Creativity Quote by Aleksandar Hemon

Depression is melancholy minus its charms - the animation, the fits.

— Susan Sontag

Despair is despair, sorrow is sorrow, death is death. It's not about who is experiencing it; it's about building a bridge of empathy across…

— Okieriete Onaodowan

I'm very much drawn to melancholy and those kinds of emotions.

— Johan Renck

People say you make your best work when in despair, but I think happiness is a good place to write from

— Paul Weller

To create something beautiful about despair or out of a feeling of despair is for me the most hopeful life affirming thing a person…

— Sarah Kane

I like to express true emotions under the cover of melancholy: It includes fulfilment and pain, which describes human existence.

— Volker Bertelmann

I'm not writing just about melancholy stuff anymore, I made a point to cover a wide range of emotions.

— Chantal Kreviazuk

A Strange melancholy pervades me to which I hesitate to give the grave and beautiful name of sorrow. The idea of sorrow has always…

— Francoise Sagan

When anyone seriously pursues an art - painting, poetry, sculpture, composing - over twenty or thirty years, the sustained discipline carries the artist down…

— Robert Bly

Misery and sorrow, I don't want to have anything to do with them. I always want to be happy and cheerful.

— P. T. Usha

In the mind engaged in struggling with hardship, one always finds something delightful. The sorrow of disappointment arises in the complacency of satisfaction.

— Zicheng Hong

When I write, I tend toward melancholy, and the few times that I've tried pure joy in music, it doesn't really work that well.…

— Michael Stipe