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title: "Famous Depressing Sayings"
description: "Browse 888 Depressing quotes by 688 authors. Discover the best Depressing sayings and thoughts."
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> [It's often been said that I'm an extremely depressing, cynical writer. I've never known what to make of that.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ann-beattie/it-s-often-been-said-that-i-m-an-extremely-depressing-cynical-writer/)

[Ann Beattie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ann-beattie/)

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> [I dont think anyone could ever criticize me more severly than the way I viciously criticize myself.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sangfroid-stalker/i-dont-think-anyone-could-ever-criticize-me-more-severly-than-the-way/)

[SangFroid Stalker](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sangfroid-stalker/)

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> [How is it that hope so powerfully excites, and fear so absolutely depresses all our faculties?](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/maria-edgeworth/how-is-it-that-hope-so-powerfully-excites-and-fear-so-absolutely/)

[Maria Edgeworth](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/maria-edgeworth/)

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> [All adverse and depressing influences can be overcome, not by fighting, by by rising above them.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-caleb-colton/all-adverse-and-depressing-influences-can-be-overcome-not-by-fighting/)

[Charles Caleb Colton](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-caleb-colton/)

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> [I was not depressed when they got me out. I have always taken my dismissals as part of the game.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/frank-woolley/i-was-not-depressed-when-they-got-me-out-i-have-always-taken-my/)

[Frank Woolley](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/frank-woolley/)

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> [Oh God, to think that you only fall in love once in your entire life is such a depressing thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/olivia-wilde/oh-god-to-think-that-you-only-fall-in-love-once-in-your-entire-life/)

[Olivia Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/olivia-wilde/)

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> [“A community of seriously hip observers is a scary and depressing thing.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/j-d-salinger/a-community-of-seriously-hip-observers-is-a-scary-and-depressing-thing/)

[J.D. Salinger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/j-d-salinger/)

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> [The chief problem about death ... is the fear that there may be no afterlife - a depressing thought.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/woody-allen/the-chief-problem-about-death-is-the-fear-that-there-may-be-no/)

[Woody Allen](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/woody-allen/)

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> [I went through a whole phase when I was younger of being obsessed with Tolstoy and Kafka and Camus, all those really,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-pare/i-went-through-a-whole-phase-when-i-was-younger-of-being-obsessed/)

[Jessica Pare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jessica-pare/)

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> [School is such an encouraging and safe environment. It's filled with idealism and just really working on your craft. When you enter…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/troy-garity/school-is-such-an-encouraging-and-safe-environment-it-s-filled-with/)

[Troy Garity](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/troy-garity/)

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> [I knew you could find a certain relief in begging God, it had helped me, but on the other hand, God never…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darcey-steinke/i-knew-you-could-find-a-certain-relief-in-begging-god-it-had-helped/)

[Darcey Steinke](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darcey-steinke/)

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> [I feel like people have more in common than the news reports. People getting along doesn't sell very well in the news.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-birbiglia/i-feel-like-people-have-more-in-common-than-the-news-reports-people-2/)

[Mike Birbiglia](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-birbiglia/)

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> [She may be breathing and her hearts just barely beating but youre all being fooled. Thats not really her. The girl youre…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/blondie/she-may-be-breathing-and-her-hearts-just-barely-beating-but-youre-all/)

[Blondie](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/blondie/)

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> [Hollywood films are alienating to the spectator because they use too much dialogue, too much explication and leave no space for the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/bruno-dumont/hollywood-films-are-alienating-to-the-spectator-because-they-use-too-2/)

[Bruno Dumont](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/bruno-dumont/)

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> [Breakups just hit you harder when you're younger. When I was a teenager, it felt like the most depressing thing in the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellie-goulding/breakups-just-hit-you-harder-when-you-re-younger-when-i-was-a/)

[Ellie Goulding](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellie-goulding/)

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> [In America people get depressed for no reason. They say, 'I'm sad my boyfriend didn't call me.' I tell them, 'How would…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anastasia-soare/in-america-people-get-depressed-for-no-reason-they-say-i-m-sad-my/)

[Anastasia Soare](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anastasia-soare/)

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> [The incident itself happened in London, but because we were all based at the time in Los Angeles we moved it there.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rudolf-buitendach/the-incident-itself-happened-in-london-but-because-we-were-all-based/)

[Rudolf Buitendach](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/rudolf-buitendach/)

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> [Not to get too depressing, I've always been a slight whirling dervish in my life. I've always been at once a very…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-elson/not-to-get-too-depressing-i-ve-always-been-a-slight-whirling-dervish/)

[Karen Elson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-elson/)

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> [Most politicians are ever eager to regulate industrial and commercial activity and strike at the economic elite with confiscatory taxation. Unfortunately, regulation…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-f-sennholz/most-politicians-are-ever-eager-to-regulate-industrial-and-commercial/)

