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Quotes About Frustration

Ah! what a nuisance people's people are!
~ Oscar Wilde
Good heavens! Lane! Why are there no cucumber sandwiches? I ordered them specially. Lane. [Gravely.] There were no cucumbers in the market this morning, sir. I went down twice. Algernon. No cucumbers! Lane. No, sir. Not even for ready money.
~ Oscar Wilde
Oh, why will parents always appear at the wrong time? Some extraordinary mistake in nature, I suppose.
~ Oscar Wilde
Je préfère devenir aveugle, être brûlée dans un incendie ou mourir par petits morceaux que d'adresser la parole à ce bouc. Ce que j'ai fait à son Vendredi, je suis prête à le refaire. Ces gens-là ne sont ni des parents, ni des amis, ils sont prêts à lécher le derrière des toubabs pour avoir des médailles, tout le monde le sait. Ne pleure plus, lève-toi, on s'en va. Moi j'ai assez vu leurs figures!
~ Ousmane Sembene
Tunc amo, tunc odi frustra, quod amare necesse est; tunc ego, sed tecum, mortuus esse uelim.
~ Ovídio
I stifled a sigh and ignored the Imprinted Drunk Vision Girl.
~ P.C. Cast
No. Seriously. Speak American and not this ancient and very fucked-up, confusing olden-day Euro crap. Without the confusing woo-woo refrences, explain why the hell you're writing Zoey off.
~ P.C. Cast
I closed my eyes, bowed my head and thought, AH, HELL . . .
~ P.C. Cast
I've married a friggin horse. And he bites.
~ P.C. Cast
I closed my eyes and rested my head against his chest, wishing sincerely that Rhiannon would get hit by a bus.
~ P.C. Cast
People suck. They do stupid things and they're not nice. The end.
~ P.C. Cast
She's really amazing, Darius said as he gazed lovingly after her. If by amazing you mean a total pain in the butt, then I'll agree with you.
~ P.C. Cast
Would you get your butt in here? Shit, you are slow as a fat kid on crutches, Zoey.
~ P.C. Cast
When Lynette described everything that had happened, the puzzle pieces fell into place from my last vision. Goddess, I hate figurative language.
~ P.C. Cast
Oh,great.It's like we're being bussed in from the fucking projects, Aphrodite and I'm hoping for urban renewal, Aphrodite grumbled.
~ P.C. Cast &Kristin Cast
I just sit at my typewriter and curse a bit.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
Hell, it is well known, has no fury like a woman who wants her tea and can't get it.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
He felt like a man who, chasing rainbows, has had one of them suddenly turn and bite him in the leg.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
The exquisite code of politeness of the Woosters prevented me clipping her one on the ear-hole, but I would have given a shilling to be able to do it. There seemed to me something deliberately fat-headed in the way she persisted in missing the gist.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
More and more, it was beginning to be borne in upon me what a particularly difficult chap Gussie was to help. He seemed to so marked an extent to lack snap and finish. With infinite toil, you manoeuvred him into a position where all he had to do was charge ahead, and he didn't charge ahead, but went off sideways, missing the objective completely.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I don't know why it is, but I've never been able to bear with fortitude anything in the shape of a kid with golden curls. Confronted with one, I feel the urge to step on him or drop things on him from a height.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
However devoutly a girl may worship the man of her choice, there always comes a time when she feels an irresistible urge to haul off and let him have it in the neck.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
It was all Mrs. Waddington could do to refrain from hurling a bust of Edgar Allan Poe at her head.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
She was a kind-hearted girl, and it irked her to have to be continually acting as a black frost in Freddie's garden of dreams.
~ P.G. Wodehouse