Jason Robert Brown Quotes

I'm an angry person, angrier than most people would imagine, I get flashes of anger. What works for me is working out when it's useful to use that anger.

I only ever really take out my guitar when I'm miserable, which isn't necessarily a very good time to do it.

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 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.

Mangling my racket and an odd swearword on the court is not something I am proud of and it shouldn't happen, but even my coaches have told me that it's sometimes better to let it all out, the anger inside you, because keeping it bottled would just eat you up in the long term.

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

When I started music, I think it was responsible for keeping me sane, because training as a dancer really kept me in good spirits amid all the crazy stuff that happened when I first became popular.

I was very fortunate to play sports. All the anger in me went out. I had to do what I had to do. If you stay angry all the time, then you really don't have a good life.

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

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

I hold a lot of things in. I'm always making sure everybody is okay. I usually don't rage; I usually don't curse. So for me, it's a great thing to be able to scream and say whatever I want.

I always had a tremendous amount of rage about the business, and I thought turning that into comedy was healthy.

I'm free from holding personal anger because I can express what I want through my music.

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

I get angry about things, then go on and work.

If I ever stopped being angry, I couldn't write anymore. How could I?

Generalised anger and frustration is something that gets you in the studio, and gets you to work - though it's not necessarily evident in anything that's finished.

Unpleasant reading on the subject of anger tells us that there's not really anything wrong with it. In limited amounts. It can even be a good thing. A pressure valve.

There's a lot of rage... you have to express it somehow. If I didn't express it in song, I'd become incredibly violent.

Beware the fury of the patient man.

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

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

I wanna be bad sometimes - I wanna rip everything apart, -but it comes on less and less. Doing all this music stuff is very good for it.

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

I like being angry every day.