- Hate
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- Nov 07, 2020
Hurt Quotes
On pain, defense mechanisms, and the different ways hurt shows up.
Several quotes here treat hurt as something people guard against, including the idea that comedy can work as a shield for real vulnerability underneath. For related reading, see Emotion quotes.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
Many people told me not to call the book '... Refugee' because Aussies won't buy it. I told them I have faith in Aussies, and it makes me a proud Aussie to see that the title hasn't hurt the book.
- Frustration
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- Nov 07, 2020
From my anger, frustration, and hurt, I wrote the short story that would later become 'The Hate U Give.'
- Present
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- Nov 07, 2020
Personally, I think that for example the chemical directive in its present form does too much damage to the chemical industry - especially the medium sized businesses - and will hurt our worldwide competitiveness.
- Medicine
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- Nov 07, 2020
Technology has a shadow side. It accounts for real progress in medicine, but has also hurt it in many ways, making it more impersonal, expensive and dangerous. The false belief that a safety net of sophisticated drugs and machines stretches below us, permitting risky or lazy lifestyle choices, has undermined our spirit of self-reliance.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I used to produce this band, Dragons of Zynth. There's something about their live shows, which, to me, is ultimate. I mean, you feel like somebody could get hurt when you go see them live.
- Learning
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- Nov 07, 2020
I am actually learning to enjoy bowling, and I never thought I'd say that. I didn't enjoy it in the past because it hurt. It hurt my back or my ankle.
- Drunk
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- Nov 07, 2020
Everybody gets too drunk sometimes; and even if everybody didn't, I have gotten too drunk sometimes. I haven't hurt anybody. In Ireland we drink a lot. It's part of our culture. I like drinking. I don't think it's a bad thing.
- Opportunities
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you have 16 or 17 attempts, when you have so many opportunities to score in the first 60 or 70 minutes and you don't do it, the opponent can score. The opponent can hurt you.
- Nov 07, 2020
I think you just have to take the bad with the good and you're going to get hurt more, but it's worth it.
- Life
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- Nov 07, 2020
My life wouldn't end if there was no fashion. But being stylish has never hurt anyone either.
- Drunk
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- Nov 07, 2020