Angst Quotes

Angst Quote of the day

I have a very good life, so I have nothing to complain about. Sometimes, I just have existential angst.

I was a quiet teenager, introverted, full of angst.

We cannot escape that Hollywood is in the middle of a wave of technological change. The current angst over all the implications of new entertainment technology is nothing new.

When I left school I was full of angst, like any teenager, and I channeled it all into comedy.

Once we got over the origin story, we could really delve deeper into their lives and characters and angst. So this movie actually has more heart, more humor.

Let's just say, the American school of suburban angst is not my cup of tea.

Art is not only about angst.

The real problems are cultural. The problems of the people who take drugs as a cultural trap - I think there's a real problem there, the crack stuff, the hopelessness of the junkie. The urban angst.

When people meet me I think they're surprised to find out I'm not always angst-ridden.

Oh, brothers! I don't care for brothers. My elder brother won't die, and my younger brothers seem never to do anything else.

I'm a songwriter who's put my childhood memories and teenage angst into songs.

I can be a bit grumpy. Im full of angst, and hormones.

I loved the Cure and Bauhaus and the Smiths. The people in my town weren't privy to that kind of music and I got abused. I discovered the microphone to get out some of that angst.

All this angst, all this stuff we all feel, is just tied to making art. It's so ancient.

She looked at her hand: Just some hand, holding a cheap pen. Some girls’ hand. She had nothing to do with that hand. Let that hand do whatever it wanted to.

Smile if it kills you. The physiology of smiling diffuses a lot of anger and angst. It makes your body and soul feel better.

The suburban landscape is alien and strange and exotic. I photograph it out of longing and desire. My photographs are also about repression and internal angst.

Don't ask the world to stop moving because you have doubts.

Are these things really better than the things I already have? Or am I just trained to be dissatisfied with what I have now?

Dear Diary: My teen angst bullshit now has a body count.

I definitely still have ... angst but I also wrote some songs that say it's okay to love, now. I'm happy in my life, and it's a bit easier to write happy songs when you are actually happy.

Every improvement in communication makes the bore more terrible.

I have tons of regrets, but I think that's one of the reasons that push people to create things. Out of their angst, their regret, comes the best from artists, painters and writers.

Great work comes from great joy. Leave the angst for the movies; do art - that is fun.

I feel there’s an existential angst among young people. I didn’t have that. They see enormous mountains, where I only saw one little hill to climb.

Tranquilizers to overcome angst, pep pills to wake us up, life pills to ensure blissful sterility. I will lift up my ears unto the pills whence cometh my help.

I've never been without a dog. I've made trips across the country with a dog. I've been in that angst of loneliness, where you're really alone in the universe, except for the dog.

I’m still secretly a bit of a punk. Love The Clash and a bit of the Pistols. I guess as I’ve got older I’ve chilled out a bit. But, my teenage angst is still stirring somewhere!

Led Zeppelin has been there through three generations of teenage angst. And there's a generation of kids now who won't know it, post-Linkin Park.

And the pleasures and rewards of the intellect are inseparable from angst, uncertainty, conflict and even despair.

You can't be angsty all day or else it becomes a sort of pale angst.

It's thematic in my career, if you look at most of my choices. It is some level of exploration of maternal angst and maternal heroism.

I was an angst-y journal writing kid.

My mother was gone. The whole world should be black and cold. Nothing should look beautiful.

Phaedra of Alonso’s death was a never-ending pain that gnawed at his insides. It made him a prisoner in his own cottage.

It's better to say goodbye, to move on, to end the lie.

She couldn’t get any farther away inside from her skin. She couldn’t get away.

It's a good day when a goddess gets on the school-bus with you.

If a society is to preserve stability and a degree of continuity, it must learn how to keep its adolescents from imposing their tastes, values, and fantasies on everyday life.

Angst is not the human condition, it’s the purgatory between what we have and what we want but can’t get.

I failed angst in high school. They let me graduate anyway.

My angst and my insecurity reflect the state's angst and insecurity. The state is scared too.

I don't relate to that angst-y kid who hates their parents because they were horrible. It's just not my life and it's not the life of a lot of my friends.

At 35, I'm thinking, Oh, I don't have any of that initial inspiration that I had before, all that angst. I always thought I would burn out very quickly.

As a reader, I'm often put off by authors and story-lines without families or children and all of the angst and joy they bring with them.

Someone asked me if I was a method actor - I loved that! I needed to know what it felt like to lose everything just to do the Bad Day video! I could really feel the angst!

There's tons of anger and angst and peculiarity and eccentricity, and good towns know that that's okay. But towns that are kind of bullshit don't know what to do with all those feelings.

Can we save the live demo for later, please? Bean Sidhe in angst, here.

there's not a boy on the planet worth this amount of angst. I know; i used to be one

I think every teenager goes through their angst. People who are like, 'No, I had a perfect adolescence,' make me wonder how that is possible.