Quotes About Exhaustion

As art sinks into paralysis, artists multiply. This anomaly ceases to be one if we realize that art, on its way to exhaustion, has become both impossible and easy.

Characteristic of sickness to stay awake when everything sleeps, when everything is at rest, even the sick man.

Când talentul unui scriitor se epuizeaz?, inepÅ£iile unui duhovnic umplu golul inspiraÅ£iei.

Pe masura ce arta se infunda in impas, se inmultesc artistii. Aceasta anomalie inceteaza sa mai existe ca atare cand te gandesti ca arta, pe cale de epuizare, a devenit in acelasi timp si imposibila si facila.

I do not struggle against the world, I struggle against a greater force, against my weariness of the world.

A work is finished when we can no longer improve it, though we know it to be inadequate and incomplete. We are so overtaxed by it that we no longer have the power to add a single comma, however indispensable. What determines the degree to which a work is done is not a requirement of art or of truth, it is exhaustion and, even more, disgust.

What I discern in each moment is its exhaustion, its death-rattle, and not the transition to the next moment. I generate dead time, wallowing in the asphyxia of becoming.

The not at all negligible advantage of having greatly hated men is that one comes to endure them by the exhaustion of this very hatred.

Man will not last. Ambushed by exhaustion, he will have to pay for his too-original career. For it would be inconceivable and contra naturam that he drag on much longer and come to a good end. This prospect is depressing, hence likely.

My greed for agonies has made me die so many times that it strikes me as indecent to keep on abusing a corpse from which I can get nothing more.

Everything I didn't do yesterday Added to everything I haven't done today Plus everything I won't do tomorrow-completely exhausts me!

Having a delightful time can be more fatiguing than one would believe.

Me, when I'm utterly exhausted by it all, when my skin breaks out, on those lonely evenings when I call my friends again and again and nobody's home, then I despise my own life - my birth, my upbringing, everything.

No recuerdo si esto me había ocurrido con anterioridad, pero cuando me enfrenté a las tinieblas de mi corazón, cuando me sentí herida en lo más hondo y me rompí en pedazos, exhausta, de improviso emergió de mi una fuerza inexplicable".

Pero mi vida existe, con toda certeza. Deformada, exhausta, débil, llena de complejos de culpa, pero existe. Y esto es algo maravilloso que, en cualquier momento, sobrepasa mis emociones

Había sido un día agotador. Pero llorar me había aliviado mucho y pronto me vistió un sueño apacible.

Some people have a pattern of getting exhausted to cover up resentment—or one of grouchiness to cover up fear.

His one essay in love had exhausted his powers in that direction.

Exhaustion and exasperation are frequently the handmaidens of legislative decision.

Are you the sort of person who can turn around when you have nothing left, and find that little bit extra inside you to keep going, or do you sag and wilt with exhaustion? It is a mental game, and it is hard to tell how people will react until they are squeezed.

Certainly there's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.

There's got to be a little bit of reality show fatigue happening.

What we are only now beginning to fully realize is that in seeking material pleasure too constantly, the capacity for enjoyment or fulfillment decreases and eventually becomes exhausted.

I fear we have shot our bolt - but we have been to Pole and done the longest journey on record.