Kurt Vile Quotes

I have no problem with people feeling a bit down - crikey, you only have to walk down the road to find enough reasons to fall into a depressive coma - but I do have a problem with whining about it.

I used to think drinking was the only way to be happy. Now I know there is no way to be happy.

Well, you can't be depressed and sad 24 hours a day.

I've been depressed many times in my life. But under it all I'm an optimist.

If you spend your whole life being depressed about life, you're wasting it.

I get frustrated but never depressed.

I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.'

Certainly I have no attraction to misery. I don't intentionally go for dark.

I don't waste time being depressed.

I'm just sittin here trying not to be unhappy.

I don't have time to be depressed.

Depression, as far as I'm concerned, is just a waste of time.

I am depressed sometimes, but it's not what keeps me at home or focused on work.

I didn't get depressed, I don't get depressed.

There's been moments of depression in my life, moments when I was in situations that I thought I wouldn't be able to get out of.

If you feel depressed, go and buy twenty books about depression. Learn about it; find out how it works.

I think people are just incredibly depressed and hopeless about the prospects for change.

When I'm not depressed, I draw strength and beauty from depression; when I am depressed, I find no such things.

We all relate to having highs and lows. Everyone gets depressed.

I think I am naturally depressive.

My life has had a lot of fun moments, but I tend to feel sadness more often.

I know some people are like, 'I'm depressed, and I'm a struggling artist,' and that really works for some people, but that doesn't work for me. I have to be really happy, even when I'm writing my depressing songs; I have to come through that stage before I can write.

Happiness is a by-product rather than an end in itself. It pops into your life unbidden, and then tends to pop out again. I'm on record as being depressive. It is related to winter.

I don't get depressed.

One thing about me is that I don't like to be sad all the time.