Arthur Freed Quotes

I've tried to do the sad-bastard thing for long enough. I just want to have a good time.

Let your joy be unconfined!

Singing provides a true sense of lightheartedness. If I sing when I am alone, I feel wonderful. It's freedom.

Mirth is like a flash of lightning, that breaks through a gloom of clouds, and glitters for a moment; cheerfulness keeps up a kind of daylight in the mind, and fills it with a steady and perpetual serenity.

My earlier poems were sadder than my poems are today, perhaps because I wrote them in confusion or when I was unhappy. But I am not a melancholy person, quite the contrary, no one enjoys laughing more than I do.

I haven't had that good a time in ages. Since September 11, really. I just felt so happy, it was like the sun came out of the clouds for me. I love Italy.

Walk on a rainbow trail; walk on a trail of song, and all about you will be beauty. There is a way out of every dark mist, over a rainbow trail.

In times of joy, all of us wished we possessed a tail we could wag.

A good laugh is sunshine in the house.

When it rains, I have good energy; I'm in a good mood.

I always wanted to be cheered up. I felt like that feeling of the first day of summer or when a girl would agree to go on a date or you found a $20 bill - that undeniable rush of excitement - I wanted to make a soundtrack of music for that kind of moment.

Blue skies Smiling at me Nothing but blue skies Do I see Bluebirds Singing a song Nothing but bluebirds All day long

Comedy is lively, comedy is joy, and that's what keeps us [people] going, we've got to look forward to little, little happiness's. Little, little joys, and comedy is very, very important, it's a vital. We underestimate its value, but we should see more comedies. Comedy is life giving, it's invigorating. I really believe it.

My bag was as light as my happy-go-lucky heart.

Here's a little song I wrote. You might want to sing it note for note. Don't worry, be happy.

No matter where life takes me, you'll find me with a smile. Presumed to be happy, always laughing like a child. I never thought life could be this sweet! It's got me cheesing from cheek to cheek!

Some people habitually wear sadness, like a garment, and think it a becoming grace. God loves a cheerful worshipper.

Nobody can be uncheered with a balloon.

The sound of laughter is like the vaulted dome of a temple of happiness.

Youth is something I never wanna take for granted. I just want to smile and live life.

One of the most beautiful things in the world I've ever seen or heard is people laughing, even when there seems to be so little reason for them to laugh.

I know that. I'm having a ball. I'm not slap happy. I'm just filled up with joy and with peace and with all kinds of things that have eluded me for quite a few years. And they're back and they're thriving.

I'm happy; I'm a happy person.

I wake up laughing. Yes, I wake up in the morning and there I am just laughing my head off.