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"I think often sadness is a great place to get songs from."
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"Maybe somebody finally shot the dog."

"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."

"Do you know most of the Jewish songs have the same trend of sadness as Negro spirituals?"

"Photos which captures human sadness are the noblest and the most meaningful of all the photos!"

"She knows he's not the same. He's different now. The eyes that once held too much contain nothing at all. He is colorless. Faded like sun-drenched wallpaper. The man that stands before her has no answers to her questions, and no ointment for her fears."

"Her eyes are sad.My thoughts are sadder.And you can't fall in love with me.She slowly walks inside, avoiding my gaze as she watches her feet with each step.They're the saddest steps I've ever seentaken.I close the door.It's the saddest door I've ever had to close."

"Sadness has a depth; it can make you more sensitive and aware."

"A moment of sadness is the best time for deepest reflection."

"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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"It's a very romantic sentiment, but to think that you would die if you didn't write, well, I would definitely choose to not write and live."


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


"If you love large, you've got to hurt large. If you've got a lot of light, you've probably got an equal amount of darkness."


"I'm not a media darling. I'm not on the cover of all these magazines. I just quietly do my thing."


"I write music all the time. When I talk about having writer's block, it's more to do with lyrics than anything else."


"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."
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