frustration Quotes

What good is it being Marilyn Monroe? Why can't I just be an ordinary woman?

Everything in the world may be endured except continual prosperity.

Hatred is active, and envy passive dislike; there is but one step from envy to hate.

When younger writers and poets, musicians and painters are weakened by a stemming of funds, they come to me saddened, not as full of dreams and excitement and ideas. I am then weakened and diminished, and made less rich.

What a book a devil's chaplain might write on the clumsy, wasteful, blundering, low, and horribly cruel work of nature!

I have tried lately to read Shakespeare, and found it so intolerably dull that it nauseated me.

In every country, politics is considered to be a waste of time.

I only get angry at my brothers and at my father.

I would be lying if I didn't admit sadness that our wonderful airline is merging with another. Because I'm not American, the U.S. Department of Transportation stipulated I take some of my shares in Virgin America as non-voting shares, reducing my influence over any takeover. So there was sadly nothing I could do to stop it.

I detest 'Jingle Bells,' 'White Christmas,' 'Rudolph the Red Nosed Reindeer,' and the obscene spending bonanza that nowadays seems to occupy not just December, but November and much of October, too.