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It used to make me unhappy, all that feeling. I just didn't know what to do with it. But now I've learned how to make… — Janis Joplin
I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy. — Tommy Kirk
Never being happy isn't the same as being unhappy. Is it? — Paul McCrane
They say that to be a writer you must first have an unhappy childhood. I don't know if unhappiness is necessary, but I think maybe… — Cynthia Rylant
Anything that you have imposed on yourself to be unhappy, to be bound, is a concept. It is an imaginary concept, so give it away. — H. W. L. Poonja
There’s no point in being unhappy about things you can’t change, and no point being unhappy about things you can. — Dan Harris
London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy. — Oscar Wilde
He's simply got the instinct for being unhappy highly developed. — Hector Hugh Munro
Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity. — Norm MacDonald
I fear animals regard man as a creature of their own kind which has in a highly dangerous fashion lost its healthy animal reason -… — Friedrich Nietzsche
Happiness is liberty from everything that makes us unhappy. — Vernon Howard
Folks who are getting their strokes in the South are not as unhappy with Howard Dean. You don't see anybody starting any movement to get… — Gwen Ifill
Life is too short to be unhappy in business. If business were not a part of the joy of living, we might almost say that… — Unknown Author
When men are unhappy, they do not imagine they can ever cease to be so; and when some calamity has fallen on them, they do… — Epictetus
Balance out the good things and the bad that have happened in your life and you will have to acknowledge that you are still way… — Boethius
Mexico: where life is cheap, death is rich, and the buzzards are never unhappy. — Edward Abbey
If you don't want a man unhappy politically, don't give him two sides to a question to worry him; give him one. Better yet, give… — Ray Bradbury
Such a value system might be responsible for the fact that the burden of unavoidable unhappiness is increased by unhappiness about being unhappy. — Viktor E. Frankl
The fact that labour is external to the worker, i.e., it does not belong to his intrinsic nature; that in his work, therefore he does… — Karl Marx
Yeah, if someone's selling downloads and collecting money for our songs I would be unhappy about that but if they're trading it I don't mind,… — Ian MacKaye
All younger people should know something. If you’re always battling against getting older, you’re always going to be unhappy, because it will happen anyhow. — Morrie Schwartz
True values entail suffering. That’s the way we think. All in all, we tend to view melancholia as more true. We prefer music and art… — Lars von Trier
There are two ways through life: the way of Nature, and the way of Grace. You have to choose which one you'll follow. Grace doesn't… — Terrence Malick
There is an island fantasy A "Someday I'll," we'll never see When recession stops, inflation ceases Our mortgage is paid, our pay increases That Someday… — Denis Waitley
If artists and poets are unhappy, it is after all because happiness does not interest them. — George Santayana

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