Steven Seagal Quotes

Discontent arises from a knowledge of the possible, as contrasted with the actual

Everyone has days where they don't get their way, where you have to go to bed early or you have too much homework to do or you can't eat the candy that you want or you miss your favorite TV show and, in those moments, you just want to tear the whole world down.

I remember feeling that. I couldn't do, nor did I want to do, the kinds of roles I'd been doing.

I never had a true childhood.

My dad had a lot of bad luck. You could see his suffering, his terrible suffering, living a life that was disappointing and looking for another one.

I can't get no satisfaction.

Unhappiness is best defined as the difference between our talents and our expectations.

I feel like I died as a child.

I am trapped in this body, and there is nothing I can do about it.

My old life - no amount of getting used to it would have made it right.

My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.

I hated my work. It never seemed to me to be what I should be doing.

A lot of people who start work at a very young age never grow up because they never got that opportunity to be a child, so they hold on to that and still do a lot of childish, silly things.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation. What is called resignation is confirmed desperation.

I don't want to go all Michael Jackson on you, but I never really had a childhood.

Childhood is a promise that is never kept.

Growing up, I was a kid pretending to be an adult.

I think it's not inaccurate to say that I had a perfectly happy childhood during which I was very unhappy.

I hate everything I do. I hate my voice. I sound like a guy.

The mass of men lead lives of quiet desperation..

My mother always thought if her mother hadn't left her, she would have been happy. All the problems she had never would have happened.

Most people are living a life they don't like. They go to work where they don't want to work.

The same sun which gilds all nature, and exhilarates the whole creation, does not shine upon disappointed ambition.

What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.

As a kid, I grew to define what I didn't want my life to be like by sitting behind moaning women on the bus, hearing them bang on about their aches and pains, both real and imagined.