Amanda Hocking Quotes

Happiness: an agreeable sensation arising from contemplating the misery of another.

Madame....gloatingly savored her words as earlier she had savored her pig's trotter.

Success is always less funny than failure.

A negative judgment gives you more satisfaction than praise, provided it smacks of jealousy.

It's nice to be right sometimes.

Humor's always been the problem of my work, hasn't it? When working, I feel satisfied when I surprise myself. And when I surprise myself, I wind up laughing.

He who laughs best today, will also laughs last.

If I say a joke and the audience laughs it makes me feel good.

Successful prime-time television of any genre produces some kind of emotional reaction in the viewers. There are a lot of different emotions to tap into. The emotion of the reward of discovery, the feeling of righteous anger, the feelings of pathos and sadness, or sentimentality of being moved by something.

Anytime you've played in a place and you get a win against your old team, it feels good.

A laugh is a weird sound, and when you get a couple thousand people making it at once, it's really strange. But when I can feel proud of myself for causing it, it's great.

I have the picture in my mind of how emotional I will feel if I win again.

I'm just basking in the glory.

Winning is only half of it. Having fun is the other half.

Once you are satisfied with your goal, it is the real happiness.

When we see losses of an opponent, we are heartened.

The four most beautiful words in our common language: I told you so

Two gold medals and two silver, I don't think is that bad... I think I still did a pretty good job.

I miss winning. I miss being on the podium.

I always enjoy myself.

If Watson beats me, at least it won't enjoy it. And there is some solace in that.

At the end of the day I like winning.

It feels overwhelming to be recognised for 'Pink.' Surprisingly, all the frustration, angst of not being recognised for my talent and work all these years has disappeared overnight, and I am left only with gratitude.

I like winning, so every time I win, it's a better feeling every time.

I am happy that whatever I dreamt of achieving, I have done that.