Top 1200 Unhappy Endings Quotes & Sayings - Page 13

"Stories don't always have happy endings." This stopped him. Because they didn't, did they? That's one thing the monster had definitely taught him. Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn't expect.

Happiness is surely the best teacher of good manners: only the unhappy are churlish in deportment.

A horrible sense of blackness and the treachery of fate seized hold upon the soul of the unhappy student.

We got offers to make sequels to both 'Shaun of the Dead' and 'Hot Fuzz,' and they never really interested us because we like having these endings where it seems very final but could hint at some kind of future adventure that you'll never see.

My character in 'La Haine,' he's not bad; he's unhappy, and usually, people are like that. Most of us are angry.

One of the reasons I was so unhappy for years was because I never embraced my emotions and I was trying to stay in control.

In order to improve your game you must study the endgame before everything else; for, whereas the endings can be studied and mastered by themselves, the middlegame and the opening must be studied in relation to the endgame.

I can't imagine a world where I wouldn't have the means of expression. When I talk to people who don't, it seems like they're really unhappy.

London is full of women who trust their husbands. One can always recognize them. They look so thoroughly unhappy.

I left acting in the summer of 1988 because I was unhappy with a lot of the irresponsibility that was going on in the entertainment industry.

I don't believe in happy endings, but I do believe in happy travels, because ultimately, you die at a very young age, or you live long enough to watch your friends die. It's a mean thing, life.

Sickness is the first warning that we have made a wrong judgement. A healthy person is never unhappy.

Few are more unhappy than those who have great ambition, but little energy to urge it into activity.

If people believe the world is here to satisfy them, whenever they begin to encounter their limitations, they become unhappy.

You're meant to have an unhappy childhood to be a writer, but there's a lot to be said for a very happy one that just lets you get on with it.

Shall I tell you what philosophy holds out to humanity? Counsel...You are called in to help the unhappy.

Who wakes up when they're worth £120million and says, 'I'm unhappy today but if only I had an extra £2million!'

If my children were as unhappy as I was at school, I'd send them somewhere else, but it never occurred to my parents.

A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy.

No company or organization filled with unhappy people will ultimately rise to its highest potential.

What the really great artists do is they're entirely themselves. They're entirely themselves. They've got their own vision, they have their own way of fracturing reality, and if it's authentic and true, you will feel it in your nerve endings.

For in every ill-turn of fortune the most unhappy sort of unfortunate man is the one who has been happy

I firmly believe that if you're really unhappy with something, then you should go ahead and change it.

Nothing the desert produces expresses it better than the unhappy growth of the tree yuccas.

The only way you can write about a happy family in a drama is to make them unhappy.

Destroy all creatures for thy sport or gust, Yet cry, if man's unhappy, God's unjust.

I don't believe in happy endings. Children have got to face death sooner or later. Granny and Grandpa die, dogs die, cats die, gerbils and those frightful things - what are they called? - hamsters: all die like flies. So there's no point avoiding it.

Is there anything men take more pains about than to render themselves unhappy?

The most beautiful of altars, he said, is the soul of an unhappy creature consoled and thankfing God.

An ingenuous mind feels in unmerited praise the bitterest reproof. If you reject it you are unhappy, if you accept it you are undone.

When you are unhappy, is there anything more maddening than to be told that you should be contented with your lot?

I would not be unhappy were I the last cisgender male to play a female transgender on television.

Friendship is like those ancient altars where the unhappy, and even the guilty, found a sure asylum.

Endings are really hard to do, and it's hard to do an ending where it's sort of collaborative with thousands and thousands of people, and to satisfy all those people is impossible.

O thrice unhappy home Whose master doesn't know the difference between a watt and an ohm!

I don't like to talk about things where you're going to gt one side or the other unhappy. My music has no politics.

When you're writing something and you know it's good, you get flushed, you can feel the blood coursing through your veins, you feel alive, all your nerve endings stand up, something just clicks.

Titles are important; I have them before I have books that belong to them. I have last chapters in my mind before I see first chapters, too. I usually begin with endings, with a sense of aftermath, of dust settling, of epilogue.

But it is not the rich man only who is under the dominion of things; they too are slaves who, having no money, are unhappy from the lack of it.

At such times the universe gets a little closer to us. They are strange times, times of beginnings and endings. Dangerous and powerful. And we feel it even if we don't know what it is. These times are not necessarily good, and not necessarily bad. In fact, what they are depends on what *we* are.

Most actors make themselves unhappy by searching for their sanity, by insisting on their normalcy; it's a grave mistake.

I could see no reason for being sad. It´s just that it makes me unhappy not to feel happy.

Contrary to what many may think, immortality is not a fairy tale invented to compensate for an unhappy life.

Every time I appoint someone to a vacant position, I make a hundred unhappy and one ungrateful.

The trick is simply to avoid jerks. There are lots of them out there. Most people are unhappy.

Whoever does not regard what he has as most ample wealth, is unhappy, though he be master of the world.

Nothing surprises me on 'Happy Endings,' because the show - I think one of the awesome things about the show is that it's so open to doing anything. We could do a genre episode. We have the green light to do whatever we want. Mostly because no one's watching.

If our life is unhappy it is painful to bear; if it is happy it is horrible to lose, So the one is pretty equal to the other.

Que pour les malheureux l'heure lentement fuit! How slowly the hours pass to the unhappy.

We could be unhappy and discouraged for ourselves, but we're trying to be in a high vibratory state so we can be of service to others.

Since hate poisons the soul, don't cherish enmities or grudges: avoid people who make you unhappy.

I feel the need to reaffirm all of it, the whole unhappy territory and all the things loved and unloveable in it, for it is all part of me.

When you peeled back the skin, you were dealing with bone and muscle, blood and nerve endings. It was all the same. She liked the beautiful logic of the circulatory system, the elegance of the neurological, and the fierce warrior spirit of the heart. The body had rules and it had quirks.

Are we just pretending to be unhappy so that we can add drama to our lives, so that we seem more substantial?

Whate'er my doom; It cannot be unhappy: God hath given me The boon of resignation.

Most people aren't really happy, but they aren't unhappy enough to do anything about it. That's a dangerous place to be.

The unhappy people are those who listen to others. I never listened to anyone, and I'm very happy.

My mother has always been unhappy with what I do. She would rather I do something nicer, like be a bricklayer.

I seem to use this word 'kind' very frequently. When one is unhappy or anxious it is a quality one dwells on.

Looking around, I saw so many unhappy adults, people who loathed their jobs, and I didn't want to be one of them.