320 Quotes About Rage

  • Author Rebecca Solnit
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    when exactly do the abuses that have been tolerated for so long become intolerable? When does the fear evaporate and the rage generate action that produces joy?

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  • Author Junot Díaz
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    Her rage filled the house, flat stale smoke. It got into everything, into our hair and our food, like the fallout they talked to us about in school that would one day drift down soft as snow.

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  • Author Salman Rushdie
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    Rage made you the creature of those who enraged you, it gave them too much power. Rage killed the mind, and now more than ever the mind needed to live, to find a way of rising above the mindlessness.

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  • Author Michka Assayas
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    Where that rage comes from? Partly, I would say it's a sense that a life can be taken away from you, quickly, in a dumb second for the dumbest reason. That makes me mad, defensive and protective.

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  • Author Marlena De Blasi
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    You will sustain your rage, using time as a defense against fear and indolence. In the great stash of defenses, time is the one least imaginative.

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  • Author Anthony Liccione
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    I know some people with such bad tempers that, even if they accidentally walked into a tree branch, they will chop the whole tree down.

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  • Author Patch Adams
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    I'm a raging leftist political activist. I've never had a spiritual thought in my life related to God. I'm clear that that's a human invention.

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  • Author Kurt Busiek
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    The Hulk is rage personified, just, "I don't like something. Break it." And that's a great concept for a seven- or eight-year-old.

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