1.
Happy songs are very difficult to write. How many truly great upbeat songs are there?
Natalie Imbruglia
3.
I find sadness and strife to be so much more interesting with an upbeat melody.
Zooey Deschanel
4.
Music is life. Music defines peoples' experience on this planet.
Mark Hoppus
5.
My grandmother was always upbeat, a naturally happy person. I think I got that from her.
Lamar Odom
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I have always been a sucker for the big, upbeat chorus.
Tommy Shaw
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I always have music. I love it to be very upbeat. When you're having drinks, I like something like Cesaria Evora. During dinner, I like the much more traditional - old Frank Sinatra and things like that.
Ina Garten
8.
Political statements are usually more direct, and it works with the upbeat music as well, for some reason, the directness of your statements.
Serj Tankian
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I'm actually a pretty upbeat person outside of playing music.
Ryan Adams
10.
I really wanted to make something that was exciting for everybody, that everybody could enjoy, that was upbeat and positive and that everybody can dance to.
Corbin Bleu
12.
So even though I consider myself a fairly upbeat person, energetic and things like that, I never do very well on happiness tests.
Barbara Ehrenreich
13.
It's more fun to hang out with someone who's upbeat and positive than it is to hang out with Hater McWhineypants.
Robin Epstein
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For any thinking person, it (perpetual happiness) is untenable. If you're a thinking person, your upbeat sometimes, said sometimes.
Ron Suskind
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Pop music has always adopted the style of marrying upbeat melodies to dour lyrics.
Colin Meloy