Moods Quotes

284 Moods quotes by 234 unique authors

There's always the cliche of the choir shouting and clapping. OK, you have to do that, but there's also introspective parts, parts where you just… — Wynton Marsalis
Music conveys moods and images. Even in opera, where plots deal with the structure of destiny, it's music, not words, that provides power. — Marcel Marceau
The pursuit of happiness, which American citizens are obliged to undertake, tends to involve them in trying to perpetuate the moods, tastes and aptitudes of… — Malcolm Muggeridge
I love the French for their sarcasm, their irony. I love them for their bad moods. — Marjane Satrapi
Never cut a tree down in the wintertime. Never make a negative decision in the low time. Never make your most important decisions when you… — Robert H. Schuller
There were only two times in my life when I've actually felt down about things and gotten myself into a full mental mess. One of… — Robert Smith
Yet, it ought to be obvious that good music generally occupies a higher plane that mere politics. Great writers can express moods through melody and… — Tony Snow
The stock market has an insidious effect on C.E.O.s' moods, because of its impact not just on their companies but on their own bank accounts. — James Surowiecki
And what classical music does best and must always do more, is to show this kind of transformation of moods, to show a very wide… — Michael Tilson Thomas
We're all affected by music. It has the power to inspire, uplift us, change our moods, and even alter consciousness. — Andrew Weil
The most common objection that I hear to walking as exercise is that it's too easy, that only sweaty, strenuous activity offers real benefits. But… — Andrew Weil
The creations of a great writer are little more than the moods and passions of his own heart, given surnames and Christian names, and sent… — William Butler Yeats
My practice schedule is not constant and changes a lot and depends on my moods also. — Viswanathan Anand
The leaf fall of his words, the stained glass hues of his moods, the rust in his voice, the smoke in his mouth, his breath… — Anais Nin
Men have called me mad; but the question is not yet settled, whether madness is or is not the loftiest intelligence– whether much that is… — Edgar Allan Poe
A religion is a system of symbols which acts to establish powerful, pervasive, and long-lasting moods in men by formulating conceptions of a general order… — Clifford D. Simak
No more photos. Surely there are enough. No more shadows of myself thrown by light onto pieces of paper, onto squares of plastic. No more… — Margaret Atwood
Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. The artist is not a person endowed with… — Carl Jung
the intensity, glory, and absolute assuredness if my mind's flight made it very difficult for me to believe once i was better, that the illness… — Kay Redfield Jamison
He was very much a man of moods, possibly owing to what is styled the artistic temperment. I have never seen, myself, why the possession… — Agatha Christie
Divinity must live within herself: Passions of rain, or moods in the falling snow; Grievings in loneliness, or unsubdued Elations when the forest blooms; gusty… — Wallace Stevens
I have no idea how he knows when I need him. We can go weeks without speaking, and then, when my blue moods threaten to… — David Levithan
What things there are to write, if one could only write them! My mind is full of gleaming thought; gay moods and mysterious, moth-like meditations… — Logan Pearsall Smith
Sometimes, though, I feel that pushing books is a whole lot like pushing medicine. Think of books as pills. I have pills that cure ignorance… — Tom Robbins
A serious adult story must be true to something in life. Since marvel tales cannot be true to the events of life, they must shift… — H P Lovecraft

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