“Work — once merely an annoying nuisance — has become an agonizing torture.” — Helen Fielding Copy Share Image
Writing is supposed to be difficult, agonizing, a dreadful exercise, a terrible occupation. — Ray Bradbury Copy Share Image
As actors, we're always asked to portray and react to these extreme circumstances, otherwise it's not interesting. They are agonizing things to… — Kristin Scott Thomas Copy Share Image
The searching for our selves is the most agonizing, isn't it? - and yet the most stimulating - and one simply cannot… — Karen Horney Copy Share Image
The Soul unto itself Is an imperial friend, - Or the most agonizing Spy - An Enemy - could send - — Emily Dickinson Copy Share Image
When the lives of the unborn are snuffed out, they often feel pain, pain that is long and agonizing. — Ronald Reagan Copy Share Image
No image, however accomplished, could have captured the agonizing poignancy of that moment. It was a moment to be lived, not framed,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
...life is in Fate's hands now. You made your choice to stay... it's too late to change that, so stop agonizing over… — Christopher Paolini Copy Share Image
The reason so many people do not pray is because of its cost. The cost is not so much in the sweat… — Samuel Chadwick Copy Share Image
In how large a proportion of creatures is existence composed of one ruling passion, the most agonizing of all sensations--fear. — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
I felt like someone had ripped my heart out and tossed it across the other side of the room. There was a… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
I'm making a great effort because sometimes life is not enjoyable. Sometimes it's painful and sometimes it's stressful, sometimes it's agonizing even,… — Morgan Freeman Copy Share Image
How often are you worrying about the present moment? The present moment is usually all right. If you're worrying, you're either agonizing… — Peace Pilgrim Copy Share Image
It is a tragic and agonizing irony that instructions once delivered for the purpose of avoiding needless offense are now invoked in… — Rachel Held Evans Copy Share Image
I am now about to make the great adventure. I cannot endure this agonizing pain any longer. It is all over my… — Clara Blandick Copy Share Image
In the end, we all have to decide what we're willing to give up for payback. We all have parents or grandparents… — Iris Johansen Copy Share Image
The Last Airbender is an agonizing experience in every category I can think of and others still waiting to be invented. The… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I am often thought of as being remarkably bright, and yet my brains, more often than not, are busily devising new and… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
The Negro who experiences bitter and agonizing circumstances as a result of some ungodly white person is tempted to look upon all… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
I know that when I look at today’s Mexicans and Central Americans, they seem to me fundamentally the same as my grandparents… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
If the general attitude of Canadians toward their mighty neighbor to the south could be distilled into a single phrase, that phrase… — Bruce McCall Copy Share Image
We do not want to keep our troops in Afghanistan. We see no military - we seek no military bases there. It… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
My books are based on the "what if" principle. "What if you became invisible?" or "What if you did change into your… — Mary Rodgers Copy Share Image
Human existence is a brutal experience to me... it's a brutal, meaningless experience - an agonizing, meaningless experience with some oases, delight,… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
In my teens I saw the world in only black and white. Now I know that most things exist in a certain… — Sophia Amoruso Copy Share Image
What would happen to a body that was starved, suffocated and then forced to drink poison? It would first suffer and then… — Yasmin Mogahed Copy Share Image
Utopia is the process of making a better world, the name for one path history can take, a dynamic, tumultuous, agonizing process,… — Kim Stanley Robinson Copy Share Image
There is not so agonizing a feeling in the whole catalogue of human suffering as the first conviction that the heart of… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The pain of loss, moreover, however agonizing, however haunting in memory, quiets imperceptibly into acceptance as the currents of active living and… — Elizabeth Drew Copy Share Image
Even in the inevitable moments when all seems hopeless, men know that without hope they cannot really live, and in agonizing desperation… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
The miserable's name is Man; he is agonizing in all climes, and he is groaning in all languages. — Victor Hugo Copy Share Image
Writing is my obsession, my passion. My relationship with it is one of the most complex and agonizing and richly vexing that… — Julianna Baggott Copy Share Image
“The shock, the pain, the agonizing self-pity over the fact that he would never see her again, never hold her, never smell… — Vince Flynn Copy Share Image
I have thought about this issue of abortion time and again. It is not an easy issue for most people. I came… — Dick Durbin Copy Share Image
To be put down in this world, and given only eighty years to get to know it in, is like being let… — Jan Struther Copy Share Image
It's the quintessential Greek sport: harmonious, competitive, agonizing, nautical, and above all, intelligent. It combines Odysseus's brains and brawn and love of… — Barry S. Strauss Copy Share Image
It is life that fights and struggles and rages; life, that tears at you in its last agonizing throes to hold on,… — Vera Nazarian Copy Share Image
I still have in my memory, almost agonizing impressions of a serious illness which I had when I was about eight years… — Pierre Loti Copy Share Image
