Quotes About Exhaustion

Nothing is so wearing as the possession or abuse of liberty.

When you're wearing a corset for a long period of time, things that were important to you hours before are no longer important, because doing them exhausts you.

Everything in New York is a fight. It's a fight to get on the subway. It's a fight to go to CVS. It's a fight to get a cab. And eventually, it wears you down.

I'm the kind of person who buys a new thing, wears it so much and then is totally sick of it.

What wears you out is the competing, not the training.

Traveling these days has a lot of problems and also it wears you out more.

As an actor, you get hired to repeat yourself. It wears you out.

I think doing dramas kind of wears on you. It's just intense.

I've done the big 12-city tours, and I'm never going to do that again - never. I was younger then. It wears you out, you know.

There are some really interesting celebrities and people who are fun to interview, but when you have to do it every day because you have to fill a slot, the allure wears off.

Football wears you out, and when things are not going well, it's not enjoyable.

There is many a virtuous woman weary of her trade.

I am too weary to listen, too angry to hear.

The men are walking. They are fifty feet apart, for dispersal. Their walk is slow, for they are dead weary, as you can tell even when looking at them from behind. Every line and sag of their bodies speaks their inhuman exhaustion.

An exhausted man is much more than a weary man. Does he exhaust the possible because he is himself exhausted, or is he exhausted because he has exhausted the possible? He exhausts himself by exhausting the possible, and inversely.

I've fought hard and now I'm weary to the bone.

I'm a real Otis Redding fan, and I just think he sounds so good. He sounds like he's always at the end of a long day, and he just won't give up. I just love his wearied devotion - that beautiful, beautiful, weathered sound.

I'm a bit done with weddings. There are so many and I'm so bored of them.

Typically, we're on the road from Friday or Saturday until Wednesday morning. Sometimes, the drives aren't too bad. Sometimes, they're around a hundred miles, and then sometimes, they're right at 300, so that can be exhausting.

On an exhausted field, only weeds grow.

I did as much as I could in Vancouver. You can only play so many ex-'Falcon Crest' sons in so many movies of the week before you burn out.

Honestly, I try to forget Fashion Week once it's over. I just want to go home and rest and just forget I even did it. It could drive you crazy! It's just show after show after show, and you're missing your family and they feel really far away. You don't go to sleep. You work for a month.

Writing a book is not as tough as it is to haul thirty-five people around the country and sweat like a horse five nights a week.

Right now I'm doing four shows at a time, trying to read four outlines every week, four scripts every week, and watching four rough cuts; it's a lot of good work. It's fun to do it, but it does wear you out.