Quotes About Happiness

When I'm under stress, I do yoga. It's when I'm happiest that I have a problem with junk food.

Musically, what happened was this: I retired twice. I retired after The Black Crowes, and I retired after Brand New Immortals. Then, we started buying real estate, which really took up my time. I was busy. I was still teaching yoga, but I was mostly busy running business, and I was fine. I was happy.

Exercise, yoga, and systematic life definitely helps you, but basically, you have to be happy.

I think perfect happiness has a lot to do with peace. For me, I get peace from writing, from the people in my life, and from yoga - om!

Your outlook is pretty happy and positive after yoga. It's a good way to open up and center.

I could go back to teaching the yoga and not doing the TV for the rest of my life and be perfectly happy.

It is hard to be unhappy in a gay bar where everyone's singing show tunes! In fact, I've spent many a night in those kind of places - in that particular place, actually - Marie's Crisis: it's truly a New York establishment.

I do think 'All Is by My Side' is the type of film I'm the most happiest. You know, I'm figuring it out. I did just move to New York, so I have to pay my rent.

It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I was living in New York, and I really enjoyed acting at the time. Also, it's funny because that was also the time when I went downhill.

Yes, I'm a New Yorker, born and bred. While I'm not quite the L.A. snob that Woody Allen is, I do find myself happier in New York.

I travel so much when I work, I've really been happy to do 'Nice Work' because I feel like a true New Yorker again. I have my little regimen during the day, and I can take advantage of the museums and the things that I love. And people watching!

I love to be with my kid in Yorkshire. I love it there.

I look back with the greatest pleasure to the kindness and hospitality I met with in Yorkshire, where I spent some of the happiest years of my life.

The most beautiful things are not associated with money; they are memories and moments. If you don't celebrate those, they can pass you by.

It's a wonderful thing to be optimistic. It keeps you healthy and it keeps you resilient.

The time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.

May you live as long as you want and not want as long as you live.

Life is too short to worry about anything. You had better enjoy it because the next day promises nothing.

It's really not about what you have. It's about how you're able to enjoy life in general.

Keep going and keep believing and do what makes you feel good. And when you feel good and get to the point where no-one can take that from you, then that feeling will the best feeling.

Happiness often sneaks in through a door you didn't know you left open.

Economics is everywhere, and understanding economics can help you make better decisions and lead a happier life.

I'm not a stereotypically beautiful woman, and I'm so happy that I'm not. I've seen those ladies - the need to be attractive at all times is ghastly. Also, in your twenties, if you are beautiful, everything comes to you, so you never need to develop a personality. I never had that problem.

I love Jonathan Richman - I love a lot of his music, and the thing I really like about him is his attitude. He seems very happy, and the way he performs is like, 'Don't worry, everybody, just get into it. I'm just having fun; I like when you guys are having fun.'