Happiness is the sublime moment when you get out of your corsets at night


Joyce Grenfell

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Trust your hunches. They're usually based on facts filed away just below the conscious level.
JOYCE BROTHERS
When the Irishman is found outside of Ireland in another environment, he very often becomes a respec...
JAMES JOYCE
What did that mean, to kiss? You put your face up like that to say goodnight and then his mother put...
JAMES JOYCE
A novel points out that the world consists entirely of exceptions.
JOYCE CAREY
You cannot eat your cake and have it.
JAMES JOYCE
If your energy is as boundless as your ambition, total commitment may be a way of life you should se...
JOYCE BROTHERS
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted per...
JOYCE BROTHERS
...your mom calls you up every other day to beg you to get a real job so she can hold her head up a...
JOYCE PARK
The artist, like the God of the creation, remains within or behind or beyond or above his handiwork...
JAMES JOYCE
I am tomorrow, or some future day, what I establish today. I am today what I established yesterday o...
JAMES JOYCE
A man's errors are his portals of discovery.
JAMES JOYCE
Mistakes are the portals of discovery.
JAMES JOYCE
I am strong, but I am tired, Stephen, tired of always having to be the strong one, of always having ...
BRENDA JOYCE
Character is doing what you don't want to do but know you should do.
JOYCE MEYER
A good home must be made, not bought.
JOYCE MAYNARD
When you focus on how wonderful God is and all the great things He's done... is doing... and eve...
JOYCE MEYER
No matter what has happened to you in the past or what is going on in your life right now, it has no...
JOYCE MEYER
Our sense of worth, of well-being, even our sanity depends upon our remembering. But, alas, our sens...
JOYCE APPLEBY
In my relationship with God, I've learned that if I follow a 'formula' for how I spend m...
JOYCE MEYER
Teachers can change lives with just the right mix of chalk and challenges.
JOYCE MEYER
A strong, positive self-image is the best possible preparation for success.
JOYCE BROTHERS
Being taken for granted can be a compliment. It means that you've become a comfortable, trusted ...
JOYCE BROTHERS
At school I pretended I had a normal life, but I felt lonely all the time and different from everyon...
JOYCE MEYER
I think a child should be allowed to take his father's or mother's name at will on coming of...
JAMES JOYCE
Jesus never mistreated anyone just because they mistreated Him. He confronted them in a spirit of ge...
JOYCE MEYER
Feeling sorry for ourselves is the most useless waste of energy on the planet. It does absolutely no...
JOYCE MEYER
I have learned that I really do have discipline, self-control, and patience. But they were given to ...
JOYCE MEYER
I've been saying for a couple of years now that people need to let God out of the Sunday morning...
JOYCE MEYER
Don't judge other people. For example, if you want God's anointing to be on you for parentin...
JOYCE MEYER
Many people feel so pressured by the expectations of others that it causes them to be frustrated, mi...
JOYCE MEYER
The actions of men are the best interpreters of their thoughts.
JAMES JOYCE
Watch out for the joy-stealers: gossip, criticism, complaining, faultfinding, and a negative, judgme...
JOYCE MEYER
My husband and I always have fun together in everything we do. Some people call me crazy, but the re...
JOYCE GIRAUD
Shakespeare is the happy hunting ground of all minds that have lost their balance.
JAMES JOYCE
Irresponsibility is part of the pleasure of all art; it is the part the schools cannot recognize.
JAMES JOYCE
I've put in so many enigmas and puzzles that it will keep the professors busy for centuries argu...
JAMES JOYCE
A corpse is meat gone bad. Well and what's cheese? Corpse of milk.
JAMES JOYCE
Ireland is the old sow that eats her farrow.
JAMES JOYCE
God spoke to you by so many voices but you would not hear.
JAMES JOYCE
My words in her mind: cold polished stones sinking through a quagmire.
JAMES JOYCE
Writing in English is the most ingenious torture ever devised for sins committed in previous lives. ...
JAMES JOYCE
I fear those big words which make us so unhappy.
JAMES JOYCE
He found in the world without as actual what was in his world within as possible.
JAMES JOYCE
There is no heresy or no philosophy which is so abhorrent to the church as a human being.
JAMES JOYCE
Men are governed by lines of intellect - women: by curves of emotion.
JAMES JOYCE
No pen, no ink, no table, no room, no time, no quiet, no inclination.
JAMES JOYCE