J. Tillman Quotes

Pleasure and freedom from pain, are the only things desirable as ends.

Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night.

I've always thought stability was suffocating and deadly. Like, when I read that the kids I went to law school with have stayed at the same firm, I feel like I'm reading an obituary. How much money do you need? Six million, seven million? Put that in the bank and do something else. Get out!

I can honestly say that I am happier now than I have ever been. For the first time in my life I feel free.

Satisfaction consists in freedom from pain, which is the positive element of life.

I'm more liberated and happy than I've been my whole life. I'm just happy.

Comfortable shoes and the freedom to leave are the two most important things in life.

Being on stage and on a motorcycle are two of the only places I feel comfortable and free. Those are my happy places.

Peter Pan is kind of this metaphor for someone or something that makes you feel at home, that brings you out of loneliness, that makes you free. And that's exactly what music does for me.

Without order there can be no inner satisfaction. Without inner satisfaction there can be no freedom. Without freedom there is no joy.

I fell in love with music because it gave me an escape, it gave me strength, and it gave me confidence.

I'm comfortable in my life.

I'm happiest when I'm in the car. I don't have to worry about my A-Levels or my prosthetics or anything. I can just go out there and be me, doing what I've always wanted to do.

Retirement has been wonderful.

Before Italy, I had a happy life.

Success to me is only two things: happiness and stability.

There are certain things that people love to do, and they can't really explain it. That's me and football. The game gives me hope. It lets me be myself.

I feel that everything I dreamed of became reality. I feel like nothing is on my shoulders any more.

I don't want my kids to live like I do, sweating in a little metal box. I want them to have sunshine. I want them to have light.

I'm very happy right now without any property anywhere.

When you dance you can enjoy the luxury of being you.

If you were a bird, and lived on high, You'd lean on the wind when the wind came by, You'd say to the wind when it took you away: 'That's where I wanted to go today!

I'll teach you how to jump on the wind's back, and then away we go.

The most radical act anyone can commit is to be happy.

Don't confuse comfort with happiness.