I am cantankerous.
You woke up on the wrong side of the oak tree, didn’t you? (Acheron)
There cannot live a more unhappy creature than an ill-natured old man, who is neither capable of receiving pleasures, nor sensible of conferring them on others.
If the members of a home are ill-temperered and quarrelsome, how quickly you feel it when you enter the house. You may not know just what is wrong, but you wish to make your visit short.
I'm not cantankerous.
The worst-tempered people I've ever met were people who knew they were wrong.
I'm an old curmudgeon and I know it.
My God, Donald Trump is unfit! He's ill-tempered, he's unsuited, he is not qualified, he's unsuited to be president.
If you think I'm one of the people who try to be funny at breakfast you're wrong. I'm invariably illtempered in the early morning.
A perverse temper and fretful disposition will make any state of life whatsoever unhappy.