Suffers Quotes

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Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.

- Oscar Wilde

Suffers from aquaphobia due to a trauma she received when she nearly drowned at the age of 12. This caused problems when she had to act in some of the under-water scenes in Alien: Resurrection (1997). The scenes had to be retaken endless times because of this.

- Winona Ryder

The actor becomes an emotional athlete. The process is painful -- my personal life suffers.

- Al Pacino

(About Sybilla, her character in Kingdom of Heaven (2005):) "Sybilla suffers from numerous frustrations. She`s an heroine, not a "potiche".

- Eva Green

Acting. I`m one of those actors who likes to stay in character between takes. I drive other actors crazy but, to me, the most important thing when I`m making a film is that the character takes precedence. I become obsessed with whoever I`m playing. I want to explore the character as completely as I can. The moment an actor becomes satisfied with themselves, their work suffers. I think that we should always challenge ourselves in work. - On acting being his biggest challenge.

- Joaquin Phoenix

Because I think every child star suffers through this period because you`re not the cute and charming child that you were. You start to grow, and they want to keep you little forever.

- Michael Jackson

FEMA requires strong leadership and experience because state and local governments rely on them, ... When you don`t have trained, qualified people in those positions, the program suffers as a whole.

- Trina

We spent a lot of time talking about Africa, as we should. Africa is a nation that suffers from incredible disease, and it suffers from poverty as well.

- George W. Bush

(On Federico Fellini) He is enormously intuitive. He is intuitive; he is creative; he is an enormous force. He is burning inside with such heat. Collapsing. Do you understand what I mean? The heat from his creative mind, it melts him. He suffers from it; he suffers physically from it. One day when he can manage this heat and can set it free, I think he will make pictures you have never seen in your life. He is rich. As every real artist, he will go back to his sources one day. He will find his way back.

- Ingmar Bergman

There are numerous bugbears in the profession of a politician. First, ordinary life suffers. Second, there are many temptations to ruin you and those around you. And I suppose third, and this is rarely discussed, people at the top generally have no friends.

- Boris Yeltsin

The fan is the one who suffers. He cheers a guy to a .350 season then watches that player sign with another team. When you destroy fan loyalties, you destroy everything.

- Frank Robinson

I think the biggest disease the world suffers from in this day and age is the disease of people feeling unloved. I know that I can give love for a minute, for half an hour, for a day, for a month, but I can give. I am very happy to do that, I want to do that.

- Princess Diana

I call it fan fatigue. I went to see Bob Dylan last year, who I think is absolutely incredible, but he suffers from his audience.

- Roger Daltrey

Faith is not simply a patience that passively suffers until the storm is past. Rather, it is a spirit that bears things - with resignations, yes, but above all, with blazing, serene hope.

- Corazon Aquino

The happiest is the person who suffers the least pain; the most miserable who enjoys the least pleasure.

- Abusaleh Shariff

Truth often suffers more by the heat of its defenders, than from the arguments of its opposers.

- Agnus Berenato

A religious man is a person who holds God and man in one thought at one time, at all times, who suffers harm done to others, whose greatest passion is compassion, whose greatest strength is love and defiance of despair.

- Ahmad Ragab

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.

- AJ Acosta

If they are unsuccessful in married life, who suffers more the bitter consequences of poverty than the wife? But if successful, she has not a dollar to call her own.

- Alejandro Freire

Sacrifice still exists everywhere, and everywhere the elect of each generation suffers for the salvation of the rest.

- Alexander Nikonov

Because there is something helpless and weak and innocent - something like an infant - deep inside us all that really suffers in ways we would never permit an insect to suffer.

- Alfred Balauro

For many years, I have lived uncomfortably with the belief that most planning and architectural design suffers for lack of real and basic purpose. The ultimate purpose, it seems to me, must be the improvement of mankind.

- Alfredo D'Innocenzo

He submits to be seen through a microscope, who suffers himself to be caught in a fit of passion.

- Alice Rossi

A man who suffers before it is necessary, suffers more than is necessary.

- Alton Greene

The people who do not get jobs are often the most vulnerable in our society, and joblessness is a terrible plight for anyone who suffers from it.

- Andrew Fagan

In the days after 9/11, we heard innumerable reprises of the lazy leftist trope `poverty breeds terrorism.` But the Arab world is wealthy. It suffers, as David Pryce-Jones has said, from intellectual poverty.

- Anita Hauser

Our mother was a very caring woman who would go out of her way to help anyone in need. This unfortunately proved to be her downfall. She did not have a cruel or malicious bone in her body yet died in such a brutal way which is not what anyone of her nature deserves. Melvin Stewart deserves everything he gets in the future. We hope he suffers as much as our mother did in the hours before she finally died after being so savagely beaten.

- Anja Paerson

I`ve got business interests that I`ve got to call. My wife is a veteran, and she suffers from blood pressure and heart problems and I want her well-rested.

- Anna Levesque

That is not to say that long government bonds won`t go up in price if the `system` suffers some elimination, slower growth, or to be frank, a recession in 2006,

- Anne Lang

You can`t strengthen every part of it in exactly the same way at the same time. And, like a chain, it suffers from the weakest link.

- Antonie van Leeuwenhoek

If (opponents) win the argument, America`s economic future suffers,

- Artez Foster

This was one of my earliest observations of men; an experience which has been common to me with thousands of race, the bitterness of which its frequency cannot diminish to any individual who suffers it.

- Arthur Hogan

To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering, one must not love. But then, one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy, one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness.

- Woody Allen

Perhaps I know best why it is man alone who laughs; he alone suffers so deeply that he had to invent laughter.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

In the investigation of a neurotic style of life, we must always suspect an opponent, and note who suffers most because of the patient`s condition. Usually this is a member of the family.

- Alfred Adler

Applause that comes thundering with such force you might think the audience merely suffers the music as an excuse for its ovations.

- Alfred Jarry

No one is a firmer believer in the power of prayer than the devil; not that he practices it, but he suffers from it.

- Guy H. King