Chafed Skin Quotes

#1. And we can seek therapy or religion to provide us relief like balm on chafed skin, but that's denying our own power to heal ourselves and trying to silence old pain with new opiates.

Kevin Hearne

#2. Dissipation is a form of self-sacrifice.

Eric Hoffer

#3. The actor is merely a crude empiricist, a practitioner guided by vague instinct.

Antonin Artaud

#4. For guys playing sports at a high level, for money, I can't put my finger on it, but in a man's world of sport, there is something visceral to beating another man.

Kurt Russell

#5. But there was always so much we didn't know about people, lurking right below the surface where we couldn't see it.

Laura McHugh

#6. There was the other thing, the far worse thing. During the same time she began to write, she left him. He was wrapped up in his work. She came back and he never knew she was gone.

Lauren Groff

#7. In beginning the world, if you don't wish to get chafed at every turn, fold up your pride carefully, put it under lock and key, and only let it out to air upon grand occasions. Pride is a garment all stiff brocade outside, all grating sackcloth on the side next to the skin.

Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

#8. I think hip hop is a dance music that's rebellious by nature.

Talib Kweli

#9. Sometimes the biggest disasters aren't noticed at all - no one's around to write horror stories.

Vernor Vinge

#10. Everybody's in love when they're eighteen. And everybody gets dumped.

Susan Wiggs

#11. ...there is a void in my guts which can only be filled by songs.

Jessica Hopper

#12. Even though we may want something so badly, most times when it arrives we cannot see the thing for what it is. Opportunity knocks all the time, Molly, but it is your responsibility to open the door.

Kent Allan Rees

#13. The hunger to belong is not merely a desire to be attached to something. It is rather sensing that great transformation and discovery become possible when belonging is sheltered and true.

John O'Donohue