Jim Butcher Quotes

I have a bit of a temper.

I actually had the urge to elbow an elderly lady today.

I'm not as impatient as I used to be. I used to hit people if I didn't like what they were saying. Just lash out. 'Bam - shut up! Hahahah!' I was terrible.

I don't have a temper. There's no fist through the walls.

This is my Achilles heel. If some Internet technician is on the phone with me and he's being irrational and incompetent and stupid, I get really mad and I can sort of feel my blood pressure going up.

Above all things, I must not get angry. If I do get angry I knock all the teeth out of the mouth of the poor wretch who has angered me.

I still have a temper, I suppose.

Many people lose their tempers merely from seeing you keep yours.

I used to be angry all the time and at everybody. I would get really violent.

Everybody has a temper, but mine was set on a hair trigger.

I get a bit quick-tempered sometimes.

I've always been a bubbly and energetic and happy person, but when I get upset, I get frustrated; when someone makes me mad, I definitely have a temper, and I've had to deal with having a temper my whole life.

I can hardly forbear hurling things at him.

I'm not a table-flipper.

In real life, I tend to yell at people a lot. Not because I'm bossy or mean, but because I'm frustrated.

I don't understand if you get caught in a fight, but take it out on a room, how that implies some psychiatric disorder.

Nevertheless, I tend to get offensive easily.

I have a pretty bad temper. But you have to really push me to see it. But everybody has their things.

Indulge not thyself in the passion of anger; it is whetting a sword to wound thine own breast, or murder thy friend.

I have a terrible temper. I have absolutely no problem with getting shouty or a bit physical. It's not something I'm pleased about and it doesn't happen very often, but it's very much there.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

I feel there are very few people who can control their anger.

There was one point in time that I wasn't fighting, and I was frustrated and I was getting in trouble.

No flipping tables over any more for me.

You have to control your anger - you can't be a baby when you lose.