There's a rule of writing: if everything is funny, nothing is funny; if everything is sad, nothing is sad. You want that contrast. J. Michael Straczynski contrastfunnyrule Change image and share on social
It's much easier to write when you're sad. But you can end up isolated and depressed because you almost need to put yourself in that situation to have that angst to write from. Natalie Imbruglia angstdepresseasy Change image and share on social
'Sunset Boulevard' - the story of Hollywood movies draped on a depressing sex affair - is an uncompromising study of American decadence displaying a sad, worn, methodical beauty few films have had since the late twenties. Manny Farber affairamericanbeauty share on social
I would never have become music director of the Chicago Symphony, which would have been an extremely sad loss. Georg Solti chicagodirectorextremely Change image and share on social
It's so sad: anything that has to do with God, people want to dispel. Sylvia Browne dispelgodpeople Change image and share on social
I know what I look like - a weird, sad clown puppet. I'm fine with that. Rainn Wilson clownfinepuppet Change image and share on social
It's sad when you see most of your friends in the business gone, like Tommy Cooper, Frankie Howard, Eric Morecambe, Roy Castle, Les Dawson. They were very dear to me. You no longer have the chance to bump into them at a celebrity do. Bruce Forsyth bumpbusinesscastle share on social
What I loved about the acting class was that you got to think all day long about a person that wasn't you, and figure out why they were sad and what they wanted, what they dreamed. Beth Henley actclassday Change image and share on social
I was so sad from losing two of my dogs and my mother. I had this vision of all these animals sitting behind bars. They had no control and were scared. That's why I got into fostering and adopting animals out. Linda Blair adoptanimalbar share on social
I've got so much to do, I don't have time to sit down and be sad. Norma McCorvey havesadsit Change image and share on social