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Quotes About Frustration

You know, if my life was a horse, I'd shoot it. (Susan)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
...for the first time in my life, writing was hard. The problem was the teaching...by most Friday afternoons I felt as if I'd spent the week with jumper cables clamped to my brain.
~ Stephen King
Either i've turned stupid, or life's turned hard.
~ Tamora Pierce
I'm tired of being a nice guy, I've been poor all my life, but don't know quite why.
~ Tupac Shakur
My life's dream has been a perpetual nightmare.
~ Voltaire
What some people wanted was sometimes too hard to get, and the stress of trying was sometimes too hard to deal with... Maybe doing well in life was just too hard for some people.
~ Walter Dean Myers
The big hang-up was George Bush wanted to get life lines, you know, so he could call somebody.
~ John F. Kerry
Nothing moves at the Hotel New Hampshire! We're screwed down here-for life!
~ John Irving
Oh, God, I don't know what's more difficult, life or the English language.
~ Jonathan Ames
I think what distresses me most in my life is that I have so many ideas I consider exciting ideas that I will never live to execute because it takes me so long to execute.
~ Joyce Carol Oates
Her life was like running on a treadmill or riding on a stationary bike; it was aerobic, it was healthy, but she wasn't going anywhere.
~ Julia Phillips
Corpus Bones! I utterly loathe my life.
~ Karen Cushman
Reth looked exasperated. "When is something ever not wrong in your life?" I frowned. "That's my line.
~ Kiersten White
My bounce-around life had taught me that dreams were dangerous things - they look solid in your mind, but you just try to reach for them. It's like gathering clouds.
~ Kirby Larson
Riley B is a permanent pain in my a** in the game of life
~ Maeve Quinlan
It's a little bit annoying, because it feels like everybody's taking the power away from you. Everybody's taking your adult life away from you. On one level, I used to resent it.
~ Mara Wilson
I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation.
~ Marilynne Robinson
For a long period in my life - it lasted about 10 years - I had writer's block.
~ Mary Garden
Somehow life doesn't always pay off to those who are most insistent.
~ Max Lerner
Some people meditate because they are sick and tired of their life, of the world, of the way people abuse each other and abrogate each other's freedoms.
~ Frederick Lenz
Life's too short when you find yourself sitting in a car for four hours every day trying to get from East L.A. to West L.A. to Hollywood and then back to East L.A.
~ Garrett Hedlund
This is a f***ing mess," I said tactfully.
~ John Elder Robison
No wonder his father got drunk. He would get drunk too if he had to keep buying things without money.
~ John Fante
Halt regarded him. He loved Horace like a younger brother. Even like a second son, after will. He admired his skill with a sword and his courage in battle. But sometimes, just sometimes, he felt an overwhelming desire to ram the young warrior's head against a convenient tree.
~ John Flanagan