Happy People Are Annoying Quotes

“Let me ask you this, what are you willing to let go that stands between you and happiness? The obvious stuff is easy, that anger you’ve been holding on to, that resentment. But what about the things you think are assets? That relationship you think you can’t live without, that job you think defines you, can you let go of that? Because, if you’re really serious about getting happy, you might be forced to let it all go, to know you can be okay without it. Because you’re the fish you’re trying to catch, you are the love of your life, you’re everything you’ve been searching for.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“You’ll probably get everything you ever wanted. It just won’t be in the way you expected.” He paused a moment and then added, “Actually, you’ll probably get what you wanted, but by then you won’t want it anymore.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“So congratulations, you get to feel the full spectrum of human emotions life has to offer, and if you’ve done the work, if you’ve participated in life and not run from it, then you’re equipped to do it.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“The reason why people are funny is usually not funny at all.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“We don't always get the amends we deserve, but maybe we give it to ourselves when we put an end to the behavior.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“Anger is about the quiet, seething judgement of everyone and everything. You become the self-appointed arbiter of all that is right and wrong in the world and if people would only act the way you thought they should, life would be infinitely better.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“There are no experts of the future.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“Too much sunshine brings a desert.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“You are ethe fish you're trying to catch, you are the love of your life, you're everything you've been searching for.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“When you’re angry, everything is personal and nothing is random. You take on the injustice of the world, and if there’s no injustice, you create it.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Find the people who support you to be what you want to be, who push you to be your very best, and if you find yourself in a room with someone who doesn’t make you feel that way, leave immediately.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Once you stop caring, that’s when things will start happening, you just have to not care.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Let me ask you this, what are you willing to let go that stands between you and happiness? The obvious stuff is easy, that anger you’ve been holding on to, that resentment. But what about the things you think are assets? That relationship you think you can’t live without, that job you think defines you, can you let go of that? Because, if you’re really serious about getting happy, you might be forced to let it all go, to know you can be okay without it.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“I think twice about everything at a minimum and three or four times just for good measure.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“by August I was the number one person on Vine, overtaking Harry Styles with 3.5 million followers. And while Harry will always be an icon and have a lower BMI than me, I hope to one day bring this up to him as I gaze at his perfect bone structure whilst his security has me removed.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“When you’re angry, everything is personal and nothing is random.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Jews love to come together and share in the overall theme of Judaism, which is, “They tried to kill us, we lived, let’s eat.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“It was like I'd spent my entire life trying to reason with a peanut allergy.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“Nothing good in life can be maintained without practice”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying

“I’ve thought about him a lot throughout my life. Like pain for a phantom limb, absent fathers have a really cute way of invading your thoughts. Father’s Day? Not my favorite. Even those sneaky questions at the doctor’s office. Father’s health history? Um, bad at commitment but with a formidable libido?”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

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― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Be in the efforts business, not the results.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“A good life as the result of good living.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“You didn’t tell me what was wrong with ME, you told me what was wrong with YOU and I identified.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Maybe who I was as a teenager and in my twenties didn’t have to inform who I was for the rest of my life. Maybe I could begin again.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“Didn’t he understand that I was trying to find validation through the material world?”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“there’s nothing wrong with going for your dream. Hell, I’ve been doing it my entire life. But it’s important to also nurture skills that can benefit you if statistically your dreams don’t quite pan out.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“No man ever steps in the same river twice, for it’s not the same river and he’s not the same man.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“There’s a Mark Twain quote that says “If I had more time, I would have written a shorter letter.” Comedy is economy. How can you do the most with the least? No one’s ever said about a joke “It’s not wordy enough.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness

“JOSH PECK is an actor, comedian, and I guess an author now. Podcasts, social media, speaking engagements blah blah blah.”
― Josh Peck, Happy People Are Annoying: A Candid Coming-of-Age Memoir of Redemption and Self-Awareness