Angry Quotes - Page 12

• No reason to be angry. Anger just distracts from the all-encompassing sadness.

  John Green

  Anger, Sadness, Reason

  John Green (2008). “Looking for Alaska”, p.115, Penguin

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• Worrying about scarcity is our culture's version of post-traumatic stress. It happens when we've been through too much, and rather than coming together to heal (which requires vulnerability) we're angry and scared and at each other's throats.

  Brené Brown

  Fear, Stress, Worry

  Brené Brown (2012). “Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead”, p.32, Penguin

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• I think it was the one thing I didn’t like about him or about guys in general: when a girl says she doesn’t want to talk about it, the truth is that she usually does. I wanted him to pry it out of me. Of course, I would’ve pretended to be a little angry that he didn’t just leave me alone, but eventually I would’ve told him, when I was tired of pretending.

  J.A. Redmerski

  Girl, Tired, Thinking

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• He thought about all the holes in him, the blank places, the voids where others felt things. When it came down to it, he was really just a screen, more empty than solid, his emotions blowing through him, only angry catching and holding.

  J.R. Ward

  Void, Emotion, Empty

  J.R. Ward (2011). “J.R. Ward The Black Dagger Brotherhood Novels 1-4”, p.1530, Penguin

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• I was angry with myself because I still loved her, or at least I loved that dream of our togetherness. My feelings were unreasonable, irrational, and I couldn't change them. That hurt.

  Abraham Verghese

  Dream, Hurt, Feelings

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• I only write when I'm angry or sad, so because that's when I just have to write... If I'm having a good time and I'm happy and things are going really well, why would I want to stop what I'm doing to go and write at the piano?

  Fiona Apple

  Writing, Piano, Want

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• I was never big on rage.' 'Why?' "It's so much more angry in my head than it could ever be outside.

  Ned Vizzini

  Rage, Bigs

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• a person who gets angry at his own illness is sure to overcome it

  Ivan Turgenev

  Overcoming, Illness, Persons

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• Let her arm go and pray she has no bruise,” a familiar voice said in a low angry tone. I shuddered from relief at the sound of his voice. Trey released my arm and shrugged, grinning. “I just wanted an oyster, and she wouldn’t serve me.” I opened my mouth to protest when the warm fingers holding my arm softly squeezed me for reassurance. So, I stayed quiet. “Jason, please escort your friend to the door. I have no other reason to speak with him unless Sadie has a bruise or any lasting marks from his hands, and then he will see me again.

  Abbi Glines

  Doors, Hands, Oysters

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• It is when you are angry that you must watch how you talk.

  Chaim Potok

  Watches

  Chaim Potok (2012). “The Promise”, p.189, Anchor

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• Sometimes I think a man could wander across the disc all his life and not see everything there is to see,' said Twoflower. 'And now it seems there are lots of other worlds as well. When I think I might die without seeing a hundredth of all there is to see it makes me feel,' he paused, then added, 'well, humble, I suppose. And very angry, of course.

  Terry Pratchett

  Humble, Men, Thinking

  Terry Pratchett (2008). “The Colour Of Magic: (Discworld Novel 1)”, p.242, Random House

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• Al walks in, and I don't even have to ask him to help me, he just walks over and strips bedding with me. i will have to scrub the frame later. Al carries the stack of sheets to the trash and together we walk toward the training room. "Ignore him," Al says. "He's an idiot, and if you don't get angry, he'll stop eventually.

  Veronica Roth

  Training, Together, Als

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• I am...sad and angry. Why is my spirit so sad and angry? I look back at my life and all I can remember is rage and rage and rage.

  Chris Adrian

  Looks, Spirit, Remember

  Chris Adrian (2012). “The Children's Hospital”, p.305, Granta Books

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• When you do something because you're angry, you almost always do the wrong thing.

  Christopher Pike

  Wrong Things

  Christopher Pike (2001). “Witch”, p.196, Simon and Schuster

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• I'm not good for you. I don't know why you make me want you so bad. I was angry with myself when I said all that earlier. I was mad because I wanted you in a way I'd never experienced before. Before you, I just wanted to excel in football and school. I wanted my parents to be proud of me. But now, I want other things too. You get to me in a way I don't understand

  Abbi Glines

  Football, School, Mad

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• Here's my library, where I don't do a lot of reading but mostly play Angry Birds on the computer.

  J. Lynn

  Reading, Play, Bird

  J. Lynn (2012). “Tempting the Player”, p.29, Macmillan

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• Will had shrugged once, helplessly. He had almost wished Jem would be angry with him. It would have been easier. He'd never felt so small within himself as he did when he faced Jem's expansive kindness.

  Cassandra Clare

  Kindness, Would Be, Easier

  Cassandra Clare (2014). “Clockwork Princess”, p.106, Simon and Schuster

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• Your father is angry with me because he thinks I almost got myself killed,' said Sabriel, with a slight grin. 'I don't understand it myself, since I think he should be glad that I didn't.

  Garth Nix

  Father, Thinking, Should

  Garth Nix (2014). “Lirael”, p.159, Hot Key Books

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• I should curl up in a ball and cry. Instead i think about everything in the whole entire world that makes me angry - There is a lot, oh, there is a lot - and I start singing Justin Bieber at the top of my lungs.

  Kiersten White

  Thinking, Singing, Curls

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• God is never angry for His sake, only for ours.

  Thomas Aquinas

  Sake

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• "Simon,” said a voice at his shoulder, and he turned to see Izzy, her face a pale smudge between dark hair and dark cloak, looking at him, her expression half-angry, half-sad. “I guess this is the part where we say good-bye?

  Cassandra Clare

  Goodbye, Dark, Hair

  "City of Heavenly Fire". Book by Cassandra Clare, May 27, 2014.

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• Here’s a question every angry man and woman needs to consider: How long are you going to allow people you don’t even like — people who are no longer in your life, maybe even people who aren’t even alive anymore — to control your life? How long?

  Andy Stanley

  Men, Angry Man, Long

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• Now, don't be angry after you've been afraid. That's the worst kind of cowardice.

  Rudyard Kipling

  Kind, Cowardice, Worst

  Rudyard Kipling (1920). “The Jungle Book”, p.274

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• What about him?" "What's going on with you two?" "Nothing," Kat said, a little too quickly. "Yeah, and why is that exactly? I thought you two were getting all relationshipy. But now you're gone half of the time and he's ...angry." "No, he's not." "Yes, he is." Gabrielle gave a short laugh. "He doesn't like you going off, doing these jobs on your own.

  Ally Carter

  Jobs, Two, Laughing

  Ally Carter (2011). “Uncommon Criminals”, p.32, ReadHowYouWant.com

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• It never occurred to him that now he was looking at his master, at the one person in all the world who held his fate right between her palms - me, in patched hand-me-downs and untrimmed hair and idiot smile - and that my hatred for him is pure and black and unforgiving. And that I don't believe in God, but if I did, if I did, it would be the God of Moses, angry and demanding and OUT FOR REVENGE.

  Elizabeth Wein

  Revenge, Believe, Fate

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