Koren Zailckas Quotes

All through life I've harbored anger rather than expressed it at the moment.

We are taught to believe it's bad to be angry, or at least it's not good. That's not the case all throughout the world. People are more open and not embarrassed about it. For instance in Paris, people believe Americans have a really unhealthy relation with anger. They think it's essential to get angry.

Some people can vent their anger, take a breath, and let it go, but I wasn't one of them.

It's so rare to see a woman lose control and also gain it back. Women are always told, 'Oh, be in control of your feelings,' and a woman is never allowed to express her anger without being demonised as being PMS-y.

Sometimes we get very frustrated here on court. It is tough to control. It is a mistake.

I've had no problem harnessing anger.

I am a danger to myself if I get angry.

I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.

I've been trying to learn how to not be so conflicted about things like my own anger. I've always had a place in my music for my anger as a way of compensating for not having a mechanism to express it in my everyday life. So I've been trying to be more true to myself, and that helps me to chill out a little bit. But politically, uh-uh. No.

I don't like to get angry. It doesn't make me feel good. It is very human, but it's also a loss of control, and I like to have that kind of control.

I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise.

I have been to anger management twice. After the first session the lady was like, 'Baby, you don't seem that angry at all. You seem like a really nice guy.'

Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone.

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

I have a raging temper. I'll shout and scream, then it passes like a wicked storm.

I find rage to be the scariest emotion as an actor, for me personally, to tap into. I don't like anger, and I don't like conflict particularly in my life. I like everybody to be nice and things to be easy.

Sometimes when I get frustrated and ticked off, there's a little more fire there. It can also get you in trouble if you're not careful, but I think within reason it can help you.

I control my anger.

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

I don't really get angry any more.

Now I've come to a place where I believe that anger doesn't really make me a better actor.

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.

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

I harbored a lot of resentment as a teenager and as a young adult. I still have a problem with authority, I'm trying to listen!

The Green Lanterns are very forward and very courageous, very forceful. The Red Lanterns are out of control, and they're not in their right mind because when we're angry or in rage, we say things and we do things we wouldn't normally do.