I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.
I get irritated, nervous, very tense or stressed, but never bored.
Our attitude toward our own culture has recently been characterized by two qualities, braggadocio and petulance. Braggadocio -- empty boasting of American power, American virtue, American know-how -- has dominated our foreign relations now for some decades. Here at home -- within the family, so to speak -- our attitude to our culture expresses a superficially different spirit, the spirit of petulance. Never before, perhaps, has a culture been so fragmented into groups, each full of its own virtue, each annoyed and irritated at the others.
The one thing that always bothered me when I played in the NBA was I really got irritated when they put a white guy on me.
Abuse if you slight it, will gradually die away; but if you show yourself irritated, you will be thought to have deserved it.
Anger may be foolish and obsurd, and one may be irritated when in the wrong but a man never feels outraged unless in some respect he is at bottom right.
Pronouncement of experts to the effect that something cannot be done has always irritated me.
I was eating bad stuff. Lots of sugar and carbs, junk food all the time. It makes you very irritated.
It's just a matter of writing the kind of book I enjoy reading. Something better be happening at the beginning, and then on every page after, or I get irritated.
It irritated me that my fans kept wanting me to retread old ground.
Wit is often a mask. If you tear it you will find either genius irritated or cleverness juggling.
When I do dig down, I'm very irritated underneath, ... Why can't I just write a book about taking a walk and having a cup of coffee It kind of annoys me about myself. If I could do it differently, I would. It's not some kind of principle. It's just in my nature somehow.
Here I am, where I ought to be. A writer must have a place where he or she feels this, a place to love and be irritated with.
There has been growing quite a strain of irritating feeling between our government and the Russians and it seems to me that it is a time for me to use all the restraint I can on these other people who have been apparently getting a little more irritated.
I know what kind of things I myself have been irritated by in detective stories. They are often about one or two persons, but they don't describe anything in the society outside.
The studied, unquestioning pace of my family irritated me.
I wanted to be a doctor when I was a kid, but I started doing theater in high school because it was a requirement. At first, I was completely irritated. But I ended up loving it.
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