“To say a person is a happy person or an unhappy person is ridiculous. We are a thousand different kinds of people every hour.”
“The artist is not a different kind of person, but every person is a different kind of artist.”
“Every unhappy person thinks her unhappiness is unique.”
“The Soul of the World is nourished by people's happiness. And also by unhappiness, envy, and jealousy. To realize one's Personal Legend is a person's only real obligation. All things are one.”
“Happiness is a treadmill of a goal for people who are not happy by nature. Being an unhappy person does not mean you must be sad or dark. You can be interested instead of happy.”
“What could be worse than another person's happiness? Not that his unhappiness would make us happy, but we need it in order to bear our own.”