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It was the business that made Pop go away, not our inability to create.


Jeffrey Katzenberg
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We create our own unhappiness. The purpose of suffering is to help us understand we are the ones who cause it.
Willie Nelson
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When we become immobilized by our own inability to deal directly with what is a commonly perceived truth and reality, we are in trouble as a nation.
Lou Dobbs
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Fame had brought me so much unhappiness.


Brigitte Bardot
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Music is a weapon in the war against unhappiness.


Jason Mraz
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Writing is not a profession but a vocation of unhappiness.


Georges Simenon
What you're seeing with Occupy Wall Street and the others are people who are unhappy and they're directing their unhappiness now toward Wall Street and toward those they think are doing too well in our society.
Colin Powell
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The greatest happiness is to know the source of unhappiness.


Fyodor Dostoevsky
Everyone is an ocean inside. Every individual walking the street. Everyone is a universe of thoughts, and insights, and feelings. But every person is crippled in his or her own way by our inability to truly present ourselves to the world.
Khaled Hosseini
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Too much sensibility creates unhappiness and too much insensibility creates crime.


Charles Maurice de Talleyrand
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An inability to stay quiet is one of the conspicuous failings of mankind.


Walter Bagehot
We have lost that which has made us great over the generations, and that is the sense of individual and personal responsibility that we can come up, we can pursue our dreams and our aspirations and we won't be blocked by government regulation, by the inability to get a loan as a small business to make our dreams come true.
Jon Huntsman, Jr.
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To be happy is only to have freed one's soul from the unrest of unhappiness.


Maurice Maeterlinck
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What joy can the years bring half so sweet as the unhappiness they've taken away?


Logan Pearsall Smith
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All happiness or unhappiness solely depends upon the quality of the object to which we are attached by love.
Baruch Spinoza
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My music was my life, and it played a large part in my inability to sustain relationships.


Kenny Rogers
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The most merciful thing in the world... is the inability of the human mind to correlate all its contents.
H. P. Lovecraft
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To believe that the United States is post-racial requires an almost incomprehensible inability or unwillingness to stare truth in the face.
Tim Wise
At the heart of the failure of most plays is the inability to carry on a thoughtful conversation about your work with yourself.
Marsha Norman
It is tempting to think of this form of insomnia, the inability to fall asleep, as a disease of agency and control: the inability to relinquish high self-reflexive consciousness for the vulnerable, ignorant regions of slumber in which we know not what we do.
Siri Hustvedt
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