Lucy Dacus Quotes

Even in my stand-up, there's a lot more positivity and enthusiasm rather than negative, I-hate-everything vibes.

I only have good vibes.

I think my philosophy in music has been to accentuate the positive.

Gospel music is never pessimistic, it's never 'oh my god, its all going down the tubes', like the blues often is.

I don't want to paint a picture of total gloom and doom.

I am a very positive person in real life.

A Little Hope' is a song we wrote a couple of years ago and hated the thought of it not getting at least a little attention. It's a song that just makes you smile.

I try not to be too realistic. It's better to be over-positive.

I offer optimism. All my books have happy endings. I don't see any point in letting my readers down at the end. I'm an optimist - people feel that in my books.

I like happy endings in movies. I think life has a happy ending. When it's all said and done, it's all something worthwhile, and I want my movies to reflect that. There are enough things to be sad about. When you pop in a movie, let the message be one that's one of hope.

My mom is positive and optimistic.

I want no part of making any contribution whatsoever to the despair which eventually follows downbeat thinking.

This CD became something of a personal journey for me. The tone of the whole CD is uplifting and inspirational. It's an upper. We have enough downers in the world.

All my books are optimistic!

I don't think I'm a total pessimist, so I think you can find hope in all my films.

Good news doesn't necessarily have to be a positive thing. Bringing good news is imparting hope to one's fellow man.

Basically, I love films where everything is great and life is good.

I'm kind of a more sunshiny person myself.

The situation is not desperate or gloomy

Listen, if there's anything we need more of in this world, it's something that has a better ending or is more positive.

I always make a joke: 'Don't look into the future; it's too bright.' That's as positive as I can be.

African-American music tends to have, at the very least, a glimmer of hope to it - sometimes full-fledged hope.

I am not a 'doom and gloom' guy.

There are not too many times when a movie's not cynical, you know what I mean?

It's much more fun to be full of hope than pessimism any day of the week.