I'm not passive aggressive. If something bothers me, I think about it, then I act on it. I express it.

I love Andy Warhol!

Passive aggressive people consistently makes you feel like you are on an emotional roller coaster.

Although I express myself with some degree of pleasantry, the purport of my words is entirely serious.

Passive-Aggressive behavior consumes unnecessary time and resources. Say what you mean, let's resolve the issue, and move on to more productive tasks.

Is she sane?’ asked Mrs. Linton, appealing to me. ‘I’ll repeat our conversation, word for word, Isabella; and you point out any charm it could have had for you.