Been Quote by David Friedman

I wrote a lot of really sad songs.

— Ruel

I hope people hear my songs and realize that writing music is kind of easy, or that taking your sadness and turning it into…

— Frankie Cosmos

Sometimes you'll find that the saddest songs bring you the most comfort, and the memories that make you cry are the happiest ones you'll…

— Punkinhead Abhishek

You have moments of grief in life, and if you can put pen to paper and capture that, that's something wonderful. I can revisit…

— John Lydon

I write a lot of sad songs!

— Lauv

Not to be a bummer, but heartbreak is great for inspiration - we all know that - and it's really hard to write songs…

— MO

All the best songs have an element of sadness.

— Olly Alexander

Sad songs are good ones but at the same time my sorrow remains deep.

— Mak_786

Song-writing is therapy for me. I'm a very moody person, very difficult to live with. There's a lot going on and a lot of…

— Gary Numan

I always wanted to write a sad song that sounds happy. I think everyone can relate to this emotion.

— Kirstin Maldonado

My songs have a layer of melancholy.

— Mat Kearney

It's hard to write any good song. It seems more rewarding, or maybe just easier, to write sad ones.

— Eric Bachmann