Laurie Halse Anderson Quotes

Pain is pain.

Pain doesn't have a face and pain doesn't have a certain way of adjusting. Pain is universal.

To touch a sore is to renew one's grief.

When there is pain, there are no words. All pain is the same.

The greatest evil is physical pain.

Pain is pain. It needs no description.

It was the worst hurt he had ever known.

My chest hurts...It hurts. The sound of his name is like a knife in my heart.

In the country of pain we are each alone.

Romantic love is painful.

People don't know what pain is until they suffer.

Pain has no color.

I feel hurt and pain times a million, all the time.

Fill all thy bones with aches.

When you're in pain, tomorrow doesn't exist - just the pain - and the only thing that you want in the world is for it to go away.

When people are in severe pain, there's an expression, you're a "pain person," and what that means is that nothing else matters.

Pain can only feed on pain. Pain cannot feed on joy. It finds it quite indigestible.

It hurts and hurts to have him this close. I feel sick with it.

Of pain you could wish only one thing: that it should stop. Nothing in the world was so bad as physical pain. In the face of pain there are no heroes.

At least it was instant. At least there wasn't any pain." I knew he was only trying to help, but he didn't get it. There was pain. A dul endless pain in my gut that wouldn't go away even when I knelt on the stingingly frozen tile of the bathroom, dry-heaving.

So great was the extremity of his pain and anguish, that he did not only sigh but roar.

There is no love without suffering.

Pain is the question mark turned like a fishhook in the human heart.

Love hurts more than hate.

Physical pain however great ends in itself and falls away like dry husks from the mind, whilst moral discords and nervous horrors sear the soul.