Depressing Quote by Weyes Blood
“I don't wanna make something depressing, I wanna make something sorrowful.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Pitchfork, 2021
The artist seeks to create works that evoke sorrow rather than simple sadness, aiming for depth of feeling.
In simple terms: Creating sorrowful art for deeper emotion.
Embrace complex emotions in art.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- songwriting
- visual art
- film scoring
- performance art
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How does sorrow differ from sadness in art?
- When is sorrowful expression most effective?
Sorrow can be overwhelming and may alienate some audiences.