Pain Quotes - Page 200

Pain is the body's way of ridding itself of weakness.

If I were a person of color in Florida, I would pick up a brick and start walking toward that courthouse in Sanford. Those that do not, those that hold the pain and betrayal inside and somehow manage to resist violence - these citizens are testament to a stoic tolerance that is more than the rest of us deserve. I confess, their patience and patriotism is well beyond my own.

Anything is good painting material once you get to know it.

I wake up thinking of yesterday. The joy is in remembering; the pain is in knowing it was yesterday.

Suicide is the dumbest possible way of getting revenge. Why is that? Because the people you want to strike back at are the very same folks who won't even remember you a week after you're gone, while the people you want to spare most -- the people who love you -- are the ones who will have to live with the pain of your suicide for the rest of their lives.

Of course you can still paint landscape - it's not been worn out.

For these cultures, getting rid of the pain without addressing the deeper cause would be like shutting off a fire alarm while the fire's still going.

Mario, what do you get when you cross an insomniac, an unwilling agnostic and a dyslexic?

I felt I really wanted to back off from music completely and just work within the visual arts in some way. I started painting quite passionately at that time.

The fear of offending can be stronger than the fear of pain

Elation and pain are experiences that make you realize youre alive. Thank God you feel them; otherwise youd be numb.

The more a thing is perfect, the more it feels pleasure and likewise pain.

Closeness can lead to emotions other than love. It's the ones who have been too intimate with you, lived in too close quarters, seen too much of your pain or envy or, perhaps more than anything, your shame, who, at the crucial moment, can be too easy to cut out, to exile, to expel, to kill off.

I'm the guy who reputedly denies that people experience colors or pains, and thinks that thermostats think — just ask my critics.

In a world of war, pain and suffering, all I want for Christmas is an underwater watch and a silver clutch rod for my dirt bike.

Pain is a part of growing-up. It is how we learn.

The best spot painting you can have by me is one painted by Rachel.

Pain can be a beautiful thing.

We might die from medication but we sure killed all the pain

Once you discover white paint, you'll never wash your underwear again.

One newspaper even published one of my nude paintings - the one of me naked from the waste up.

I know well enough in advance that you'll find my paintings perfect. I know that if they are exhibited they'll be a great success, but I couldn't be more indifferent to it since I know they are bad, I'm certain of it.

What can be said about a man who is interested in nothing but his painting? It's a pity if a man can only interest himself in one thing. But I can't do any thing else. I have only one interest.

If the world really looks like that I will paint no more!

Most people think I paint fast. I paint very slowly.