17 Quotes Tagged: mood

I can be quite sarcastic when I'm in the mood.

Mood’s a thing for cattle or for making love. You fight when the necessity arises, no matter your mood.

Just programmed my Alexa to order a pizza if I shout incoherently for more than 10 seconds

If you're not in
the mood, you can't do that stuff right.

When we want mood experiences, we go to concerts or museums. When we want meaningful emotional experience, we go to the storyteller.

Sometimes it's better to be kind than to be right. We do not need an intelligent mind that speaks, but a patient heart that listens. You will not be punished for your anger, you will be punished by your anger.

If life throws you a few bad notes or vibrations, don't let them interrupt or alter your song.

People say 'Hofmann has different styles'. I have not. I have different moods; I am not two days the same man.

"Depression is a disorder of mood, so mysteriously painful and elusive in the way it becomes known to the self — to the mediating intellect — as to verge close to being beyond description. It thus remains nearly incomprehensible to those who have not experienced it in its extreme mode, although the gloom, "the blues" which people go through occasionally and associate with the general hassle of everyday existence are of such prevalence that they do give many individuals a hint of the illness in its catastrophic form."

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.

Solitude was my only consolation - deep, dark, deathlike solitude.

That was the trouble with the Outside. One teetered forever between unpleasant alternatives.

Transformations are a part of life. We are constantly being changed by things changing around us. Nobody can control that. Nobody can control the environment, the economy, luck, or the moods of others. Compositions change. Positions change. Dispositions change. Experiences change. Opportunities and attitudes change. You will change.

The memory has as many moods as the temper, and shifts its scenery like a diorama.

Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.
These findings add to the growing evidence that good mood, intuition, creativity, gullibility, and increased reliance on System 1 form a cluster. At the other pole, sadness, vigilance, suspicion, an analytic approach, and increased effort also go together. A happy mood loosens the control of System 2 over performance: when in a good mood, people become more intuitive and more creative but also less vigilant and more prone to logical errors.