Quotes About Anger

Well, all comedy starts with anger. You get angry, and its never for a good reason, right? You know its not a good reason. And then you try and work it from there.

Every day when I get home from work, I feel so frustrated, my boss is a jerk.

People say you have to work on your resentments. Yeah, no, I'm gonna hang onto them and they're gonna fuel my attack.

First, I'll kill the dog with kindness, and if that doesn't work, I'll just kill him.

I accrued anger from people's low opinion of me and my work, and for the work I might be capable of.

You can't be at the same time a spiritual master and someone who is always angry. It doesn't work.

Men, when they're out of work, tend to become abusive.

dealing with a counter clerk at the phone company who had all the customer service skills of a homicidal sociopath on work release.

So go on, get angry. But keep your mouth shut and go do your work.

All that waiting around for a glimmer of stage time, just getting angry every week... It was just an oppressive, horrible, horrible place to be. I went to work feeling nauseous.

But on second thought, after I decreed the state of emergency, I came to the conclusion that that was impossible to achieve without bloodshed because the street protesters were full of anger and nearly out of control. This is why I thought we needed to find another way out.

Most actors come from the streets, and their rise to fame is guided by a natural anger. It was harder to find that rage coming from a gentle background.

Yes, I was a bully. But the scrapping on the streets was my way of dealing with the anger I felt towards my parents.

The physical aspects of the game, it's probably the highlight for me. It's a way for me to get a lot of anger and stress off of my shoulders.

When we are angry with someone, we empower the person we hate the most in that moment to make us stressed out or even sick. That's not smart.

People get so stressed and nervous and mad.

When something horrible is done to you, the natural impulse is to strike back.

It seems so absurd to get really mad with a cartoonist over a comic strip. It's sort of like getting in a fight with a circus clown outside your house. It's not going to end well.

That's the conundrum of cartoon stripping, as opposed to political cartoons. When your anger is the driving force of your drawing hand, failure follows. The anger is OK, but it has to serve the interests of the heart, frankly.

A lot of artists think they want anger. But a real, strong, bitter anger occupies the mind, leaving no room for creativity.

You have to be sincere in your feelings. And fear is one of those, sometimes; doubt is one of those; jealousy, anger - all your emotions are not going to be considered the strong emotions; all of them are not going to be love, happiness, joy.

I see writing and acting as different parts of the same continuum. Writing is better for intense emotion. If you're very angry about something, you shouldn't present it as strongly when you're acting. But if you're really angry and writing about it, that's the best way to get it out and across.

You know, the thing that struck me about Civil War music was how bloody it was; it was full of hatred. There was incredible vitriol in it.

Staring prejudice in the face imposes a cruel discipline: to structure your anger, to achieve a certain dignity, an angry dignity.