Quotes About Discontent

I never wanted a life of having a nice house, driving around, settling down.

Shakespeare didn't work at all for me.

In the United States today, we have more than our share of the nattering nabobs of negativism.

A lot of people don't love their bank.

I go to bed angry every night, and I get up angrier every morning.

I hate being human.

A lot of us are like that—I'm like that, Ed Abbey was like that, and it sounds like this McCandless kid was like that: We like companionship, see, but we can't stand to be around people for very long. So we go get ourselves lost, come back for a while, then get the hell out again.

He wasn't constituted to hate himself subjectively, but he did hate the object he was in the world.

The Astors and the Vanderbilts, their pleasure domes and money: she was sick of it. Sick of envying, sick of herself. She didn't understand antiques or architecture, she couldn't draw like Sylvia, she didn't read like Ted, she had few interests and no expertise. A paucity for love was the only true thing she'd ever had.

I'm learning to hate the sound of my own voice.

It was the feeling of not wanting to live in the world, even if it was the only place to live.

And by midafternoon he was again overcome with the desire to be somewhere else, someone else, someone else somewhere else.

Brod's life was a slow realisation that the world was not for her, and that for whatever reason, she would never be happy and honest at the same time.

I don't know about you,but I'm sick of good poems, all those little ronduressplendidly brought off, painted gourds on a shelf.

I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.

For the funds will fall and be the ruin of thousands, and when England is sunk into a salutary wretchedness and discontent, then our opportunity will come.

And so the Scots grew restless, moaning all the time as only they could.

Había pasado por la vida en un estado de oposición y exasperación, ofendiendo y siendo ofendido sin motivo ni escrúpulos.

It is always tempting when you have political discontent in your own country to say it is the fault of some other country and not of your own government.

The difficult child is the child who is unhappy. He is at war with himself; and in consequence, he is at war with the world.

Toby Zeigler: There's literally no one in the world I don't hate right now.

We have produced a world of contented bodies and discontented minds.

I hadn't expected much from the place, but I hadn't realized how ugly it would be, either. We

Phooey, I say, and again phooey!