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Moody Quotes

On shifting emotions and the moods behind them.

These moody quotes range from personal admissions of unpredictability to reflections on the blues as a historically moody musical style. See our Emotion quotes for more on feeling and mood.

'The Burning Dark' needs a certain kind of soundtrack - something dark and moody, electronic, weird. One of my favourite bands is Ladytron, and I think they'd fit the bill quite well.

Quotes by Adam Christopher

The blues style - moody or rollicking or boastful or bashful - developed in the Delta around 1900 and was, for a time, exclusively African-American. That isn't the case anymore.

Quotes by Tim Cahill

Should the Moody Blues be in the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame? That's absurd. Of course they should be.

Quotes by Steve Miller

If I wasn't an actor, I'd be a moody folk singer, sitting on stools and being very depressing.

Quotes by Stephen Mangan

Emotion Quotes

Reading and watching movies are the only two things I do. I'm moody, so at times I'm annoyingly introverted; at other times I'm annoyingly extroverted. So I think I'm an ambivert!

Quotes by Sriti Jha

I'm pursuing soundtrack work in the southern California area and down the line I plan to make a moody, intense acoustic album. Not all acoustic, but an acoustic - oriented guitar record that I've already written most of the material...

Quotes by Ronnie Montrose

Other people get moody in their forties and fifties - men get the male menopause. I missed the whole thing. I was just really happy.

Quotes by Rik Mayall

I was more than just a moody artist.

Quotes by Rick Springfield

Fall 2013 was inspired by the 1970s equestrian lifestyle. I wanted to incorporate the moody and romantic - intricate baroque detailing and classic menswear elements - with something tougher and edgier in a nod to London's rock n' roll underground.

Quotes by Rachel Zoe

Fluctuation Quotes

Batman is dark and moody and spooky and, in some cases, methodical.

Quotes by Paul Dini

As a person, I am very unpredictable because I am very moody.

Quotes by Neha Pendse

I am a very moody person.

Quotes by Mouni Roy

I'm going to have my moody times.

Quotes by Lucinda Williams

As a complete score, I love 'Sherlock Holmes' - but we cast it badly. We put Ron Moody into the part - a great Fagin, not a great Sherlock Holmes.

Quotes by Leslie Bricusse

Intensity Quotes

You try to be moody when you're young and it had a good ring to it.

Quotes by Jim Capaldi

For a decade, Emma-Lee Moss has been steadily making weird, moody, melancholic music under the moniker 'Emmy the Great' that has been referred to as nue-folk, anti-folk, synthpop, and, most of all, literary.

Quotes by Jenny Zhang

I get moody when I'm tired or hungry. My missus says I get moody... but not with other people. But I can get grumpy.

Quotes by Geraint Thomas

I began writing with Mike Pinder and eventually we went on to form a new band called The M&B, which later became The Moody Blues, what I would call a progressive blues band.

Quotes by Denny Laine

The Moody Blues were a blues band, so when we got discovered, we were taken to London. That's where we started to make it. That's where the record labels were. That's where the action was.

Quotes by Denny Laine

Personality Quotes

The Moody Blues was very big in France, because they liked that we were basically playing blues.

Quotes by Denny Laine

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the main themes in this Moody quotes collection?
It covers personal emotional unpredictability, the blues music tradition historically described as moody, and a bit of wordplay involving a well-known rock band's name.
Is 'moody' only used to describe a person's temperament here?
No, one quote uses it to describe an entire musical genre, the blues, and its emotional range rather than an individual personality trait.
Does a specific band get mentioned in these quotes?
Yes, one quote references the Moody Blues and questions their place in rock history, blending genuine music commentary with wordplay on the topic word.
Do any speakers openly admit to being moody?
Yes, more than one voice candidly describes themselves as moody or unpredictable, treating it as a straightforward piece of self-knowledge rather than a flaw to hide.
What related topic explores emotional variation further?
Our Fluctuation quotes look at shifting states and moods from a related angle.

One quote even nods to the band Moody Blues and their place in rock history, blending wordplay with genuine sentiment. Pair it with our Fluctuation or Personality quotes.