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Quotes About Expression

In terms of love, you're not in control and I hate that feeling. I seem to write a lot of sad songs because I'm a very tragic person. But there's always an element of humour at the end.
~ Freddie Mercury
It makes me sad when I see artists who come alive when they go onstage, because, gee, I really come alive when I'm home.
~ David Bowie
Even big-bird gets sad sometimes
~ Andrew VanWyngarden
The desire to survive and the fear of death are artistic sentiments
~ Salvador Dali
I've always been attracted to sad. If you look at Woody Allen movies, he's often playing a sad clown, and it's always been interesting. And angry clown is even more interesting.
~ Zach Galifianakis
What a sad business is being funny!
~ Charlie Chaplin
A song is a song and, if I am emotionally connected to do it, whether it is sad or not sad, I am going to chase that song.
~ Matt Berninger
I don't like plain nails. I get sad.
~ Zooey Deschanel
There are happy blues, sad blues, lonesome blues, red-hot blues, mad blues, and loving blues. Blues is a testimony to the fullness of life.
~ Corey Harris
Black is not sad... Black is poetic.
~ Ann Demeulemeester
To me happiness, true happiness is when you can really dance with sad.
~ Tori Amos
May I make a suggestion, hoping it is not an impertinence? Write it down: write down what you feel. It is sometimes a wonderful help in misery.
~ Robertson Davies
Sometimes your eyes are not the only place the tears fall from.
~ Faraaz Kazi
I drew it over my skin like a violins bow, No one would ever hear the song of my shame.
~ Jodi Picoult, Handle with Care
I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me
~ Rosanna Arquette
Most people like the sad songs. Some of the oldest songs known to man are sad. Listening to a voice singing something sad is a really great way to help you to feel sad when you need to.
~ Patty Griffin
I'd rather sing a sad song than eat.
~ George Jones
It is loneliness that makes the loudest noise. This is true of men as of dogs.
~ Eric Hoffer
I'm trying to make sure that there's comedy as well as sadness. It makes the sadness more memorable.
~ Rick Moody
Whenever I have that sad, depressed feeling, I go out and kill a policeman.
~ P. G. Wodehouse
Acting gave me the opportunity to do outrageous things. It allowed me to be sad, happy, angry and lustful, even if it was just vicariously.
~ Joan Allen
I want to be able to make people laugh and cry and feel happy or sad and feel all these different emotions through singing and acting. Hopefully throughout my career, I'll get to pursue them.
~ Olivia Holt
They who are sad find somehow sweetness in tears.
~ Euripides
Sad is his lot, who, once at least in his life, has not been a poet.
~ Alphonse de Lamartine