Beth Henley Quotes

Being irrational and out of control is what happens in real life. Not cautiously choreographing your anger or your emotions, losing yourself in them is what happens in real life.

I listen to my emotions. That's why I react once I get provoked sometimes.

I'm a guy desperately in need of buffers. I have big feelings, big reactions, big emotions. All the things that serve me as an artist, but challenge me as a socially-responsible human being.

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

Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone.

There was one point in time that I wasn't fighting, and I was frustrated and I was getting in trouble.

I wear my emotions on my sleeve. If I keep that bottled up, it's not going to be good. It's all going to come out at some point in time. I would rather it come out in little bits and pieces than me try to hold it in.

I'm an emotional person. Sometimes I can't help it.

I react emotionally to everything!

So I'm not worried about the emotions I carry with me, because I'm happy that I have them; I think it's good for the work I do. The emotions that are not healthy are the ones you hold inside, like anger.

If you have a temper, now is the time to learn to control it. The more you do so while you are young, the more easily it will happen.

I have a lot of nervous energy. Work is my best way of channelling that into something productive unless I want to wind up assaulting the postman or gardener.

I do have anger management issues. Not clinical. Probably no more than most people.

I hate putting negative energy out into the world. But it's either inside or out. I mean, it's either get an ulcer or have a fight.

I struggle with control.

I'm quite an emotional person. I cry a lot. I do not like conflict, so if I have an argument with my parents, I'll often cry. I become too emotional.

Anger is an expensive luxury in which only men of certain income can indulge.

There's no doubt I'm emotional.

I have to say that anger is the blanket that comes around me, and that blunts and blurs my sense of proportion.

I really do believe when you're in a ton of pain, you tend to take it out on other people. If you deal with your stuff, you don't take it out on everybody else.

I have a raging temper. I'll shout and scream, then it passes like a wicked storm.

Angry or not. It's a human emotion. But you can't walk around being angry all the time. What a dull person you'd have to be!

I control my anger.

You have to control your anger - you can't be a baby when you lose.

Now I've come to a place where I believe that anger doesn't really make me a better actor.