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Excruciating agony makes me cranky. -- Brandon Mull
Touring for two years is excruciating. -- Chester Bennington
Jamming is really the most awful, excruciating experience for me; I really don't enjoy it. -- The Edge
Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels. -- David Cameron
I had my bully, and it was excruciating. Not only the bully, but the intimidation I felt. -- Robert Cormier
There is something about killing people at close range that is excruciating. It's bound to try a man's soul. -- Steven Spielberg
The pain of powerlessness is excruciating. It is the most painful experience in the earth school, and everyone shares it. -- Gary Zukav
When you are in unrelenting, excruciating and debilitating pain that never goes away for years on end, your life is over. -- Bill Walton
My illness is excruciating and difficult to cope with. It takes over your entire life and causes more suffering than I can describe. -- Laura Hillenbrand
In the face of excruciating pain and uncertainty, I never lost hope, and it never occurred to me to stop fighting - not ever. -- Farrah Fawcett
I think many people can relate to that excruciating pain of love gone wrong. I'd rather have a broken arm than a broken heart. -- Christie Brinkley
I think most British people who say they can do an American accent are so bad at it. I find it excruciating. I find it excruciating the other way around, too. -- Eileen Atkins
I was really, because I thought it was extremely excruciating when I watched a tape of it, that my husband taped for me and I never watched it again after that. -- Jo Brand
Life's fairly excruciating. Painful things happen. Every now and then, you drag yourself out of the stream and stand on the bank gasping for air. I think that's how I work. -- Helen Garner
Since September 11 2001, editors in America have faced some excruciating choices, as the attempt to wage a war against a new kind of enemy sometimes strained the boundaries of our laws and values. -- Bill Keller
Our greatest hope comes from the knowledge that the Savior broke the bands of death. His victory came through His excruciating pain, suffering, and agony. He atoned for our sins if we repent. -- James E. Faust
I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. It's not put me off having children, but I do feel like I know too much. -- Jessica Raine
Almost all the ideas we have about being a man or being a woman are so burdened with pain, anxiety, fear and self-doubt. For many of us, the confusion around this question is excruciating. -- Andrew Cohen
The thing about ballet that I never knew about is that it's one of the most excruciating sports that I've ever been a part of. I say sports because they train constantly, every single day. -- Mila Kunis
Creativity is a spark. It can be excruciating when we're rubbing two rocks together and getting nothing. And it can be intensely satisfying when the flame catches and a new idea sweeps around the world. -- Jonah Lehrer
I actually had kind of one of those crazy experiences where when I hit, it was black out excruciating pain, and then white out absence of pain, and the subconscience thought that I want to go back. -- Brooke Burns
I don't want to leave New York and leave my family. I don't like the distance. I just did a movie in California and it's kind of excruciating to be away from them so I think there is that sense. -- Sigourney Weaver
I, for one, find writing excruciating. Some mornings, as I'm on my way to my desk, my hands actually tremble with fear. The fear, of course, is that I'll sit down at the desk and discover that what I've written is claptrap. Fear inevitably leads to procrastination. -- Rosemary Mahoney
Every movie I make I find kind of excruciating. I get a lot back from it, but I feel like I'm kind of always working at the edge of my ability. I guess that's what I'm looking for when I go to work. I am trying to become the edge. -- Michelle Williams
People who find that they have a lot of drama in their relationships need to allow themselves to get 'bored'. At first, it will feel excruciating, and they may find themselves confronting a very real fear underneath all that drama: being truly close and therefore vulnerable to another human being. -- Tracy McMillan
To create something new is both thrilling and excruciating at the same time. It's great to have all these choices in front of you, and to have the writers in the room so you know exactly what they meant. But the downside is you want so badly not to screw it up! -- Kate Baldwin
My life changed irrevocably four-and-a-half years ago when my spine failed and collapsed. I spent two years on the floor, in excruciating, debilitating and unrelenting pain. I can only describe the pain as being submerged into a vat of scalding acid that has an electric current running through it. And you can never get out, ever. -- Bill Walton
Temporary, but excruciating, pain is the price of healing. -- Vironika Tugaleva
It does feel great to be writing, but the process is sometimes excruciating. -- Carrie Brownstein
It is excruciating to be an unbeliever with a spirit that is deeply religious. -- Jean Cocteau
I'm interested in endurance. People persist in the face of the most excruciating hardships. -- Marisa Silver
I haven't watched it [ film Pink Floyd at Pompeii] in years. I find it excruciating. -- David Gilmour
The thing that comes most frequently to me on yoga retreats is excruciating pain in my hips. -- Taiye Selasi
Go ahead. Weep for the rare, the never seen this way again, the excruciating, ineffable, unmitigated beauty of love. -- Mary Anne Radmacher
When improv is bad, it's excruciating to watch, and to be involved with it is a unique type of torture. -- Zach Woods
