Humph! A text message that said, ‘What’s up, sexy?’ You call that setting a mood? Love making takes place long before the bedroom—
Nothing was a more powerful compass of my mood or a better indication of my self-worth than the number on the scale.
For the first time, but certainly not the last, I began to believe that Arsenal's moods and fortunes somehow reflected my own
Everyone is a Wordsworth in certain moods, and every traveler seeks out places that every traveler has missed.
You can actually eat yourself into a better mood and get rid of depressive thoughts and melancholy.
Whores, Anna once read, make the very best wives. They are accustomed to the varying moods of men, they keep their broken hearts to themselves, and easy women always ease through grief.
A boy may be as disagreeable as he pleases, but when a girl refuses to crap sunshine on command, the world mutters darkly about her moods.
My personal opinion is that the neutral position on the mood spectrum—what I called emotional sea level—is not happiness but rather contentment and the calm acceptance that is the goal of many kinds of spiritual practice.
...love is a chemical imbalance, too. That perilous highs and desperate lows and extravagant flurries of mood are not always symptoms of a broken mind, but signs of a beating heart.
What is it? Tens, I can see the stick up your arse from here. I'm dying remember? Dying people don't have time for silly moods
The water moves on, a little faster than before, yet still the great river flows. It is as fluid and unpredictable in its moods as it has ever been, but it meanders within familiar banks.
There was, however, a difference between his mood and that of the rest of the cabinet. They felt desperate; he felt challenged.
The statue of the Laughing Buddha act as a good friend. Whenever we are off the track, his smiling face can bring us back to the present moment, to a positive mood.
I can read people like an open book, especially if their named Braille, and I’m in a touchy-feely mood.
Are you handing me an empty wine glass? You’re so thoughtful. How’d you know I wasn’t in the mood to drink?
She was a wicked thing sometimes. All full of want. As if the shape of the world depended on her mood. As if she were important.
Since she moved in, Carter found himself in the mood for a lot of things he hadn't been before. Crispy salmon wasn't one of them.
Magda was reading a book by a Trappist, in a better mood, and I was sitting on the edge of the bed, fingering my useless map.
One mood can be replaced by another, but it is impossible to leave attunement altogether. However, profound boredom brings us as close to a state of un-attunement as we can come.
... answered his knock with a smile, a short one forced through because she was at heart a warm person, not given to the dark mood swings which now plagued her.
you are as fleetingly beautiful as a mother’s tears and a father’s pranks a brother’s bachelorhood and a best friend’s bad mood a bride’s glittering jitters and a handsome stranger’s smile.