Sad Quotes
4787 Sad quotes by 2604 unique authors
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Whenever I get that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman.
— P.G. Wodehouse
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Neighbors bring food with death and flowers with sickness and little things in between. Boo was our neighbor. He gave us two soap dolls, a…
— Harper Lee
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My mama used to say, 'Are you sad? Then just wait a minute.
— Shannon Hale
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My school and my tribe are so poor and sad that we have to study from the same dang books our parents studied from. That…
— Sherman Alexie
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Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their…
— Haruki Murakami
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And lastly from that period I remember riding in a taxi one afternoon between very tall buildings under a mauve and rosy sky; I began…
— F. Scott Fitzgerald
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How bitterly glad I am to see you. You bring joy and pain in equal measure. Joy because you are with me, but pain because…
— Yann Martel
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there are two types of people in the world: those who prefer to be sad among others, and those who prefer to be sad alone.
— Nicole Krauss
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Seeing him again after so long awakened something inside me. I was surprised to find myself feeling sad rather than joyful, as I would have…
— Arthur Golden
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Mom?" I said. She turned. "Can I talk to you about something?" "Of course, darling. Come here." I took a few steps into the room.…
— Nicole Krauss
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No reflection was to be allowed now, not one glance was to be cast back; not even one forward. Not one thought was to be…
— Charlotte Bronte
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I realized the shells were talking in a voice I recognized. I should have; it was my own. Had I always known that? I suppose…
— Stephen King
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I think, that if I touched the earth, It would crumble; It is so sad and beautiful, So tremulously like a dream.
— Dylan Thomas
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Behind every trial and sorrow that He makes us shoulder, God has a reason.
— Khaled Hosseini
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Dear God," she prayed, "let me be something every minute of every hour of my life. Let me be gay; let me be sad. Let…
— Betty Smith
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Some people turn sad awfully young. No special reason, it seems, but they seem almost to be born that way. They bruise easier, tire faster,…
— Ray Bradbury
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Death doesn't make you sad- it makes you empty. That's what's so bad about it. All of your charms and beliefs and funny habits fall…
— Jonathan Carroll
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I thought of my mother as Queen Christina, cool and sad, eyes trained on some distant horizon. That was where she belonged, in furs and…
— Janet Fitch
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And tears came before he could stop them, boiling hot then instantly freezing on his face, and what was the point in wiping them off?…
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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Don't laugh at the spinsters, dear girls, for often very tender, tragic romances are hidden away in the hearts that beat so quietly under the…
— Louisa May Alcott
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What a sad era when it is easier to smash an atom than a prejudice.
— Albert Einstein
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...the painful intensity of my sensations, even when they're happy ones; the blissful intensity of my sensations, even when they're sad.
— Fernando Pessoa
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Digory never spoke on the way back, and the others were shy of speaking to him. He was very sad and he wasn't even sure…
— C.S. Lewis
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I don't care about anything but you, and that's enough for the present. I want you to be happy--not to think of anything sad; only…
— Henry James
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Cities at night, I feel, contain men who cry in their sleep and then say Nothing. It's nothing. Just sad dreams. Or something like that...Swing…
— Martin Amis
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