Melancholy Quotes

Saturn seems to have impressed the seal of melancholy on me from the beginning.

There's a lot of melancholy in my tracks.

A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy.

Melancholy, indeed, should be diverted by every means but drinking.

The man must have a rare recipe for melancholy, who can be dull in Fleet Street.

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

I can barely conceive of a type of beauty in which there is no Melancholy.

Nothing's so dainty sweet as lovely melancholy.

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

In such a diversity it was impossible I should be disposed to melancholy.

There is a melancholy that stems from greatness.

A lot of the time there is a lot of melancholy in the lyrics.

The more melancholy side of my literary personality is much in tune with BS Johnson's.

Melancholy is as seductive as Ecstasy.

Am I melancholy? I certainly have moments. I like to think there's a capacity for joy as well.

I have a taste for a kind of melancholy and for being an absolute victim of love.

What some people interpret as brooding melancholy is serenity. I don't feel required to grasp all the time.

It's a brooding melancholy that haunts me.

Cities produce in me melancholy or a tension I don't need.

Men are much oftener thrown on their knees by the melancholy than by the agreeable passions.

I was a slightly melancholy child and I think films were a way of escaping for me.

I like melancholy. I like to pretend that I'm alone in the world and I'm just sort of abandoned.