Fundamentally, all writing is about the same thing; it's about dying, about the brief flicker of time we have here, and the frustration that it creates.
I've learned that football sometimes was an outlet. It was a way for me to release anger, release frustration.
When a woman is frustrated, and it's your wife, you as the husband get that frustration.
I can remember the frustration of not being able to talk. I knew what I wanted to say, but I could not get the words out, so I would just scream.
Needing to have things perfect is the surest way to immobilize yourself with frustration.
We develop the kind of citizens we deserve. If a large number of our children grow up into frustration and poverty, we must expect to pay the price.
The uncertainty of parenting can bring up feelings in us that range from frustration to terror.
People of color have a constant frustration of not being represented, or being misrepresented, and these images go around the world.
It's interesting how much people long to fill in the gaps when someone in the public eye doesn't share their personal life. I understand their frustration.
I make things of my own that aren't that glam, but I'm not known for that, which has always been a bit of a frustration for me.
It is hardly possible to build anything if frustration, bitterness and a mood of helplessness prevail.
I've built companies, I've created jobs, I know the frustration of small businesses with higher taxes.
The 2001 tour to Australia would have been a great highlight in my career if the Lions had won the series. That might sound strange because it was a great tour in many ways, but, for me, the more time goes by, the less of a career highlight it becomes, and just more of a frustration.
I'm just generally hugely frustrated, I'm a very, very frustrated man. I'm just a ball of pent-up frustration.
When I was a kid growing up in the '60s, music was an outlet for enlightenment, frustration, rebellion. It was more about individualism. Today it's just like a big business.
Former CIA employee Joseph Weisberg's 'An Ordinary Spy' may attract attention for how much it redacts - whether by authorial choice or by CIA design - but its power comes from the growing frustration Weisberg's fictional alter ego feels at a system designed to betray seeming innocents in the most casual and cruel manner possible.
Frustration is fuel that can lead to the development of an innovative and useful idea.
The worst frustration for a singer is choosing a career in making music and then not being able to make music because you're always giving interviews.
Producing good stuff can be quite tough, and it involves a lot of frustration, but I always like things to be jolly and happy, and I forget that's actually not the point at the end of the day.
Barriers tend to intensify romance. It's called the 'Romeo and Juliet effect.' I call it 'frustration attraction.'