Quotes About Temperament

I'm not always the most diplomatic person.

It's not that I am a difficult person; it's just that I have certain strong likes and dislikes.

I'm such a diva on set.

I work in a business of extremes, so when you are with someone who is very calm and logical, it's a great kind of balance to have.

I have that look like I'm going to tear your head off. As a younger guy, I think I had that look even more and had a reputation for being in your face a lot, but as I've gotten older I think I've filtered some of that out.

Terence Crawford has always had a short fuse. Terence would get so angry that his eyes would well up and he would tear up. People looked at him like he was soft. But they didn't understand. That's how his anger comes out.

Sometimes I lose my temper.

Marvelous is the power which can be exercised, almost unconsciously, over a company, or an individual, or even upon a crowd by one person gifted with good temper, good digestion, good intellects, and good looks.

I think that what people want is for government to function... not through temper tantrums and saying we are not going to participate, we are not going to play ball.

Music inflames temperament.

I believe that singing is the key to long life, a good figure, a stable temperament, increased intelligence, new friends, super self-confidence, heightened sexual attractiveness, and a better sense of humor.

There is no personal charm so great as the charm of a cheerful temperament.

Artistic temperament is the disease that afflicts amateurs.

What is important, then, is not that the critic should possess a correct abstract definition of beauty for the intellect, but a certain kind of temperament, the power of being deeply moved by the presence of beautiful objects.

Opposites attract, and I think temperament is so fundamental that you end up craving someone of the opposite temperament to complete you.

In many aspects of government, as in the tech world and investing, brains and temperament smash experience and seniority out of the park.

I have a happy temperament: a bit like 'Rebecca of Sunnybrook Farm.'

It is my fate and perhaps my temperament to sign agreements with fools.

When I say that George Eliot has long been my hero, I mean to include those aspects of her thought and temperament that have been disparaged or dismissed or ignored. She was, after all, a novelist who did not eschew politics or polemics - sometimes silently though defiantly, as in her relationship with George Henry Lewes.

I don't have the talent, the temperament, or the patience to be a great chef. I'd much rather order from someone who can really do it. I love restaurants. They make my life better.

Nationality is a very curious thing. The blood is Scots and the temperament is Scots, but I am, in fact, 100% American.

I never had any doubts about my ability. The problem was getting into so many scrapes because of my erratic temperament.

I have a temperament that doesn't adapt well to politics. It's because I speak my mind so much.

Your temperament is what you write with, but it's also how you deal with the world.