Quote by Ellie Goulding

Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing really sad songs. I think a lot of people do.

Even when I'm in quite a happy state of mind, I like writing

Summary

This quote suggests that there is a tendency among individuals, including the speaker, to be drawn towards writing sad songs, even when they are personally content. It implies that there is something universal about the appeal of sad songs, regardless of one's emotional state. The quote implies that perhaps sad songs provide a cathartic experience and resonate with others who also find solace or connection in the emotional depth of melancholic music.

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By Ellie Goulding

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