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I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't thi...

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The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror.

Folks write down the name of someone who fills them with frustration, disappointment, and/or resentm...

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Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - t...

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Lingerer, my brain is on fire with impatience; and you tarry so long!

Our fatigue is often caused not by work, but by worry, frustration and resentment.

He had been haunted his whole life by a mildcase of claustrophobia—the vestige of a childhood incide...

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the patriotic or religious bumper stickers always seem to be on the biggest, most disgustingly selfi...

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The dead can be even more frustrating to deal with than are many of the living, which is astonishing...

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I was deluded, and I knew it. Worse: my love for Pippa was muddied-up below the waterline with my mo...

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I’m afraid you cannot leave,' said Zarniwoop, 'you are entwined in the Improbability Field. You cann...

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If you were coming in the Fall, I'd brush the Summer by With half a smile and half a spurn, As House...

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Emily DickinsonThe Complete Poems of Emily Dickinson

I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release fr...

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Our frustration is greater when we have much and want more than when we have nothing and want some. ...

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If we had met five years ago, you wouldn't have found a more staunch defender of the newspaper indus...

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The perfect life, the perfect lie, I realised after Christmas, is one which prevents you from doing ...

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Geoff DyerOut of Sheer Rage: Wrestling With D.H. Lawrence

In my school, he thought, they learn bitterness and frustration and how to grow old.

It’s frustration which makes creativity possible.

For some there is no musicNo lightsNo fireNo untamed madness that breathes lifeThere is workAnguishF...

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I am very frustrated by fear of imagination, I don’t think that’s healthy.

You can't just pick up a gun and become a gunfighter, or go off and explore for a new world, or pull...

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Do you know why people like me are shy about being capitalists? Well, its because we, for as long as...

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If I'm feeling outraged, grief, disbelief, frustration, sympathy, that gets channeled through me and...

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Transformation is my favorite game and in my experience, anger and frustration are the result of you...

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For most of us, relationship with another is based on dependence, either economic or psychological. ...

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As long as Nelson was socked into baseball statistics or that guitar or even the rock records that t...

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Tonight sucks. And look at me. Look at - look at stupid Buffy. Too dumb for college, and-and-and fre...

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The most valuable thing [Anton LaVey] did that day was to help me understand and come to terms with ...

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No one is adequate to comprehending the misery of my lot! Fate obliges me to be constantly in moveme...

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Am I ever angry or frustrated? I only feel angry sometimes when I see waste, when things that we was...

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Mother TeresaThe Joy in Loving: A Guide to Daily Living

Were it not for frustration and humiliationI suppose the human race would get ideas above its statio...

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He had so much damn respect he wanted to scream.

We've established the most enormous medical entity ever conceived... and people are sicker than ever...

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Nostalgia is a necessary thing, I believe, and a way for all of us to find peace in that which we ha...

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Sex could be a gift of God, but when it becomes an obsession, it plunders all intelligence and peopl...

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Radhanath SwamiThe Journey Home: Autobiography of an American Swami

At times the whole world seems to be in conspiracy to importune you with emphatic trifles. Friend, c...

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I threw my hands in the air and said show me something.He said, "if you dare come a little closer".

Gin a body meet a bodyComing thro' the rye,Gin a body kiss a body— Need a body cry?

Every writer is a frustrated actor who recites his lines in the hidden auditorium of his skull.

The threat of frustration of a biological urge does not cause conflict and anxiety unless that urge ...

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I had done all that I could, and no Man is well pleased to have his all neglected, be it ever so lit...

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For the mentally disturbed, Marie knew these sandwich visits might be the only dependable moments in...

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That should have been my strategy! By the time I’ve worked through the emotions of surprise, admirat...

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I want to break something, or hit something, but I am afraid to move, so I start crying instead.

I clench my teeth as tears come. I am fed up. I am fed up with tears and weakness. But there isn't m...

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If science could comprehend all phenomena so that eventually in a thoroughly rational society human ...

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Distress at losing an object can be as much a frustration at the intellectual mystery of the disappe...

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We are properly ready for marriage when we are strong enough to embrace a life of frustration.

In computing, turning the obvious into the useful is a living definition of the word 'frustration'.

I clenched my teeth and fists to stop them biting and scratching these clever men who want no care f...

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You have to look at the history of the Middle East in particular. It has been one of failure and fru...

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