![When he was very excited, [John Singer] Sargent would rush at his canvas with his brush poised for attack, yelling, 'Demons, demons, demons!' When he was particularly angry or frustrated, he expressed these feelings with 'Damn,' the only curse he allowed himself. He once had the expletive inscribed on a rubber stamp so he could have the satisfaction of pounding it on a piece of paper.](/assets/img/quote-photos/when-he-was-very-excited-john-singer-sargent-would-rush-at-his-canvas-with-his.jpg)
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It probably does make it more difficult to enjoy a good laugh at someone who's onstage, seemingly yelling at you. But I'm not yelling at the audience, I'm yelling at the world. It genuinely sucks if people are taking it that way. But I'm not talking to individuals. David Cross
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Stop yelling at the movie, you ain’t never gonna change it like that. Go change the movie in the projector. You are the projector. David Icke
yelling want biographies
It was all those biographies in me yelling, 'We want out. We want to tell you what we've done to you.' Bernard Malamud
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Mr. Stock came out of the competition tent carrying his zeppelin marrow on one shoulder and demanding to know what was going on. When he saw the hordes advancing on Aidan, he charged off that way, whirling the great vegetable. The Puck, who was rushing behind the horde, yelling at them to grab Aidan and kill Rolf, was Mr. Stock's first victim. The marrow caught him THOCK! on the side of the head. It laid the Puck out cold on the grass, but the mighty vegetable remained intact, mottled and glossy Diana Wynne Jones
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Leadership is something you earn, something you're chosen for. You can't come in yelling, 'I'm your leader!' If it happens, it's because the other guys respect you. Ben Roethlisberger
yelling people television
Twitter is a kind of verbalization of people yelling at their television sets or gnashing their teeth at the newspaper. Anthony Weiner
yelling tvs
Instead of yelling at a TV set, I get to talk. Art Spiegelman
yelling people culture
Instead of yelling your opinion, or telling people to shut up, or engaging in this clickbait-internet culture, have a dialogue with someone and ask people questions and listen to what they have to say. Aziz Ansari
yelling echoes world
Sometimes the world seems like a big hole. You spend all your life shouting down it and all you hear are echoes of some idiot yelling nonsense down a hole. Adam Duritz
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We all have some experience of a feeling, that comes over us occasionally, of what we are saying and doing having been said and done before, in a remote time - of our having been surrounded, dim ages ago, by the same faces, objects, and circumstances. Charles Dickens
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"O, Mrs. Clennam, Mrs. Clennam," said Little Dorrit, "angry feelings and unforgiving deeds are no comfort and no guide to you and me."
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It is, as Mr. Rokesmith says, a matter of feeling, but Lor how many matters ARE matters of feeling!
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In a certain sense, Zen is feeling life instead of feeling something about life. Alan Watts
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It's a great feeling to know that 100 cops want to stop you doing something and they can't. Alain Robert
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I'm delighted. I don't know of anybody who had a statue built of them while they were living. It's a great feeling. Al Lopez
feelings dazzle christ
Christ dazzles me and stirs within me such feelings of amazement that I can never get over Him. Aiden Wilson Tozer
feelings way roles
I like to disappear into a role. I equate the success of it with a feeling of being chemically changed. That's the only way I can express it. Chiwetel Ejiofor
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I have the urge to still be part of the world, the universe, of life. Through music I have the feeling that I come a little closer to that. Dave Gahan
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(West Iredell) did a good job frustrating us. Every time we'd do a little bit, they'd knock us out of our rhythm. We were too frustrated to play tonight. Sonny Schofield
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It's always discouraging when you don't have things go your way. They are frustrated just like the rest of us. Ed Belfour
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Watching the news gets me frustrated on how they're handling everything down there.
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We're frustrated ... The next two weeks will tell for the American people, John Podesta
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We're frustrated, the governor's frustrated and we want some answers. Michael Murphy
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We're frustrated and we should be. How many times do you have to go through this? How many games is this now that we could've won? We play pretty well, but it's not good enough for me and I don't think it's good enough for them. When we play playoff teams, we need to play a lot better.
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You may be frustrated with religion, but don't take that out on God. Bruce Feiler
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She didn't seem to get flustered or frustrated about the situation. Mary Ford