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Quotes About Frustration

Ah, professor, if only you had discovered a way of rejuvenating hair!" Chapter 2
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Then he hung up, the scoundrel!
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Talia ta, szanowne obywatele, znajduje siÄ™ tera w siódmym rzÄ™dzie, u obywatela Parczewskiego, jak raz miÄ™dzy banknotem trzyrublowym a wezwaniem do sÄ…du w sprawie o zalegÅ'e alimenty dla obywatelki Zielkowej.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
These sorrowful musings on my imperfection were nothing compared to the awful realization that I had gained precisely nothing from reading the books of the very best writers; no avenues had opened up, no light gleamed ahead and it had done nothing but depress me. Wormlike, the awful thought began to gnaw at my heart that I should never make a writer.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Ah, so?!' Ivan said, turning around with a wild and hunted look. 'Well, then… Goodbye!' And he rushed head first into the windowblind. The crash was rather forceful, but the glass behind the blind gave no crack, and in an instant Ivan Nikolaevich was struggling in the hands of the orderlies. He gasped, tried to bite, shouted: 'So that's the sort of windows you've got here!
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
Saya tadinya bersedia mencintai seluruh dunia, tapi tak seorang pun mengerti saya: jadi saya belajar membenci
~ Mikhail Lermontov
And I ran after that voice through the streets so as not to lose sight of the splendid wreath of bodies gliding over the city, and I realized with anguish in my heart that they were flying like birds and I was falling like a stone, that they had wings and I would never have any.
~ Milan Kundera
In spite of their love, they had made each other's life a hell. The fact that they loved each other was merely proof that the fault lay not in themselves, in their behavior or inconstancy of feeling, but rather in their incompatibility: he was strong and she was weak.
~ Milan Kundera
She began to teeter as she walked, fell almost daily, bumped into things or, at the very least, dropped objects. She was in the grip of an insuperable longing to fall. She lived in a constant state of vertigo. 'Pick me up,' is the message of a person who keeps falling.
~ Milan Kundera
The ostriches were like messengers who had learned their vital message by heart, but whose vocal chords had been slit by the enemy, so that when they finally reached their goal, all they could do was move their mouths.
~ Milan Kundera
Erotizam je komercijalno dvosmislen, jer premda svi priželjkuju erotski život, svi ga tako?er mrze kao uzrok svojih nesre?a, frustracija, zavisti, kompleksa, patnji.
~ Milan Kundera
It was idealism that made him so angry. He expected too much out of life.
~ Milan Kundera
Her erkeÄŸin iki çeÅŸit seks biyografisi vard?r: Genellikle yaln?z birincisinden, yani cinsel iliÅŸkiler ve rastlant?lardan oluÅŸan bir listeden sözedilir. Daha ilginç olan?, kuÅŸkusuz öteki biyografidir: elde etmek istediÄŸimiz ve elimizden kaç?rd???m?z kad?nlar?n toplam?, sonuçland?r?lamam?? çabalar?n ac?h öy-küsü.
~ Milan Kundera
Es gibt aber noch eine dritte, geheimnisvolle und beunruhigende Kategorie von Frauen. Jene, mit denen wir weder etwas haben durften noch konnten. Sie haben uns gefallen, wir haben ihnen gefallen, haben aber sofort begriffen, dass wir sie nicht haben können, weil wir uns mit ihnen jenseits der Grenze befunden hätten.
~ Milan Kundera
And I wish that the electric current could be shut off from guitars and instead connected to chairs to which I would personally tie all guitarists.
~ Milan Kundera
I remember one time - it might have been a couple times - at the Fillmore East in 1970, I was opening for this sorry-ass cat named Steve Miller. Steve Miller didn't have his shit going for him, so I'm pissed because I got to open for this non-playing motherfucker just because he had one or two sorry-ass records out. So I would come late and he would have to go on first and then we got there we smoked the motherfucking place, everybody dug it.
~ Miles Davis
Philly Joe was a bitch. If he'd been a lawyer and white, he would have been president of the United States, because in order to get there you gotta talk fast and carry a lot of bullshit with you; Philly had it all and a lot to spare.
~ Miles Davis
Hell hath no fury like a bureaucrat scorned.
~ Milton Friedman
I start to think that I'm losing the love I have without having yet won the love I hope to win.
~ Paulo Coelho
I would love to play your common, everyday guy, but I never get cast as that.
~ Richard E. Grant
For men love what they cannot have, and hate what they cannot control.
~ Robin Maxwell
I am a lover and have not found my thing to love. That is a big point if you know enough to realize what I mean. It makes my destruction inevitable, you see. There are few who understand that.
~ Sherwood Anderson
Peyton Manning is a true leader. A legend. I love the way he is always in control. You never see him too frustrated, never see him too happy.
~ Snoop Dogg
I happen to love football so much and hate myself for loving it.
~ Steve Almond