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Pain Quotes - Page 97

We must accept our pain Change what we can and laugh at the rest

Camille Paglia (1990). “Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson”, p.39, Yale University Press

I am married to Beatrice Salkeld, a painter. We have no children, except me.

"Happily unblessed" by Rose Shepherd, www.theguardian.com. October 18, 2003.

I knew that I must paint not what I saw, but only what was in me, in my soul.

Alexej von Jawlensky, Museum Boymans-Van Beuningen (1994). “Alexej von Jawlensky: 25/9-27/11/1994, Museum Boymans-van-Beuningen, Rotterdam”, Univ of Washington Pr

He best can paint them who shall feel them most.

Alexander Pope, William Lisle Bowles, Alexander Chalmers, Samuel Johnson, Gilbert Wakefield (1806). “The Works of Alexander Pope, Esq. in Verse and Prose: Containing the Principal Notes of Drs. Warburton and Warton: Illustrations, and Critical and Explanatory Remarks, by Johnson, Wakefield, A. Chalmers ... and Others; to which are Added, Now First Published, Some Original Letters, with Additional Observations, and Memoirs of the Life of the Author”, p.115

There is advantage in the wisdom won from pain.

Aeschylus (1954). “Aeschylus: Oresteia; Agamemnon, The libation bearers, The Eumenides, translated and with an introd. by R. Lattimore”

I find playwriting really painful. I love it, or I wouldn't do it, but I don't love the theater as much as I love movies.

"The Hot Seat: Ruby Sparks' Zoe Kazan". Interview with Amy Plitt, www.timeout.com. July 15, 2012.