Ezra Taft Benson

What does it mean to love someone with all your heart? It means to love with all your emotional feelings and with all your devotion. Surely when you love your wife with all your heart, you cannot demean her, criticize her, find fault with her, or abuse her by words, sullen behavior, or actions.

American Leader

Isabel Allende

I was such a sullen, angry, sad kid. I'm sure there are writers who have had happy childhoods, but what are you going to write about? No ghosts, no fear. I'm very happy that I had an unhappy and uncomfortable childhood.

Chilean Writer

Thomas Carlyle

Wondrous is the strength of cheerfulness, and its power of endurance - the cheerful man will do more in the same time, will do it; better, will preserve it longer, than the sad or sullen.

Scottish Philosopher

Fiona Apple

Everybody sees me as this sullen and insecure little thing. Those are just the sides of me that I feel it's necessary to show because no one else seems to be showing them.

American Musician

Amy Chua

There's a lot of rudeness and sullen behavior and kids that are very entitled and spoiled, just buy me more stuff. I didn't want to raise kids like that.

American Educator

George A. Smith

The heart which finds life in material wealth is usually certain to go farther and seek for more in the satisfaction of base and sullen appetites.

American Clergyman

Irvine Welsh

It's really odd that I've got this kind of sullen reputation - I never saw myself that way.

Scottish Novelist

Saint Augustine

We cannot pass our guardian angel's bounds, resigned or sullen, he will hear our sighs.

Saint

Horace

Usually the modest person passes for someone reserved, the silent for a sullen person.

Roman Poet

Jon Hamm

I like to laugh and have a good time rather than brood and be sullen.

American Actor

Use 'sullen' to describe someone showing irritation or ill humor by a gloomy silence.

Mood Indicator

'Sullen' suggests a silent moodiness, not rudeness or meanness.

Not Rude

'Sullen' often implies a temporary state rather than a permanent trait.

Temporary State

Use 'sullen' to set a scene with heavy, brooding, and dark atmospheric conditions.

Atmospheric Mood

In literature, 'sullen' often symbolizes a character's mood or foreshadows an event.

Literary Descriptions

'Sullen' can describe a weather heavy with emotion, not just an overcast sky.

Not Just Overcast

 he'd write a symphony to make the point I'm going to play just a very tail end of this symphony now and you'll see the orchestra in a kind of sullen revolt and please let's say the Prince did take the tip from the orchestral performance the musicians were reunited with their families but I think it sums up my talk rather well this that where there is

Trusting the ensemble -...

 you know, the one that ranks everything and decides what to show you from all the friends and pages you follow. Should you be shown another baby picture? A sullen note from an acquaintance? An important but difficult news item?

Machine intelligence...

 was so sullen I lived to New York in like less than a week you can imagine how my parents felt very hurt and it is me because of my impulsiveness but I wanted to leave this romantic life as an

Sullen

Mood Indicator

Not Rude

Temporary State

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