"In closing, I'd just like to say you've been a great crowd, folks. Don't forget to tip your waitress, and I hope this final number breaks your heart the way show business broke mine."
Melancholy Melody Maker Gifts
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I've decided to shift down a few gears.'
"I've got those 'Don't worry about me, I'll just be here, all alone' blues."
"Events seem to be headed in the right direction. Unfortunately, it's not taking me with it."
"The artist-in-residence is struggling a bit, but other than that we're fine."
Neil Young
Lord Byron
"These brisk fall afternoons remind me of Chekhov, which reminds me of Putin, then Trump, the alt-right, facism, nuclear weapons ... let's go home."
'I hate my life.
'Dreams of how it might have been.'
"Half-full. Those were the days."
Trilby - 'Malbrouck s'en va-t'en guerre'.
DOUR and TROUBADOUR
"I asked Bill to accompany this presentation with something in a haunting minor key."
Books: Success stories & Sob stories.
"Perhaps a dirge would lift your spirits?"
"I never got a chance to say 'Shut up.' "
Items from the Fall 2018 Melancholia Catalogue.
Picasso's Blues Period
Tears
Bored couple.
Just go ahead and draw - I can't hit the broad side of a barn lately. Naw, I ain't really in the mood today. Low Noon.
"Fall makes him sad."
Death awaits the last leaf of Autumn with a rake.
There's a tear in my beer.
"I'm full of an unspeakable sadness and it goes a little something like this..."
"I like sad songs."
Where the boulevard of broken dreams crosses the avenue of broken appliances...
'Boy...usually it just gently weeps.'
Tailpiece to E Dowson's 'The Pierrot of the Minute'
Sad Songs.
Philip Larkin.
"This drink? It's called loneliness. Care to join me?"
Why must you have "I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry" on the jukebox? A lot of people complained that "Happy Hour" was too happy.
'We thought it fit his rather plaintive personality.'
Melancholy Melody Maker Gifts Collection
Melancholy Melody Maker Mugs
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Melancholy Melody Maker Pillows
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Melancholy Melody Maker Prints
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