Veronica Roth Quotes

I can't control my frustration.

All the energy of their frustration and fear going into their laughter.

Sometimes it takes all my resolution and power of self-control to refrain from butting my head against the wall. I want to howl and foam at the mouth but I daren't.

You know, sometimes I feel well and vital in the world, and sometimes I just feel so distressed I want to pull my hair out by the roots.

I got problems. I freak out, go to a shrink, go through all kinds of therapy and stuff, but I'm learning how to deal with it. That's why I've chosen one hour a night to get all of my aggressions out. to really tell the world the way I feel.

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

I cry intermittently, like a summer rain. I don't feel racked by the crying; in fact, it hydrates me. Then rage wells up in me, and I want to take a crowbar to all the cars in the neighborhood.

I don't think there would be many jokes, if there weren't constant frustration and fear and so forth. It's a response to bad troubles like crime.

I had to beat the bags, big time, I had to get out into the den and start screaming and move it through my body.

I've written this to keep from crying. But I am crying, only the tears won't come.

I would just go in my room and just scream out of anger because I didn't understand how a person could be so vicious and mean.

There's nothing on my mind that couldn't be expressed by a long insane outburst of hysterical rage.

Prayers out of, very often, not the most religious part of me, but the most anxious part of me, the most desperately loving, fearing part of me.

I honestly have no idea what's going on anymore. I just need to find something I can hit. (Shaun Mason)

I almost never cry, and it's something I don't like about myself. I sometimes try and make myself cry. Sometimes, when I'm in pain, I say if I could just cry it would make it so much easier.

My music started as a way to break through weaknesses - like anxiety, which was completely taking over my whole life, where I could barely function.

If I have a rough day, and I'm angry, I'll just go into Kirk Douglas and throw over a table. And when I need to lift my spirits, Kermit can always do the trick.

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

I turned to music originally because of my past and needing a release or an outlet to get out anger or frustration or hurt.

Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing.

When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy.

I tend to write about my anxieties - it's what I'm afraid will happen. And I write a story working it out.

'Downward Spiral' felt like I had an unending bottomless pit of rage and self-loathing inside me and I had to somehow challenge something or I'd explode. I thought I could get through by putting everything into my music, standing in front of an audience and screaming emotions at them from my guts.

I took all my wax studies and threw them in the fire... that's the way it is when something unpleasant happens to me. I take my hammer and I squash a figure.