Blues Quote by Kurt Vonnegut

[The blues] is the antidote for sadness and depression.

— Warren Haynes

“And I like Strauss and Mozart and all that, but the priceless gift that African Americans gave the world when they were still in…

— Kurt Vonnegut

“Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes known to the self--to the mediating intellect--as to…

— William Styron

The form of the blues helps us express our joys, our fears, our - anything you want to express. And it helps you get…

— Dion DiMucci

Activity is a sovereign remedy for the blues.

— Myrtle Reed

Becoming active is the key remedy for depression.

— Pat Robertson

The blues is celebration, because when you take sorrow and turn it into music, you transform it.

— Odetta

To me, the blues is an infection. I don't think it's necessarily a melancholy thing; the blues can be really positive and I think…

— Mick Fleetwood

“Depression, is like trying to find a light switch in pitch darkness. Defeating it takes much assistance and resource. First, it's letting in loved…

— Anthony Liccione

The blues is a hopeful music. It helps you process something rather than avoid it. It's like mourning, in essence.

— Ted Alexandro

The blues is instilled in every musical cell that floats around your body.

— Nick Cave

The bottle is where everything sad or mean or confusing can go. And the blues--it's like that bottle. But in the bottle there's a…

— Heidi W. Durrow