They say it is better to be poor and happy than rich and miserable, but how about a compromise like moderately rich and just moody?
Princess Diana

Tis the only comfort of the miserable to have partners in their woes.
Miguel De Cervantes

To be blind is not miserable; not to be able to bear blindness, that is miserable.
John Milton

To love one person with a private love is poor and miserable: to love all is glorious.
Thomas Traherne

We either make ourselves miserable, or we make ourselves strong. The amount of work is the same.
Carlos Castenada

We know there's no use in getting miserable, so we go out on the town instead!
Lee Ryan

We live so little time in this world that it is no matter how wretched and miserable we are, if it prepares us for heaven.
Jupiter Hammon

We must not fear daylight just because it almost always illuminates a miserable world.
Rene Magritte

We weren't put here to be miserable. We were put here to do the best we can, and we should take our energy and improve our state of being.
Lenny Kravitz

What a miserable thing life is: you're living in clover, only the clover isn't good enough.
Bertolt Brecht

What I realized was how difficult an hour show is and how miserable you can be if you're not happy doing it.
Victor Garber

When somebody gives up their friends and everything they do just to be with a person, they wake up miserable one day. They're denying themselves for no real reason other than they think that's the thing to do.
Brian Austin Green

Who knows what true loneliness is - not the conventional word but the naked terror? To the lonely themselves it wears a mask. The most miserable outcast hugs some memory or some illusion.
Joseph Conrad

Why get married and make one man miserable when I can stay single and make thousands miserable?
Carrie P. Snow

Why is a woman to be treated differently? Woman suffrage will succeed, despite this miserable guerilla opposition.
Victoria Woodhull

Without literature my life would be miserable.
Naguib Mahfouz

You don't even have to hate to have a perfectly miserable time.
Elizabeth Wurtzel

You won't find me in a romantic comedy. Those movies don't speak to me. People don't come to talk to me about those scripts, because they probably think I'm this dark, twisted, miserable person.
Naomi Watts

You write a book and you hope somebody will go out and pay $24.95 for what you've just said. I think books were my salvation. Books saved me from being miserable.
Amy Tan

You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism.
Warren Ellis