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“It's painful to watch your parents not be in control of things.”

“It's painful, but it's part of the recognition that makes real healing possible, if healing is possible (the jury is out on that, that's the usual phrase - should I say the jury is deadlocked?). Staying with the pain, attending to it, being present to and with it - that's the task, because that's the only (as far as I can tell) hope of finding a way forward.”

Ifs Way Should I Can Real Pain Healing Findings Tasks Painful Recognition Phrases Staying Usual Should I Jury Attending Way Forward

Author:Laura Mullen

“It's painful, but we can't heal ourselves unless we cleanse the wounds.”

Painful Wounds Heal

Author:Bill Cosby

“It's painful, man, for my daughters to say they're scared of me.”

Men Daughter Scared Painful My Daughter

Author:Tony Dorsett

“It's paradoxical that where people are the most closely crowded, in the big coastal cities in the East and West, the loneliness is the greatest... The explanation, I suppose, is that the physical distance between people has nothing to do with loneliness. It's psychic distance...”

People Bigs Cities Loneliness Ethics Distance West East Explanation Psychics Crowded Paradoxical Friendliness East And West Coastal

Author:Robert M. Pirsig

“It's paradoxical that, when you have better health, families choose to have less children, because they've been having enough children so that they can be sure that a few of them will survive and take care of them. So as health improves, then all the other problems are dramatically easier to tackle.”

Children Enough Problem Care Easier Take Care Paradoxical

Author:Bill Gates

“It's paradoxical, that the idea of living a long life appeals to everyone, but the idea of getting old doesn't appeal to anyone.”

Long Ideas Age Aging Appeals Getting Old Long Life Funny Life Paradoxical

Author:Andy Rooney

“It's part of a cycle of stories I'm writing where I deconstruct classic science fiction.”

Writing Stories Fiction Science Fiction Classic Cycles

Author:Cory Doctorow

“It's part of a writer's profession, as it's part of a spy's profession, to prey on the community to which he's attached, to take away information - often in secret - and to translate that into intelligence for his masters, whether it's his readership or his spy masters. And I think that both professions are perhaps rather lonely.”

Thinking Writing Community Secret Information Masters Lonely Profession Translate Spy Prey Readership

Author:John le Carre

“It's part of developing the whole state of how cinema is; everyone is looking out and engaged rather than it being just a financial thing or sitting back, waiting for scripts to turn up.”

States Whole Turns Waiting Sitting Financial Scripts Developing Cinema Engaged

Author:Ben Wheatley

“It's part of Donald Trump's psychodynamics to always care about his press coverage intensely. He's more interested in that than anything else.”

Care Trump Presses Coverage

Author:David Brooks

“It's part of life to have obstacles. It's about overcoming obstacles; that's the key to happiness.”

Keys Overcoming Obstacles Parts Of Life Key To Happiness

Author:Herbie Hancock

“It's part of me to get off on those moments where... well, what people would call attention. Obviously, that isn't the be-all and end-all of life, but at the states of creativity that I've reached, well, it helps the lyrics along a little bit.”

People Wells Littles Ends States Moments Helping Bits Attention Creativity Little Bit

Author:Robert Plant

“It's part of my game to occasionally send a message, one that may be unpopular to the outside world, but can be important for the team.”

World May Important Games Team Messages Outside World

Author:Oliver Kahn

“It's part of my game, getting to the free-throw line and being aggressive. If you say that I get superstar calls or I get babied by the refs, that's just taking away from how I play. That's disrespectful to me.”

Ifs Play Games Lines Basketball Aggressive Superstar Disrespectful Free Throw Refs

Author:Kevin Durant

“It's part of my job to maintain the emotional reality and the naturalism even when the atmosphere is contrived.”

Reality Jobs Emotional Atmosphere Naturalism

Author:Michel Gondry

“It's part of my job. You can't play Veronica Guerin sounding like this. It just wouldn't wash. But what I find fascinating about doing an accent - unless it's a farce - is that it's not slapped on.”

