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title: "14 Told Happy Quotes by 11 authors"
description: "Browse 14 Told Happy quotes by 11 authors. Discover the best Told Happy sayings and thoughts."
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> [Maybe I didn't hold you all those lonely, lonely times and I guess I never told you, I'm so happy that you're…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/pet-shop-boys/maybe-i-didn-t-hold-you-all-those-lonely-lonely-times-and-i-guess-i/)

[Pet Shop Boys](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/pet-shop-boys/)

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> [Why did you try to kill yourself? You told me to be happy.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/amanda-bain/why-did-you-try-to-kill-yourself-you-told-me-to-be-happy/)

[Amanda Bain](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/amanda-bain/)

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> [Id be lying if I told you I was happy. I would also be lying if I told you I need you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kenzie-ann/id-be-lying-if-i-told-you-i-was-happy-i-would-also-be-lying-if-i-told/)

[Kenzie-ann](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kenzie-ann/)

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> [“... I told him I was so happy that I had nothing else to pray for. 'Why,'says I, I've got prayers to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sandra-dallas/i-told-him-i-was-so-happy-that-i-had-nothing-else-to-pray-for-why/)

[Sandra Dallas](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sandra-dallas/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/77e/sandra-dallas-27525_prayer_i-told-him-i-was-so-happy-that-i-had-not_3014830.png)

> [“She told herself that she was happy to meet her executioner.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/sarah-maclean/she-told-herself-that-she-was-happy-to-meet-her-executioner/)

[Sarah MacLean](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/sarah-maclean/)

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> [And you looked at me and told me you'd be happy if i was happy and i tried so fucking hard to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/and-you-looked-at-me-and-told-me-you-d-be-happy-if-i-was-happy-and-i/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [Everyone always told me to do what makes me happy. Well, when you ask me why I tried to kill myself, don't…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/everyone-always-told-me-to-do-what-makes-me-happy-well-when-you-ask/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a11/anonymous-1_being-happy_everyone-always-told-me-to-do-what-makes_1137102.jpg)

> [“Tell him what I told the others-that I'm happy to have you watch me, and serve as my assistant, but only on…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/lia-habel/tell-him-what-i-told-the-others-that-i-m-happy-to-have-you-watch-me/)

[Lia Habel](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/lia-habel/)

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> [I said I didnt cry much when you went away, I told you I would move on that I'd be ok, I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ana/i-said-i-didnt-cry-much-when-you-went-away-i-told-you-i-would-move-on/)

[Ana](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ana/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/eed/ana-1070_sad_i-said-i-didnt-cry-much-when-you-went-aw_2392875.jpg)

> [Forever and always was what I was told, Happy ever after are coming to. The one thing you left out, is when…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/forever-and-always-was-what-i-was-told-happy-ever-after-are-coming-to/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Last night when you called I told you I was happy, which was true, but thinking ahead I could be unhappy, too,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/leigh-stein/last-night-when-you-called-i-told-you-i-was-happy-which-was-true-but/)

[Leigh Stein](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/leigh-stein/)

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> [I told them to be happy, when I'm most certainly not. I told them things will get better, when I doubt that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/anonymous/i-told-them-to-be-happy-when-i-m-most-certainly-not-i-told-them/)

[Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/anonymous/)

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> [“Now, Nikolas was a happy boy. Well, actually, no. He would have told you he was happy, if you asked him, and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/matt-haig/now-nikolas-was-a-happy-boy-well-actually-no-he-would-have-told-you/)

[Matt Haig](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/matt-haig/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/727/matt-haig-1036_depression_now-nikolas-was-a-happy-boy-well-actuall_760357.jpg)

> [“we had goldfish and they circled around and around in the bowl on the table near the heavy drapes covering the picture…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/charles-bukowski/we-had-goldfish-and-they-circled-around-and-around-in-the-bowl-on-the/)

[Charles Bukowski](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/charles-bukowski/)

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