Sadness Quotes

Existential philosophy, poetry and art - just like sadness - were all unavoidable to a tender young man in the meat works.

~ Michael Leunig

I have sadness in me. I have anger in me. I have heartbreak in me.

~ Ellen Degeneres

Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something.

~ Chris Hayes

I think we all have a lot of darkness in our bellies. As an actor, the challenge of tapping into that, reaching down into that sadness or anger, is very therapeutic.

~ Kevin Bacon

It's usually a big kind of vent of frustration or anger or sadness that puts me in the right frame of mind to write. It's such a cliche to say that artists write when they're down, but it's true for me. It's a relief to get out what's eating away at my heart or my soul or my head.

~ Ellie Goulding

I want roles without anger and feistiness. I want to show weakness and sadness, some love, some happiness.

~ Marlee Matlin

The best therapists can do with sadness, anger, and anxiety is to help patients live in the more comfortable part of their set range.

~ Martin Seligman

I think a certain amount of anger has been a fuel of mine, if you want - but also some sort of sadness, and plain mischief, of course.

~ Siouxsie Sioux