My dad is a children's singer. His name is Red Grammer. He's literally one of the happiest people on the planet.
It may sound too good to be true, but once you've seen the happiest people in your life who have nothing, you really start rethinking what the world, and society, tells us that we need to be happy.
The happiest people in the world are those who feel absolutely terrific about themselves, and this is the natural outgrowth of accepting total responsibility for every part of their life.
I am one of the happiest people I know. And that's a weird place to have arrived at from being a depressed Jewish kid.
The happiest people I've found are in science. These people have three times the IQ - maybe I'm exaggerating. They have a higher IQ than I do. They love what they're doing, they have a good family life, they're satisfied.
I think people who sit around and are always yearning for the next thing are not always the happiest people.
Remember that the happiest people are not those getting more, but those giving more.
I feel like I'm one of the happiest people I know.
Some of the happiest people I know have none of the things the world insists are necessary for satisfaction and joy.
True wealth is not measured by how much money you've got in the bank or how many toys you've got. Some of the happiest people in the world don't have a crying quarter, but they've got all the things that mean a lot to them.