Play Jobs Acting Fascinating Accents Farce

Author:Cate Blanchett

“It's part of my nature. I get excited when trying out new stuff, whether it be an idea or equipment. It stimulates my juices.”

Trying Ideas Stuff Excited Equipment Juice New Stuff

Author:Herbie Hancock

“It's part of my responsibility, as an actor who has been lucky enough to have this job, to take my job very seriously, show up on time, know my lines, and give the best performance that I can because I'm doing something that so many other people work very hard to have and never get.”

People Knows Giving Has Beens I Can Hard Enough Shows Jobs Actors Lines Responsibility Lucky Performances Best Performance

Author:Eric Stonestreet

“It's part of our nature. As much as I love (brother and guitarist Eddie), if you put us in a room with no one else for 15 minutes, we'd be at each other's throats.”

Ifs Rooms Minutes Brother Guitar Throat Guitarist Brother Love

Author:Alex Van Halen

“It's part of our pop culture to give animals human personalities and talents.”

Giving Humans Culture Animal Talent Personality Pops Pop Culture Human Personality

Author:Neil deGrasse Tyson

“It's part of Satan, I think, to say that this is "gay". It's anything but gay.”

Thinking Gay Satan Anti Gay

Author:Michele Bachmann

“It's part of the business of really not caring about topping myself because I really don't care what's going to happen. I think just surviving is a major thing. I'd like to write something that my peers, my colleagues, my fellow writers would find a source of respect.”

Thinking Writing Happens Care Source Majors Fellows Don't Care Caring Peers Colleagues Surviving Not Caring Toppings

Author:Rod Serling

“It's part of the buzz of the city among Christians. It wouldn't surprise me that it got to George Bush. He reads, he picks stuff up, he talks to people. And he's pretty serious about his own Christian beliefs.”

People Christian Belief Stuff Cities Christianity Serious Picks Surprise Buzz Surprise Me

Author:Charles Colson

“It's part of the calling to at least do a few songs in the show that give people some hope. There's so much hurt in this world and... music is such a great healing balm and a great way to forget your troubles.”

People World Way Giving Shows Song Hurt Forget Healing Trouble This World Calling Music Is Forget You

Author:Ricky Skaggs

“It's part of the celebrity process but my life has never been as interesting or as wild as what's been printed about me.”

Process Interesting Printed

Author:Winona Ryder

“It's part of the Constitution. People have the right to bear arms. Then the restrictions of it have to be reasonable and sensible. You can't just remove that right. You've got to regulate, consistent with the Second Amendment.”

People Arms Bears Constitution Reasonable Consistent Remove Sensible Amendments Restriction Second Amendment Right To Bear Arms

Author:Rudy Giuliani

“It's part of the film-making business and also part of the creative process - putting all the pieces together to make a movie, so that they all line up. Sometimes it looks like you have a lot of projects lined up, but some of them are in different stages.”

Different Sometimes Together Creative Like You Creative Process

Author:Antoine Fuqua

“It's part of the fun of it to work with strong personalities.”

Strong Fun Personality Strong Person Strong Personality

Author:Kelly Lynch

“It's part of the general global hypnotism to accept lies as the new truth.”

Lying Accepting

Author:Alan Rudolph

“It's part of the institution of teshuva, if you make a mistake, you have to restore it as you can.”

Ifs Mistake Institutions

Author:Csanad Szegedi

“It's part of the job to compensate for outfit.”

Jobs

Author:Victoria Pratt

“It's part of the reason I decided to speak out now. This was the tipping point for me. If it's O.K. for [David Petraeus ] to campaign for a job in the administration, then I'm going to campaign to get back out there, too.”

Ifs Reason Jobs Speak Decided Campaigns Administration Get Back Speaks Out Tipping Tipping Point

Author:Paula Broadwell

“It's part of the shape of the Universe. I only have to talk to somebody and they begin to hate me.”

