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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• I am as frustrated with society as a pyromaniac in a petrified forest.

  A. Whitney Brown

  Anger, Frustration, Confusion

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

  Dionne Warwick

  Black, Entertainment, Industry

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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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• I think golf is a waste of time and a waste of a sunny afternoon. I also stink at it. I have never found anything, including divorce and a sexual harassment suit, more frustrating.

  Jay Mohr

  Divorce, Golf, Thinking

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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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• The most frustrating thing for me as a singer is that people have pinpointed me as an actress who suddenly woke up one day and decided that I wanted to sing.

  Marla Sokoloff

  People, One Day, Singers

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

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• Nothing is as frustrating as arguing with someone who knows what he's talking about.

  Sam Ewing

  Funny, Frustration, Talking

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• It took me nine months to write 60 pages. It was very frustrating

  Sara Paretsky

  Writing, Months, Pages

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• I love being a musician. I love the lifestyle. But I think it's probably as difficult and frustrating as anything.

  Trevor Dunn

  Being In Love, Thinking, Musician

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• Producing is hell, writing is frustrating, acting is really satisfying, directing is heaven.

  Salma Hayek

  Writing, Heaven, Acting

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• Real equality is immensely difficult to achieve, it needs continual revision and monitoring of distributions. And it does not provide buffers between members, so they are continually colliding or frustrating each other.

  Mary Douglas

  Real, Equality, Frustrated

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• Shallow understanding from people of good will is more frustrating than absolute misunderstanding from people of ill will.

  Martin Luther King, Jr.

  Kings, Ill Will, People

  Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. (2011). “Why We Can't Wait”, p.62, Beacon Press

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• To be used in a part without depth is a frustrating feeling, when you know you have something to give.

  Jacqueline Bisset

  Giving, Feelings, Depth

  Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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• The problem is I am both a procrastinator and a power junkie, so I am very frustrating to work with.

  Alton Brown

  Problem, Junkie, Procrastinator

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• Now we're in the midst of not just advocating for change, not just calling for change - we're doing the grinding, sometimes frustrating work of delivering change - inch by inch, day by day.

  Barack Obama

  Calling, Sometimes, Midst

  "Obama: 'Fear' drives voters" by Carol E.Lee, www.politico.com. October 16, 2010.

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• It's always frustrating when you leave people on base.

  Danny Bautista

  People

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• Reading computer manuals without the hardware is as frustrating as reading sex manuals without the software.

  Arthur C. Clarke

  Sex, Reading, Computer

  "The Odyssey File". Book by Arthur C. Clarke, 1984.

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• We may not imagine how our lives could be more frustrating and complex - but Congress can.

  Cullen Hightower

  Life, Imagination, Political

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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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