Sad feeling

Sad Quotes — page 53 of 475

Irwin Shaw Novelist, Playwright
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“When I started out in the early 1930s, there were a great many magazines that published short stories. Unfortunately, the short-story market has dwindled to almost nothing.”

Gore Vidal Writer, Essayist, Playwright
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“You hear all this whining going on, "Where are our great writers?" The thing I might feel doleful about is: Where are the readers?”

Graham Taylor Football Manager
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“The biggest thing I've found since I left the game - and I'm glad I chose to leave rather than being sacked - is that so many people are in football for the wrong reasons. Not because they love the game, but because they smell money.”

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Nina Simone Singer, Songwriter, Pianist
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“Through music you can become sad, joyful, loving, you can learn. You can learn mathematics, touch, pacing... Oh my God! Ooh... Wow... You can see colors through music. Anything!”

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Nina Simone Singer, Songwriter, Pianist
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“I think the rich are too rich and the poor are too poor. I don't think the black people are going to rise at all; I think most of them are going to die.”

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Lewis Carroll Author, Mathematician
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“Humpty Dumpty sat on the wall Humpty Dumpty had a great fall All the king's horses and all the king's men Couldn't put Humpty together again”

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Jean-Jacques Rousseau Philosopher, Writer, Composer
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“The more humanity owes him, the more society denies him. Every door is shut against him, even when he has a right to its being opened: and if he ever obtains justice, it is with much greater difficulty than others obtain favors.”

John Steinbeck Novelist, Journalist
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“Sectional football games have the glory and the despair of war, and when a Texas team takes the field against a foreign state, it is an army with banners.”

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Joseph Conrad Novelist, Short Story Writer
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“It's only those who do nothing that make no mistakes, I suppose.”

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Melinda Gates Philanthropist, businesswoman
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“Sanitation issues in the developing world affect women more than they affect men.”

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Lord Byron Poet, Novelist
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“For pleasures past I do not grieve, nor perils gathering near; My greatest grief is that I leave nothing that claims a tear.”

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C. S. Lewis Writer, Scholar
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“Digory never spoke on the way back, and the others were shy of speaking to him. He was very sad and he wasn't even sure all the time that he had done the right thing; but whenever he remembered the shining tears in Aslan's eyes he became sure.”

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Edgar Allan Poe Poet, Writer
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“Deep into that darkness peering, long I stood there wondering, fearing, Doubting, dreaming dreams no mortals ever dared to dream before; But the silence was unbroken, and the stillness gave no token, And the only word there spoken was the whispered word, "Lenore?" This I whispered, and an echo murmured back the word, "Lenore!" — Merely this, and nothing more”

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Edith Wharton Novelist, Short Story Writer
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“Don't you ever mind," she asked suddenly, "not being rich enough to buy all the books you want?”

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