Famous Quotes & Sayings

David Guterson

It's a brooding melancholy that haunts me.

Baruch Spinoza

One and the same thing can at the same time be good, bad, and indifferent, e.g., music is good to the melancholy, bad to those who mourn, and neither good nor bad to the deaf.

Alexander McQueen

I am a melancholy type of person.

Albert Camus

There is a life and there is a death, and there are beauty and melancholy between.

Thomas Willis

Diabetes is caused by melancholy.

Soren Kierkegaard

In my great melancholy, I loved life, for I love my melancholy.

John Milton

Demoniac frenzy, moping melancholy.

Michael Haneke

I'm not really a happy person. It's a question of temperament. I have a tendency toward melancholy. You can feel quite happily melancholic.

George Saintsbury

But the eighteenth century, on the whole, loathed melancholy.

Anita Loos

Always go to the solitary drinker for the truth!

Paul O'Grady

Writing is such a solitary existence, and I can only do it late at night.

Elizabeth Gaskell

A solitary life cherishes mere fancies until they become manias.

Robert Burton

Be not solitary, be not idle

Virginia Woolf

To love makes one solitary.

Wendy Carlos

Composition has almost always been solitary.

Alan Watts

For there is never anything but the present, and if one cannot live there, one cannot live anywhere.

Al Pacino

If something is working, don't fix it. Keep going. Go with the glow.

Chip Kidd

If you intend to die, you can do anything.

China Chow

If I don't work for a while, I don't work for a while.

Audre Lorde

If they cannot love and resist at the same time, they probably will not survive.

Charles Sanders Peirce

The entire universe is perfused with signs, if it is not composed exclusively of signs.

Charles M. Schwab

If you must be a glutton, be a glutton for work.

Charles M. Schulz

There's no sense in doing a lot of barking if you don't really have anything to say.

Catherine Booth

If we are to better the future we must disturb the present.