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It's sheer torture. I have to be up with the chickens every day and go to work on my body. I hate it, but I do it.


Eva Gabor


#chickens #day #every #every day #go

That was the big lesson for all of us. Everything was going great on paper, but we all became miserable because we were so caught up in the machinery of how you make that happen, it took away the sheer joy.


Susanna Hoffs


#became #because #big #caught #everything

Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually fell asleep from sheer exhaustion in the trenches, in spite of the roaring of the cannon about us and the whizzing of shrapnel over our heads.


Fritz Kreisler


#accustomed #actually #asleep #cannon #circumstances

Signs of fatigue soon manifested themselves more and more strongly, and slowly the men dropped out one by one, from sheer exhaustion. No murmur of complaint, however, would be heard.


Fritz Kreisler


#dropped #exhaustion #fatigue #heard #however

The Term Paper Artist' represents two models of writing, one of the little boy bouncing his ball, generating stories for the sheer pleasure of it, and the besieged adult, writing to make a living, having to contend with a very competitive, very unreliable world in which public image counts.


David Leavitt


#artist #ball #bouncing #boy #competitive

I do not believe that sheer suffering teaches. If suffering alone taught, all the world would be wise, since everyone suffers. To suffering must be added mourning, understanding, patience, love, openness and the willingness to remain vulnerable.


Anne Morrow Lindbergh


#alone #believe #everyone #i #i do

Sheer flattery got me into the theater. Flattery always works with me, particularly the flattery of women.


Carroll O'Connor


#flattery #got #into #me #particularly

I was stranded in Disco. I went to dozens of darkened places with enough flashing lights to drive the average person mad. I felt lost in the pulse of sheer panic.


Martha Reeves


#average person #darkened #disco #dozens #drive

I think that I always thought that if my uncle was on Broadway, then I must inherently have a good voice. I don't think that for a while I did. Eventually, out of sheer will of never wanting to get a job or go to college, I found my way into doing music full-time.


Nate Ruess


#broadway #college #did #doing #eventually

On the 27th we came to the Cascade Rapids. The first or Little Cascade has about two feet fall, the second or Grand Cascade, a mile farther, is about a six foot sheer drop.


Ernest Thompson Seton


#came #cascade #drop #fall #farther