"Happiness doesn't come from getting what you want. It doesn't come from within, either. Happiness comes from between--from finding the right relationship between yourself and others, between yourself and your work, and between yourself and something larger than yourself."

-- Jonathan Haidt

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“The unfortunate thing about working for yourself is that you have the worst boss in the world. I work every day of the year except at Christmas, when I work a half day.”
“Being a chef would be too much hard work.”
“Things are simply the way they are. They don't give us suffering. Like a thorn: Does a sharp thorn give us suffering? No. It's simply a thorn. It doesn't give suffering to anybody. If we step on it, we suffer immediately. Why do we suffer? Because we stepped on it. So the suffering comes from us.”
“I feel like God has forgiven me of so much, that I will forgive everyone who has hurt us”

Source : "Larry King Weekend", www.cnn.com. June 24, 2001.
“I've always said I can't tell sometimes that people even have an album out until I see them nominated for a Grammy. I think country gets dumped on across the board by the Grammys.”
“Write something to suit yourself and many people will like it; write something to suit everybody and scarcely anyone will care for it.”
“Fat gives things flavor.”
“We were told that all this new high technology, all these new high-tech jobs that we were going to be creating here in the United States of America would stay here, so our people would benefit with the jobs and health care and everything else.”

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