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Quotes About Frustration

The fact that I went back to New Zealand, a country where you are legally allowed to date, and I couldn't manage to get one - I was like, I'm done with this country. I'm fleeing back to London.
~ Rose Matafeo
In New Zealand, Tom Latham was batting and was continuously playing sweep shots. I tried googlies and leg spins but those didn't work out against him. He was hitting me for boundaries. I was really disappointed.
~ Yuzvendra Chahal
I know exactly what I'm doing when I'm doing a trick. I really hate it when I fail.
~ Ryan Sheckler
There are real tricks to getting a job that I just don't like or understand - it feels too close to pandering. I've tried it, but it doesn't work.
~ F. Murray Abraham
It's a terrifying feeling when you have to do multiple takes of a tricky scene because the focus puller cant keep a sharp image.
~ Lela Loren
Flair was a tricky guy to work with when I worked with Ric. When he was champion, we had much better matches, and the moment the title got switched, we seemed to screw up my match every night.
~ Bret Hart
It's been tricky trying to deal with managing my eating, having so many people around me and so many eyes on me, it's pushed me to do more extreme things which is frustrating for me.
~ Kadeena Cox
I have MS and am heat intolerant so it is tricky. It is affecting my spasms and affects my speech - which is annoying because I like talking.
~ Kadeena Cox
Any man who has ever tried to use political power for the common good has felt an awful sense of powerlessness.
~ Robert Casey
I tried to be a house painter, but I couldn't stand all that paint all over me.
~ George Jones
I've tried doing so, for it was never my intention to paint only with gray. But in the course of my work I have eliminated one color after another, and what has remained is gray, gray, gray!
~ Alberto Giacometti
I had only that one picture, Hitler, the Beast of Berlin, in which I had a part big enough to impress anyone. I tried for better roles over and over again.
~ Alan Ladd
I did everything religion told me to do for a long time only to end up frustrated, beat down and jaded. I couldn't keep up. No matter how hard I tried, it was never enough. So I decided to quit. And I did.
~ Bart Millard
I tried to give my career a shot from Barranquilla, but the musicians would never show up. It was just not taken seriously.
~ Shakira
I never liked the bar scene. I tried to like it. I would give it a try every three or four months. I'd think, tonight I'm going out. But I never met anybody in that circumstance.
~ Joan Allen
I've tried to rap, and I cannot do it.
~ Stephen Malkmus
Have you ever tried to split sawdust?
~ Eugene McCarthy
I tried to teach myself to draw anime, but I was so bad.
~ Takashi Murakami
One definition of noir is where a not-so-good man or woman tries to touch something good - and fails.
~ S. J. Rozan
Not too much, though there's a certain amount of rancour and bitterness when someone tries to fire you.
~ Donald Sutherland
At the pace I'm running, trying to get the ball, the slightest touch could trip me over. You don't have to literally push me over. That's what people don't understand. But unless you're able to run that fast, you'll never understand.
~ Wilfried Zaha
I avoid any kind of organised trips as that's one of my bugbears.
~ Johnny Vegas
While I played Ranji Trophy for five years, I used to be asked, 'When are you playing for the nation?' - a question which I didn't have any answer to. I kept playing before I got my first break in 1996; those five years were indeed frustrating.
~ Rahul Dravid
It's always been too slow for me. Playing. The pace of things. I'm a fast sprinter. The trouble was, after playing in the group for a few months, I couldn't reach that point.
~ Syd Barrett