Naked I came from my mothers womb, and naked I shall return there. The Lord gave and the Lord has taken away blessed be the name of the Lord. – Bible Category: Suffering
You do not have to suffer to be a poet. Adolescence is enough suffering for anyone. – John Ciardi Category: Suffering
As threshing separates the wheat from the chaff, so does affliction purify virtue. – Sir Richard Francis Burton Category: Suffering
No one is more miserable than the person who wills everything and can do nothing. – Claudius Category: Suffering
You know how it is with writing. You just write what you want to write. Theres no way to predict what is good or bad. You just do what you think is funny, and either it works or youre finished. Its impossible to predict anything. – Colin Quinn Category: funny
I am for an art that is political-erotical-mystical, that does something other than sit on its ass in a museum. – Claes Oldenburg Category: Art
