“No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent of social control.”
Sadness is not a problem to be solved — it is a signal to be understood. These quotes sit with grief, melancholy, heartbreak, and loss without rushing to fix them, because sometimes the most helpful thing is knowing you are not the only one who feels this way.
“In this world, full often, our joys are only the tender shadows which our sorrows cast.”
“No matter how old and glorious the models, sad indeed is the woman who sees fashion as a means of self-expression rather than an agent of social control.”
“I love music videos, I really do. I think it's kind of sad that it's a dying art form.”
“Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.”
“'The Taxi Ride,' from my second album, is one people want to hear a lot. I'm consciously trying to walk on the sunny side of the street, to really lift myself into a place of greater positivity, and that's a sad song.”
“It is sad to see a woman sacrificing the ties of the affections even to do good.”
“With my schedule being so crazy, I can't call every day or hang out with my friends like I used to and that's definitely sad.”
“My parents' divorce left me with a lot of sadness and pain and acting, and especially humour, was my way of dealing with all that.”
“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
“And in real life endings aren't always neat, whether they're happy endings, or whether they're sad endings.”
“The attacks on the World Trade Center and the Pentagon shook our nation to the core. Americans were deeply frightened, sad, and angry, and they rallied around a President who, at the time, showed impressive certitude and calm.”
“I don't have many sad days.”
“I seldom think about my limitations, and they never make me sad. Perhaps there is just a touch of yearning at times but it is vague, like a breeze among flowers.”
“If we don't make earnest moves toward real solutions, then each day we move one day closer to revolution and anarchy in this country. This is the sad, and yet potentially joyous, state of America.”
“It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling.”
“I am co-writing a screenplay now and I'm working on the rights to another story I want to do. So I plan to produce and direct. So, for me, I don't really feel that I am vulnerable to that sad baggage that comes with the business of filmmaking.”