I try to make an album that reflects what I love about country music. It's not just all about happy parties all the time. There are some sad songs.

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

'The Killing' has a really great combination of qualities: Even though it's very sad and deals with mourning and grief, it's still exciting. It's about real people and it doesn't shy from the painful points of life.

It's a sad day when a cartoon is doing more and cares more and pays more attention to the environment than our president.

I know that some endeavor to throw the mantle of romance over the subject and treat woman like some ideal existence, not liable to the ills of life. Let those deal in fancy who have nothing better to deal in we have to do with sober, sad realities, with stubborn facts.

It can make you sad to look at pictures from your youth. So there's a trick to it. The trick is not to look at the later pictures.

You want people to feel something when you tell a story, whether they feel happy or whether they feel sad.

It would be sad if we lost our instinct and our courage to love and protect.

But probably my favorite music, believe it or not, is sad music.

I had to choose, I'd be so sad. They are flip sides of the same coin. I love both comedy and drama.