Depressing Quotes
500 Depressing quotes by 390 unique authors
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I was twenty-one at the time, about to turn twenty-two. No prospect of graduating soon, and yet no reason to quit school. Caught in the…
— Haruki Murakami
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I'd been in hairier situations than this one. Actually, it's sort of depressing, thinking how many times I'd been in them. But if experience had…
— Jim Butcher
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It's easy to cry when you realize that everyone you love will reject you or die.
— Chuck Palahniuk
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We cannot indefinitely avoid depressing subject matter, particularly it it is true, and in the subsequent quarter century the world has had to hear a…
— Elie Wiesel
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So few people did good in their lives. It was depressing.
— Rick Riordan
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I still own my heart, which I know because it hurts so much.
— Emilie Autumn
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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) Why not? (Jericho)…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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His crush went from exciting to depressing, as if he'd gone from the first blush of infatuation to the terminal nostalgia of a former lover…
— Lev Grossman
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In the history of the world many souls have been, are, and will be, and with a little reflection this is marvelous and not depressing.…
— Saul Bellow
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I have never been able to understand the complaint that a story is "depressing" because of its subject matter. What depresses me are stories that…
— Tobias Wolff
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Boy, did he depress me! I don't mean he was a bad guy- he wasn't. But you don't have to be bad guy to depress…
— J D Salinger
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She tried to remind herself that beauty was only skin deep, but that didn't offer any helpful excuses when she was berating herself for never…
— Julia Quinn
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i wondered if i would spend the rest of my life inventing complicated ways to depress myself..
— Miranda July
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I'd accepted a while ago that there were too many reasons for me to even think about him romantically anymore. Every once in a while,…
— Richelle Mead
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There was something horribly depressing, she felt, about watching the weather report. That life could be planned like the perfect summer picnic drained it of…
— Galt Niederhoffer
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It’s a depressing habit you have of loving to sneeze and of eating apples as if they were juicier for you and being the first…
— Leonard Cohen
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Reality depresses me. I need to find fantasy worlds and escape in them.
— Noel Fielding
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Why should I wake when I'm half past dead?
— Emilie Autumn
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What disturbs and depresses young people is the hunt for happiness on the firm assumption that it must be met with in life. From this…
— Arthur Schopenhauer
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The sheer quantity of brain power that hurled itself voluntarily and quixotically into the search for new baseball knowledge was either exhilarating or depressing, depending…
— Michael Lewis
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You know Mildred would never do anything wrong or foolish. I reflected a little sadly that this was only too true and hoped I did…
— Barbara Pym
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Is the depressing part that he's only half right - it's not that she doesn't need rescuing but that nobody else will be able to…
— Curtis Sittenfeld
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I love to read about anger. A "feel bad" book always makes me feel good. And no other novel in the history of literature is…
— John Waters
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Our camels plodded along. Katrina tried to kiss, or possibly spit on Hindenburg, and Hindenburg farted in response. I found this a depressing commentary on…
— Rick Riordan
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Bob Dylan will be thirty years old this month..." "That's the most depressing thing I've ever heard.
— Charles M. Schulz
Who Wrote These Depressing Quotes
390 authors contributed a total of 500 Depressing Quotes, led by these top contributors: