Quotes About Pain

I'd liked this girl all through high school. After we graduated, we got together for a while, but she left me for another man.

My grandma died by cancer.

I tried when I was 13, when my grandparents gave me an acoustic guitar, and I tried for a year. It hurt so much to play. I mean, the fingertips hurt so much, I gave up.

As a father I can't imagine the pain of digging my own child's grave.

Great trouble breeds great art, I think.

Perhaps it is that great suffering is necessary to produce great art.

Everybody has their burdens, their grief that they carry with them.

I think the worst kind of grief is unacknowledged grief.

In our culture I think most people think of grief as sadness, and that's certainly part of it, a large part of it, but there's also this thorniness, these edges that come out.

Grief is exhausting.

Grief comes and goes, but depression is unremitting.

Even with my father and brother dying, I didn't quite process the grief.

Grief is a world you walk through skinned, unshelled.

To me, death is dark, pain, grief.

To grieve is something extremely difficult, we don't even know how to begin to grieve, and I don't know how you can be taught to grieve.

There is nothing, really, that I wouldn't write about, and I do write about a lot of grim things.

With big, emotional roles it's very easy, especially if you've grown up in the American school of acting, to exploit your own pain. You have to be careful about that, because 9 times out of 10, your pain is not appropriate to the character.

It's a difficult thing to lose a child, a grown-up child.

My faith was eventually what helped me face myself, tell the truth about everything I had done, face criticism, cope with guilt, pain, and grow from all of it.

If you really want to kill yourself, you get a gun and blow your head off.

I had this child, and it destroyed my family.

He growled and grimaced as they came to him, and clenched his fists in pain and anger. Unusual name, commented Mogget. More of a bear's name, that growl.

Bee stings are very educational

Positive, affirming relationships bring great pleasure while poor relationship brings great pain. Greatest happiness found in good relationships, greatest pain found in bad relationships