Depressing Quotes

My own image of my work is that I no sooner settle into something than a break occurs. These breaks are always painful and depressing but despite them I see that there's a consistency that holds out, but is hard to define.

Watching TV is the most popular leisure activity in Britain. I find that very depressing.

I'm actually not a big fan of the word hope. I think it's a depressing word. I don't want to hope - I want to know. Like I don't hope there's a God, I know there's a God.

God, I am afraid he won't give me his answer today. If only somebody would help me - it is all so terribly depressing.

Our coach was absolutely out of his head. He must have read Bear Bryant's book. We had 78 players out. The first day 35 quit. Twenty quit the second day. We ended with 17 players. It was depressing.

It's depressing when you're still around and your albums are out of print.

I believe in justice, maybe not in this life, but there has to be justice. And if there isn't a God, I think it would be very depressing. I'd prefer to believe there is.

But when I was a teenager, the idea of spending the rest of my life in a factory was real depressing. So the idea that I could become a musician opened up some possibilities I didn't see otherwise.

The decline of the aperitif may well be one of the most depressing phenomena of our time.

What I dream of is an art of balance, of purity and serenity devoid of troubling or depressing subject matter - a soothing, calming influence on the mind, rather like a good armchair which provides relaxation from physical fatigue.

Of all the bewildering things about a new country, the absence of human landmarks is one of the most depressing and disheartening.

I've just made a cancer drama, called 'Now Is Good,' directed by Ol Parker and starring Dakota Fanning. We filmed in Brighton and it's about a girl dying of leukemia, although it's not as depressing as it sounds.

I hated school. Even to this day, when I see a school bus it's just depressing to me. The poor little kids.

Man, I hate to get depressing on you, but I don't have a game. I'm so alone, so depressed, so dark, no.

It's depressing and scary, but he needs to know the world around him because he's fourteen now and in two years he's going to drive. He needs to know what goes on out in the world. I'm not going to always be there.

There is too much fathering going on just now and there is no doubt about it fathers are depressing.

Effort without talent is a depressing situation... but talent without effort is a tragedy.

Here in the big city people spend their time thinking about work and about money; they don't give some value to friendships and it can be depressing.

Have you ever Googled yourself? I did, most depressing thing ever. People have websites hoping I die at 38.

To the scientist there is the joy in pursuing truth which nearly counteracts the depressing revelations of truth.

I just got tired of being sick and tired and feeling down. Unfortunately, you don't realize this until you're getting sober but the reason why you're depressed all the time is it's the drugs that are depressing you.

Some people say my work is often depressing and pessimistic, with the emphasis on death, blood, overcrowding, strange beings and so on, but I don't really think it is.

You can either look at things in a brutal, truthful way that's depressing, or you can screw around and have fun.

To a profound pessimist about life, being in danger is not depressing.

Nothing is more depressing and more illogical than aggressive Christianity.

It's often been said that I'm an extremely depressing, cynical writer. I've never known what to make of that.

My parents signed me up for classical guitar lessons, which made for two years of the most depressing Wednesday evenings.

What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between four and seven beers.

I really don't like going out. I don't like restaurants because I don't like the idea of someone, a waitress, being responsible for my evening. I like seconds, and more, and lots of conversation, and I've always hated the idea that in a restaurant an evening just ends. I find that incredibly depressing.

Death has a tendency to encourage a depressing view of war.