Famous Quotes & Sayings

Paul Simon

Given all the facts that I'm young and I'm in good health and I'm famous - that I have talent, I have money - given all these facts, I want to know why I'm so unhappy.

C. S. Lewis

The great thing with unhappy times is to take them bit by bit, hour by hour, like an illness. It is seldom the present, the exact present, that is unbearable.

Bill Gates

Learn from your unhappy customers.

Bob Seger

I've never been unhappy with Capitol. Not really. They've been really good by me.

Napoleon Bonaparte

Unhappy the general who comes on the field of battle with a system.

Norman Vincent Peale

The capacity to be either happy or unhappy is determined by the manner in which you react to whatever happens.

Norman Vincent Peale

Who decides whether you shall be happy or unhappy? You do!

Ellen Glasgow

Some women enjoy unhappy love affairs, you know, though I have always felt that they are greatly overrated.

Helen McCrory

If you're constantly frightened of being unhappy, how bloody exhausting must that be?

Eleanor Roosevelt

The most unhappy people in the world are those who face the days without knowing what to do with their time. But if you have more projects than you have time for, you are not going to be an unhappy person. This is as much a question of having imagination and curiosity as it is of actually making plans.

Gertrude Stein

Communists are people who fancied that they had an unhappy childhood.

Hal Borland

The most unhappy thing about conservation is that it is never permanent. Save a priceless woodland or an irreplaceable mountain today, and tomorrow it is threatened from another quarter.

Ernest Hemingway

Mice: What is the best early training for a writer? Y.C.: An unhappy childhood.

Elton John

As Elton John, my days on pop radio are over, and I know that and I accept it and I'm not unhappy about it.

Jim Beaver

I was very unhappy about being killed off on 'Supernatural' in season 7.

Fulton J. Sheen

Why are those who are notoriously undisciplined and unmoral also most contemptuous of religion and morality? They are trying to solace their own unhappy lives by pulling the happy down to their own abysmal depths.

Fyodor Dostoevsky

It is better to be unhappy and know the worst, than to be happy in a fool's paradise.

Franz Schubert

Anyone who loves music can never be quite unhappy.

George R. R. Martin

A fair bargain leaves both sides unhappy.

F. Lee Bailey

Each lawyer makes somebody unhappy either by beating him, embarrassing him or tying him in knots.

Hugh Blair

To exult over the miseries of an unhappy creature is inhuman.

Charles Snyder

I'm never going to be unhappy that we're still here.

Ethan Hawke

If you covet fame, if you covet all the superficial accolades, you're gonna be miserable 'cause you're never going to get enough praise. If you covet contributing something substantive to movies, music, literature, then you won't be unhappy.

Jenny Agutter

It's such a strange combination that I'd be unhappy to make anything like that without Landis directing.

Joseph Joubert

God has commanded Time to console the unhappy

Graham Norton

I always say I'd rather be miserable by myself than unhappy in a relationship.

Ian Hart

Not being able to work would make me very unhappy.

Jasper Carrott

Happiness to me is simply not being unhappy.

Jason Patric

I made three movies in 1995 and I was unhappy with all of them: Sleepers, Incognito, and Speed 2.

Irving Layton

Progress of a marriage: There was a time when you couldn't make me happy. Now the time has come when you can make me unhappy.

Irving Kristol

One can be unhappy before eating caviar, even after, but at least not during.

I'm unhappy because we just lost. We thought we had it in our hands, but we just didn't execute.

Jack Kirby

I don't want to take somebody else's beating. That makes me unhappy.