Quotes About Pain

As humans, we've all experienced some level of pain. Acting is just a matter of accessing and magnifying these emotions.

The limit of every pain is an even greater pain.

Applause felt like approval, and it became a drug that soothed the pain, but only temporarily.

Long for me as I for you, forgetting, what will be inevitable, the long black aftermath of pain.

Adrenaline really numbs out all pain.

Creative output, you know, is just pain. I'm going to be cliche for a minute and say that great art comes from pain.

Joy always came after pain.

For me, artists are the world's pain receptors. That is why they have such a hard time living.

I admit there's an element of brutality in all my work - it's part of the truth about human existence I always want to explore - but the last thing I'm trying to do is put on some kind of freak show, inviting people to get off on other people's pain and humiliation.

What makes the pain we feel from shame and jealousy so cutting is that vanity can give us no assistance in bearing them.

I could beat my mike stand into the stage, but I was still in pain. Maybe fans liked it, but sometimes people forget you're a person and they're more into the entertainment value. It's taken a long time to turn that around and give a strong show without it being a kamikaze show.

The least pain in our little finger gives us more concern and uneasiness than the destruction of millions of our fellow-beings.

I guess because I had such a horrible life growing up, going from place to place not knowing what I was gonna do and ending up being homeless, there was a lot of pain and a lot of anger that was coming out through my guitar playing.

Love always, in one way or another, means pain as well as joy.

From such a gentle thing, from such a fountain of all delight, my every pain is born.

Who, except the gods, can live time through forever without any pain?

It's sad, something coming to an end. It cracks you open, in a way - cracks you open to feeling. When you try to avoid the pain, it creates greater pain.

If you feel pain, you have to make up your mind whether you can play with it or not.

When I was onstage doing the work, adrenaline killed the pain because I never hurt in front of an audience.

I feel hurt and pain times a million, all the time.

I don't have the feelings of self-worth that a woman should have... and that's been the center of a lot of my mistakes and a lot of my pain.

Hush! Check those words. Do not cure ill with ill and make your pain still heavier than it is.

Like I can't cry for myself so I will let this song take all of the things inside I can't let anyone else see and offer it up, as if the sound were some kind of god, and my pain is some kind of sacrifice.

If you're an artist, you have to use everything to your advantage, even the pain.