Frustrating Quotes

• It's very frustrating not being on the air.

  Bruce Boxleitner

  Air

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• I never found it frustrating not speaking.

  David Selby

  Found

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• It sucks to be the runner-up because I've been the runner-up for a long time in my career. I would get so close and then lose a huge movie and sometimes it's one kid who beats you out for three different movies. It's so frustrating at the time, but what's so great is the lesson you take from that, which is, 'I've got to get better.'

  Jason Dohring

  Kids, Careers, Long

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• Usually, when you're working is when people want you to work. They don't want you as much when you're not working. That's the frustrating nature of our business.

  Faith Ford

  People, Want

  "TV Stars Support The Pacifier". MovieWeb Interveiw, movieweb.com. March 4, 2005.

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• It was both exciting and frustrating to work with an orchestral group.

  Ken Hensley

  Groups, Exciting

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• That's an aspect of this business which can be very frustrating and aggravating. Most of what is written about you is wrong and so much of what does get printed is often about personal things that you don't want to have other people read about.

  Winona Ryder

  Aggravation, People, Doe

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• Yes, and many times it's frustrating, because I'm simply part of the show, and I'm not in the creative end of it, who goes out with detectives and tries to find these things out.

  Robert Stack

  Creativity, Creative, Trying

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• As you get older, the physical abilities decrease, which is particularly frustrating because your brain gets so good! So as you are becoming less technically or physically able, younger dancers are emerging who need the space to perform.

  Deborah Bull

  Space, Dancer, Brain

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• What's really frustrating with movies is the lack of improvement.

  William Hurt

  Improvement

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• At a time when 2500 American soldiers have given their lives for the cause of bringing democracy to Iraq, it is sad and frustrating to watch the Republican establishment disgrace the exercise of democracy in our own House of Representatives.

  Earl Blumenauer

  Exercise, Iraq, House

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• For many people, one of the most frustrating aspects of life is not being able to understand other people's behavior.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  People, Able, Life Is

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• Most species do their own evolving, making it up as they go along, which is the way Nature intended. And this is all very natural and organic and in tune with mysterious cycles of the cosmos, which believes that there's nothing like millions of years of really frustrating trial and error to give a species moral fiber and, in some cases, backbone.

  Terry Pratchett

  Believe, Science, Errors

  Terry Pratchett (2009). “Reaper Man: A Novel of Discworld”, p.9, Harper Collins

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• You know you have more to offer, and it gets frustrating when you aren't given the chance.

  Mindy Cohn

  Chance, Given, Offers

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• In every area of the world where there is earthquake risk, there are still many buildings of this type; it is very frustrating to try to get rid of them.

  Charles Francis Richter

  Earthquakes, Risk, Trying

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• We have to achieve what we can, and if we haven't yet learned that we are not always going to get our way this could be frustrating.

  Anne Northup

  Way, Achieve, Havens

  "Freshman Rep. Anne Northup Wins GOP Attention with Flair" by Susan Crabtree, www.questia.com.

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• I think that the day you've figured out the differences between women and men is the day that you're no longer attracted to women. It's the difference that is so fantastic and frustrating and angering, and really sexy.

  Kiefer Sutherland

  Sexy, Men, Thinking

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• But I have been avoiding talking about what I'm doing now because it's frustrating for people to hear about things that aren't available yet.

  John Frusciante

  Talking, People, Avoiding

  Interview with Evan C Chase, www.scenepointblank.com. October 16, 2010.

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• At times those skills were really hard to do because not only was I having to contend with the camera, but I was having to learn these new skills and the ball was always kind of doing what you didn't want it to do. So it got a little bit frustrating at times but we got there.

  Parminder Nagra

  Hard Times, Skills, Cameras

  Interview by Steve Head, www.ign.com. August 7, 2003.

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• It is frustrating to be a Black woman in the entertainment industry.

  Dionne Warwick

  Black, Entertainment, Industry

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• I love music and musicians. And seeing great artists dropped from labels was really frustrating and sad to me

  Rosanna Arquette

  Artist, Musician, Labels

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• I can understand in some sense, having played the character, how unimaginably frustrating it is for people to tell you that you can't love who you love, because you ain't going to change it, and so they have to get out of your way

  Piper Perabo

  Character, Love Is, People

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• I like ice hockey, but it's a frustrating game to watch. It's hard to keep your eyes on both the puck and the players and too much time passes between scoring in hockey. There are usually more fights than there are points.

  Andy Rooney

  Eye, Fighting, Hockey

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• It’s frustrating when you know all the answers, but nobody bothers to ask you the questions.

  Jill Shalvis

  Funny Life, Answers, Funny Aging

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• What was frustrating about Armageddon was the time I spent not doing anything. It was a big special effects film, and I wasn't crazy about pretending I was in outer space. It feels ridiculous.

  Steve Buscemi

  Crazy, Space, Special

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• I always thought I was good. That's why it was so frustrating when other people didn't agree.

  Robert Mapplethorpe

  Artist, People, Agree

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

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