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Anger

Ive spent a lot of time and money trying to keep my anger in control. – Yancy Butler

I guess lyrically theyre similar because theyre talking about escaping the kind of misery that likes company. The Last One Alive, for me, is very simple. Its just about alienation, really, that causes anger. – Jon Crosby

Every child senses, with all the horse sense thats in him, that any parent is angry inside when children misbehave and they dread more the anger that is rarely or never expressed openly, wondering how awful it might be. – Benjamin Spock

I was never jailed. The fact is that I was arrested, but I went into a diversion programme, and by that time Id already begun working in what was called anger management. It was a painful and awful moment. – David Soul

Unless and until Barack Obama addresses the full depth of Americans anger with his full arsenal of policy smarts and political gifts, his presidency and, worse, our economy will be paralyzed. – Frank Rich

Ive always turned my anger inwards towards self-destruction. – Mackenzie Phillips

Bosnia is under my skin. Its the place you cannot leave behind. I was obsessed by the nightmare of it all there was this sense of guilt, and an anger that has become something much deeper over these last years. – Paddy Ashdown

The American people are smart. Theyve gotten sick of the predictable hyperpartisan talking points and canned anger. – John Avlon

After my second-to-last record, The Greatest, I had gone on tour for a while, and I didnt play an instrument for about five years. And I got kind of – its not self-esteem or whatever, or anger toward myself – but disappointed in myself that I hadnt been challenging myself to learn musically. – Cat Power

Ive chosen my wedding ring large and heavy to continue forever. But exactly because of that all the time that Dave and I have an argument I feel it like handcuffs, and on anger time I throw it in a basket. Poor Dave, he bought me three wedding rings already! – Carmen Miranda

Angers not a good emotion. – Lincoln Chafee

I like people and get along, and Im afraid to express my anger and my rage. – Fisher Stevens

A little anger is a good thing if it isnt on your own behalf, if its for others deserving of your anger, your empathy. – David Simon

The anger that Uncle Junior has comes from my background. My father was the son of an Italian immigrant, and Ive seen the fire of the Italian temperament. It can be explosive sometimes in ways that are both funny and tragic. – Dominic Chianese

The quickest way to defuse fear or insecurity or anger is usually humor. I think comics figure that out quickly, and, once you figure it out, you think, Hey, if I can do this and get paid, that would be kind of cool. – Billy Gardell

Theres no anger ever in a spiritual. Theres always the dream of a hope of a better day coming. That God understands the troubles that Im experiencing. – Jessye Norman

It absolutely helped – to write the father in both Juicy and Beasts, I had to see the whole story from his point of view. All of a sudden I understood more of what my own father must be going through – the fear, the frustration, the anger… the hope that hell leave a legacy. – Lucy Alibar

The reason why I love people, and writing about them, is because they dont always respond with hate and anger. If they did I wouldnt have a story to tell. Who wants to know about someone who was brutalised and became brutal? Im interested in the exceptions. – Chris Cleave

You can survive with anger, but you cant live with it forever. – Ariel Dorfman

The nice thing about anger is that, as an emotion, its strong enough to unplug me from the comedians mind for a minute and just be a frustrated member of the citizenry. – Seth Meyers