[Hans F. Sennholz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-f-sennholz/)

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> [I tend to follow a very nocturnal sort of existence mainly because I don't much care for sunlight. Bright colors of any…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/glenn-gould/i-tend-to-follow-a-very-nocturnal-sort-of-existence-mainly-because-i/)

[Glenn Gould](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/glenn-gould/)

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> [But human beings fall easily into despair, and from the very beginning we invented stories that enabled us to place our lives…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-armstrong/but-human-beings-fall-easily-into-despair-and-from-the-very-beginning/)

[Karen Armstrong](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-armstrong/)

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> [How many demons and people are enslaved here? (Jericho) Define slavery. (Asmodeus) Kept against their will. (Jericho) Good definition. Counting me? (Asmodeus)…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sherrilyn-kenyon/how-many-demons-and-people-are-enslaved-here-jericho-define-slavery/)

[Sherrilyn Kenyon](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sherrilyn-kenyon/)

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> [Somebody asked me, "When was the last time it was harder for you as a woman"? And I was like, "What time…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/suzanne-todd/somebody-asked-me-when-was-the-last-time-it-was-harder-for-you-as-a/)

[Suzanne Todd](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/suzanne-todd/)

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> [In a world dependent on international trade and commerce, and staggering under a heavy load of international debt, no policy is more…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/hans-f-sennholz/in-a-world-dependent-on-international-trade-and-commerce-and/)

[Hans F. Sennholz](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/hans-f-sennholz/)

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> [When we depress, we believe we are the victims of a feeling over which we have no control.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-glasser/when-we-depress-we-believe-we-are-the-victims-of-a-feeling-over-which/)

[William Glasser](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-glasser/)

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> [I can't think of anything when I'm depressed. I just want to be alone.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/james-smith/i-can-t-think-of-anything-when-i-m-depressed-i-just-want-to-be-alone/)

[James Smith](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/james-smith/)

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> [I love to laugh and dance. That's kind of my nature, though I end up always playing these angry, depressing characters.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/brendan-sexton-iii/i-love-to-laugh-and-dance-that-s-kind-of-my-nature-though-i-end-up/)

[Brendan Sexton III](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/brendan-sexton-iii/)

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> [Saying you didn't mean to hurt me, doesn't make it hurt any less.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jessica-lawls/saying-you-didn-t-mean-to-hurt-me-doesn-t-make-it-hurt-any-less/)

Jessica Lawls

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> [It is good to get goals, but it is quite depressing if we don't win.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/danny-welbeck/it-is-good-to-get-goals-but-it-is-quite-depressing-if-we-don-t-win/)

[Danny Welbeck](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/danny-welbeck/)

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> [It can be very lonely and depressing to be a writer, and to be alone in your own head.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gillian-robespierre/it-can-be-very-lonely-and-depressing-to-be-a-writer-and-to-be-alone/)

Gillian Robespierre

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> [The tragedy of life is not that it ends so soon, but that we begin it so late.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-mather-lewis/the-tragedy-of-life-is-not-that-it-ends-so-soon-but-that-we-begin-it/)

William Mather Lewis

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> [All too much of the man-made is ugly, inefficient, depressing chaos.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/dieter-rams/all-too-much-of-the-man-made-is-ugly-inefficient-depressing-chaos/)

[Dieter Rams](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/dieter-rams/)

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> [Tranqility is a certain quality of mind, which no condition or fortune can either exalt or depress.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/seneca-the-younger/tranqility-is-a-certain-quality-of-mind-which-no-condition-or-fortune/)

[Seneca the Younger](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/seneca-the-younger/)

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> [I love my artwork, I love it on my wrist. I love having a personality, with a terrifying twist. -drucilla baron (me)](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-love-my-artwork-i-love-it-on-my-wrist-i-love-having-a-personality/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [That depressing moment when you find a shirt you really like and they don't have your size.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/that-depressing-moment-when-you-find-a-shirt-you-really-like-and-they/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [A simile committing suicide is always a depressing spectacle.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/oscar-wilde/a-simile-committing-suicide-is-always-a-depressing-spectacle/)

[Oscar Wilde](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/oscar-wilde/)

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> [You look around and say oh look at all the beautiful people. Oh... and then there's me.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/you-look-around-and-say-oh-look-at-all-the-beautiful-people-oh-and/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Fortune rules in all things, and advances and depresses things more out of her own will than right and justice.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sallust/fortune-rules-in-all-things-and-advances-and-depresses-things-more/)

[Sallust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sallust/)

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> [The average man gets his living by such depressing devices that boredom becomes a sort of natural state to him.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/h-l-mencken/the-average-man-gets-his-living-by-such-depressing-devices-that/)

[H. L. Mencken](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/h-l-mencken/)

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> [Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mike-ditka/effort-without-talent-is-a-depressing-situation-but-talent-without/)

[Mike Ditka](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mike-ditka/)

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