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Mood Quotes

Most Famous Mood Quotes of All Time!

Mood swings through this collection like weather - sometimes it's the tired, edgy state that sharpens focus for demanding work, other times it's a dark cloud that quietly lifts once the work is done. There's an honesty here about how unpredictable our inner state can Feel.

In 'A Likely Story,' I wanted to recreate the events, the mood, and the imagery of my life as a teenager. I was thirty-seven when I wrote it.

Quotes by Rosemary Mahoney

There are some sequences in films that I think work filmicly, that stand out to me, but that's much more to do with the staging and the cutting and the mood of the thing as a sequence, the way everything...

Quotes by Roger Deakins

If I bring anything to the Coen Brothers' films, it's my ability to change tack and create a different mood from film to film.

Quotes by Roger Deakins

I think what helps me is that delegations of all sizes - the small, the medium, the large, the largest - they all have seen me in action. They all have seen me unlocking blockages, unlocking impasses for several years...

Quotes by Roberto Azevedo

I often concentrate on the eyes and lips, they are great indicators of mood and feeling, and I find that I can project character into my portraits by bringing the viewer's attention to these areas.

Quotes by Robert Ryan

As children we were bombarded by competing answers. Church says one thing, school another. Now as adults it's no surprise that if we discuss the nature of it all, we generally spout some combination of the two, depending on our...

Quotes by Robert Lanza

Some writers sit down every day for two or three hours, at least, to write, whether they are in the mood or not. Others wait for inspiration.

Quotes by Robert Hilburn

I can tell jokes. I can talk to the audience. I can relax. I can change my songs whenever I want. I can change the tempos. I can change the mood, because I'm in charge.

Quotes by Robert Goulet

The winding down of summer puts me in a heavy philosophical mood.

Quotes by Robert Fulghum

Most Sundays, with the exception of football Sundays, I work, because I don't take days off as long as I'm working on something that's supposed to be all in the same mood.

Quotes by Robert Caro

There's just a natural human element to a great song that feels immediately satisfying. I like the song to create a mood.

Quotes by Rick Rubin

When a guitarist can evoke a certain mood through his playing, that's what's most important to me.

Quotes by Rick Nielsen

While writing books about the past, I think about the present. It's not intentional, but somehow my books end up being written under the sign of a political mood.

Quotes by Rick Perlstein

All of us want to see the details of any legislative plan if there's going to be a legislative response, but Congress, I believe, is in the mood to do whatever it takes to win this war against terrorism.

Quotes by Richard Shelby

Nothing. We're all friends and friendly. So when the cameras go down, depending on the mood or the nature of the material we're dealing with, there's usually a kind of a prevailing light attitude that's floating around.

Quotes by Richard Dean Anderson

The trick is to be grateful when your mood is high and graceful when it is low.

Quotes by Richard Carlson

I often write songs, and when I do, I usually write quite a few of them. I really have to be in the mood.

Quotes by Ric Ocasek

Revolution is a phase, a mood, like spring, and just as spring has its buds and showers, so revolution has its ebullience, its bravery, its hope, and its solidarity. Some of these things pass.

Quotes by Rebecca Solnit

You have to have the right atmosphere, really be in the right mood to really fully enjoy a Cohiba.

Quotes by Raul Julia

Music is extremely important to have on photo shoots - it brings the mood.

Quotes by Raquel Zimmermann

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's this Mood quotes collection about?
It's a mix of lighthearted and reflective takes on mood - from joking that being edgy and tired suits a certain kind of writing work, to sincere notes about music or scent shifting how someone feels while creating.
Why do people search for mood quotes?
Mood is something everyone deals with daily, so people look for a line that either names a Bad mood honestly or celebrates small things that lift it, like music or scent.
What's the idea behind the quote comparing a dark mood to a cloak folding away?
It describes finishing a long stretch of writing and noticing the heaviness carried during it simply lifted afterward, almost as if it had a physical presence that packed up and left.
Do any of these quotes connect mood to creativity or work?
Yes - a couple describe using music or scent deliberately to shift into the right headspace before designing or writing, treating mood as something you can nudge rather than just wait out.
How can I use these mood quotes?
They're handy captions for describing how you Feel on a given day, or for posts about routines you Always rely on to stay in a good headspace before starting work.

Small rituals matter too: a favorite scent or the right music playing while creating can shift an entire mindset toward focus and calm. If your mood needs a lift, these reflections are a good place to start, alongside our Always quotes on daily habits.