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"I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from."
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"Benvolio: What sadness lengthens Romeo's hours?Romeo: Not having that, which, having, makes them short."
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"Great were the lamentation and the cry when the news of this mischance was noised about the city. Such a tumult of mourning was never before heard, for the whole city was moved."
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"Were it possible for us to see further than our knowledge reaches perhaps we would endure our sadnesses with greater confidence than our joys. For they are moments when something new has entered into us something unknown."
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"Without a song, life is a sorrow."
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"The only sadnesses that are dangerous and unhealthy are the ones that we carry around in public in order to drown them out with the noise; like diseases that are treated superficially and foolishly, they just withdraw and after a short interval break out again all the more terribly; and gather inside us and are life, are life that is unlived, rejected, lost, life that we can die of."
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"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"
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"I'm not totally mad at you. I'm just sad. You're all locked up in that little world of yours, and when I try knocking on the door, you just sort of look up for a second and go right back inside."
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"It's the poignancy and sadness in things that gets to me."
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"Crying is right at hand in the smothering dark, closed inside someone else, when you see how everything you can ever accomplish will end up as trash."
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"His mouth would have given despair to even the drollest of fools; it was a mouth made for frowns and scowls and sharply worded commands, all thin pale lips and clenched muscles, a mouth that had forgotten how to smile and had never known how to laugh."
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"I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from."
Sadness

"Time is a beautiful thing. It's like when you meet an old lover on the street six years later and they don't look so ugly anymore."
Time

"I kind of have a happy magnet. I can't stand being depressed, so I work my ass off to get out of it as soon as possible."
Work

"I'm really lucky that my record companies have been patient with me and leave me alone and give me the time to make it right in my mind."
Time

"I think I've become a much better singer and a much better player. Years and years of playing a couple of hours every day will do that."
Day

"I was a pretty insecure kid, didn't have a lot of friends, and was picked on a lot, and music gave me confidence."
Music

"'Time after Time' is one of the best pop songs ever written, in my opinion. It's an incredible, beautiful, timeless song."
Time

"I sort of feel like music saved my life when I was young. This is the one thing that I knew I was good at."
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"I don't tend to question things that much. If it feels right, I go for it."
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"I play piano every day."
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