Margaret Cho Quotes

People of little understanding are most apt to be angry when their sense is called into question.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were the people who knew they were wrong.

My manners have always been the first thing to go when I get upset, and some people say that they stopped coming back a long time ago.​

It's not what people do to us that hurts us. In the most fundamental sense, it is our chosen response to what they do to us that hurts us.

We've all felt anger. It can come when things don't turn out the way we want. It might be a reaction to something which is said of us or to us. We may experience it when people don't behave the way we want them to behave. Perhaps it comes when we have to wait for something longer than we expected. We might feel angry when others can't see things from our perspective. There seem to be countless possible reasons for anger….If we desire to have a proper spirit with us at all times, we must choose to refrain from becoming angry.

Temper is what gets most of us into trouble. Pride is what keeps us there.

The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.

I don't yell back at my mother. When I'm angry or scared or upset, I don't yell. I stay quiet. I've seen how she is, how she would get with Kent and with me and with other people, life if someone at the pharmacy got in the wrong line or asked too long a question, or if someone on the bus accidentally bumped her. I've watched her my whole life, the way people react to her. It doesn't actually help you get what you want, yelling and being like that. It only makes people think bad of you.

As soon as we react, we become slaves. A man blames me, and I immediately react in the form of anger. A little vibration which he created made me a slave.

I tend to take things personally. But I can only take so much, and then I jump back. I have strong survival skills.

Speak when you are angry - and you'll make the best speech you'll ever regret.

When you are angry or frustrated, what comes out? Whatever it is, it's a good indication of what you're made of.

The worst tempered people I have ever met were those who knew that they were wrong.

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

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

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.

I think anger is a good thing.

You see all the movies where people say, 'Don't fight out of anger'? They say that for a reason.

Anger is an unnecessary emotion. Loads of stuff in life can trigger it, but what matters is how you react. I choose not to react.

I feel like we sometimes let our emotions and anger get in the way.

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.

The problem is not what other people think, do or say; it is your reaction.

So far, I should be calm and more specifically not like that...Anything else? Would you like to do surgery on my personality? How about open-heart surgery? I´ve got some tools

Anger is a valid emotion. It's only bad when it takes control and makes you do things you don't want to do.

Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.