- People
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- Nov 07, 2020
Drains Quotes
Lines on what quietly wears people down over time.
These quotes identify specific things that drain people, from the demands of filmmaking to the physical toll of long days in prosthetic makeup. Related lines appear in our Acting quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Fear
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- Nov 07, 2020
The brutality of apartheid drains you of that emotion of fear if you have gone through everything you can be put through in the process of harassment.
- Go
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- Nov 07, 2020
Forty percent of the United States drains into the Mississippi. It's agriculture. It's golf courses. It's domestic runoff from our lawns and roads. Ultimately, where does it go? Downstream into the gulf.
- Art
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- Nov 07, 2020
Acting is a psychological profession, and every character drains you emotionally, regardless of whether it is an intense art house movie or a light-hearted commercial series.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
I worry about Zimbabweans. They bend, they bend, they bend, they bend - where do the people break? How long can they go on scrounging for food in garbage dumps and using the moisture from sewage drains to plant vegetables?
- Cards
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- Nov 07, 2020
As a kid, my favorite adventures were to skip school and go into the sewage drains and talk to the turtles and open up packs of Topps Stadium Club baseball cards.
- Group
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- Nov 07, 2020
We've actually got a Chelsea loan WhatsApp group. The loan department set it up. Sometimes it drains your battery when everyone is messaging each other.
- Game
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- Nov 07, 2020
'Did our parents really let us do that?' is a game my friends and I sometimes play. We remember taking off on bikes alone, playing in the woods for hours, crawling through storm drains to follow creek beds.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
A pro at Bayern doesn't merely have to play football; he has a range of other appointments on behalf of the club. It all drains your energy.
- Nov 07, 2020
Many of us think that compassion drains us, but I promise you it is something that truly enlivens us.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life is extremely full and wretchedly busy, and I feel that while my life drains energy from my work, my work in turn drains energy from my life. The result is, I am always playing catch-up spiritually. That is my thorn.
- Color
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- Nov 07, 2020
Daylight reveals color; artificial light drains it.
- Crazy
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- Nov 07, 2020
If I were to do a foundation, it would be to promote solar energy. And I'm worried about drilling for oil. I think it is harming the earth, 'cos it drains the layer of oil under the surface, and that could be causing earthquakes. It's like we're giving the earth arthritis. I don't know if that sounds crazy.
- Energy
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- Nov 07, 2020
You know what you are getting into, but being out in that heat for two weeks definitely drains your energy.
- Health
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- Nov 07, 2020
During the 1970s and 1980s, Congress distributed more than $60 billion to cities to make sure that what goes into toilets, industrial drains and street grates would not endanger human health.
- Guitar
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- Nov 07, 2020