Books Quote by Slavoj Zizek

Even if you yourself were unhappy and anxious, whenever you glimpsed happiness in your child, you suddenly became happy too.

— Meg Wolitzer

I was not happy as a child, although from time to time I was content. I lived in books more than I lived anywhere…

— Neil Gaiman

“A happy childhood can fortify one against the ravages of life, and part of that happiness is found in books, which become our constant…

— Suzy Davies

“When you feel yourself unhappy, look at a smiling child, you will feel happy again!”

— Mehmet Murat ildan

I have the true feeling of myself only when I am unbearably unhappy.

— Franz Kafka

Unhappy is he to whom the memories of childhood bring only fear and sadness.

— H. P. Lovecraft

I wasn't happy at all as a child. I was very privileged and knew extraordinary people, but I felt very lonely: my mother thought…

— Marisa Berenson

I'd rather be alone than unhappy

— Whitney Houston

I used to be always happy as a kid, until I started growing up.

— Terry Mark

“You can only be as happy as your saddest child.”

— Oprah Winfrey

“Seldom happier than when I'm on my own, lost in a book.”

— Martin Edwards

I think a child may be the only thing that could give me true happiness.

— Nicki Minaj