Edward St Aubyn Quotes

Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know

Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

Happiness is ideal, it is the work of the imagination.

I think people really want to be happy.

The concept of happiness has to be reorganised.

Happiness is a state of mind, you know. I don't think you are permanently happy. One is happy about certain things and not so happy about others.

I am happy and content because I think I am.

I feel like I'm at a really happy, good space.

Happiness is the interval between periods of unhappiness.

I'm always happy.

You don't come into this life wanting to be anything other than happy.

I think of myself as a really happy person.

I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know.

People don't notice whether it's winter or summer when they're happy.

No one is drawn to writing about being happy or feelings of joy.

Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.

Happiness is hard to recall. Its just a glow.

I'm not an overly happy person. There are times when I'm happy, and that's usually in my private life.

I'm happy, I'm in a good place, I'm looking forward to my future.

Happiness is not a matter of events; it depends upon the tides of the mind.

I was quite happy with the way I went, I think.

If you're happy, if you're feeling good, then nothing else matters.

I'm one of the happiest people I know. I truly am. And it's genuine.

I always wanted to understand the causes of happiness. I'm a bit of a scientist, I guess you could say.

Happiness is not necessarily a drama magnet.