Mood Quotes

That terrible mood of depression of whether it's any good or not is what is known as The Artist's Reward. (Ernest Hemingway)
It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail. View quote
Lech Wałęsa
When my cats aren't happy, I'm not happy. Not because I care about their mood but because I know they're just sitting there thinking up ways to get even. View quote
Percy Bysshe Shelley
If I go on a diet and work out, I'm always in a bad mood. I'd rather be a little heavier but nice. View quote
Salma Hayek
The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter. View quote
Blaise Pascal
The way a crow Shook down on me The dust of snow From a hemlock tree Has given my heart A change of mood And saved some part Of a day I had rued. View quote
Robert Frost
I would like to go mad on one condition, namely, that I would become a happy madman, lively and always in a good mood, without any troubles and obsessions, laughing senselessly from morning to night. View quote
Emil Cioran
The essayist ... can pull on any sort of shirt, be any sort of person, according to his mood or his subject matter philosopher, scold, jester, raconteur, confidant, pundit, devil's advocate, enthusiast. View quote
E. B. White
I am still of opinion that only two topics can be of the least interest to a serious and studious mood - sex and the dead. View quote
William Butler Yeats
In that sweet mood when pleasant thoughts Bring sad thoughts to the mind. View quote
William Wordsworth
You're miserable, edgy and tired. You're in the perfect mood for journalism. (Warren Ellis)
My father would take me to the playground, and put me on mood swings. View quote
Jay London
Who o'er the herd would wish to reign, Fantastic, fickle, fierce, and vain Vain as the leaf upon the stream, And fickle as a changeful dream Fantastic as a woman's mood, And fierce as Frenzy's fever'd blood. Thou many-headed monster thing, Oh who would wish to be thy king. View quote
Walter Scott
One should never criticize his own work except in a fresh and hopeful mood. The self-criticism of a tired mind is suicide. View quote
Charles Cooley
Therefore, let us not despair, but instead, survey the position, consider carefully the action we must take, and then address ourselves to our common task in a mood of sober resolution and quiet confidence, without haste and without pause. View quote
Arthur Henderson
In Romanticism, the main determinant is the mood, the atmosphere. And in that regard, you could also describe Schubert as a Romantic. View quote
Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau
When trust improves, the mood improves. View quote
Fernando Flores
When my mood was high, I seemed normal, even buoyant. I felt smarter. I had secrets. I could see God in a light bulb. View quote
Gene Tierney
In nearly all ballads, the words set the mood and meaning, while the music intensifies or enhances them. View quote
Kate Smith
Research has shown that even small amounts of processed food alter the chemical balance in our brain and cause negative mood swings along with noticeable dips ill energy. View quote
Marilu Henner
To create well I have to be in a good mood, happy and cool. (Marc Newson)
I've learned over the years that people are human and have mood swings, regardless of how talented they are. Today, I'm looking at life from a realistic point of view instead of the way I would want things to be. View quote
Otis Williams
I am in no mood to be deceived any longer by the crafty devil and false character whose greatest pleasure is to take advantage of everyone. View quote
Camille Claudel
There are so many of us, and our lots are so different, what wonder that Nature's mood is often in harsh contrast with the great crisis of our lives We are children of a large family, and must learn, as such children do, not to expect that our hurts will be made much of--to be content with little nurture and caressing, and help each other the more. View quote
George Eliot
There are good and bad times, but our mood changes more often than our fortune. View quote
Thomas Carlyle