Quotes About Joy

I never had a kid before, and it's the best. It's something you're privileged to be part of, and my favorite things in the world are my kid and wife.

I'm very lucky to be a comedian, and I feel privileged that people come to see me in the expectation that I will make them laugh.

Love is the prize in life.

My advice is not to aim for prizes and awards. We are in this for the joy of research, the fascination, the love of science. That's the reward, really.

I am not carefree. I'm just not. I experience an immense amount of joy, a crazy amount of joy through sadness and so much struggle. There's something problematic about 'carefree black girl.'

Every day is a gift with a child, no matter what problems you have.

That's what Kiss is all about - not just music, but entertainment, y'know? We're there to take you away from your problems, and rock and roll all night and party every day for those two hours you're at the concert.

Almost everyone loves to eat, and when you're able to make people feel more involved in that process, it feels really good. I think it's an incredible gift to be able to give people.

As any new parent knows, you're only too happy to show off your new child and, you know, proclaim that he is the best looking or the best everything.

As a producer, when you get to work with a filmmaker who is joyful about making films, you want to do it again and again.

With our producer, Greg Fidelman, it was really a joy to work with him and to try different things and experiment.

The best paycheck you can get as a producer and creator is when people are happy to be on the show.

For making music for myself, I just need to be happy. I'm the producer, the director, and the listener.

My producers and directors are pampering me like crazy. I don't mind being pregnant forever.

I love 'The Gospel Truth,' the song that opened up 'Hercules.' I thought that song was a lot of fun, and I really enjoyed producing that and writing that.

But it's often been the case, I've done so many countless small, independent films that really 3.2 people have seen, so you never know. You do it for the joy of the part and not necessarily expect anyone to see the final product.

My worst moments as a parent have been much like my greatest moments as a parent: the product of complete and perfect accident.

The real aim of social and industrial organization ought to be the production of strong, healthy men and women, capable of playing and working with the least pain and the greatest joy.

My greatest production is my children. Then, to see my grandbabies is the gravy.

Most people fill their schedules with work, and leisure only happens when there's time left over. But it's impossible to live a rich and full life without doing things that give you joy. Forget about productivity once in a while and give yourself permission to goof off.

If I am happy in my personal life, I will be happy in my profession.

If you're a happy person around food, you can be a professional chef. It's fueled by passion.

In the end, for me, football is still a game. Even if you are a professional, you need to have fun when you are on the field. If you don't enjoy your job, you don't have fun.

Sometimes you forget how good it feels to just move, to express, to make different shapes, and let your body be free.