David Edwards Quotes

I understand the power of sorrow, and I understand how far it can take us from ourselves if we let it.

Nothing remained but loneliness and grief.

And here am I, budding among the ruins with only sorrow to bite on, as if weeping were a seed and I the earth's only furrow.

But solitude is sadness.' 'Yes; it is sadness. Life, however, has worse than that. Deeper than melancholy lies heart-break.

I imagine there's a market for total depression. I grew up on George Jones and that really dark stuff.

I had never felt so lonely and so sad in my entire life.

Oh, I am very weary, Though tears no longer flow; My eyes are tired of weeping, My heart is sick of woe.

Fans say I have a lot of sorrow in my eyes. It's true.

Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought.

Does the world have nothing inside but sorrow?

Sadness is but a wall between two gardens.

I have heartaches, I have blues. No matter what you got, the blues is there. 'Cause that's all I know - the blues. And I can sing the blues so deep until you can have this room full of money and I can give you the blues.

Grief is an emotion that's almost unplayable because you're in a separate emotional state; it's an inconsolable emotion.

Them pains, when blues pains grab you, you'll sing the blues right.

Tears fall in my heart like the rain on the town.

One thing the blues ain't, is funny.

Nobody can tell you how the blues feel unless they have the blues. We all take it differently.

No one ever told me that grief felt so like fear.

We don't live in the Garden. We live far from Eden. Every life is full of heartaches. Every life, frankly, is unspeakably sad.

There is no greater sorrow Than to be mindful of the happy time In misery

When it was all over, and I was left alone in my office, I put my face in my hands and wept. I could do nothing less.

Most of life is sad.

I don't wanna make something depressing, I wanna make something sorrowful.

I write a lot of sad songs!

I love writing sad songs.