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I was standing there in my full black leather outfit – boots, pants, jacket, and I was so hot and I said, ‘This is ridiculous, what are you doing?’ And he was getting very flustered and mad and he jumped up and ran out. – Uma Thurman	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
I asked them if everything is okay, anything we can do, and he seemed really shook up, he said that the boy just came out and shot himself, from what I understand. And he was trying to help him and he was really flustered, like he was really shook up about it. – Ashley Burgdorf	Found on FOX News 6 years ago
He's highly analytical, so you know every idea will be evaluated logically and fairly, and he comes up with solutions that take into account all aspects of whatever problem he is facing, he's never daunted by a problem of any size. Even when problems inevitably arise, he never gets flustered. He just recognizes the situation and comes up with a plan of action to solve the problem one step at a time. – Amir Ghazvinian	Found on FOX News 8 years ago
He didn’t handle himself well on guns or on foreign policy, he seemed flustered and defensive. Americans want someone calm and collected when dealing with a crisis. – Brad Bannon	Found on Reuters 8 years ago
It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them... At least he who reaches will get a good stretch, a good view, and perhaps even a low-hanging apple for his efforts. – R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn	added by anonymous 13 years ago

I was standing there in my full black leather outfit – boots, pants, jacket, and I was so hot and I said, ‘This is ridiculous, what are you doing?’ And he was getting very flustered and mad and he jumped up and ran out.

– Uma Thurman

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I asked them if everything is okay, anything we can do, and he seemed really shook up, he said that the boy just came out and shot himself, from what I understand. And he was trying to help him and he was really flustered, like he was really shook up about it.

– Ashley Burgdorf

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

He's highly analytical, so you know every idea will be evaluated logically and fairly, and he comes up with solutions that take into account all aspects of whatever problem he is facing, he's never daunted by a problem of any size. Even when problems inevitably arise, he never gets flustered. He just recognizes the situation and comes up with a plan of action to solve the problem one step at a time.

– Amir Ghazvinian

Found on FOX News
8 years ago

He didn’t handle himself well on guns or on foreign policy, he seemed flustered and defensive. Americans want someone calm and collected when dealing with a crisis.

– Brad Bannon

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

It is better, I think, to grab at the stars than to sit flustered because you know you cannot reach them... At least he who reaches will get a good stretch, a good view, and perhaps even a low-hanging apple for his efforts.

– R. A. Salvatore, Sojourn

added by anonymous
13 years ago

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