Happy Quotes

"For the last few years, it's been so chic for everybody to be miserable. Like if you're in with the cool crowd, you can't be happy"

Lenny Kravitz, Musician

"It's all about quality of life and finding a happy balance between work and friends and family"

Philip Green, Businessman

"I don't see myself as beautiful, because I can see a lot of flaws. People have really odd opinions. They tell me I'm skinny, as if that's supposed to make me happy"

Angelina Jolie, Actress

"Just think how happy you would be if you lost everything you have right now, and then got it back again"

Frances Rodman

"All of us, who are members of the Germanic peoples, can be happy and thankful that once in thousands of years fate has given us, from among the Germanic peoples, such a genius, a leader, our Fuehrer Adolf Hitler, and you should be happy to be allowed to work with us"

Heinrich Himmler, Criminal

"But I couldn't draw as fast as she requested. Thus, I tried to create the worst abomination of a comic that I could, so as to make her not want comics anymore. That abomination, my friends, was Happy Noodle Boy"

Jhonen Vasquez, Cartoonist

"And now, once again, I bid my hideous progeny go forth and prosper. I have an affection for it, for it was the offspring of happy days, when death and grief were but words, which found no true echo in my heart"

Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley, Author

"If a man is happy in America, it is considered he is doing something wrong"

Clarence Darrow, Lawyer

"Be happy for this moment. This moment is your life"

Omar Khayyam, Poet

"Anybody who thinks money will make you happy, hasn't got money"

David Geffen, Businessman

"Oh, definitely and I talk about all the things that I really needed to make me happy at that point in time were outside of Mississippi, and now all the things that I need to make me happy are back there"

Sela Ward, Actress

"In Hollywood, all marriages are happy. It's trying to live together afterwards that causes the problems"

Shelley Winters, Actress

"I tend to have an odd split in my mind: I tend to look at it as a writer and when the writing thing is OK and I'm happy with it, then I put on my actor's hat"

John Cleese, Actor

"I could be happy doing something like architecture. It would involve another couple of years of graduate school, but that's what I studied in college. That's what I always wanted to do"

Parker Stevenson, Actor

"Happiness includes chiefly the idea of satisfaction after full honest effort. No one can possibly be satisfied and no one can be happy who feels that in some paramount affairs he failed to take up the challenge of life"

Arnold Bennett, Novelist

"I think people stop themselves from doing the things they want to do. I just think you never know how long you're going to be around so you might as well do the things that are intriguing. Nobody really cares anyway so you have to do what makes you happy"

Gina Gershon, Actress

"There are a couple of teachers I have had without whose influence I would not be as happy with who I am"

Mackenzie Astin, Actor

"I think people really want to be happy"

John Astin, Actor

"Flowers are happy things"

P. G. Wodehouse, Writer

"Happy is the man whom the Muses love: sweet speech flows from his mouth"

Hesiod, Poet

"Listen, I'm out of this system, man, I'm out... I'm doing better than ever. I couldn't be more happy"

Aimee Mann, Musician

"Do I consider myself sexy? It all depends on the way I'm feeling. When I'm happy inside, that's when I feel most sexy"

Anna Kournikova, Athlete

"I think it's important to have hobbies and things that make you happy outside of your career and your family. It keeps you balanced"

Emma Heming Willis, Actress

"One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it's the worst that I've ever worked on - and I swing between that a lot. Some days I'm very happy with what I'm doing, and the next day I am desperate - it's not working out!"

Eric Carle, Author

"Well, one thing that has happened is they have had a presidential election in Egypt which has represented progress. Now, we were not happy with everything that happened with the parliamentary elections, and it was not exactly a perfect presidential election in Egypt"

Roger Wicker, Politician

"I think my perception of my own life is different and the fact that Lauren and myself are together. I've never felt this free or happy and so that permeates onto my onstage persona and to my working environment"

Rick Allen, Musician

"I'm so happy in the projects that I'm able to make, to be involved in projects like this. This isn't always where it was at for me, I started working when I was a kid. I'm just a different person now, I'm 30. I started working when I was 11 and it's a different ballgame"

Jennifer Connelly, Actress

"I figured out, I guess, that the job just makes me happy if it's not number one. So if it all works, great. If it doesn't, I still go home, look at my kids, and I have a big smile on my face"

Thomas Kretschmann, Actor

"Nobody really cares if you're miserable, so you might as well be happy"

Cynthia Nelms, Author

"I really like the Observer. I think I'd love to have a column with a broad reach that would enable me to do some proper reporting, but keep it on sort of a humorous level. I've always had a very happy experience writing for them"

Toby Young, Journalist

"Be happy. It's one way of being wise"

Sidonie Gabrielle Colette, Novelist

"China is more prosperous than before. The people have better lives but they are not happy and confident because the scars are still there"

Jung Chang, Writer

"I should have been smart enough to stay happy. But my ambition ruled my life"

Eva Gabor, Actress

"'s one of the perversities of the age: I'm embarrassed by its success, but I'm happy it's selling"

Jonathan Franzen, Novelist

"Am I being typecast as a horrible person? I don't know. I don't think so. But if it happens, I'd rather get to play that, because there's nothing fun about being sweet. Sweet can be so boring, so I'd be happy staying away from that"

January Jones, Actress

"If there's anything about the business that I love and that I'm extremely happy about, is that my career started at that time and that I met some of the greatest entertainers at that time and some are still here"

Ben E. King, Musician

"I would not know how I am supposed to feel about many stories if not for the fact that the TV news personalities make sad faces for sad stories and happy faces for happy stories"

Dave Barry, Author

"My life has no purpose, no direction, no aim, no meaning, and yet I'm happy. I can't figure it out. What am I doing right?"

Charles M. Schulz, Cartoonist

"A man is happy so long as he chooses to be happy and nothing can stop him"

Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn, Author

"Alimony - the ransom that the happy pay to the devil"

H. L. Mencken, Writer

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