Angela Yee Quotes

I'd rather laugh - not fuss and fight. You can articulate your point without arguing. When you're arguing constantly, you just need to say, 'You're real cool, but you're not for me.'

Avoid sarcasm. Don't insist on the last word.

I am comfortable with myself, and this is how I am. I am not really interested in having an acrimonious fight with somebody.

There's a certain time that when somebody asks you a question, you answer them. I don't think I said anything with venom. If you can express yourself without anger and make it as palatable as you can, that's what you do.

I expect if people have had a problem with me or my attitude, then they come and take it directly with me, face to face.

A lot of people like to trash talk, but I don't. I like to use my movements inside the cage to do my talking.

You can't go fighting everyone that's harsh towards you.

Well, I'm not a violent person. You have to back off. People sometimes will try you and try you until you try not to, but you have to react. Normally, I just walk away.

Screaming, it's not me. I tried it before! Action is more my thing. Not talking. It's hard for me to have word fights, fighting with words. I'd rather just listen.

I'm not a screamer. I'm confrontational, but I don't think that translates into anger.

Don't Make Assumptions. Find the courage to ask questions and to express what you really want. Communicate with others as clearly as you can to avoid misunderstandings, sadness and drama. With just this one agreement, you can completely transform your life.

It's not impressive to get in a fight, but if one does happen, you've gotta be ready to handle it. Every girl, not just biker chicks, knows what kind of guy can.

I never raise my voice!

It's not necessary with your friends to discuss something you know you will disagree profoundly on.

This question: 'How do I deal with a bully without becoming a thug in return?' has been with me ever since I was a child.

When I have an argument with someone, even with someone I am not very close with, I can't sleep at night thinking about it. It's terrible. But I still manage speak out frankly because I have also been gifted with the ability to read people. I can sense when they start to get irritated with me, and then, I shift.

You punch me, I punch back. I do not believe it's good for one's self-respect to be a punching bag.

I was taught not to confront and interrupt people, but that's what I do every day on 'The View.'

Anger is a good motivator.

The list of problems that we all experience may be endless, but I honestly cannot abide by the rule that, 'He who yells louder is heard.'

Well, I think having your kids see you role model behavior of dignity when it's hard, when you're upset, when you want to confront somebody but you don't want to and you're nervous about it, when you are having moments where abuse of power is coming on to you. I think it's really important for kids to see how you handle that.

Sometimes I walk into a situation and know someone is going to provoke me, and I just simply refuse to be provoked.

I really do feel like the work and time we spend avoiding having difficult conversations is so much more wasteful and painful and time-consuming than actually having the difficult conversation.

Reacting in anger or annoyance will not advance one's ability to persuade.

I have a tremendous amount of patience and tolerance when working with people, but if I ever feel the impulse to inhibit myself from doing one more take, or feel a need to apologize to someone for pushing, I know that that relationship isn't gonna last.