Very Happy Quotes - Page 2

• In spite of the polls, the fact is that American Muslims are very happy and they thrive in this country.

  Feisal Abdul Rauf

  Country, Facts, Polls

  "This Week" with Christiane Amanpour, abcnews.go.com. September 12, 2010.

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• People wrestle sometimes making movies, and I think that conflict is a very essential thing. I think a lot of very happy productions have produced a lot of very banal movies.

  Edward Norton

  Thinking, People, Essentials

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• I was never very happy at school.

  Dan Stevens

  School

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My first car was a Toyota 4Runner when I was 17. I paid for it myself. I was very happy.

  Apolo Ohno

  Car, Firsts, Toyota

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• I was always a bit different. I had a very happy childhood, but I could never hang on to mates.

  Gary Numan

  Childhood, Different, Mates

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• My wife is the boss at home, and my daughters are the bosses. I am just the worker. We are a very warm family and very happy.

  Jet Li

  Daughter, Mother, Home

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• I really feel now like a native New Yorker. And I'm very happy here.

  Joan Collins

  Feels, New Yorkers, Native

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• Despite what people might think, I'm not interested in being dark all the time. I'm actually searching for some kind of light, and I'm always very happy when I can achieve that.

  Nick Cave

  Dark, Thinking, Light

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• I don't need many things. I don't need glamour and attention to be happy. I'm very happy being settled and working my butt off and trying to win grand slams.

  Maria Sharapova

  Winning, Trying, Needs

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• A completely disrespectful photographer was asked to stop taking photographs, and then said, 'I've got what I want. What are you going to do about it?' How would you feel if somebody walked up and started taking your photograph? I don't think you'd be very happy.

  Gabriel Byrne

  Photography, Thinking, Want

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• I have been very happy in the House of Representatives.

  George H. W. Bush

  House, Representatives, Has Beens

  "George H.W. Bush". From the collection: The Presidents, www.pbs.org. May 5, 2008.

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• A lot of people do that kind of nostalgia stuff believing that they were very happy in their teenage years, but that's probably just an illusion.

  Jo Brand

  Teenage, Believe, Years

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• It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.

  David Bowie

  Would Be, Needs, Attention

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I always knew I would sing. I just didn't know if I would be successful or not. But I sang at school, I sang at parties, I sang at church. Everyone always asked me to sing. I'd be playing football with my friends and my parents would ask me to sing for their guests. I was never very happy about that because I wanted to play football.

  Andrea Bocelli

  Football, Party, School

  "This much I know: Andrea Bocelli". Interview with Tim Lewis, www.theguardian.com. October 27, 2012.

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• The minute you start assuming that the audience is very happy to see the same show again, you're dead.

  Simon Cowell

  Assuming, Minutes, Shows

  "Q&A: Simon Cowell". "The Hollywood Reporter" Interview, www.hollywoodreporter.com. April 30, 2009.

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• Except for the young or very happy, I can't say I am sorry for anyone who dies.

  William Makepeace Thackeray

  Death, Im Sorry, Dying

  William Makepeace Thackeray, Sir Leslie Stephen (1899). “The Works of William Makepeace Thackeray”

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• I was very happy in Bombay. I was good at school. There was no reason to change anything. I suppose it must have been some spirit of adventure, of wanting to see the world.

  Salman Rushdie

  School, Adventure, World

  "A translated man". Interview with James Campbell, www.theguardian.com. September 29, 2006.

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• I think the best actors in the world are here in New York City. And this city is just so vibrant the energy is just phenomenal. Great crews here. All the technicians, all the artists that work in this industry. I've just been very happy with the body that we've been able to do, especially those films we shot here in New York City.

  Spike Lee

  New York, Artist, Thinking

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• My next book is on the Salem witch trials. As a small-town Massachusetts girl, this makes me very happy. So does the reunion with documents!

  Stacy Schiff

  Girl, Book, Witch Trials

  "Stacy Schiff, author of 'Cleopatra: A Life,' on the perfect biography subject". Interview with Elizabeth Taylor, www.chicagotribune.com.

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• I think by now I have made it fairly clear that I am not very happy with the word hope. I don't believe in people just hoping.

  Aung San Suu Kyi

  Believe, Thinking, People

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• I hate this word 'graphic novel.' It is a term publishing houses have created for the bourgeois so they wouldn't be ashamed of buying comics... I'm not a graphic novelist. I am a cartoonist and I make comics and I am very happy about it.

  Marjane Satrapi

  Hate, Publishing House, Novelists

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• I feel like my grandparents and parents gave me a tremendous amount. And if I can pass some of that on, then I'll be very happy.

  Caroline Kennedy

  Grandparent, Feels, Ifs

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• I've been very happy with the commercial Linux CD-ROM vendors linux Red Hat.

  Linus Torvalds

  Hate, Cds, Red Lipstick

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• 'Darkness on the Edge of Town' came out of a huge body of work that had tons of very happy songs.

  Bruce Springsteen

  Song, Darkness, Body

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• I was very happy sitting alone at a dining room table, writing a script.

  Conrad Hall

  Writing, Dining, Sitting

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