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Quotes About Frustration

Why would you ruin my best thing?
~ Jenny Offill
And that phrase - 'sleeping like a baby.' Some blonde said it blithely on the subway the other day. I wanted to lie down next to her and scream for five hours in her ear.
~ Jenny Offill
For a man who could have anything he wanted... why do I have the sense that you rarely get what you want?
~ Jeph Loeb
Honest to God, the Qubo is so slow that if you climbed into one this morning in Hunstanton and attempted to drive south as fast as possible, coastal erosion would swallow you up by Wednesday evening.
~ Jeremy Clarkson
Too quick a sense of constant infelicity.
~ Jeremy Taylor
The weather is like the government, always in the wrong.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
I don't know why it should be, I am sure; but the sight of another man asleep in bed when I am up, maddens me.
~ Jerome K. Jerome
The Scriptures never indicate that God is frustrated to any degree by our failure to act as we should.
~ Jerry Bridges
From the way Denny's shaking his head, he's either got an injured shoulder or a gnat in his eye.
~ Jerry Coleman
I hate art auctions.
~ Jerry Saltz
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.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
Elaine: Ugh, I hate people. Jerry: Yeah, they're the worst.
~ Jerry Seinfeld
This is Hollywood's dirty little secret. It's not about making movies. Are you kidding? Forget that shit about "the Dream Factory." It's about manufacturing frustration.
~ Jerry Stahl
Often, indeed, individuals are most capable of deciding on the best provider of services. But not always, and in some domains choice is particularly fraught. In healthcare, for example, choices pertaining to physicians or hospitals are made either when patients are healthy and disinclined to bother with medical matters, or when they are sick and therefore more anxious about their decisions, which diminishes their ability to process complex and often conflicting metrics.
~ Jerry Z. Muller
Look at me, you chatty bitch, I'm a goddamn pinata! Fuck off and let me sleep before I puke up a kidney on your slutty leather pants!
~ Jesse Hajicek
God damn it, Billy.
~ Jessica Daniels
One man's crappy software is another man's full time job.
~ Jessica Gaston
We had this angry phone conversation where he said something like, "We've been working on this thing for a whole month, and it's still not finished." It's funny in retrospect, because we were still working on it 3 years later.
~ Jessica Livingston
Normal people can become very annoying if put in annoying situations.
~ Jessica Park
Stupid kissing. Stupid roaming hands. Stupid boys.
~ Jessica Park
Damn you!" he reviled her, "damn you for your physical charms!
~ Jessica Steele
the key problem of psychology is that of the specific kind of relatedness of the individual towards the world and not that of the satisfaction or frustration of this or that instinctual need per se
~ Erich Fromm
Destructiveness is the outcome of unlived life.
~ Erich Fromm
The outside reality, persons and things, have meaning only in terms of their satisfying or frustrating the inner state of the body. Real is only what is within; what is outside is real only in terms of my needs—never in terms of its own qualities or needs.
~ Erich Fromm