People Quote by Philip Larkin

Most unhappiness is caused because people listen to themselves... instead of talking to themselves.

— William James

Since unhappiness excites interest, many, in order to render themselves interesting, feign unhappiness.

— Anonymous

Everybody has unhappiness.

— Mark Lanegan

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…

— Cynthia Rylant

Much unhappiness has come from things left unsaid

— Leo Tolstoy

There are many more attempts to define happiness than unhappiness. It is because people know all too well what unhappiness is.

— Coco Chanel

The primary cause of unhappiness is never the situation but your thoughts about it.

— Eckhart Tolle

I don't tend to write when I'm happy, which I think is pretty obvious.

— Aubrie Sellers

Some people pursue unhappiness because happiness is too mild a sensation.

— Coco Chanel

I have a hard time writing happy things. I really just don't find it that interesting for me personally to write about that.

— Alissa White-Gluz

Emotion in itself is not unhappiness. Only emotion plus an unhappy story is unhappiness

— Eckhart Tolle

I am always writing. It is not always good, but if I am writing, I am usually happy.

— Matthew Nable