What makes me happy is chatting with my aunt on the internet and seeing her smile thanks to the webcam.

What makes me happy is people who return my smiles and especially grannies, babies and good-looking

What made me happy was when I played my first notes on the guitar a few months ago. So far I believed music was not for me.

What makes me happy is to prepare a good meal when my son comes home.

To feel the blending of warmth and cool in a summer evening, to drink a cool beer, to eat spiced olives, to hear my friends laugh, for me, that is happiness (in summer).

What makes me happy : Luigi who brought me a chocolate egg, only for me !

What makes me happy is getting up in the morning, stretching out on my sofa and letting the sun warms my bare feet through the window.

I am happy when I can make a date with a very good-looking girl.

One evening placed on his lower back, I thought about his little round body and I realized how happy I was to be a Daddy.

What makes me happy is learning that my parents are going to leave for a lover's weekend. After 23 years of marriage, isn't it still really cute?

What makes me happy is to eat braised fish with my fingers, in the shade of a tree, in the Ivory Coast, and to watch the sunrise on Buttes Chaumont Park.

What makes me happy is seeing middle aged couples still walking together hand in hand.

What makes me happy is all that is beautiful, pure, frank and honest and that doesn't cost anything because these are the simplest things that are the most wonderful.

Oh… little everyday trifles make me happy … a smile, a hand in mine…a look, a laughing child…happiness is very relative…but we must know to appreciate the little things.

What makes me happy, it is in the morning when I wake up in my lover's arms and he kisses me lovingly

My cousing Mathilde, 3 and a half years old, was skeptical when we told her, after school, that her little sister had been born during the day. But if you had seen her when she finally met Alice, she was ovewhelmed with joy !!!

So passionate, so tender, to hold me in your arms, kiss me gently and… tu make me fall on the bed ! You are so clumsy, my love, but how I love you, ooof ! I think about it in the metro, and I burst out laughing. I am happy.

When he holds me in his arms, my head goes “pssshit.”

What made me happy was seeing that people haven't yet forgotten Ingrid Bettancourt and her thousand-day-detention, November 19, 2004.

What makes me happy is when I find myself in the mountains again, simply in nature.

What makes me happy is to be with a friend and with the kids.

What makes me happy : all the young people getting involved in the life of a new family…and those babies continuing life.

What makes me happy is to see animals.

Financial independance gives me a peace of heart and a certain serenity and the fact of being loved comforts me. Loving a man and receiving love makes me forget my worries and brings me pleasure.

The purest moment of happiness was my fiance's return to France after eight months spent in prison, in Turkey... All that because he had taken some papers! For now, it's my most beautiful moment.

Surprising a little sparrow while he's taking a bath in a puddle of water, that's what makes me really happy.

What makes me happy is when the supernatural gets revealed in my life. Coincidences, signs, dreams that come true with the impression that life organizes everything, lucid dreams.

What makes me happy is cracking my toes in bed instead of studying math during that time.

The light and sparkles in children's eyes sometimes make me feel like crying with happiness.

What made me happy...I was five years old, I wanted a little sister and I got one the day before my birthday. That was my best gift!

What makes me happy is reading happython every morning in class. That puts me in a good mood for the rest of the day.

What makes me happy is to think every morning when I read the happython, that I'm not the only one to think that way

What makes me happy is to see that people can work together to overcome difficulty.

I no longer remember exactly when, But it was approximately in 1996 that I decided to “do something with Internet” It took me until April 1997 to get together the equipment, the connections and the supplies, but then bang, I saw photos of people far away appearing before my eyes, with immediacy of connection and of memory. Wow. For each question I had to do with actual things, ideas or sources of ideas, or how to do something, etc. etc. I could find the reply in a few minutes, and that's when I realised: One doesn't need to know how to reach one's goal before one has decided it - simply dream it and the answers to how you can succeed are on Internet – even if you wish to work towards an enlightened planetary civilisation…

What makes me happy ? To create.

What makes me happy is seeing the popcorn head of my love waking up.

