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  • Short-tempered with often frustrated ambitions, his character often experienced conflict with his nephew Tony Soprano (played by James Gandolfini) over the family business.

    Five People Born on February 24 | myFiveBest 2010

  • Short-tempered by nature, he genuinely liked Hank.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Short-tempered by nature, he genuinely liked Hank.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Short-tempered by nature, he genuinely liked Hank.

    The Shadow of Your Smile MARY HIGGINS CLARK 2010

  • Short-tempered and stocky, with a brilliant mind and principled character, Adams is shown as being the conscience of the American Revolution, tempering the radical genius of the likes of Jefferson and Franklin, insisting upon the rule of law and avoiding violence when possible.

    John Adams (2008) elena maria vidal 2009

  • Short-tempered and stocky, with a brilliant mind and principled character, Adams is shown as being the conscience of the American Revolution, tempering the radical genius of the likes of Jefferson and Franklin, insisting upon the rule of law and avoiding violence when possible.

    Archive 2009-03-01 elena maria vidal 2009

  • Short-tempered when crossed, Powell prefers splitting differences.

    Powell On The March 2008

  • Short-tempered and vitriolic in his denunciation of human folly, he concedes that he lacks all semblance of ability to negotiate and compromise.

    Shakespeare Bevington, David 2002

  • "Short-tempered and not very bright, but he's been loyal to me since-before the fall of Rome."

    The Boat of a Million Years Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1989

  • 'Short-tempered, is he not?' asked Golaric, seeing Victorinus 'hand straying towards his gladius.

    Ghost King Gemmell, David 1988

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