“Gentlemen, most of you did not know me when I had the use of my legs. I was strong, and proud, and arrogant. Now I wonder, every hour of my life, why God put me into this chair. But when I see defeat in the eyes of my countrymen, in your eyes right now, I start to think that maybe He brought me down for times like these when we all need to be...” (continue) (continue reading)
Sadness quotes
174 sadness quotes, film quotes, movie lines, taglines-
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“- Susannah: Will he come back?
- Colonel Ludlow: I don't know.
- Colonel Ludlow: [One Stab speaks Cree] Stab says yes.” -
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“- Lesley: I'm pathetic. You know, I've dreamt of being a Broadway actress since I was a little kid. And now I'm here. And I'm not a Broadway actress. I'm still just a little kid. And I keep waiting for someone to tell me I made it.
- Laura: [Sincerely] Hey. You made it.
- Lesley: I did?
- Laura: Sadly it was with Mike Shiner, on a fake motel bed.”
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“- Susannah: Were you going to say goodbye? Tristan? How long will you be gone?
- Tristan: Not long. A few months.
- Susannah: I can make it better for you.
- Tristan: No.
- Susannah: If we'd had a child or if I were pregnant, would you still be going?
- Tristan: Yes.
- Susannah: Just give me a chance.
- Tristan: Don't do that.
- Susannah: Look...” (continue) (continue reading)
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“- Albert: You know, honestly, I never knew I could feel like this. You know? I swear I'm going out of my mind. It's like I want to throw myself off of every building in New York. I see a cab and I just wanna dive in front of it because then I'll stop thinking about her.
- Hitch: Look, you will. Just give it time.
- Albert: That's just it. I...” (continue) (continue reading)
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“- Ma: You don't need me. You've been doing just fine without me.
- Nancy: Oh. How can you say that, huh? Do you honestly think that you were the only one whose life was destroyed?
- Ma: [Interrupts] Actually, that's exactly what I think.”
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“It's a good sign when you feel a little bad.”
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“Most love stories are about people who fall in love with each other. But what about the rest of us? What about our stories, those of us who fall in love alone?”
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“Yucky yucky pizza, yucky pizza. Yummy yummy cucumber sandwiches!”
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“Yellow police tape, teddy bears, t-shirts, balloons - these are the national memorials of our neighborhoods.”
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“Six years of drama school... for this.”
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“What do you say we just back it in and go back to the Bronx?”
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“I think there are two ways you can see the world. You either see the sadness that's behind everything or you choose to keep it all out.”
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“I know a lot about dying. There's two ways you can handle it: with self pity, or without it.”
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“Please believe that I would do anything to see you happy and so I do the only thing I can - I release you.”
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“I felt a tremendous sadness for men who can't deal with a woman of their own age.”
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“He wanted to be the most loved, and it just wasn't the ideal world that he thought a family should be.”
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