“I do not like people who complain about being famous. But I’d say to people, 'You want to be rich and famous? Try being rich and see if that doesn’t cover most of it for you.'”— Bill Murray, amazon.com
“Mom, look, I found something more fun than complaining!”— Jennifer Crittenden, Lisa Simpson, Yeardley Smith, imdb.com
“Why's it starting to feel like you're Batman and I'm Robin? I don't wanna be Robin all the time!”— Jeff Davis, Stiles Stilinski, Dylan O'Brien, imdb.com
“My husband and I each budget a three-minute work complaint after work hours for the sole purpose of getting the day’s issues off our chest. Otherwise, we try to only complain about work if we’re seeking a solution to a problem.”— Kristin Wong, thecut.com
“I have never met a bad situation that I haven’t blown out of proportion in my mind”— Maria Del Russo, manrepeller.com
“I'm kind of a complainer, but not about getting old. I complain about, you know, something that can be fixed.”— Martha Stewart, today.com
“Complaining about where we are or what we have is the best way to ensure things stay exactly as they are. We will not attract better or do more until we respect and appreciate what we have now.”— Iyanla Vanzant, twitter.com
“It is a general popular error to suppose the loudest complainers for the publick to be the most anxious for its welfare.”— Edmund Burke, en.wikiquote.org
“People complain about the bad things that happen to em that they don't deserve but they seldom mention the good. About what they done to deserve them things.”— Cormac McCarthy, amazon.com
“Stop the mindless wishing that things would be different. Rather than wasting time and emotional…energy in explaining why we don’t have what we want, we can start to pursue other ways to get it.”— Greg Anderson, amazon.com
“Honestly, I think you're actually pretty tough. It takes a hell of a lot of strength to not complain and lash out.”— Richelle Mead, amazon.com
“Diane: 'What have you been doing?' BoJack: 'Mostly sitting around the house complaining about things.' Diane: 'Yeah? How's that working out for you?' BoJack: 'Can't complain.'”— Diane, BoJack Horseman, netflix.com
“Complain about something together. Find something small or insignificant that bothers both of you: maybe the giant deer head on the wall that you both laughed about. Poking fun at the same things helps you get closer, and it also puts you on the same team!”— Marni Battista, yourtango.com
“People won't have time for you if you are always angry or complaining.”— Stephen Hawking, books.google.com
“If you took one tenth the energy you put into complaining and applied it to solving the problem, you'd be surprised by how well things can work out.”— Randy Pausch, amazon.com
“A particularly problematic form of avoiding is complaining to a third party instead of to the person with whom you’re upset. It makes you feel better, but puts the third party in the middle with no good way to help. They can’t speak for you, and if they try, the other person may get the idea that th…”— Douglas Stone, Bruce Patton, Sheila Heen, amazon.com