Pain Quotes

I want to take all the pain that I feel and celebrate and turn it around.

We all know pain doesn't exist without some coexisting depression.

People assume I'm out there having this great life, but money doesn't erase the pain. When you're young you barrel through life, making choices without thinking of repercussions. A few years down the line, you wake up in a certain place and wonder how the hell you got there.

I actually had kind of one of those crazy experiences where when I hit, it was black out excruciating pain, and then white out absence of pain, and the subconscience thought that I want to go back.

Champagne for my real friends and real pain for my sham friends.

Illusions commend themselves to us because they save us pain and allow us to enjoy pleasure instead. We must therefore accept it without complaint when they sometimes collide with a bit of reality against which they are dashed to pieces.

The pains of childbirth were altogether different from the enveloping effects of other kinds of pain. These were pains one could follow with one's mind.

I think everyone holds back. I am always censoring myself and I'm sorry about it. But I always have to consider whether my remarks might cause someone pain.

Old age is a tyrant, who forbids, under pain of death, the pleasures of youth.

This is a tough game. There are times when you've got to play hurt, when you've got to block out the pain.

Find a place inside where there's joy, and the joy will burn out the pain.

I want to feel passion, I want to feel pain. I want to weep at the sound of your name. Come make me laugh, come make me cry... just make me feel alive.

The difficulty we have in accepting responsibility for our behavior lies in the desire to avoid the pain of the consequences of that behavior.

I'm a pain in the ass to all of the costume designers with whom I work because I have very strong feelings about the subject.

You're always going to survive the pain of loss. I can live with that confidence inside of me.

Experiencing sadness and anger can make you feel more creative, and by being creative, you can get beyond your pain or negativity.

Pain and death are part of life. To reject them is to reject life itself.

Pain has its reasons, pleasure is totally indifferent.

I've never been a good patient. I'm not good with pain. It is not for me.

There is no more lively sensation than that of pain; its impressions are certain and dependable, they never deceive as may those of the pleasure women perpetually feign and almost never experience.

I'm now wearing suits on stage, so I've kinda stepped up my game as far as image. Which I have to admit is kind of a pain the butt, but it's fun. It gives you a certain amount of confidence to walk on stage and look nice, but I can't say that I'm totally buying into the whole image factor.

My focus is to forget the pain of life. Forget the pain, mock the pain, reduce it. And laugh.

This horror of pain is a rather low instinct and... if I think of human beings I've known and of my own life, such as it is, I can't recall any case of pain which didn't, on the whole, enrich life.

This is always a pain because it's injustice too and so my response to it, I tell you what I am more surprised or horrified at Jews who forget to be humanists than I am at anybody else.

When you start suppressing feelings at an early age, it hurts you down the road. Full expression of anger and pain is very important.

I became a clown when these docs came to the house in Berkeley and asked me to come cheer up kids. I'd just had my third spinal fusion and I was looking for something to take my mind off the pain I was in.

I've made millions of dollars with the body I have, so where's the pain in that?

This is the pain pacemaker. I've got a battery under my skin. From that battery are two electrodes that go into the spine where they cut bone away to accommodate it. Now I put on the power here. If I have the pain, the stimulator starts. It's tingling, like when your foot falls asleep, you know?

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict.

What kind of man would I have been if I had not been there to help her? I felt along with her - not the physical pain, of course, but all her mental anguish. You can't be detached.