I'm, by nature, a really optimistic person. It goes back to my parents having been each divorced three times and my finding… — Hector Tobar Copy Share Image
People who travel in China tell me that the mood there is still very upbeat, because their media is different from our… — Freeman Dyson Copy Share Image
'Things that Never Cross a Man's Mind' is probably one of my favorite upbeat tempo songs because it is just a sassy… — Kellie Pickler Copy Share Image
“Upbeat people make us feel appreciated, important, and fantastic. These are the folks who expand and warm us with their positive energy.” — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
If you listen to the news, read the news, you'd think we were still in a recession. Well, we're not in a… — Dan Quayle Copy Share Image
As much as a lot of my music is very R&B, there's a bounce to it that obviously makes it easier to… — Ella Mai Copy Share Image
Not that I needed to make a dance record, but it dawned on me that I tend to write a lot of… — Uncle Kracker Copy Share Image
I wanted to write an upbeat song where I could feel good about the fact that I've moved around so much and… — Alice Merton Copy Share Image
I have never been able to understand the complaint that a story is "depressing" because of its subject matter. What depresses me… — Tobias Wolff Copy Share Image
I think music is better listened to with other people. Music is better shared. It depends what situation you're in - if… — Tom Odell Copy Share Image
And how deeply do I let business considerations affect [screenwriting] choices that might otherwise be more or less esthetic? . . .… — Edward Zwick Copy Share Image
The World Bank is the monopoly provider of poverty data and, partly due to a leadership change there, the World Bank's reporting… — Thomas Pogge Copy Share Image
Ours is an upbeat, a hurried, hasty beat. It keeps pressing us to go farther, to include everything so that we can… — Agnes de Mille Copy Share Image
If the song was upbeat, we'd get out a funky Harry Connick, Jr. album, some Louis Prima big band, or a Bob… — Bart Millard Copy Share Image
I began studying human emotions more than twenty years ago. At that time, almost every scientist working in this area was studying… — Barbara Fredrickson Copy Share Image
I suppose there must be some way in which I'm compelled to show some side of myself - or of people -… — Paul Giamatti Copy Share Image
I think for me, the thing that gets me in the right mindset is just watching something funny, something light, something that… — Derek Hough Copy Share Image
When people are amped up, they listen to more upbeat, loud songs. A Frank Sinatra album sets a certain mood, just as… — Mark Hoppus Copy Share Image
The songs, if I write alone in a room, end up being a little more quiet, a little more subdued. If I… — Marketa Irglova Copy Share Image
I'm a fairly upbeat and happy guy, you know? I don't like people that feel sorry for themselves, and I traditionally stay… — Josh Homme Copy Share Image
I don't really know what 'a dark place' means. I have windows in my house, and I'm generally an upbeat person! A… — Natalia Kills Copy Share Image
It's always important for me to say something with my music, even if the deeper message is hidden inside of what sounds… — Masked Wolf Copy Share Image
I'm a naturally upbeat person. Friends sometimes compare me to a labrador puppy, and I take that as a great compliment. I… — Ben Fogle Copy Share Image
I really wanted to make something that was exciting for everybody, that everybody could enjoy, that was upbeat and positive and that… — Corbin Bleu Copy Share Image
He was uncomplicated and upbeat and easy. At one point, I might have thought these traits made him a simpleton, but now… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
There's nothing more painful than something that's superficially upbeat but you can kind of tell behind it that there's a cynicism, or… — Grant-Lee Phillips Copy Share Image
That something extra, I believe, is a certain humanity that comes from upbeat and positive human interest letters and success stories. Advertisers… — Casey Kasem Copy Share Image
In any walk of life, a positive, upbeat outlook trumps any adversarial act. Revenge is counterproductive. Unproductive emotions limit one's ability to… — Jon Huntsman, Jr Copy Share Image
[My favorite decade] probably the '60s, because there were hardly any rules and heroin hadn't shown up, so people hadn't started dying.… — Lemmy Kilmister Copy Share Image
An upbeat song, for example, means one thing, but when you hear it with really vibey, mellow ambience around it, suddenly the… — Lights Copy Share Image
If I'm going to release anything into the world, I want it to have a positive message. So I think that 'Sit… — Daya Copy Share Image
People are often surprised that I am so upbeat. I'm always hearing, 'You're so light and funny, and your books are so… — John Searles Copy Share Image
I remember listening to like gospel-y blues tunes. I'd just listen to the rhythm and the music was upbeat. Always upbeat if… — Michael Kiwanuka Copy Share Image
I'd like to feel that an advertiser gets something extra when they advertise with us - a certain humanity that comes from… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Originally, the lyrics to "Girl" were really upbeat, and then it didn't work for me somehow. You need the dichotomy. If you're… — Beck Copy Share Image
I'm not that worried about [my parents] right now because they are happy people. I'm pleased that in their later years, in… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Political statements are usually more direct, and it works with the upbeat music as well, for some reason, the directness of your… — Serj Tankian Copy Share Image
I'm a pretty upbeat person. I think I sometimes get cast as these brooding types because I bring light and joy, which… — Jake Epstein Copy Share Image
I have always been very confident and very upbeat about the future potential of India. I think it is a great country… — Ratan Tata Copy Share Image
When you meet me and hang out with me, I might come across as a very upbeat, driven person. I don't come… — Amanda Knox Copy Share Image