temper

"It just gives you another angle of attack, as otherwise you run out of ways he can say the wrong thing or lose his temper with someone."

So much of Calloway’s persona rested on her brilliant ideas tempered by charming ineptitude, her devil-may-care approach to her own fame.

Among those perceived flaws was an addictive personality, a stormy temper and, yes, a desire to “not rock the boat,” as she puts it.

The only way he can — by balancing out fits of temper with the sympathetic humor of a father’s loving heart.

The kid from Omaha who once needed counselling for his temper and who survived a shooting moved through the ring with a serene, almost unreadable focus.