“When you have committed an action that you cannot bear to think about, that causes you to writhe in retrospect, do not seek to evade the memory: make yourself relive it, confront it repeatedly over and over, till finally, you will discover, through sheer repetition it loses its power to pain you. It works, I guarantee you, this sure-fire guilt-eradicator, like a homeopathic medicine - like in small doses applied to like. It works, but I am not sure that it is a good thing.” ThinkingActionPainCausesLosesMemoriesFireBearsMedicineGuiltGood ThingsCommittedNot SureGuaranteesSheerRepetitionDoseRetrospect Author:Mary McCarthy
“All our Western thought is founded on this repulsive pretence that pain is the proper price of any good thing.” PainGood ThingsWesternPretence Book:Black lamb and grey falcon: a journey through Yugoslavia Source: Black lamb and grey falcon: a journey through Yugoslavia
“In life we all go through different situations that cause you to reflect. I had the opportunity to be married to a wonderful person. And for some reason two good people couldn't make a good thing work. But in life, the one thing that I love about being an artist is that you can sometimes use the pain that you go through to make beautiful things.” PeoplePersonsTwoDifferentSometimesReasonUsePainBeautifulArtistOpportunityCausesSituationWonderfulOne ThingMarriedGood ThingsGood PeopleBeautiful ThingsBeing MarriedBeing An ArtistWonderful Person Author:Ruben Studdard
“For me, each of SNSD members is like my own body. If one gets hurts or hears bad things from someone else, it hurts me and pains me even more. And you know, it's impossible for only good things to happen to someone, so there will always be difficult and hurtful times; but during these times, I'm thankful that we're each other's supports and each other's strength. I hope in the future, we'll continue to lean on each other and be strong for each other. Also, when we need encouragement, we'll continue to look for each other too.” IfsKnowsNeedsLooksBodyHappensPainStrongDifficultHurtMy OwnSupportImpossibleMembersEncouragementGood ThingsBad ThingsIt HurtsHurt MeHurtfulSnsdNeed Encouragement Author:Sunny
“One good thing about music, when it hits-you feel no pain. ... My music fights against the system that teaches to live and die. ... Free speech carries with it some freedom to listen. ... My music will go on forever. Maybe it's a fool say that, but when me know facts me can say facts. My music will go on forever.” KnowsFeelsFactsPainDiesFightingTeachForeverFoolGoes OnSpeechGood ThingsCarrieSongwritingFree SpeechReggaeNo PainReggae MusicJamaican Music Author:Bob Marley