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We are no longer happy so soon as we wish to be happier.

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Happiness,

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Walter Savage Landor
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Category: Happiness

Authors

A. A. MilneA. B. YehoshuaA. Bartlett GiamattiA. C. BensonA. E. HousmanA. E. van VogtA. J. JacobsA. J. LangerA. J. LieblingA. J. McLean

Topics Index

1 Age

  • 1. Alexander at the head of the world never tasted the true pleasure that boys of his own age have enjoyed at the head of a school.
  • 2. I think that clearly it has an influence to be coming of age during the punk rock era to come from a difficult and sporadically violent background to have been in and out of such chaos I think it actually helps. But I don't know for sure.
  • 3. No man was ever so completely skilled in the conduct of life as not to receive new information from age and experience.

2 Amazing

  • 1. Oh my God this amazing cool breeze is coming through my window and the sun is shining. I'm happy.
  • 2. If you get half a million at a certain stage you probably will get 4 million people if they are able to hear it. The touring thing is unbelievable. It really is amazing from what we did the last tour even to what we are doing now.
  • 3. When I was little I saw the play 'Les Miserables' on Broadway I thought it was the most amazing thing I have ever seen.

3 Anger

  • 1. A lot of my humor does come from anger. It's like you're not gonna pull one over on me – which is pretty much my motto anyways.
  • 2. How much more grievous are the consequences of anger than the causes of it.
  • 3. Anger becomes limiting restricting. You can't see through it. While anger is there look at that too. But after a while you have to look at something else.

4 Anniversary

  • 1. This year as we celebrate the 230th anniversary of America's independence please remember the symbols that are sacred to this country. Fly Old Glory high and show your respect and admiration for this great nation and the values we hold dear.
  • 2. June 2005 is the five year anniversary of the debut of Battle Pope.
  • 3. Actually the year anniversary of what you just heard my son Grahame and I are going to be in a play together and I'm acting for the first time in front of an audience that doesn't consist of a high school drama class.

5 Architecture

  • 1. The speed of change makes you wonder what will become of architecture.
  • 2. Architecture of all the arts is the one which acts the most slowly but the most surely on the soul.
  • 3. I would fix other people's lines if they asked me on occasion. The hard part of writing is the architecture of it getting the story and structuring it. Not the tweaking of lines.
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