I don't wanta do any Blues or any sad songs.

I get lots of requests from people to write sad songs, and I'm like, 'No, that's rubbish patter.'

— Lewis Capaldi

Sad songs at my funeral would be just so depressing.

— Amelia Dimoldenberg

All riddles are blues, / And all blues are sad, / And I'm only mentioning / Some blues I've had.

— Maya Angelou

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…

— David Edwards

People think the blues is sad. They hear people moaning and such. That's not the blues. That's just somebody singing slow...The blues is about…

— Alberta Hunter

They say the blues is sad, but when B.B. sings 'I got a sweet little angel, I love the way she spreads her wings,'…

— Buddy Guy

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.…

— Dierks Bentley

Love is the person that you think about during the sad songs

— Anonymous

A lot of people in the music business are a bit doom and gloom, People say it's probably easier to write sad songs than…

— Amy Macdonald

As a solo artist, it's so easy to be lumped into a singer / songwriter genre and writing sleepy, sad songs that are very…

— Anderson East

Sad songs just hit so much harder when you're driving for a long time.

— Ruel

There are happy blues, sad blues, lonesome blues, red-hot blues, mad blues, and loving blues. Blues is a testimony to the fullness of life.

— Corey Harris

I was singing the blues when I was six. Kind of sad, eh?

— Harry Dean Stanton

“How could you be sad, when you can sing?”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

I think I drift toward sad love songs.

— Benmont Tench