Andrea McLean Quotes

I was a master at keeping my feelings in.

I know I probably have a lot of rage in me that I don't show. But I'm not about to wallow in it or reveal it.

I've spent a lot of time and money trying to keep my anger in control.

I've struggled so hard to reign in my temper because it actually terrifies me.

I can't stand confrontation, which maybe is a character flaw. But having said that, I do feel like when I do get upset - which is rare, as my husband and family would say - I have a hard time letting go.

I don't like to yell and scream. I actually hate it.

I can sometimes feel like I'm an aggressive man inside. I'm not going to show that on social media.

But it's no good letting your emotions get the better of you.

I am angry nearly every day of my life, but I have learned not to show it; and I still try to hope not to feel it, though it may take me another forty years to do it.

Let this be one invariable rule of your conduct--never to show the least symptom of resentment, which you cannot, to a certain degree, gratify; but always to smile, where you cannot strike.

I'm a people pleaser. 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.

I never have tantrums. If anything makes me mad, I'm silent. If I'm not talking, leave me alone.

What happens when you're a child professional is that you have to be, well, professional. You're taught not to have tantrums, to always people-please.

I do not wear my emotions on my sleeve. I was once described by my own son Stephen as an emotional ostrich.

I think the only time I show my emotions and anger is on the cricket field; otherwise, I've mellowed down. And with age, I think, with age you always end up mellowing down.

Anger cannot be dishonest.

I like people and get along, and I'm afraid to express my anger and my rage.

I don't lose my temper very often now, and if I do, it's well deserved.

I don't display emotions. I have every feeling that everyone else has, but I've developed ways to suppress them. Anger is one of my most comfortable feelings.

We should meet abuse by forbearance. Human nature is so constituted that if we take absolutely no notice of anger or abuse, the person indulging in it will soon weary of it and stop.

The deferring of anger is the best antidote to anger.

I'm too mature to be angry.

Anger can be an expensive luxury.

As I got older and started moving up the ranking, the matches got more important, and my emotions ratcheted up. I guess I hid my real feelings behind the anger.

I'm a bit of a hothead in certain circumstances, but you've got to temper it because your fans are there, and they've paid good money to see a show.