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People will always laugh at somebody else`s discomfort. But they only laugh because they have suffered the same indignity themselves or known darn well how it feels. Being a comedian is almost like being a doctor--the more troubles you discover and understand, the more gladness you can bring to an audience.

- Jack Carson

The great enemy of the truth is very often not the lie -- deliberate, contrived and dishonest, but the myth, persistent, persuasive, and unrealistic. Belief in myths allows the comfort of opinion without the discomfort of thought.

- John F. Kennedy

I wanted to be a serious actress, but of course that didn`t really happen. I did Desdemona (at the National, opposite Olivier) with great discomfort and was terrified all the time. But then everyone was terrified of Larry.

- Maggie Smith

As a child I was the best tree climber in our neighbourhood, I was like a little monkey. I`ve never been afraid of hurting myself or a little physical discomfort.

- Rachel Weisz

My situation has improved a great deal compared to the start of 2006. The injury is still there, but it has been treated and is much better. I am not too worried by it and can live with the discomfort.

- Paolo Maldini

That`s OK. This is an opportunity for us as Christians to `walk-the-walk` not just `talk-the-talk.` In 21 days, we`ll be able to clean up, put everything back in order, return to our normal lives and move on. What are these people going to do? Many of them have lost everything. Some have lost homes or loved ones. What is our discomfort compared to what they`re going through?

- Jeff Wilson

Through the skin you have to use much higher currents, which can cause significant discomfort to the patient, and the skin actually limits the total amount of stimulation that can be achieved,

- Paul White

We are a party of innovation. We do not reject our traditions, but we are willing to adapt to changing circumstances, when change we must. We are willing to suffer the discomfort of change in order to achieve a better future.

- Al Hutchinson

It went well. I felt great -- no pain, no tightness, no discomfort whatsoever. As far as pitching is concerned, location was there for the most part. My arm felt great. I didn`t feel any (discomfort). I just felt normal.

- Andy Card

If we don`t control access, we could have an unpleasant situation in the waiting area. Everybody would be converging down there. We understand the discomfort of waiting in the cold.

- Annemarie Conroy

I think that I had my chance and I can`t blame anyone other than myself for not getting it done at the right time. I felt a little strange on the sled so maybe there was a little bit of discomfort. But I just didn`t pull it off today.

- Anthony Calvillo

I had it for a few seasons with varying levels of discomfort. It finally got to a point where I had to take care of it.

- Avner Gal