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How many attempts, now happy, now unhappy!... He who has not felt the difficulties of his art does nothing that counts.
I didn't really like jazz that much and was unhappy in that genre. It was what I was doing just to get by and pay rent.
If you're always battling against getting older, you're always going to be unhappy, because it's going to happen anyhow.
Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.
Unhappy is that Grandeur which makes us too great to be good; and that Wit which sets us at a distance from true Wisdom.
I couldn't think of anything worse than being in an unhappy marriage. It worries me because I've seen it destroy people.
Most people aren't really happy, but they aren't unhappy enough to do anything about it. That's a dangerous place to be.
Let's put it this way: One can be happy or unhappy in a building. But some buildings make us more depressed than others.
Sean's a better person when he's directing. He becomes a queen when he's an actor. And he's so unhappy when he's acting.
I learned that there are two things that kids really like: movement and love. Happy kids move; unhappy, they don't move.
No man is more unhappy than the one who is never in adversity; the greatest affliction of life is never to be afflicted.
I was spreading myself too thin. That was making me unhappy and that, in turn, was making the rest of Stone Sour unhappy.
When your son is healthy and happy, you're healthy and happy. And when your son is not healthy, let's say you're unhappy.
When I look back to when I had my first son, I was unhappy. I couldn't understand why the weight wasn't just falling off.
Unhappy spirits that fell with Lucifer, / Conspired against our God with Lucifer, / And are for ever damned with Lucifer.
If you plan on being anything less than you are capable of being, you will probably be unhappy all the days of your life.
We constantly feel stressed, overwhelmed and guilty.It's our own fault if we're unhappy. It means we made a bad decision.
You either sit there and take the roles that you don't want to do, and forever - I didn't pick this career to be unhappy.
As you live out your desolation, you can be either unhappy or happy. Having that choice is what constitutes your freedom.
Those who have made unhappy marriages walk on stilts, while the happy ones are on a level with the crowd. No one sees 'em!
The same electorate that is unhappy with [Pennsylvania's] GOP Sen. Rick Santorum appears to have some qualms with Rendell.
Life for the unhappy is an endless search for 'the good parent,' one who will truly love him instead of making him afraid.
In fact, Capitalism has a vested interest in creating new wants and making people unhappy until they acquire the next good.
When you are happy, you feel the sunshine even inside the fog; when you are unhappy, you feel the fog even in the sunshine.
One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control.
I have nothing to say about my childhood. It was a perfectly pleasant upbringing - it's not like it was unhappy or anything.
We don't want to make the same mistakes twice, though I tend to take the positives from past experiences, even unhappy ones.
Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too.
To excite opposition and inflame malevolence is the unhappy privilege of courage made arrogant by consciousness of strength.
As a child, I never wanted my parents to be unhappy, which meant that I would always contemplate what would make them happy.
It's amazing how easily people are led to fury and chaos. Unhappy people with guns are not going to make this country great.
Nothing seems to me so likely to make people unhappy in themselves and at variance with others as the habit of killing time.
We are so curiously made that one atom put in the wrong place in our original structure will often make us unhappy for life.
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.
I associate my motion picture career more with being unhappy and scared, or being under the gun, than with anything pleasant.
I'm sorry you're so unhappy as a person that you feel the need to say things that you would never understand [to a paparazzi]
If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.
People like us are unhappy in this world and in the next, I guess if we made it to heaven, we'd have to help make it thunder.
Oh, why must a man like that be made unhappy when there are lots of girls about who would worship the very ground he trod on?
If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.
All this I bear, for, what I seek, I know: Peace, peace is what I seek, and public calm: Endless extinction of unhappy hates.
Therefore, to be unhappy one must love, or love to suffer, or suffer from too much happiness. I hope you're getting this down.
Worship is basically adoration, and we adore only what delights us. There is no such thing as sad adoration or unhappy praise.
No, no. Don't make that face. Every time I propose to you, you make that twisty, unhappy face. It wears on a man's confidence.
Even people who aren't pleasant to deal with - it's often because they're unhappy, and something's still not resolved for them.
When you are suffering, when you are unhappy, stay totally with what is Now. Unhappiness or problems cannot survive in the Now.
You don't feel bad when you're dancing. You can't feel unhappy; it's impossible. It's such a natural way to release endorphins.
Here then, as I lay down the pen and proceed to seal up my confession, I bring the life of that unhappy Henry Jekyll to an end.
Bullies say the things they say because they're unhappy. I also remind myself that what they are saying is not really about me.
Success has got nothing to do with being happy. I've been very rich, and been unhappy, and I've been very poor, and been happy.