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Quotes About Joy

I believe in joy, but I believe in the flip-side, agony.
~ Mercedes McCambridge
Short stories are wonderful and extremely challenging, and the joy of them, because it only takes me three or four months to write, I can take more risks with them. It's just less of your life invested.
~ Anthony Doerr
It has worked great good in other communities in the state where it has been honestly and faithfully tried, and I feel confident it will do the same in Pitt, if we faithfully administer the law, and that it will bring gladness and joy into the homes of the people.
~ Thomas Jordan Jarvis
Style is joyful if you allow yourself to have joy.
~ Stacy London
The Day of the Dead is a joyful celebration when you can connect with and remember your ancestors.
~ Anthony Gonzalez
Music is what makes you feel joyful and makes me feel like I'm not alone. It's everything.
~ Natalie Prass
I have a joyful life, and I attribute that to both of my parents.
~ Jeannette Walls
To make an activity joyful, keep adding things until the activity as a whole becomes more appealing than repulsing.
~ Martha Beck
Dad was joyful until the day he died, and I think that joy was deeply rooted in his love affair with God.
~ Mark Shriver
There's something about it that makes sense, Lent. You give something up, and everything's more joyful.
~ Elaine Stritch
If you ask anybody what they think of clowns, it's associated as much or more with something crazy and scary as it is something joyful.
~ Bill Skarsgard
The idea is that we're doing it just for the joy of the actual physical experience. We may record something just for the fun of it, but the idea is just to be truly joyful and truly fun, especially for me, because I take myself too seriously all the time.
~ Lauren Ambrose
I think it's scary to be alive, but also exhilarating and joyful.
~ Stephen Karam
I am a joyful person.
~ Anthony Ray Hinton
Treat your eyeballs to people who are truly joyful, escapist or interesting for you.
~ Natasia Demetriou
For me as a writer, it's so joyful to know that someone hears and responds to what I write.
~ Elizabeth Berg
I've been celebrating the Day of the Dead since I was 6 years old because my grandfather passed away back then. The Day of the Dead was just a wonderful and joyful celebration where I can be with him and connect with him again.
~ Anthony Gonzalez
When I began looking into the Carter catalog and came across 'Will My Mother Know Me There,' it seemed like such a joyful number and such a song of the spirit that I could hear them all singing it together.
~ John Carter Cash
There's a lot of fun in life - and it's not about being serious all the time either. But it is about simplifying one's life to the level where one can be joyful, healthy and have gratitude for all that one has been given.
~ Rhea Pillai
You can have a bad day, but as soon as you set foot on that stage it's joyous.
~ Glenn Tipton
Dance is so joyous.
~ Graeme Murphy
When I found out I was in the top 13 I was freaking out and crying it was such a joyous moment for me.
~ Thia Megia
Going to the theater is such a joyous experience.
~ Julia Roberts
There was never anything like it before in history. It was a different kind of joyous, happy screaming.
~ Jo Stafford