Anger quotes

Anger is a great force. If you control it, it can be transmuted into a power which can move the whole world.

Anger has a way of seeping into every other emotion and planting itself in there.

I drank for about 25 years getting over the loss of my father and I took the anger out on myself. I did a good job at beating myself up at sometimes. I don't drink anymore but my alcoholic head occasionally says different. 'Nil By Mouth' was a love letter to my father because I needed to resolve some issues in order to be able to forgive him.

The intoxication of anger, like that of the grape, shows us to others, but hides us from ourselves.

I have some anger issues.

I have a right to my anger, and I don't want anybody telling me I shouldn't be, that it's not nice to be, and that something's wrong with me because I get angry.

Anger and hate against one we love steels our hearts, but contempt or pity leaves us silent and ashamed.

Anger elicits anger, fear elicits fear, no matter how well meaning we may be.

In general I was a good kid. It usually took a lot to make me mad. But once I reached the boiling point, I lost all rational control. Totally without thinking, when my anger was aroused, I grabbed the nearest brick, rock, or stick to bash someone. It was as if I had no conscious will in the matter.

The great thing about celebrity culture is that they can't seem to stop themselves from displaying their ridiculous behaviour. I feel it's my job as a serious investigative journalist to witness all kinds of behaviour and then report back to the audience through the prism of my own anger and bitterness.

At the time, 1980, people regarded actresses involved with production with a certain amount of fear, resentment and anger.

Your anger is a gift.

When we can lay down our fear and anger and choose responses other than aggression, we create the conditions for bringing out the best in us humans.

My passion and energy get mistaken for anger.

All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

In plain terms, a child is a complicated creature who can drive you crazy. There's a cruelty to childhood, there's an anger.

For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again.

Shock, confusion, fear, anger, grief, and defiance. On Sept. 11, 2001, and for the three days following the worst terrorist attack on U.S. soil, President George W. Bush led with raw emotion that reflected the public's whipsawing stages of acceptance.