I heard a definition once: Happiness is health and a short memory! I wish I'd invented it, because it is very true.
I think the secret to happiness is having a Teflon soul. Whatever comes your way, you either let it slide or you cook with it.
There once was a demographic survey done to determine if money was connected to happiness and Ireland was the only place where this did not turn out to be true.
You can undo a lot of things. If you're not happy, you can become happy. Happiness is a choice. That's the thing I really feel.
If you wait for the perfect moment when all is safe and assured, it may never arrive. Mountains will not be climbed, races won, or lasting happiness achieved.
I always remembered that when I saw people get married they got on a rocketship and went to Planet Happiness, Population: Them.
I'm an inherently happy person. It comes from the inside, which means you can achieve happiness under any circumstance.
For a lot of arcane shipping reasons, new comics, even digital ones, have a long history of only being released on Wednesdays.
I was bused to a school in Gerritsen Beach in Brooklyn in 1972. I was one of the first black kids in the history of the school.
'Lincoln' is a powerful film. It's one of those epic films that talk about this very specific issue in history of the United States.
When I was in school, all our history books were American, so we learned American history, not Canadian history.
I've always been a big consumer of American journalism over the years and had an interest in the history of it and of the press in America; how it has changed.
I'm really interested in modern history, but to fulfill a History degree at Brown you have to do modern and pre-modern.
I feel like the history between Israel and Palestine has a lot in common with the history between India and Pakistan.
Like a lot of Irish households we read a lot of Irish history. It was almost Soviet, raising the next generation with a mythic view of their history.
I really like all of the characters in 'The Secret History' by Donna Tartt, especially Camilla, the one girl. I find her fascinating.
The history of fossil-fuel development has always been that certain people are expendable. What's changed is that new, larger populations are now considered expendable.
I'm from Dallas, so I totally get the whole thing. I understand the history and on how big of a scale 'Dallas' was and still is.
There's a few in our history, where the person who creates it becomes almost the product itself. Jobs is one of those.
In a typical history book, black Americans are mentioned in the context of slavery or civil rights. There's so much more to the story.
You know within three seconds if you're going to have a history with someone - it's a long half-hour if you've got it wrong.