Theophilus London Quotes

I always find my emotions all over the map, not so much a single thing overriding the rest.

People tend to think I'm funny and fluffy, but I can switch on a sixpence from extreme happiness to utter despair. I'm aware that doesn't make it easy for people sometimes.

Lonesome Rhodes had wild mood swings. He'd be very happy, he'd be very said, he'd be very angry, very depressed, and I had to pull all of these emotions out of myself. And it wasn't easy.

I think you know what you're up against when you take on a piece that you know is going to involve dragging up a lot emotions - you can end up being deeply immersed in gloom.

I'm as moody and complex and private as anyone I ever knew.

If your mind is anything like mine, it can stumble through a half-dozen different thoughts in a heartbeat.

I'm known for changing halfway through the day if my mood swings.

It is as if my life were magically run by two electric currents: joyous positive and despairing negative - whichever is running at the moment dominates my life, floods it.

Sometimes I feel 15; other times, I feel fully grown and mature and handling all my business. It can waver from day to day, hour to hour.

I have lived too completely, I think. I have known every human emotion.

I think I have a pattern of nice and lovely and then dark and twisted.

A lot of people say I wouldn't have a down day, but you look at the music and there's real melancholy.

Even after he was gone, I still loved my father. I looked Norwegian, like him, with a long face, strong jaw, thin mouth, and flashing eyes. And, like him, I was verbal, easygoing, and low-key on the surface, and, deep down, proud, socially paranoid, full of self-loathing, and prone to rage at injustice.

One day I think it's the greatest idea ever that I'm working on. The next day I think it's the worst that I've ever worked on - and I swing between that a lot. Some days I'm very happy with what I'm doing, and the next day I am desperate - it's not working out!

One day I can be ecstatically up, and the next, I can feel this real blankness, a deadness almost, which is scary.

Fleetwood Mac were really accessible musically, but lyrically and emotionally, we weren't so easy. And it was our music that helped us survive. But all of us were in pieces personally.

When I'm up, I'm over-exuberant; when I'm down, I just wander round on my own. I have no middle space.

I look in the mirror, and what I see is someone who has never grown up - a crashing sentimentalist who alternates between great heights and black depths.

My brain doesn't work in a typical linear fashion: my brain is vibrant and fast and bright and on 10,000 all the time.

I like the idea of a record being more than one thing emotionally - human beings go through so many emotions in one day - and I like those things sitting next to each other.

I can laugh and cry at the drop of a freakin' hat - all at the same time.

I am confident. My style of play is to control a game. You have to be smart in your brain and fast.

I am not a calm, happy person. I am complicated.

I've always had a hard time just being angry or just being really sad - the bigger emotions.

Sometimes, I can be crying my eyes out, wanting to die, and then I'll walk by a mirror and see myself and just bust out laughing.