Hate Universe Shapes Hate Me Marvin

Author:Douglas Adams

Source: The Ultimate Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“It's part of the strategy to remind people who Hillary Rodham Clinton actually is. If others aren't going to hold her account for her full record, then, yes, we will. And her record includes naming and blaming women who came in contact with her husband, whether it was consensual relationships like Monica Lewinsky, an intern at the White House with him as President, completely debasing the office of the White House - the office of The Presidency - or Jennifer Flowers, 12-year affair while he was Governor of Arkansas.”

“It's part of what I do at my piano - the hymns. And then I write.”

Writing Piano Hymns

Author:Jessi Colter

“It's part of what we call the Shadow, all the dark parts of us we can't face. It's the thing that, if we don't deal with it, eventually poisons our lives.”

Ifs Faces Dark Deals Our Lives Shadow Poison

Author:Michael Gruber

Source: The Good Son

“It's part of your job as an actor to put your personal problems behind you and work. Good actors can do that.”

Problem Jobs Actors Can Do Behinds Behind You Good Actors Personal Problems

Author:Rob Lowe

“It's particularly hard to take being stabbed in the back close to home. There's always a feeling of betrayal when people of your own group oppose you.”

People Hard Feelings Home Groups Betrayal

Author:Catharine MacKinnon

“It's particularly important as parents in our conversations with our daughters and our sons to consider ideas intimate justice when we talk about and set them going on their early formative experience.”

Important Ideas Parent Justice Son Conversation Daughter Intimate Our Daughter

Author:Peggy Orenstein

“It's particularly important that we reach out to everybody in our countries, those who feel disaffected, those who feel left behind by globalization and address their concerns in constructive ways as opposed to more destructive ways.”

Way Feels Important Country Left Behinds Concern Our Country Addresses Destructive Reach Out Globalization Left Behind Constructive

Author:Barack Obama

“It's partly because our culture so hyper-sexualizes females that if you don't measure up to whatever we're forced to think is the standard, then you feel inadequate.”

Ifs Thinking Feels Culture Standards Female Inadequate Hyper

Author:Geena Davis

“It's partly that I'm an extrovert and that I like being with people. If you shut me up in a library with nothing else around for weeks on end, I'd go mad! I have to sort of go out.”

People Ifs Ends Week Mad Library Extroverts

Author:N. T. Wright

“It's partly the fault of the institutions of education. But it's partly the decision to be relieved of responsibility. Literature is simply the most focused form of the demands on the evolution of the species. It imposes a certain responsibility, moral, ethical and esthetic responsibility, and the species simply doesn't want to oblige.”

Want Form Certain Literature Decision Responsibility Moral Evolution Demand Institutions Faults Species Focused Ethical Relieved

Author:Joseph Brodsky

“It's partly the Southernization of America, in that the Southern working-class version of redneck is becoming the national version, and it's good-natured, it has humor and, in some ways, it's a performance.”

Way America Class Becoming Performances Versions Southern Working Class Parting Redneck

Author:Robert Charles Wilson

“It's partly true, too, but it isn't all true. People always think something's all true.”

People Thinking Holden True People

Author:J. D. Salinger

Source: THE CATCHER IN THE RYE

“It's past parsons to console us: No, nor no doctor fetch for me: I can die without my bolus; Two of a trade, lass, never agree! Parson and Doctor!--don't they love rarely Fighting the devil in other men's fields! Stand up yourself and match him fairly: Then see how the rascal yields!”

Men I Can Two Past Dies Fighting Fields Devil Doctors Agree Trade Yield Console Fetch Rascals

Author:George Meredith

Source: Modern Love and Poems of the English Roadside: With Poems and Ballads

“It's past time the feds scrapped the Canada Health Act.”

Past Canada Feds

Author:Stephen Harper

“It's past time to go when you start asking yourself if it's time to go.”

Ifs Past Asking

Author:William Rotsler

“It's pathetic how we can't live with the things we can't understand. How we need everything labeled and explained and deconstructed.”

Needs Pathetic Choke

Author:Chuck Palahniuk

Source: Choke: A Novel

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