“Nobody understands another’s sorrow, and nobody another’s joy.”– Franz Schubert Related Quotes “The poem is sad because it wants to be yours, and cannot be.”– John Ashbery “I think a lot of people think that my parents’ deaths is why I write such sad songs, but that’s not true. Those songs may just be the woman I am.”– Shelby Lynne “And the sad truth is that nobody wants me to write comedy. The Exorcist not only ended that career, it expunged all memory of its existence.”– William Peter Blatty