Sad Quotes

I was running in circles, I hurt myself, just to find my purpose. Everything was so worthless, I didn't deserve this, but to me you were perfect.

~ Hollywood

...alone is such a nebulous state when one is queen.

~ Rae Carson

I will always love you Drizzt Do'Urden my life was full and without regret because I knew you and was completed by you. Sleep well, my love.

~ R.a. Salvatore

What exists beneath the sea?I’d always pictured it in colors of emerald and aquamarine, where black velvet fish with sequined eyes swim among plankton.But, when my eyes adjust, I see gray stones, lost anchors, wet wood, buttons, hooks, and eyes, the salem witches who wouldn’t float, stars and stripes, missing vessels, windup toys, the souls of Romeo and Juliet, peaches, cream, pistons, screams, cages of ribs and birds, tunnels, nutcracker soldiers, satin bows, drugstore signs, Pandora box ripped open at its hinges.

~ Kelly Easton

Being sad with the right people is better than being happy with the wrong ones.

~ Philippos

Jolly felt salty tears on her lips, and for the first time in her life it occurred to her that sorrow tasted exactly like the sea.

~ Kai Meyer

I lit up like a Christmas tree-Augustus Waters

~ John Green

He will be someone who is defined, first and always, by what he is missing.

~ Hanya Yanagihara

I am six years old and instead of celebrating with birthday cakes, I chew on a piece of charcoal.

~ Loung Ung

The more you start to love someone, the more you ache when they’re gone, and maybe it’s that middle ground that hurts the most, when you can see them and still not feel like you’re near enough.

~ Robin Benway

You are all the colours in one, at full brightness.

~ Jennifer Niven

Sadness flies on the wings of the morning, and out of the heart of darkness comes the light.

~ Jean Giraudoux

Where do we record the passing of wildlife? Who mourns the silent deaths of the small?

~ O.r. Melling

I was abused my family was the brady bunch

~ Dave Pelzer

This was the lesson we kept learning over and over and over, the lesson our mother was best capable of teaching us. Love—whatever else it might or might not be—was fleeting. Love stormed into your life and occupied it, it took over every corner of your soul, made itself comfortable, made itself wanted, then treasured, then necessary, love did all of this and then it did next the only thing it had left to do, it retreated, it vanished, it left no trace of itself. Love was horrifying.

~ Christie Hodgen

In Hollywood, we're always looking for the next big thing that will help us feel fulfilled. As actors, we're always trying to be someone else. Things like therapy help us learn how to be ourselves. Sometimes.

~ Jen Calonita

And you find some way to surviveAnd you find out you don't have to be happy at all..To be happy you're alive.

~ Brian Yorkey

David looked at me, then, the regret plain on his face. No matter what I said, we both knew the hard truth. We do our best. We try. And usually, it makes no difference at all

~ Leigh Bardugo

One by one they dissapeared Pumpkin last of all. The last May saw of himwas his sad face under his waving tuft of hair and then his long fingers,reaching out toward her for a hug that would never happen now as they turned around the bend.

~ Jodi Lynn Anderson

We are traveling down a path with no happy ending, and it's too late to turn around.

~ Mandy Hubbard

I'm tired of making people sad and I'm tired of disappointing them and I'm tired of seeing them break. I have seen this too many times. He will be the last.

~ James Frey

I don't know what I am thinking. But I am alone. I am trapped in the net of the room. In the net of humans. I think maybe I am drowning in the net of humans.

~ Karen Hesse

He was not in the house. He did not come back that night. Days went by, and at last she understood that he would not return at all.

~ Audrey Niffenegger

What’s her name? Claire, what’s her name?

~ Rachel Caine

A broom that was almost never used was leaned up against the wall. He took it and started to sweep. Dust flew up his nose. When he had been sweeping for a while he realised he had no dustpan. He swept the pile of dust under the couch. Better to have a little shit in the corners than a clean hell. He flipped through the pages of a porno, put it back. Wound his scarf around his neck until his head felt like it was about to explode, released it. Got up and took a few steps on the rug. Sank to his knees, prayed to god.

~ John Ajvide Lindqvist

Was I sticking around because I really wanted to be with Austin, or because I was afraid no one else would want to be with me?

~ Lauren Gallagher

She smells of her cooking and the perfume Eau d'Hadrien. My mother wore it, too. She used to cook, like Lili. Our house smelled of garlic and thyme instead of sadness.

~ Jennifer Donnelly

I won't let you go! I love you, Dog!''There will be other dogs and friends, and loves' whispered the Dog. 'You have found your family, your heritage, and you have earned a high place in the world. I love you too, but my time with you has passed.

~ Garth Nix

He was skinny with soft hair, and his thick, murky eyes watched as the stranger played one more song in the heavy room. From face to face, he looked on as the man played and the woman wept. The different notes handled her eyes. Such sadness.

~ Markus Zusak

I no longer pursue happiness, for it alludes me in every occasion. It is as if I'm trying to find something that is invisible, and sometimes I can't help to wonder if I'm the only one who it is oblivious to

~ Dave Guerrero

It was going to be a long, dark night but not quite as dark as it was in the abyss of his heart where there was nothing but hollowness, yet it felt heavy, almost as if someone still resided there.

~ Faraaz Kazi

Who would have listened to his tales of woe when his love was the flickering lamp over his own decaying tomb?

~ Faraaz Kazi

If people can't stand being alone, they have no choice but to die

~ Natsuo Kirino

I wanted to wash away our past misgivings in those tears that would run from our eyes and weave a new start by folding her in my arms.I wanted to, but I did not!

~ Faraaz Kazi

Isolation, for him, had become a basic sine qua non for existence and loneliness, his sole companion like a perfectly faithful twin. He was someone for whom even happiness would cry for, mourning the death of his sentiments and murdering the existence of his soul.

~ Faraaz Kazi

Love is like a rose. So beautiful to look at, yet so painful to touch.

~ Anonymous

a raped girl is bad for the family: it shows that they can’t protect their women; that they have little social standing; and that they’re not respectable. It’s worse for the victim because once a woman, or a girl—or a boy—is known as the target of a rape she becomes so despised, so shamed, so worthless that she turns into public property. No one is raped only once.

~ Louise Brown

He had never smoked but then had he ever loved? Life made him love and love made him smoke.

~ Faraaz Kazi

And I'd started thinking about my mother's last weeks--the way she'd drifted listlessly about the house in her dressing gown, cigarettes in one hand, glass of something strong-smelling in the other.

~ Anna Davis

Understanding life is like trying to put together a puzzle with pieces that don't fit.

~ Dave Guerrero