Transferring my anger and pain onto paper turns it into something tangible, something that can be shredded or burned, or at the very least, sealed shut in a box. ~Call Me Tuesday
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Related I am slowly learning to pluck the flowers of my past from the weeds, and place them in the window wh... LEIGH BYRNE And sometimes the question that you pose or the project that you start yourself turns into something... BRUCE NAUMAN Every inner touch, every one of its fingerprints on my brain, burned like acid. It shredded the wall... ROB THURMAN My stockbroker asked me something important today: paper or plastic? JAY LENO The pain, or the memory of pain, that here was literally sucked away by something nameless until onl... ROBERTO BOLAñO If I have the option, I always read the paper or a book or something I can touch and destroy in my o... AUBREY PLAZA Whether you say that a god does exist, or that none do, it is a claim
to know (or at least believe i... LEWIS N. ROE I still love taking pictures with Polaroid film. For me, it offers the most beautiful way of capturi... HELENA CHRISTENSEN Holding onto anger is like grasping onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. ... BUDDHA Holding onto anger is like grasping onto a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else. ... GAUTAMA BUDDHA I have thought of a pulley to raise me gradually; but that would give me pain, as it would counterac... SAMUEL JOHNSON Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make it ... T.S. ELIOT One would like to be grand and heroic, if one could; but if not, why try at all? One wants to be ver... HARRIET BEECHER STOWE The funeral business is so manipulative emotionally. I would want to be thrown into the sea or burne... BJORK At least the box is full of something useful. On his photo gracing a box of Raisin Bran AVERY BROOKS At least the box is full of something useful. [On his photo gracing a box of Raisin Bran] AVERY BROOKS Where I used to think that this life would be good. And I would do things that I thought that I shou... SOMETHING CORPORATE I'm not superstitious about good luck charms and all that. I don't have any ring or any tang... SHREYA GHOSHAL When you want to die, you at least have a goal. You're aiming for something. It's not a good... MARILYN MANSON It seems like a logical question or at least something to review. JAMES HOOD Regardless of what you want to call it, guys need some type of spirituality they can grab onto. If i... BARRY ZITO I felt this awful obligation to be charming or at least have something to say, and the pressure of h... PETER CAMERON If my public existence does anything worthwhile, hopefully it at least demystifies the author a bit,... JOHN GREEN Until we get at least a good relative-humidity recovery overnight or a shower or something, it will ... LLOYD BROWN It turns out that I learned something from my dear old dad after all: firemen are experts at getting... JODI PICOULT IT metrics need to evolve to something that matters to the business audience; at the same time that ... PEARL ZHU That will be something new for Eddie, to go and watch a team that actually wins, or at least doesn't... STEVE PRICE When we first broke into that forbidden box in the other dimension, we knew we had discovered someth... KEN KESEY If Barnett were hired by Missouri tomorrow, we would consider transferring there or at least sit dow... DON JONES With each opportunity before me, God presented me with a choice. I could accept His offerings, His w... SHARON E. RAINEY It is the want to know the end that makes us believe in God, or witchcraft, believe, at least, in so... TRUMAN CAPOTE I pore over every word on the cereal box at breakfast, often more than once. You can ask me anything... CHRIS VAN ALLSBURG We didn't do a very good job at defending tonight. A few times, our corners got sealed inside and we... DEREK AVERY Just aiming a speely input device, or a Farspark chambre, or whatever you call it... a speelycaptor.... NEAL STEPHENSON Immature poets imitate; mature poets steal; bad poets deface what they take, and good poets make i... TS (THOMAS STEARNS) ELIOT Why are you suggesting something… then deny to tell the whole thing? DEYTH BANGER My mother and my father have always supported me. Now in their eighties, they actually clamor onto t... JEFF DUNHAM Photographs objectify: they turn an event or a person into something that can be possessed. SUSAN SONTAG The beads become, very literally, something they can hold onto. HEATHER FOX I have a loyalty that runs in my bloodstream, when I lock into someone or something, you can't g... JERRY LEWIS One thing a computer can do that most humans can't is be sealed up in a cardboard box and sit in a w... JACK HANDY I think I deal with my anger toward my relationship or about my relationship or about my friendships... NIKKI GLASER In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and