Quotes About Pain

Benign envy can sound a lot like admiration. The difference is that, while admiration feels good, envy is painful.

The more painful it is, tragically, the more you do learn, though, that's the good part.

Gravity Falls' was a labor of love, but like all labor it could be painful at times.

First time you step on these new legs, it's bloody hard. It's painful on your pelvic bones. But every day I get more of a feel for where my feet are.

That's painful always to lose.

If we talked about heartbreak more, would we feel as bad about it? Or would it kind of be more mundane in a less painful way.

People wonder aloud about whether I am an okay mother. That is obviously painful because it's so important to me. It's hard to hear that people think I'm not a capable mother and a good person, that they just think I'm nuts.

I completely, 100 percent got bullied, and I'd still stick up for myself and try to be strong, but it was always so deeply painful.

I like the idea of a place that is dealing with painful, messy, frightening, and very human events that is also so beautiful and ethereal.

Dysphoria will always be a painful place.

People think it's great to be ahead of your time, but it can actually be quite painful.

My first novel didn't sell well. It was really painful and humiliating and shocking to me.

When things are really painful, I turn it into comedy.

But my experience is that people who have been through painful, difficult times are filled with compassion.

Asking for forgiveness is just one of the most painful kind of experiences.

My parents' divorce was very difficult. Divorce is essentially incredibly painful, but it's also an essential part of life.

It can get discouraging - 'Oh, it didn't work,' or, 'Oh, I lost the baby,' or, 'I can't do this again.' You can. And when you get the kid, you'll be happy that you did. But it's a very painful process for a lot of people. You just have to figure out how it's gonna get done.

I find it painful and angering to look in a mirror.

My favorite movies are gory horror films. I love Faulkner. I wanted to see the most painful things possible.

Movie music is noise... even more painful than my sciatica.

I didn't have to say it. I just had to write it. It was painful enough.

Black people were very angry with me for writing the book. A lot of people didn't believe me, or didn't want to believe me, and that used to really bother me. It was a very painful and difficult time.

People die because they find living too painful.

It's very painful to have something that's not true written about you.