Gallant Quotes

I didn't enjoy growing up. I was lonely. That's probably my base level to feel like that.

Every day starts, my eyes open and I reload the program of misery. I open my eyes, remember who I am, what I'm like, and I just go, 'Ugh'.

I know so many people who are eaten up by regret. It manifests itself in so many ways. They either become mentally a bit off, or they get very fat, or they are just horribly depressed.

A big part of depression is feeling really lonely, even if you're in a room full of a million people.

Life in a box is better than no life at all... I expect.

During my freshman year of college, it became undeniably clear that I didn't want to be great again. I correlated greatness with misery.

Despair - or as I like to call it, des-pair - means feeling unpaired in a world in which it feels like everyone else is paired with a good job, a happy marriage, loving family, caring, and hope - and you're not.

Loneliness can become a downward spiral.

I was miserable the entire time I was Vanity. I spent so many days and so many nights crying, hating who I'd become.

I was a really, really depressed kid.

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one.

At times, I feel overwhelmed and my depression leads me into darkness.

And I thought my loss my loss was not, certainly, the end of the world, but to lessen the enthusiasm of those young people who were signed up, I thought that was tragic.

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

I am a total loser, in every aspect of my life. I rarely go out.

But I was never, you know, when I see some kids today who are close to their parents, close to their friends... I think it's simply wonderful. I was not a happy kid. Back in those days, I remember the sick, gray days were better. Because when it was sunny I'd feel worse.

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

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

My father was always depressed. When he was home and sober, he was mostly in his room.

I might look successful and happy being in front of you today, but I once suffered from severe depression and was in total despair.

I always hated being a child. I always felt like an adult trapped in a child's body.

Depression is something that makes you lose your sight.

Alas, I am a woman friendless, hopeless!

I was very depressed when I was 19... I would go back to my apartment every day and I would just sit there. It was quiet and it was lonely. It was still. It was just my piano and myself. I had a television and I would leave it on all the time just to feel like somebody was hanging out with me.