Abraham Lincoln Quotes

I lived and languished.

I am as miserable as anyone - sometimes.

There is a lot of sadness in America.

If a documentary crew were to follow me around, they'd probably think they were making a film about the saddest person in the world.

It's nice to see something more pathetic than I feel right now.

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

Misery no longer loves company. Nowadays it insists on it.

I'm so involved in melancholy.

Every night when I go to bed, I hope that I may never wake again, and every morning renews my grief.

If you have ever been in a real tragic or sad situation, the words that come out are hopelessly inadequate and kind of cliched.

But, truly, I have wept too much! The Dawns are heartbreaking. Every moon is atrocious and every sun bitter.

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?

Sometimes, I wake up and the skies are grey and everything's horrible.

It's raining my soul, it's raining, but it's raining dead eyes.

Anybody singing the blues is in a deep pit yelling for help.

I speak of a clinical depression that is the background of your entire life, a background of anguish and anxiety, a sense that nothing goes well, that pleasure is unavailable and all your strategies collapse.

It looked like everything worth living for was gone. The entire country was depressed -- there was no hope.

When you are debilitated, and you're very depressed, and you believe there's no hope, you cannot get a better potpourri of down.

Most of life is sad.

'Melancholy' is prettier than 'depression'; it connotes a kind of nocturnal grace. Makes one feel more innocently beleaguered.

I'm here to be lovesick, broke and drifting, writing heartache songs and singing about pain and misery and depression, with a few good times here and there.

Oh, darling, I've been so miserable.

Real misery cuts off all paths to itself.

Melancholy: an appetite no misery satisfies.

Discomfort guides my tongue And bids me speak of nothing but despair.