"I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise."

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"I had a lot of anger inside me and that came out at times that were not particularly advantageous to me career-wise."

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"I also had to work through the violation of my date rape, my unhealthy relationships with men, my anger toward the people involved in the scandal, and those who exploited me afterwards."

Donna Rice, American Celebrity

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"Anger is an acid that can do more harm to the vessel in which it is stored than to anything on which it is poured."

Mark Twain, American Author

Anger, Harm

"Anger is an agro-chemical that makes self-destruction to grow faster. Like a stone thrown upward, all angry people eventually fall down into the dirty ditch of sorrowful self-harm and a pathetic loss of real-self."

Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"For me music is a vehicle to bring our pain to the surface, getting it back to that humble and tender spot where, with luck, it can lose its anger and become compassion again."

Paula Cole, American Musician

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"Men in rage strike those that wish them best."

William Shakespeare, English Dramatist

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"A moment of anger is a moment of resentment and madness which can burn your heart."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"I like people and get along, and I'm afraid to express my anger and my rage."

Fisher Stevens, American Actor

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"Never get angry. If you have to get angry, get angry at yourself and not at others."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Anger, Self, Control, Peace

"How would I explain to him that I couldn't make peace with him? How would I explain that if I did I would immediately lose my inner balance? How would I explain that one of the arms of my internal scales would suddenly shoot upward? How would I explain that my hatred of him counterbalanced the weight of evil that had fallen on my youth? How would I explain that he embodied all the evils in my life? How would I explain to him that I needed to hate him?"

Milan Kundera, Czechoslovakian Writer

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"Most men's anger about religion is as if two men should quarrel for a lady they neither of them care for."

Edward F. Halifax, British Statesman

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"All that prosthetic makeup drains you. By the time it's lunch, you're done."

Time

"It was either therapy or die."

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"What I've got to do now is let them judge me for who I am as an actor and not for my notoriety."

Actor

"I had a bonding problem when I went off and boxed for five years. I was over in Europe and Asia fighting because I wanted to do something different; I was tired of acting. But the thing is, when I was done doing that, I couldn't get a job."

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"A lot of the stuff I am now seeing is edgy, raw kinda material."

Now

"Comeback is a good word, man."

Man

"It was the most fun I've ever had on a movie. It was one of the happiest times in my life. I was living in New York, and I really enjoyed acting at the time. Also, it's funny because that was also the time when I went downhill."

Funny

"Years ago I realized that maybe I made mistake, politically, when I turned a lot of that stuff down. I would go off to obscure places and make movies that six people went to see."

Movies

"I was very immature when I was young, and for me there was no balance. Everything was just all or nothing."

Balance

"I trained like an animal, but the thing is focus and concentration. When the bell rings it's like when the little red light goes on over the camera. And I can usually nail my lines on the first or second take because I'm right there."

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