Zitat des Tages über Trauriger / Sadder:
My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do.
No feature of the Obama presidency has been sadder than its constant efforts to divide us, to curry favor with some Americans by castigating others.
Can anything be sadder than work left unfinished? Yes, work never begun.
People think it's terribly sad to spend Christmas alone, but it's no sadder, really, than spending any other day alone, is it?
The darker and the sadder the song, the happier it makes me feel. It's just this, ah. I'm in the moment. I'm part of this beautiful world, and it's fantastic, and I don't really know how else to describe it.
It is sad not to love, but it is much sadder not to be able to love.
I'm more prone to his '70s material, which is what I was around for and watched a lot. I listen to a lot of that stuff. It probably influenced me quite a bit. I'm more drawn to the darker, sadder songs.
Nothing is sadder than having worldly standards without worldly means.
There is no sadder sight than a young pessimist.
It is sadder to find the past again and find it inadequate to the present than it is to have it elude you and remain forever a harmonious conception of memory.
I think there's nothing sadder than a pro athlete who plays past his prime.
It were a real increase of human happiness, could all young men from the age of nineteen be covered under barrels, or rendered otherwise invisible; and there left to follow their lawful studies and callings, till they emerged, sadder and wiser, at the age of twenty-five.
Somehow, it seems that the sadder a song is, the happier I feel. The release of emotions that many would label as 'negative' is actually a liberating process for me.
There's nothing sadder in this world than to awake Christmas morning and not be a child.
I love to sing big rock and roll songs; I love to sing country-pop stuff, and then I love to sing soft, sadder beautiful songs.
No sadder proof can be given by a man of his own littleness than disbelief in great men.
If I make a song where I'm happy, I sound completely mad - I think my voice is better-suited for sadder songs.
I'm not a morose person; it's just that my best songs reflect on the sadder aspects of life.
I am a divorced child, of divided, uncertain background. Within this division I - supposed fruit of their love - no longer exist. It happened nearly forty years ago, yet to me, nothing is sadder than my parents' divorce.
I am very pro-royal. Britain without them would be a sadder place.
There is no sadder tale in the annals of architecture than the virtual disappearance of the defining architectural form of the Modern Movement - publicly sponsored housing.