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Quotes About Frustration

I'm no good at anything. Not men. Not social skills. Not work. Nothing.
~ Helen Fielding
I think a lot of my work has been a weird attempt to liberate myself, but it's not altogether successful.
~ Helen Mirren
I've thought of the last line of some poems for years and tried them out, It wouldn't work because the last line was much too beautiful for the poem.
~ Howard Nemerov
Yes, sometimes I think that all my writing is nothing more than the compensatory work of a frustrated painter.
~ J. G. Ballard
What." Oh, for God's sake. "Fine. Why wouldn't it ever work out?" "Because I was, and I remain, utterly and completely and totally… in love with you." Qhuinn's mouth dropped open.
~ J.R. Ward
My experience as a young actor on network television was that I couldn't make it work. I was drowning as an actor.
~ James Badge Dale
All that waiting around for a glimmer of stage time, just getting angry every week... It was just an oppressive, horrible, horrible place to be. I went to work feeling nauseous.
~ Jay Mohr
I think that would be great, if I could be in a city and wasn't even allowed to work.
~ Jemaine Clement
I know so many amazing actors who don't get work... and then there are a bunch of real duds that work all the time. The industry is just not fair in that way.
~ Jenna Fischer
I'm disappointed. I played my heart out and it didn't work.
~ Unknown
Thank you... motion sensor hand towel machine. You never work, so I just end up looking like I'm waving hello to a wall robot.
~ Jimmy Fallon
It's got too much hard work slapping them and telling them to shut up.
~ Jo Brand
I'd listened to my colleagues in the teachers' lunchroom. I could tell they were passionate, fired-up people who had great ideas for strategies and projects to help kids learn better. They just didn't have the resources. I was frustrated, but I also knew it was a frustration felt by teachers all over the city.
~ Charles Best
If I have to answer one more time, 'Why did you want to remake 'Straw Dogs?'' with the emphasis on the word 'why,' I'm going to flip out.
~ Rod Lurie
Seeing the fight game and seeing the way things have worked out, a guy could be on a seven-fight, monstrous win streak and not get a title shot. There's no rhyme or reason to it.
~ Benson Henderson
It felt as if things were literally slipping through my fingers. Things were just streaming away from me. I lost my sense of humor. I'm still looking for that.
~ Michelle Williams
I mean even I don't know how to buy music online. I go on a music- streaming site or an online music store, there are so many steps you have to go through, before you get to download the song. Then, if I have made my account, then I forget my password daily.
~ Badshah
It's very difficult for me to explain myself. I used to park blocks away from NBC when I went to work there so I wouldn't have to tell the gate-man who I was. He'd always repeat 'Who?' And I'd have to go through who I was again and where I was working. So I'd just park on the street and find a fence I could climb over.
~ Ken Berry
In Chicago, a lot of people don't really got nothing to live for. Everybody can't ball. Everybody can't rap. Nobody is really doing those activities. There's nothing to do but the streets.
~ Lil Durk
There is a frustration too, that at moments when there's not a coup, when there are not people in the streets, that the country disappears from people's consciousness.
~ Edwidge Danticat
I don't love acting. How can you love something when you sit around 12 hours a day and work 10 minutes a day? I'm just doing it because it keeps me off the streets and out of jail.
~ Jonathan Rhys Meyers
There was a lot of stress and assumptions made without me even saying anything, which was very upsetting.
~ Craig Stevens
I live an hour from NASA's HQ in Washington, D.C., and sitting in a jam stresses me out.
~ Ellen Stofan
People get so stressed and nervous and mad.
~ Kim Clijsters