Betrayal of any kind is hard, but betrayal by one's religion is excruciating. It makes you want to rage and weep. -- Sue Monk Kidd
I hate going into a room with people in it and the feeling of them staring. I find every moment excruciating. -- Kate Dickie
Artists create out of a sense of desolation. The spirit of creation is a excruciating, intricate exploration from within the soul. -- El Greco
Standup comedy is fun. I mean other than having to experience the excruciating lonlieness and unacknowledged sadness that results in funny. -- Dov Davidoff
It ought to be an offense to be excruciating and unfunny in circumstances where your audience is almost morally obliged to enthuse. -- Christopher Hitchens
Because there was nothing more terrifying to me, more excruciating, than the thought of turning away from him. it was an impossibility. -- Stephenie Meyer
Without feelings insignificant decisions become excruciating attempts to compare endless arrays of inconsequential things. It's just easier to handle those with emotions. -- Ann Leckie
To be mad is to feel with excruciating intensity the sadness and joy of a time which has not arrived or has already been. -- Mark Helprin
For years I was doing the excruciating weightlifting of writing scripts - but then I stayed thin and someone else got all the muscles. -- Shane Black
This was not a fearie tale. This was not the movies. This was life. It hurt more. It was excruciating. It was excruciatingly beautiful. -- Francesca Lia Block
There weren't any villains though. The world was just complicated in various ways, and there weren't any obvious villains to be found. It was excruciating. -- Tatsuhiko Takimoto
I'm not completely against khakis. It's just the level that you have to wear them. The higher you pull them, then more excruciating it is. -- George Clooney
To be left alone on the tightrope of youthful unknowing is to experience the excruciating beauty of full freedom and the threat of eternal indecision. -- Maya Angelou
I'm fine." It's a lie. I am not fine. My head is a symphony of pain, a sadistic master maestro conducting an opus of excruciating, devastating perfecting. -- Kiersten White
He always kept me just on the edge of crazy. Feeling like I wanted him too much, which just made me want him more." "That sounds excruciating. -- Rainbow Rowell
It hurts like hell when the world won't invest in you. But it's excruciating, almost more than you can bear, when you don't believe and invest in yourself. -- Julia Cameron
It's a very excruciating life facing that blank piece of paper every day and having to reach up somewhere into the clouds and bring something down out of them. -- Truman Capote
They are committing the greatest indignity human beings can inflict on one another: telling people who have suffered excruciating pain and loss that their pain and loss were illusions. (v) -- Elie Wiesel
I remember the excruciating school task of writing a three-page term paper. But, oh, that feeling when I was done! I think I drive myself for that feeling of accomplishment. -- Jimmy Buffett
The stigmatization and the excruciating pains of social alienationhave compelled most victims to conceal their status while themalevolent ones continue to distribute the virus free of charge tounsuspecting men and women -- Oche Otorkpa
A man is in one piece until love finds its way to his heart it splits him in half vital to have both halves, yet excruciating to keep them glued together -- A.M.M Alusi
Personal humiliation was painful. Humiliation of one's family was much worse. Humiliation of one's social status was agony to bear. But humiliation of one's nation was the most excruciating of human miseries. -- Orson Scott Card
Marathoning is like cutting yourself unexpectedly. You dip into the pain so gradually that the damage is done before you are aware of it. Unfortunately, when the awareness comes, it is excruciating. -- John Farrington
Something about the joy and pain of that moment, something about the excruciating contrast, made me feel that no matter what happens now, my life has been worth it. What a ride. -- Chris Crutcher
Smile, my friends, my soulful friends, smile. Let us smile. True, this world of ours is full of suffering and excruciating pangs, but that is no reason why we should not smile. -- Sri Chinmoy
To be honest, making albums is really never easy. It's always a bit excruciating because there's always this fight to make it great, and then you hit these stumbling blocks along the way. -- Jesse Harris
I had yet to be a mother, but I would have thought it difficult to forget something it took thirty-seven hours of excruciating pain to push out from between my legs ~Charley Davidson -- Darynda Jones
I find that women want to tell me about their birthing experiences. In the most excruciating detail. Its not put me off having children, but I do feel like I know too much. -- Jessica Raine
If psychedelics are, on any level, to be taken seriously as catalyzers or expanders of consciousness, then we need them, because it's an absence of consciousness that is making this historical transition so excruciating. -- Terence McKenna
Some geopolitical conflicts are morally complicated. The Israel-Gaza war is not. It possesses a moral clarity not only rare but excruciating. [...] For Hamas, the only thing more prized than dead Jews are dead Palestinians. -- Charles Krauthammer
You know, fans who think we were made for each other and describe it in excruciating detail. You get peculiar things and beautiful things. But either way they're clearly thinking about you, which is nice. -- Michael Bolton

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