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Quotes About Upbeat

My mom was a really positive, jovial person, so I try to keep it upbeat like that.
~ Nicole Byer
My daughters prefer Tears for Fears songs as they're more upbeat and generic. Dad's songs are 'a little too sad' for them, which just means that they're harder to understand.
~ Curt Smith
I'm a naturally upbeat person. Friends sometimes compare me to a labrador puppy, and I take that as a great compliment. I love life, I love people and I've got loads of energy right up to the moment when I'm suddenly asleep.
~ Ben Fogle
It is really hard to write something high-energy and upbeat on acoustic guitar.
~ Lights
Love songs too have many moods. It can be sad or be joyous and upbeat when one feels jubilant and in love.
~ Anupam Roy
I can go home and be mad, but I have to stay upbeat and stay positive for my team and do anything I can to help them win.
~ Michael Carter-Williams
It's always important for me to say something with my music, even if the deeper message is hidden inside of what sounds like a fun, upbeat song.
~ Masked Wolf
The snappier lyrics come when I'm feeling really good and up. A lot of times, they come after I've just had a meeting with somebody that was uplifting, and you get home, and you're feeling playful or upbeat or whatever, and then they just seem to pop right out.
~ John Grant
I've always been into super upbeat, cute, uplifting progressions, but at the same time, I'm also a very dark person. I really like both sides, and I feel like I'm always trying to find some middle ground with music or style or anything that I do.
~ Mija
Originally, the lyrics to "Girl" were really upbeat, and then it didn't work for me somehow. You need the dichotomy. If you're doing something happy and light, you need the shadows.
~ Beck
But we got up there and decided to stick to this mix of power chords and funk and that's where it really started for us. In having the courage to take that decision. To take a gamble not just with our music but our lives.
~ Michael Hutchence
I have never been able to understand the complaint that a story is "depressing" because of its subject matter. What depresses me are stories that don't seem to know these things go on, or hide them in resolute chipperness; "witty stories," in which every problem is the occasion for a joke; "upbeat" stories that flog you with transcendence. Please. We're grown ups now.
~ Tobias Wolff
it's always just when a chappie is feeling particularly top-hole
~ P.G. Wodehouse
We seem by temperament primed to respond to life in either a negative or a positive emotional register. The tendency toward a melancholy or upbeat temperament, like that toward timidity or boldness, emerges within the first year of life, a fact that strongly suggests it too is genetically determined.
~ Daniel Goleman
I'm a very jovial guy. I like to laugh, and when things strike me as funny, I don't hide the fact that it's humorous to me. It almost doesn't matter where I'm at: I will burst out and laugh if it's funny to me.
~ Michael Rooker
I think you gotta look at stuff half-full as opposed to half-empty.
~ Pauly Shore
I'm an optimist at heart.
~ Ben Falcone
I'm an optimist by nature, myself, I think.
~ Emily Mortimer
I'm a huge optimist.
~ Cenk Uygur
I am a congenital optimist.
~ Susan Collins
Well, I'm an optimist.
~ Harry Connick, Jr.
I'm an optimist by nature.
~ Jon Kyl
I'm a real optimist.
~ Barbara Sukowa
I'm an eternal optimist.
~ Brian O'Driscoll