#happy

All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

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All I wanted was to be straight so my parents could be happy. They never, never, never knew. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#could #happy #i #knew #never

You can't write masterpieces in your 80s and be happy too. ↗

— Maurice Sendak

#happy #masterpieces #too #write #you

Precepts or maxims are of great weight; and a few useful ones on hand do more to produce a happy life than the volumes we can't find. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

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Believe me, that was a happy age, before the days of architects, before the days of builders. ↗

— Lucius Annaeus Seneca

#architects #before #believe #builders #days

One of the things that I am happy about in my life as an artist is that I am not considered a Hispanic artist. ↗

— Andres Serrano

#am #artist #considered #happy #hispanic

It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like. Maybe that will always keep me an outsider, I don't know. But that's fine. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#baloney #business #face #fine #happy

I have the insecurities of any actress, I suppose of any woman. Even the most beautiful ones feel unhappy. Look at Bardot: she was suicidal. But I like to play with the camera. I like to ham it up. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#any #beautiful #camera #even #feel

In Hollywood, you can't say anything bad about anybody or everyone is going to attack you. It's like you always have to put on a happy face, be the phony baloney, and I'm so not that. I never was that; I'll never be that. That is part of the business that I don't like. ↗

— Chloe Sevigny

#anybody #anything #attack #bad #everyone

Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished. ↗

— Anne Seward

#being #being happy #content #distinguished #happy