angry quotes

I was never an Angry Young Man. I am angry only when I hit my thumb with a hammer.

-Amis, Sir Kingsley
  Dissociating himself from that literary grouping, in The Eton College Chronicle,  Jun.

Has he reconnected with the angry middle?

-Anonymous
  Listener's question on Clinton's rapport with the middle class after the State of the Union speech. In NPR broadcast, 26  Jan.

But I say unto you,That whosoever is angry with his brother without a cause shall be in danger of the judgment: and whosoever shall say to his brother, Raca, shall be in danger of the council: but whosoever shall say,Thou fool, shall be in danger of hell fire.

-Bible (NewTestament)
St Matthew 5:22.

Wherefore putting away lying, speak every man truth with his neighbour: for we are members one of another. Be ye angry, and sin not: let not the sun go down upon your wrath.

-Bible (NewTestament)
Ephesians 4:25^6.

I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow.

-Blake,William
  Songs of Experience,'A Poison Tree'.

Golf always makes me so damned angry.

-GeorgeV
Quoted in Colin  Jarman The Guinness Dictionary of Sports Quotations (1990).

Angry Young Man.

-Paul, Leslie
  Title of book. Later associated withJohn Osborne. Austrian^Swiss  theoretical  physicist  and  Nobel  prize  winner (1945).

The 50s face was angry, the 60s face was well-fed, the 70s face was foxy. Perhaps it was the right expression: there was a lot to be waryabout.

-Waterhouse, Keith Spencer
  In the Observer Magazine, 30 Dec.

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