Quote by Carl Hiaasen

My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.

My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sur

Summary

This quote suggests that the person has a penchant for using humor rooted in anger as a means of expression. However, they acknowledge the importance of tempering their anger and refrain from simply venting or imposing their opinions on others. By recognizing the need to balance their emotions and communicate their views effectively, the individual highlights the importance of using humor as a tool for engagement rather than mere agitation.

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Anger

By Carl Hiaasen

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