- Nov 07, 2020
Pain Quotes
On pain endured, hidden, and turned into art.
This set moves between the physical and the emotional - an athlete accepting that pain eventually comes with the job, and a claim of feeling none of life's pain at all. Related reading: Silence.
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- Music
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- Nov 07, 2020
When we talk about my music, it's a cross between Tina Turner, Alanis Morrisette, and Diana Ross. It's the glamour and the showiness of Diana Ross; the ferociousness and pain of Tina Turner; and the vocals of Alanis.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is nothing the government has not done to me. There isn't any pain I haven't known.
- Great
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- Nov 07, 2020
Fear is a great signal. It's like a pain signal. Hey, look at me, look at me. Get your focus right over here, at the pain.
- Normal
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had pain in both knees my whole career. Not many athletes play pain-free. Mine was just more than normal.
- Own
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is an element of autobiography in all fiction in that pain or distress, or pleasure, is based on the author's own. But in my case that is as far as it goes.
- Face
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- Nov 07, 2020
I get a fine warm feeling when I'm doing well, but that pleasure is pretty much negated by the pain of getting started each day. Let's face it, writing is hell.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
Mysteriously and in ways that are totally remote from natural experience, the gray drizzle of horror induced by depression takes on the quality of physical pain.
- More
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- Nov 07, 2020
Death is not only an unusually severe punishment, unusual in its pain, in its finality and in its enormity, but is serves no penal purpose more effectively than a less severe punishment.
- Her
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- Nov 07, 2020
Pain dies quickly, and lets her weary prisoners go; the fiercest agonies have shortest reign.
- Man
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- Nov 07, 2020
When you understand what you see, you will no longer be children. You will know that life is pain, that each of us hangs always upon the cross of himself. And when you know that this is true of every man, woman and child on earth, you will be wiser.
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- Nov 07, 2020