There’s nothing so improves the mood of the Party as the imminent execution of a senior colleague. – Alan Clark
Bolshevism may be Marxian in theory, but it is Hulagoesque in practice. It may be of European descent, but it is Oriental in tradition. Oriental in mood. Oriental in temperament. – Ameen Rihani
I’m just a shy and retreating kind of person. Sometimes I get in a real talkative mood – but not very often. – Brian Wilson
When I go on the set, I’m so rushed. When I see the actors at rehearsal, when I love it, I want to keep the mood – my mood and the actors’ mood also. So I have to push the crew faster. I don’t want to lose the mood. – Andrew Lau
My wife is the sweetest, most even-keeled person ever. A mood swing to her is like, ‘Oh, I’m uncomfortable.’ – Bill Hader
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. – Blaise Pascal
Negroes are in no mood to shoulder guns for democracy abroad while they are denied democracy here at home. – A. Philip Randolph
I’m very moody, so I dress for whatever mood I’m in. Sometimes I want to be a little more boyish and flowy and comfortable. Sometimes I want to feel a little sexier and more composed. – Banks
That’s the strange thing about making a record. You can be in one mood for an hour, put it on a record, and you’re remembered that way. – Adam Yauch
I have two moods. One is Roy, rollicking Roy, the wild ride of a mood. And Pam, sediment Pam, who stands on the shore and sobs… Sometimes the tide is in, sometimes it’s out. – Carrie Fisher
I don’t often reread my own books, unless I am going into another in the series and need to refresh my mood when originating the concept. – Anne McCaffrey
I’m a firm believer that lighting affects mood, and twinkly lights on strings bring something magical to occasions ranging from concerts to weddings, though I’m fond of using them as year-round home decor. – Erin Morgenstern
One good way of measuring the mood in Israel is just how alert or relaxed the guards at every restaurant entrance appear to be. – Elliott Abrams
The thing about kids is that they express emotion. They don’t hold back. If they want to cry, they cry, and if they are in a good mood, they’re in a good mood. – Eddie Murphy
Actors are hard to photograph because they never want to reveal who they are. You don’t know if you’re getting a character from a Chekhov play or a Polanski film. It depends what mood they’re in. – David Bailey
Idealism that makes no distinction between areas where our national interest lies and those from which it is remote does no good for America. The weariness of the post-Versailles, post-Korea, post-Vietnam eras is never far from the national mood. – Dick Morris
I have often noticed how primate groups in their entirety enter a similar mood. All of a sudden, all of them are playful, hopping around. Or all of them are grumpy. Or all of them are sleepy and settle down. In such cases, the mood contagion serves the function of synchronizing activities. – Frans de Waal
I believe someone should be able to dress according to the mood they’re in. It shouldn’t be forced and you shouldn’t have to follow a trend. – Cher Lloyd
The mood in which my book was conceived and executed, was in fact to some extent a passing one. – F. H. Bradley
When I’m in the mood for room service, my favorite order is a peanut-butter-and-jelly sandwich. – Pharrell Williams
It all has to do with the director, the captain of the ship. He sets the pace, the mood. If the director is quiet, the set is quiet. If the director is loud, then everybody has to be louder to be heard. – Eva Marie Saint
‘The Fighter’ was about a family struggling to overcome and fighting each other sometimes, and I went back and rewrote this script which I had written for my son initially because my son has mood disorder. – David O. Russell
Jackson went from the professor’s chair to the officer’s saddle. He carried with him the very elements of character which made him odious as a teacher; but I never saw him in an arbitrary mood. – Daniel H. Hill