Short Fuse Quotes

My father is best known for his light comedies, and I'm best known for crazy bad guys with short tempers.

I have a hell-fire temper.

Everybody has a temper, but mine was set on a hair trigger.

I have a bad reputation for being temperamental.

I'm explosive.

When people tell me that I'm a hothead, I have one response, 'You got a problem with that?'

Several people have told me that my inability to suffer fools gladly is one of my main weaknesses.

As a kid, my temper was on Cloud 10. Anything you say, I would just jump on you, you know?

I was born with a terrible temper, but this is the way of expressing myself. I flare up, but it goes quickly, and I don't remember it long.

Unfortunately, I have a temper. I tend to flare up once in a while.

My dad was very explosive, God rest his soul. He could fly off the handle like no one I've ever known, and I have definitely got that in my personality: that ability to sort of smash the house up and then say, 'Put the kettle on,' to have that kind of attitude of, 'Well, I'm OK now, so everybody else has got to be OK.'

I'm an impatient person.

You realize that you can't win 'em all. You try to win 'em all; you get frustrated, but you gotta have a short fuse either way. Success in the NFL is just as deadly as allowing yourself to kinda wallow in sorrow. It works both ways.

He has no clue that I have the patience of a saint. At least that's what Carlos says, although that isn't saying much, considering his fuse is about as short as an eyelash.

Nasty temper he's got, that Sirius Black.

I have a bit of a temper.

I do have an occasional temper - I sort of inherited my dad's short fuse.

I have no patience at all.

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

I got a short - I got a temper. I fight in a cage for a living. There's a reason people like us are wired slightly different.

I have a short temper - I think it's part of the Celtic background. I used to be a lot more angry, but I was quite discreet with it.

Trump doesn't have a plan. There's a screw loose, and he's got a really short fuse. Do you really want the leader of the free world with his finger on the button to have a short fuse?

[She] lost her patience, a thing she was all too prone to misplacing.

I would say, as loving as I am... I am definitely an extremely temperamental man who has a very large temper.

Americans are incredibly inpatient. Someone once said that the shortest period of time in America is the time between when the light turns green and when you hear the first horn honk.