Angry Quotes - Page 34

• I don't like anybody to be angry with me. I'd rather have friends.

  B. B. King

  "B.B. King: What I've Learned". Interview with Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. 2005.

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• When I was first introduced to the music of Jacques Brel, I was totally floored. I had never heard anything as intelligent or sexy or angry as his music.

  Amanda McBroom

  Sexy, Intelligent, Firsts

  "DIVA TALK: Chatting with Woman of Will's Amanda McBroom, Returning to Piazza and a Wicked Thought". Interview with Andrew Gans, www.playbill.com. August 19, 2005.

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• At a turbulent public meeting once I lost my temper and said some harsh and sarcastic things. The proposal I was supporting was promptly defeated. My father who was there, said nothing, but that night, on my pillow I found a marked passage from Aristotle: Anybody can become angry--that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way -- that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.

  Arthur Gordon Webster

  Sarcastic, Father, Night

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• People who have realized that this is a dream imagine that it is easy to wake up, and are angry with those who continue sleeping, not considering that the whole world that environs them does not permit them to wake. Life proceeds as a series of optical illusions, artificial needs and imaginary sensations.

  Alexander Herzen

  Dream, Sleep, People

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• I forgot that San Francisco is not an angry city like New York. Gays have gotten what they wanted there over the years, unlike New York, where we had to fight for everything.

  Larry Kramer

  New York, Fighting, Gay

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• Malcolm X made me very strong at a time I needed to understand what I was angry about. He had peace in his heart. He exerted a big influence on me.

  Lena Horne

  Strong, Heart, Influence

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• I am never angry, although sometimes distressed.

  David Rockefeller

  Sometimes

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• Man is head, chest and stomach. Each of these animals operates, more often than not, individually. I eat, I feel, I even, although rarely, think... This jungle crawls and teems, is hungry, roars, gets angry, devours itself, and its cacophonic concert does not even stop when you are asleep.

  Rene Daumal

  Men, Thinking, Animal

  "The Lie of the Truth (Volume 2)". Book by Rene Daumal, 1938.

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• Caregiving requires the intention of love, caretaking requires the intention of fear. Not acting in anger when you are angry requires the intention of love.

  Gary Zukav

  Acting, Intention, Caretaking

  "Why Painful Things Happen to Good People" by Gary Zukav, www.huffingtonpost.com. January 18, 2013.

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• I've actually apologized to some people I was a real jerk to, because I feel ashamed. I didn't need to be that hungry. There was something going on inside me when I was angry and feeling very threatened and not feeling good about myself.

  Howard Stern

  Real, People, Feel Good

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• Are people angry with me? Sure, anything you do in your life, people are going to be angry at you.

  Anne Heche

  People

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• There's a reason why people who've had bad relationships with their parents listen to angry stuff.

  Chris Martin

  Bad Relationship, People, Parent

  "The importance of being earnest" by Craig McLean, www.theguardian.com. May 27, 2005.

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• I am angry about the world's conditions for black people.

  Brenda Fassie

  People, Black, World

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• I wanted a good relationship with my mother, and I realized I had a choice: Either I could spend all my time angry that she didn't give me the hugs I thought I needed, or I could understand that she hugs differently. It's not a spread-open-the-arms, 'come here' hug. She hugs by sheltering me from her worries.

  Chandra Wilson

  Mother, Giving, Good Relationship

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• My dad was quiet, angry, shut down. So my thing is: I express everything that's there. I want to get it all out.

  Glen Hansard

  Dad, Want, Quiet

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• I'm a little angry in life.

  Vincent Cassel

  Littles

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• You know, great powers don't get angry, great powers don't make decisions hastily in a crisis.

  John R. Allen

  Decision, Crisis, Great Power

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• Music is a very powerful thing. If I'm angry, I can write a song about it, and it seems to make everything okay.

  Natasha Bedingfield

  Song, Powerful, Writing

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• Presidents with strong nerves are decisive. They don't balk at unpopular decisions. They are willing to make people angry. Bush had strong nerves. Clinton, who passed up a chance to eliminate Osama bin Laden, did not. Obama is a people pleaser, a trait not normally associated with nerves of steel.

  Fred Barnes

  Strong, People, Decision

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• There are many movies that have done it very badly. The studios have gone for quick profits and audiences are feeling angry. People aren't taking the time and spending the money to do it right. I am.

  Michael Bay

  People, Feelings, Gone

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• I'm not angry at anyone.

  Peabo Bryson

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• Leadership must be likeable, affable, cordial, and above all emotional. The fashion of authoritarian leadership is gone. Football is about life. You can't be angry all day.

  Vicente del Bosque

  Football, Fashion, Emotional

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• I have mentally overcome situations most of you would be terrified to ever attempt: heights, fire, needles, spiders, snakes, angry monkeys, being shot, being hit by a car, going blind - you name it, I have been in a situation where I have had to mentally overcome my inherent fears to do my job.

  Criss Angel

  Jobs, Fire, Snakes

  Criss Angel (2009). “Mindfreak: Secret Revelations”, p.18, Harper Collins

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• It makes me upset, if not angry, when people assume that there can be no morality without a religious framework. If there's a moral framework without all that religious stuff, it's more valuable.

  Jane Asher

  Religious, People, Upset

  "Jane Asher: this much I know". Interview with Alex Clark, www.theguardian.com. September 10, 2011.

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• I didn't like anything about myself - my looks, my personality. I was very, very angry.

  Marion Cotillard

  Personality, Looks

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