Quotes About Joy

You come to work and you laugh all day, you go home and you feel light and there's a certain feeling when you're sitting with the audience and they leave after 90 minutes and it's just pure escapism and they're happy.

Chocolate doesn't solve everything, Nana." "It solves a whole heck of a lot, though.

Other people's parents are often a delight.

In truth, she hadn't put much thought into whether she was happy before. She supposes that since she never thought about it, she must have been happy. People who are happy don't really need to ask themselves if they are happy or not, do they? They just are happy, she thinks.

It's easier to be happy than to be sad. Being sad takes alot of work. It's exhausting

He was like a bright, warm light over everything in her life. She felt lit up, turned on. There was no one better to talk to about games. Yes, she loved him, but she also liked him. She liked herself when she was with him.

She had, he thought, one of the world's great laughs. The kind of laugh where a person didn't feel that he was being laughed at. The kind of laugh that was an invitation: I cordially invite you to join in this matter that I find assuming.

There must be more to life than working and swimming and playing Go." "The boredom you speak of," Alabaster said. "It is what most of us call happiness.

Sadie," he said. "Do you know why I want to make a game?" "Of course. Because you foolishly think it will make you rich and famous." "No. It's very simple. I want to make something that will make people happy.

So, I do want to be rich and famous. I am, as you know, a bottomless pit of ambition and need. But I also want to make something sweet. Something kids like us would have wanted to play to forget their troubles for a while.

No. It's very simple. I want to make something that will make people happy.

I was fully devoted to it, and now I'm not. I think if I'd become a professional, I would likely have fallen out of love with it anyway. It isn't a sadness, but a joy, that we don't do the same things for the length of our lives.

Once I surrendered to it, all I tasted was the sweetness.

The thing I find profoundly hopeful when I'm feeling despair is to imagine people playing, to believe that no matter how bad the world gets, there will always be players.

She had, he thought, one of the world's great laughs. The kind of laugh where a person didn't feel that he was being laughed at. The kind of laugh that was an invitation: I cordially invite you to join in this matter that I find amusing.

There's a difference between being alive and living

The boredom you speak of," Alabaster said. "It is what most of us call happiness.

Maybe it was the willingness to play that kept one from despair.

I like planning weddings," I said. "I like the ceremony. And people invite you into their lives on what they believe to be the most important day. It's a privilege." This was my spiel.

What you call boredom some people call happiness

The boredom you speak of, it is what most of us call happiness.

Anya: The more I think about dancing, the more I don't get it Scarlet: Sop thinking. That's the key.

What if there is only an equal ratio of happiness to unhappiness in the world at any given time?

she made me laugh like I hadn't laughed in a long time. We were like puppies playing together on the beach. I thought,