you... LEE IACOCCA Visualizing yourself at a healthier weight can give you something tangible to reach for. D. MILTON STOKES I can't think of a single one of my plays that does not represent a coincidence between an exter... ATHOL FUGARD Pain will never lessen without forgiveness, it will only manifest as anger and harden into resentmen... TIFFANY L. JACKSON Have you ever been at sea in a dense fog, when it seemed as if a tangible white darkness shut you in... HELEN KELLER At least I'd have some stability until somebody built some affordable housing or apartments or somet... VIRGIL LUTHER I have a mess in my head sometimes, and there's something very satisfying about putting it into ... CARRIE FISHER A large part of my life revolves around my dad. Sometimes, I even feel a strong sense of connection,... BRANDON LEE Everybody prays whether you think of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when someth... FREDERICK BUECHNER I can't believe he did that. At least wait until you graduate or something. WALLACE SPEARMON Some photographers could vomit on a piece of paper and call it art, you know... Hang it in the Gugge... PANSY SCHNEIDER-HORST I grew up with my parents in the kitchen discussing the audition my dad had that day or moaning abou... BEL POWLEY I want to tell you something, ... I'm Native American, and you calling me Chief, it turns my stomach... BILLY MILLS Man has throughout the ages been seeking something beyond himself, beyond material welfare - somethi... JIDDU KRISHNAMURTI Jesus, I wondered, what do you do with pain so bad it has no redeeming value? It cannot even be alch... ELIZABETH WURTZEL It is not something I earned or acquired or bought. It is a gift. It is something that was given to ... BOB GIBSON I just came into my own sexuality at thirty. I don't think it's something you can deeply experience ... EVA LONGORIA It ends or it doesn't. That’s what you say. That’s how you get through it. The tu... CAITLYN SIEHL Personal experience is that sharing own pain or problem with others especially friends and family me... ANUJ SOMANY My story can't be summed up in two or three sentences; it can't be packaged into something neat and ... NICHOLAS SPARKS In times of great stress or adversity, it's always best to keep busy, to plow your anger and your en... LEE IACOCCA No one gives up on something until it turns on them, whether or not that thing is real or unreal. 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ERIK HASSLE It's taken me a white to get here, but in a way, it feels more pleasing, because I've had periods th... TOM HIDDLESTON I don't like intellectuals, or, at least, people who call themselves that way, because I am unde... CARINE ROITFELD He doesn't throw it a whole lot in games, but at least he's trying something he can work on going in... RICKY BENNETT Then, what's the matter?' I wonder, in fact, how many times I have said that or something equal to i... RICHARD FORD We can never know who or what we are till we know at least something of what God is. A.W. TOZER A nice thing about being at Disney is that these movies can develop into a presence in theme parks a... BYRON HOWARD They're making me out to be a serial marrying person or something. I'm laughing at that JENNIFER LOPEZ Everybody prays whether [you think] of it as praying or not. The odd silence you fall into when some... FREDERICK BUECHNER I don't have a BlackBerry or whatever you call it. 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MARCEL PROUST Everyone has a valid reason for believing something or at least its valid to them PARKER LOUIS SEELY It's something that is very important or can be of value to bringing additional convention business ... JENNIFER MAHLENDORF At the age of 16, something happened with my finger and the doctor told me, you never can be a organ... KURT MASUR It's bad enough to get a virus like Sober that turns your PC into a zombie, but at least with that y... ANDREW LOCHART Love is a complicated emotion because you can learn something or hear something that goes against wh... AJA NAOMI KING It would be different if we were talking about a war game or something with realistic ties. You're n... JASON MICHAELS Words aren’t just sounds or shapes. They’re meaning. That’s what language is: a protocol for t... MAX BARRY We thought we'd hear something in the early hours of the morning today or at least by now. We're def... ED LONEY Don't make music for some vast, unseen audience or market or ratings share or even for something... BILLY JOEL I go fishing in my mind. I put out bait, the bait of my own longing, my desire, and my hunger for co... PAT SCHNEIDER Quality isn't something that can be argued into an article or promised into it. It must be put there... C. G. CAMPBELL Quality isn't something that can be argued into an article or promised into it. It must be put the... C. G. CAMPBELL
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