To feel the blending of warmth and cool in a summer evening, to drink a cool beer, to eat spiced olives, to hear my friends laugh, for me, that is happiness (in summer).

What makes me happy is to have left my parents' house.

What makes me happy is to be back on the education road.

What makes me happy every day, it is to see black slaves'sons and daughters appointed to fairly important positions, in a country where there were schools for Whites and schools for Blacks, buses for Whites and buses for Blacks, just very few decades ago.

I thought it was only possible to die from sadness. But one day I nearly died from happiness when the man I had always loved from afar, but only ever hoped to talk to, came and talked to me. It was the most beautiful day of my life.

Someone who is able to listen to you, to have a discussion with you. Also to be able to open your heart to someone who knows about human qualities.

What makes me happy : walking with your eyes closed to feel the natural elements.

What makes me happy is that, though I am agoraphobic, I have made a great friend Pascale thanks to Internet, and I thank her for having friendly feelings for me.

The day when my son was born was a day full of happiness.

A wet spring evening simply makes me happy.

The day when my daughter Nouha was born, on July 4th, 2004 made me happy.

What makes me happy is the shivers I get when I hear a song that moves me.

I am happy because I found my P50 motorcycle that I had lost.

What made me happy...I'm going to be very original: the birth of my son! When they put him on my stomach and I saw his face for the first time.

What makes me happy is when the people in the metro don't look just at their feet but at each other, and smile.

What makes me happy ? The field of grapefruit in pink mornings.

What makes me happy is seeing my love, who lives in Toulouse, very soon.

What makes me happy ? Sitting between others, while I feel a little wind on my face and watch the sunset.

What makes me happy is that everybody is fine.

What made me happy was when she showed me the stars and blew on my neck to warm me up.

What made me happy was when I played my first notes on the guitar a few months ago. So far I believed music was not for me.

To see my baby's birth.

What makes me happy is to dream and imagine things about battles and love.

My relationship makes me very happy. I really have the impression that I create that every day. What allowed me to live this relationship, was when I started to respect myself and to listen to myself. Of course the other person senses that and naturally comes to you without effort. Afterwards the secret is not to tie the net, not to become a living prison, but on the contrary to open up the space with kind attention and love. Programme for a beautiful relationship: - Respect it – Listen to oneself (and the other too !) – Encourage light thoughts towards the other – Continue as if you were alone - Love the other person tenderly - Have fun together.

What makes me happy is the generosity of people who support Florence Aubenas and Hussein Hanoun. Finally solidarity doesn't end.

What makes me happy, it is to crochet fine mats and advise some people how to do crochet and knitting.

Smelling the scent of my children makes me happy.

What does make me happy is to watch the waves lapping on the fine sand

What makes me happy is finding the right temperature of water in the shower right away… I hate cold showers…

What makes me happy is to stop and enjoy a few quiet moments in my very busy life, so I can think of the distance covered, trials, moments of joy, and then I think that life is great!

What makes me happy is freedom of thought and see how deep and creative and generous people can be when they are free.

What makes me happy is the sea. When I see it or when I think about it, I am really comfortable in my own being. Oh yes, it's boring but it's the ocean blue that makes me happy.

A moment of happiness: the kiss from this little girl who thanked me for having cured her mommy. What made me happy yesterday was passing the evening with the man I love, dancing all night with him and showing him that his black skin and my white skin show at the same time both contrast and harmony.

What makes me happy is feeling so small in front of a stormy ocean, smelling the spray on my face : I simply feel content, and I realize the futility of all my little everyday worries.

What makes me happy is to have a beautiful diploma.

What makes me happy is holding one of the metro's double doors, while exchanging a smile, and vice-versa.

To feel loved by my surroundings and to be able to return that love makes me happy.

What makes me happy is to see the others happy, my dearest, my friends, all the people I like.

Yesterday it rained, I strolled along the ocean, a photo was taken, a kiss, a laugh, warmed up again in a cafe, shared a chocolate cake and cherry tea.