Monique Roffey Quotes

But I like being nasty. I like being cranky. Especially if it's a cold day in Chicago, it's nice to just take it out on Kyle, because he's so easy to scream at, you know?

I don't know if I ever really get mad in real life.

I have a lot of aggression in me that needs to come out in a not-very-precise or articulate way.

Sometimes when I'm in the car driving, I scream at the top of my lungs.

I used to have a rant all the time when things went wrong, at everybody around me, because you just have to get the frustration out.

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

I get mad quick and and go off at the handle quick.

A quick temper will make a fool of you soon enough.

I love punching the ceiling with my fists when I'm lost or I can't find a parking space.

My worst quality is impatience.

Anger is certainly a kind of baseness, as it appears well in the weakness of those subjects in whom it reigns: children, women, old folks, sick folks.

I've never been particularly good at explaining or even understanding what this sort of rage is that is so accessible to me. I'm not an out-of-control person, but I can access in my work very easily a feeling of real fury. Thank goodness I've channeled it into my work, I guess.

I think I cry when I'm angry. I let it go that way.

I guess I probably make violent films partly because I can't express my anger in my real life very well.

I am mean; I'm nasty at times. I don't feel like talking to people at times. When I am in a bad mood and have had a really awful day, don't come in my face because I am not tolerant and I am not a goddess; I can't handle it after a point. I am going to get up, and I am going to scream, and I am going to say bad things to you.

You’re got to be angry—of course it helps if you can draw pretty well.

I've never thought of myself as having that much of a temper. But it's true that I can't stand it when things are not done properly. When that happens, I cannot control my reaction.

Abstract anger is great for rhetorical carrying on. You can go on endlessly about the post office, but it doesn't mean you're mad at your mailman.

I can be impatient. I can be a bit short sometimes. You're nearly always shortest with those who are most important to you.

I snap at people I love all the time, and that makes me feel bad about myself. I want to be Zen. I am so not Zen. Whatever Zen is, I'm the opposite of it.

I like being angry every day.

I have a bit of a temper.

I get quite frustrated about a lot of things on a day-to-day basis. I can't help it; it is an impulse with me.

A lot of people are upset when you work out your anger issues, but there's a big industry for music which is furious and angry because, in my opinion, the world is looking for a justification to feel the same way.

Letting off steam always produces more heat than light.