Headache Quotes

• Some pain you can distance yourself from, but a headache sits right where you live.

  Mark Lawrence

  Pain, Distance, Where You Live

  Mark Lawrence (2012). “King of Thorns”, p.50, Penguin

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  A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.

  Catherine the Great

  Change, Creativity, Wind Blowing

  "Daughters of Eve". Book by Gamaliel Bradford, p. 192, 1930.

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• Material blessings, when they pay beyond the category of need, are weirdly fruitful of headache.

  Philip Wylie

  Blessing, Simplicity, Simple Life

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• I have a terrific headache.

  Franklin D. Roosevelt

  Dying, Last Words, Terrific

  "Biography/ Trivia". www.imdb.com.

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• Holding on to anger, resentment and hurt only gives you tense muscles, a headache and a sore jaw from clenching your teeth. Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

  Joan Lunden

  Forgiveness, Hurt, Laughter

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• Life is a long headache in a noisy street.

  John Masefield

  Life, Long, Streets

  John Masefield (1923). “The Collected Poems”

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• If the headache would only precede the intoxication, alcoholism would be a virtue.

  Samuel Butler

  Drinking, Beer, Alcohol

  "The Guardian view on drinking culture: statistics, myths and alcohol abuse", www.theguardian.com. December 18, 2015.

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• That's a headache waiting to happen.

  Mike Cameron

  Waiting, Happens

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• The only way to get through life is to laugh your way through it. You either have to laugh or cry. I prefer to laugh. Crying gives me a headache.

  Marjorie Pay Hinckley

  Spiritual, Wisdom, Laughter

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• Love is like wine. To sip is fine, but to empty the bottle is a headache.

  Julio Iglesias

  Wine, Love Is, Bottles

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• She already had a headache-she didn't want to add 'get tortured' to today's to-do list.

  C.C. Hunter

  Add, Want, Today

  C. C. Hunter (2011). “Born at Midnight”, p.169, St. Martin's Griffin

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• Some people spend the day in complaining of a headache, and the night in drinking the wine that gives it.

  Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  Drinking, Wine, Night

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• Do not undervalue the headache. While it is at its sharpest it seems a bad investment; but when relief begins, the unexpired remainder is worth $4 a minute.

  Mark Twain

  Pain, Relief, Investment

  Mark Twain (2012). “Mark Twain at Your Fingertips: A Book of Quotations”, p.175, Courier Corporation

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• You think too much.' 'I suppose I do; but I can’t help it, my mind is so terribly active. When I give myself, I give myself. I pay the penalty in my headaches, my famous headaches--a perfect circlet of pain! But I carry it as a queen carries her crown.

  Henry James

  Queens, Pain, Thinking

  Henry James (2015). “Washington Square (Unabridged): Satirical Novel from the famous author of the realism movement, known for Portrait of a Lady, The Ambassadors, The Princess Casamassima, The Bostonians, The American…”, p.85, e-artnow

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• In headaches and in worry
  Vaguely life leaks away,
  And Time will have his fancy
  To-morrow or today.

  W. H. Auden

  Worry, Fancy, Today

  W.H. Auden (2016). “Canción de cuna y otros poemas”, p.75, DEBOLS!LLO

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• I'm very brave generally,' he went on in a low voice: 'only today I happen to have a headache.' (Tweedledum)

  Lewis Carroll

  Courage, Voice, Brave

  Lewis Carroll (2014). “Through the Looking-Glass”, p.42, Pan Macmillan

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• I do not envy the headache you will have when you awake. In the meantime, dream of large women.

  Cary Elwes

  Dream, Envy, Awake

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• Aspirin is perfectly legal, but if you take 13 of them motherf***ers, it'll be your last headache.

  Katt Williams

  Funny, Aspirin, Lasts

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• Let the desert wind cool your aching head. Let the weight of the world - drift away instead

  Beck

  Wind, Desert, World

  Song: The Golden Age, Album: Sea Change, 2002

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• I don't want to die now!" he yelled. "I've still got a headache! I don't want to go to heaven with a headache, I'd be all cross and wouldn't enjoy it!

  Douglas Adams

  Heaven, Want, Crosses

  Douglas Adams (2012). “The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy: The Trilogy of Five”, p.52, Pan Macmillan

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• I didn't want the headache of having a publisher reviewing everything I wrote in advance.

  Mark Millar

  Want, Publishers

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• Forgiveness gives you back the laughter and the lightness in your life.

  Joan Lunden

  Forgiveness, Hurt, Laughter

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• I would feel so guilty about lying that I would try to stress myself out and work up a headache so I wouldn't have the guilt of not having a bit of the symptom.

  Justin Long

  Stress, Lying, Guilt

  Interview with Fred Topel, www.cinemablend.com. August 14, 2006.

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• A sore arm is like a headache or a toothache. It can make you feel bad, but if you just forget about it and do what you have to do, it will go away. If you really like to pitch and you want to pitch, that's what you'll do.

  Warren Spahn

  Going Away, Want, Arms

  "Personal Quotes/ Biography". www.imdb.com.

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• Popularity can be a real headache.

  Michele Jaffe

  Real, Popularity

  Michele Jaffe (2010). “Rosebush”, p.237, Penguin

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