Isidore Ducasse Lautreamont despairsadnessdoubt Who in the world has not yearned for a loved one, has never said, If only he or she could come back just once, just one more time...? Despite the fact that it can never happen, never ever. Surely this is the saddest thing about our mortal world, and its sadness will go on shrouding human life like a blanket of fog until its final extinction. Ismail Kadaré fogfinalssadness Oh the piercing sadness of life in the midst of its ordinariness! Iris Murdoch piercingsunhappinesssadness Sadness is also a kind of defence. Ivo Andric sadsadnesskind Crying purifies and cleanses. I once read about a scientific experiment which demonstrated that there are 38 toxic chemicals in a tear of sadness, while only one toxin exists in a tear of joy. As you cry in sadness, fear, or confusion, you cleanse the body and spirit of toxins which cloud the mind and prevent it from accepting the truth. Iyanla Vanzant sadnessconfusionclouds I won't cry cause I live to die, with my mind on my money and my guns in the sky. Ja Rule sadnessgunsky If you don't enjoy your life, sorrow, sadness, suffering, fear, shame and guilt will. Iyanla Vanzant sadnesssorrowsuffering It’s so difficult to describe [depression] to someone who’s never been there, because it’s not sadness. I know sadness. Sadness is to cry and to feel. But it’s that cold absence of feeling — that really hollowed-out feeling. J. K. Rowling coldsadnessfeelings No, nothing,' said Dumbledore, and a great sadness filled his face. 'The time is long gone when I could frighten you with a burning wardrobe and force you to make repayment for your crimes. But I wish I could, Tom... I wish I could. J. K. Rowling sadnesswishlong People are lonely, and only animals with fancy shoes. Jack Johnson sadnesslonelyanimal I hight don Quixote, I live on peyote, Jack Parsons sadnesswineheart«2324252627282930313233»
