If I am happy in my personal life, I will be happy in my profession.
I’m overcritical, insensitive, and pushy when it comes to me. With everybody else, I’m a great listener, and all I want is for them to be happy.
I grew up with nothing, and I know that I don’t need anything to be happy. We were wearing second-hand clothing and eating leftovers, and I was so happy. Five-star hotels and private pick-ups hasn’t changed that.
I’m going to be a happy housewife. I’m going to be washing boxers and cooking and doing all those sorts of housewife duties. I just want to be happy and proud of every single day.
If your only intent is to be seen, you’ll never be seen. If your intent is to be happy, comfortable, genuine, and true in craft, you’re destined to be noticed.
I am trying to make the kind of film that I would be happy to see.
It is not God’s will merely that we should be happy, but that we should make ourselves happy.
The moment in which you make somebody laugh, you’re only doing it to make them laugh and be happy. Then afterward you can be like, ‘Oh, I just want the attention. I feel so good that everybody’s listening to me and I got the approval that I need.’
My mom was a little weepy. My dad was very logical about it. Once they realized you can’t change, they wanted to know that you can be happy and be gay. Once they realized that, they were very cool about it.
In your twenties, you might want to be radical and change the world, but in your thirties, you might just want to be happy and ground yourself.
You can’t just tell actors, especially young ones, to ‘act happy’ and expect them to do it. They must in some essential way be happy.
We all want happiness in our life. I mean, there are so many books on, like, how to be happy and what you need for happiness, and you want that for your kid, too; you want your kid to be happy.
We cannot be contented because we are happy, and we cannot be happy because we are contented.
I like film, and I like Broadway; I just love performing, so whatever God has for me, I’ll be happy to just try it and see what happens because no matter what, if I’m performing, I’ll be happy.
Anytime you’re rewarded for the success you have, you’re going to be happy because you put the body of work in. A lot of hard work. A lot of training. A lot of things you do behind the scenes.
Gina Carano is a great athlete, and I’d be happy if she returns to MMA – doesn’t matter if it’s against Ronda.
Men can only be happy when they do not assume that the object of life is happiness.
I don’t need more money. I don’t need that to be happy.
I think we can choose to be happy in our lives.
A lot of people would be happy that they got through a long career and had a chance to play as many times in the finals. To me, I wanted to win for the franchise and for the people. And when you can’t do that, it’s devastating, particularly for someone like me.
I hope children will be happy with the books I’ve written, and go on to be readers all of their lives.
The key is to be Zen-like and be happy with what one has.
The No. 1 question I get from everybody is, ‘How did you make it?’ I’m like, Don’t worry about making it. There is no making it. Just be happy.
I will absolutely admit that the feel and smell of sea spray and wind on my face will be very welcome. I will be happy to come back to Earth, our beautiful planet, when it is time.
The Triple Crown, or any of that stuff, is not my focus. My focus is on winning. I just hope people can be happy with that.
I mostly eat plant-based, so give me an avocado or something, even late at night, and I’ll be happy.
It’s very hard to get the dynamics where two people can stimulate each other and be happy.
My duty, what I have to do, is try my best in every training session, leave everything of me on the pitch. That’s how I can go to bed at the end of the day and be happy with myself.
I want romance; I want people to be happy in their relationships.
We’ve been given the full spectrum of emotions for good reason, and it helps us be happy, in my opinion. I think it’s totally normal to be sad or angry or frustrated, hopeless at moments. I don’t think we would’ve been given these things if they were bad.
You have to be a mindful eater. There has to be intention in what you do in your life if you’re going to be happy and authentic. Food isn’t supposed to be entertainment in the way that your kids, your work, and your relationship are.
I wasn’t a great student. Just give me a school with no grades, and I’ll be happy.
I just want the fans of the book to be happy. I don’t necessarily care about anyone else.
I’m not goal-oriented so much as I’m constantly aware of what I’m passionate about, and I’m constantly updating the list. I envision many possible futures for myself where I could be happy, so I just try to keep my passions alive.
Football is something I enjoy doing, something I’m well-paid to do, and obviously that’s a great privilege, but I’m just trying to be happy, and if there’s an opportunity to do something fun, then I’ll just do it. I don’t hold back; I just want to be a regular guy.
Pain is important, and changing who you are is difficult, painful, and scary. Most of the self-help industry sees change as this euphoric, liberating thing and tells you that you can be happy all the time. I think the opposite.
If I am still doing what I’m doing and I still have respect in this town, haven’t done anything completely and utterly stupid, then I’ll be happy with myself.
I’d be happy if people said that I did a little bit to raise the dignity and recognition of the greatness of African-American music.
I’ll never be satisfied in classical ballet. It’ll never be good enough. I’ll never be happy with most of my product.
At the end of the day, you are in control of your own happiness. Life is going to happen whether you overthink it, overstress it or not. Just experience life and be happy along the way. You can’t control everything in your life, but you can control your happiness.
Women should be happy with their bodies. Not being afraid of yourself is very empowering.
I’m trying to put forward that everyone should be comfortable in their own skin and they should be happy being themselves.
We should be happy. We should be enjoying that there is all this bounty. Somebody can take an iPod and have all the world’s music at their beck and call in an instant. What an amazing thing!
I also learned that I love making money. Anyone who is not afraid of work will be happy with the money they make.
I’d be happy doing anything on a film set.
When you are clinically diagnosed with depression as a teenager, sometimes people don’t understand it. You feel like you should be happy, especially when you have a very lucky upbringing, and you blame yourself.
Television is a very writer-driven business, and it’s one of the few parts of entertainment where writers are treated with respect, only because they need you. If they didn’t have to treat you with respect, they would be happy to dismiss you.
You have to accept who you are in order to make someone happy and be happy.
The regulations keep on coming. And we are trying to make decisions that we will be happy with for decades.
I’m a big believer that if you’re happy and your employees are happy, your customers are going to be happy. If you’re unhappy and your employees are unhappy, there’s no way your customers are going to be happy.
Confidence, as a teenager? Because I knew what I loved. I loved to read; I loved to listen to music; and I loved cats. Those three things. So, even though I was an only kid, I could be happy because I knew what I loved.
People have sacrificed more to make me be happy than I could ever dream of.
I want to be happy. We all want to be happy. I want to be treated like a normal human being, but I also want to be on stage in a fancy dress, so I’m trying to find a happy medium.
The Soul of man is made an article of merchandize by his fellow man and can such a land be happy? No! Happyness does not dwell in any land that is scard by the blighting curse of Slavery.
How can a woman be expected to be happy with a man who insists on treating her as if she were a perfectly normal human being.
If everything could be like ‘Forrest Gump,’ I’d be happy.
By the time I’m 35, I’ll probably want to have a family. I’d be happy doing that, teaching my kids to do the right things, to do good things.
It’s not like if I play in big places I won’t be happy. But I don’t want to start adapting to what’s in style to make my music. I want to stay true to my roots, to keep making the music I love, that comes from my soul. And if there are people who want to listen to it, I’m happy.
As long as she is talented enough and passionate about doing it herself then I will be happy and support her. I think I will be sensible – my parents said I could only do it if I got my education and so I had something to fall back on.
Of course a woman who decides to work full time as a mother in the home can be happy and deserves full respect from us. Motherhood is one of the most challenging and creative jobs anyone can do. The goal is to remake the world so that our choices are not so stark.
You don’t have to have an eating disorder to be happy or successful.