(35 quotes found)
“There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
Maya Angelou
“On the outskirts of every agony sits some observant fellow who points.”
Virginia Woolf
“Run like hell and get the agony over with.”
Clarence DeMar
“Listen, someone's screaming in agony - fortunately I speak it fluently”
Spike Milligan
“What we ought to see in the agonies of puberty is the result of the conditioning that maims the female personality in creating the feminine.”
Germaine Greer
“Teas, Where small talk dies in agonies”
Percy Bysshe Shelley
“Your work is carved out of agony as a statue is carved out of marble.”
Louise Bogan
“Oh! dreadful is the check - intense the agony - / When the ear begins to hear, and the eye begins to see; / When the pulse begins to throb, the brain to think again; / The soul to feel the flesh, and the flesh to feel the chain.”
Emily Bronte
“Thank you, madam, the agony is abated.”
Thomas Babington
“I have written a raucous valentine to a poet's dream and agony.”
Ben Hecht