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"I'm so involved in melancholy."
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"Pensive they sit, and roll their languid eyes."

"Darkness all around, smoke in between my fingers, all you have given me dear, sorrow and sadness to sing here."

"Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy."

"In applying this subject to the melancholy event, which has deprived this Diocese of its venerable Bishop, we presume not to compare him with the blessed Apostle, of whom we have been speaking."

"The cello is such a melancholy instrument, such an isolated, miserable instrument."

"Whenever I find myself growing grim about the mouth; whenever it is a damp, drizzly November in my soul; whenever i find myself involuntarily pausing before coffin warehouses, and bringing up the rear of every funeral I meet... I quietly take to the ship. There is nothing surprising in this. If they but knew it, almost all men in their degree, some time or other, cherish very nearly the same feelings towards the ocean with me."

"For the music to be over so soon. For the music to be over when it had just begun. That was really sad."

"Like them you are tall and taciturn, and you are sad, all at once, like a voyage."
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"What if Woody Allen called me and said, I'm working on this movie and there's a really divine role for you. We want exactly you! It would be such a fantasy. Forget it! My idol, Woody Allen!"

"You listen to Handel operas, right? And there are a thousand of them, right? And they all sound alike. If I look back on my work, maybe it's the same thing."

"The last thing I want to become is one of those talking heads where everything is satiny smooth and you know what the next question is going to be."

"When people ask, Do you like children? I always say, I like some children, yes. Some children I don't like."

"All I want are high heels, high heels. If I was a girl, I'd wear a lot of high heels. High, stiletto heels."

"I don't like people to feel completely described by the clothes they wear of mine. I want them to feel that they're describing themselves."

"That's one thing about fashion that you really shouldn't be-you can't be melancholy in fashion because people don't respond to it."
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