Anger is not bitterness. Bitterness can go on eating at a man's heart and mind forever. Anger spends itself in its own time. - Madeleine L Engle I'm not bitter. Why should I be bitter? I'm thrilled to death with life. - Johnny Cash Abe: Wise hermit cast adrift on asteroid for thousands of years; has developed odd code languages for everyday actions; lonely but not bitter; his heart is cryogenically frozen, and he must search the universe pursuing the Thawer. - Douglas Coupland The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me. - Brenda Lee

I'm not bitter. Why should I be bitter? I'm thrilled to death with life. - Johnny Cash The amazing thing is that I'm sane. I'm not bitter. I'm not drugged out. I'm not broke. I'm still married to the same guy. My children don't hate me. - Brenda Lee

Don't be bitter, be better. - Habeeb Akande Oh darling, don't be bitter. It's the first instinct of the weak. - Sarah Dessen Don't be bitter. Remember Lot's wife when they kill me, and they surely will. You have to use all of your energy to do what it is you have to do. [To his wife Betty Shabazz] - Malcolm X

I guess I do have a childlike sense of fun, and although I still have my dark days, I'm generally an optimistic person. The way things have gone in my life, sure, I could have been a bitter person. But I just find bitter people really un-fun, you know? And who wants to be that person? - Drew Barrymore remember Stephen King's First Rule of Writers and Agents, learned by bitter personal experience: You don't need one until you're making enough for someone to steal... and if you're making that much, you'll be able to take your pick of good agents. - Stephen King I just want to be clear, I am a very dark and bitter person, but I think on some level, everything really does come when it's meant to come. - Martha Plimpton I never met a bitter person who was thankful. Or a thankful person who was bitter. - Nick Vujicic