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• I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband… — Jo Brand
• Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels. — David Cameron
• Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety,… — Andrew Cohen
• My mom said giving birth was the most excruciating thing she's ever gone through in her life. So...if [a cesarean]… — Britney Spears
• There are confessable agonies, sufferings of which one can positively be proud. Of bereavement, of parting, of the sense of… — Aldous Huxley
• I know quite well that one needs ridiculous, mad situations like that; one can't write really well about anything else.… — Aldous Huxley
• There is in India a story of a dying youth who, hearing the sobs of grief around him, cried: Insult… — Paramahansa Yogananda
• I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a… — Sigourney Weaver
• Yes, it's in my left ear. It's excruciating... I mean, it's the worst thing 'cause it's not... It never... It… — Jeff Beck
• Of course, there is nothing new about this kind of civil disobedience. It was seen sublimely in the refusal of… — Martin Luther King, Jr.
• When we make ourselves vulnerable, we do open ourselves to pain, sometimes excruciating pain. The more people we love, the… — Madeleine L'Engle
• To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived… — Mark Helprin

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