Quotes About Frustration

I just absolutely, totally hated school. It was like a prison to me. I just could not stand that structured, absolute disciplined way of having to deal with life.

I'm very structured. I like planning things out. I get frustrated when they don't go according to plan.

I'm kind of a perfectionist, and it gets in the way with my putting sometimes. Golf is a messed-up game. When you feel you've figured it out is when you're going to struggle.

I've always struggled with having frizzy hair, and it doesn't really cooperate the way I want it to.

So much of school, you have to write, but I just struggled. I couldn't help it.

For me, I've struggled with that when auditioning. Sometimes I get the feedback that I'm not white enough or I'm not black enough, and that can be really frustrating in that sense.

I was diagnosed with dyslexia - I struggled a lot in school and didn't enjoy it. I'm not great when it comes to sitting in a classroom - I'm much more about doing things. Boxing massively helped with that frustration and anger.

I think when anyone struggles, they think they are being short changed.

When we got knocked out against Porto in the Champions League, I only slept two hours that night. I was not a nice person to be with after that match. I was struggling to get the result out of my system.

I think, like a lot of actors and people in the arts who are struggling to get where they want to be, you spend a lot of time sitting around grumbling about how you're not doing the kind of work you really want to do. But there's a lot of complacency in that, too.

There are times when I'm watching an NFL quarterback struggling to get through the game, and I get bitter to some extent.

I've tried in the past to blog about ghostwriting and have failed. I have a lot of opinions on the whole issue, and I'm constantly censoring myself to make sure I don't just sound like a bitter writer.

We always try the knockout, but it's hard to get it if the opponent always runs away.

As a fighter my goal is not to get hit and frustrate my opponent. Once I get you frustrated then I got you.

What really helps me is being able to record my albums at home - I have more fun experimenting that way, as opposed to working with an engineer, in which case I have to deal with the humiliation of doing take after take, and that can get frustrating.

I decided law was the exact opposite of sex; even when it was good, it was lousy.

I'd rather be an angry optimist than an angry nihilist.

I think one of the laughable things about poor old Brexit is that they're so cross - they're furious with everyone. But this isn't a cross country; this is a generous and optimistic country.

When you are the invisible man to the head coach, the only option is to head for the exit.

Of all the liberal resentments during the Obama years, one of the sharpest has been the failure to secure a public insurance option as part of the Affordable Care Act.

People are frustrated all over the country, whether they're in Oklahoma or Oregon or San Diego or San Francisco or L.A. or D.C. or New York or Omaha or wherever.

The ecstasy of driving a new Ferrari is now almost always eradicated by the pain of dealing with the organisation.

In the end, being the writer on set is a bit like having organised a big party, but you're not allowed to eat or drink anything. You just have to stand in the corner.

I do a little of several things like writing, teaching and political organizing, but none of them as well as I would like.