Happily Quotes

What I needed most was to love and to be loved, eager to be caught. Happily I wrapped those painful bonds around me; and sure enough, I would be lashed with the red-hot pokers or jealousy, by suspicions and fear, by burst of anger and quarrels.

I find it next to impossible to remain politely silent when people prate to me about the glory of being given another chance to live happily ever after!

We Brazilians, happily or unhappily, leave a lot to the last minute.

I was a really picky eater as a child. Because I was obsessed by Popeye, my mum and aunts would put my food in a can to represent spinach and we'd hum the Popeye tune and then I'd happily eat it.

This multicultural approach, saying that we simply live side by side and live happily with each other has failed. Utterly failed.

To live happily is an inward power of the soul.

I am happily married to a wonderful man. He is not in the business.

I never weary of great churches. It is my favorite kind of mountain scenery. Mankind was never so happily inspired as when it made a cathedral.

My theory is that one needs to be loved completely, unconditionally, and unfettered by parental disapproval, if one is to get happily through life which, after all, presents its own hurdles.

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a nice man who wishes that she were not.

As far as my dreams go, all I want to do is be a working actor, and I happily achieved that.

To live happily with other people, ask of them only what they can give.

I was very happily married and never broke my vows.

After Nixon resigned in 1974, he engaged in a very aggressive war with history, attempting to wipe out the Watergate stain and memory. Happily, history won, largely because of Nixon's tapes.

There's a personal story of my own that I will write at some point, and it's a film that I will happily make. It could very well be the next thing I do, unless someone shows me something great.

Whosoever, in writing a modern history, shall follow truth too near the heels, it may happily strike out his teeth.

I can do the equivalent of 150 miles per hour and not get stopped. I could quite happily pursue people down the motorway in my helicopter.

No wedding bells for me anymore. I've been happily married to my profession for years.

I don't sleep with happily married men.

The British were white, English, and Protestant, just as we were. They had to have some other basis on which to justify independence, and happily they were able to formulate the inalienable truths set forth in the Declaration.

Everything was going my way. I was happily marching into the history books. Then it all just fell apart.

I live for being with the people I love and to live as happily as possible.

No matter how happily a woman may be married, it always pleases her to discover that there is a really nice man who wishes she were not.

Rereading A.J. Liebling carries me happily back to an age when all good journalists knew they had plenty to be modest about, and were.

Also, in a funny way, if you have been happily married there are no unresolved areas, nothing to prove to yourself after the other dies.

We were happily married for eight months. Unfortunately, we were married for four and a half years.

I'm now happily remarried to a good cook, which encourages me to be lazy. I like to think that I'm a new man, but perhaps I'm not. I offset it by doing the ironing, though. She has a small farm in the New Forest with a herd of cattle, so she serves up a steak and kidney pie made with her own beef.