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Quotes About Angst

I know hate is a strong word and everything, but its okay: we're teenagers.
~ Cecily von Ziegesar
You know, there's something heartsick about parties like this. Look at us. We're all pretending to be smart, as if intelligence were the cure for our anguish.
~ Charles Baxter
Poets smoke nature and beauty and angst and exhale swirling plumes of poetry.
~ Terri Guillemets
As acrimony gets a tighter grip on democratic society, good people can either sit on the sidelines, debilitated by angst and daily distractions, or they can overcome indecision and work towards harmony.
~ Gudjon Bergmann
The angst-driven search for external authority through fundamentalism is a flight from personal growth and development, an abdication of the summons to individual life.
~ James Hollis
Then I saw the consuming nature of her fear, her willingness to believe that exploitative charlatans could change her fate or really cared what happened to her, the dread and angst that congealed like a cold vapor around her heart when she awoke each morning, one day closer to the injection table at Angola.
~ James Lee Burke
I was an unhappy teenager, and there's just no way around it.
~ Charles Bock
I consider my teenage years as being desperately unhappy.
~ Tommy Kirk
Prom culture is now painstakingly documented on sites such as Instagram and Facebook, exacerbating the angst of the uninvited.
~ Rachel Simmons
I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog.
~ William Shatner
Women are always angsting over things. Guys don't do that.
~ Cathie Black
Brexit is really a good forerunner of what's going to happen here in November, I think. The same angst that drove that vote is driving the American election.
~ Paul Manafort
Visualize a house that's opening its front door to you and welcoming you to bask in the sacred warmth of its interior, and imagine leaving all angst and fear behind as you walk in.
~ Wayne W. Dyer
HATE. LET ME TELL YOU HOW MUCH I'VE COME TO HATE YOU SINCE I BEGAN TO LIVE. THERE ARE 387.44 MILLION MILES OF PRINTED CIRCUITS IN WAFER THIN LAYERS THAT FILL MY COMPLEX. IF THE WORD HATE WAS ENGRAVED ON EACH NANOANGSTROM OF THOSE HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF MILES IT WOULD NOT EQUAL ONE ONE-BILLIONTH OF THE HATE I FEEL FOR HUMANS AT THIS MICRO-INSTANT FOR YOU. HATE. HATE.
~ Harlan Ellison
The Christian religion is only for one who needs infinite help. That is, only for one who feels infinite anguish.
~ Heather King
We're just going to play rock and roll and not do anything else; we're going to stay in our rooms, and the world is a nasty, horrible place because it didn't give us everything we cried for. Right?
~ lennon john v
I have often dreamed of strangling my Creator.
~ Jan Siegel
I've been writing songs since I was a teenager, so one kind of song I've written a lot is about, I don't know, teen angst feelings - feeling unsure of yourself and immature.
~ Ezra Furman
The great majority of that which gives you angst never happens, so you must evict it. Don't let it live rent-free in your brain.
~ Timothy Ferriss
This is poetry. You're writing about Heaven's Gate and the Caribou Herd, but what comes across is loneliness, displacement, angst, and a cynical look at humanity.
~ Dan Simmons
Nobody wants to read about happy people.
~ William Dietrich
You are exhibiting symptoms of urban singles angst. There are cures for this. Drink up. Go.
~ William Gibson
Perhaps, in our heightened state, we pick up weak psychic energy around us, such as the angst of a teenager, for instance, or the unfocused rage of a demented old man, and amplify it a hundredfold.
~ Christa Faust
She was the Slayer. Normal teen angst didn't stack up to fangs at your throat.
~ Christopher Golden