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Quotes About Relief

I was going through some stressful stuff, and I lost feeling in my face and in my tongue. So I went to a doctor. He said he didn't think I had MS or a brain tumor. He said, 'I think you're just stressed out.'
~ Lisa Cholodenko
The gay community has had a sometimes tumultuous relationship with non-queer people coming to their shows because it was tourism, like using the queer spaces as a form of comic relief or entertainment.
~ Courtney Act
What I do for migraines when I get them, I listen to classical music, and I turn it up really loud.
~ Ian McLagan
We had the boy's name picked out, but we didn't have a girl's. When he turned out to be a boy, we were so relieved. Literally, in the middle of contracting and pushing, and with my wife being drugged - out and half - lucid, we were still coming up with names.
~ Paul Reiser
Presidential campaigns are exhausting. Once they're over, we all heave a sigh of relief that we have our lives back, the constant emails and news reports no longer harangue us, and the topic even turns at times to something else entirely.
~ Marianne Williamson
The moment I finish 'any' book, my feels are pretty much the same. Goes a little something like this: It's done? Whimper. Tears of joy. Oh, my back. Relief! Shower! Food! Sleep! Oh, my back. You mean I get to catch up on my favorite TV shows? Tears of joy. Oh, my back.
~ Gena Showalter
The Modi government's accountability towards the common man can be gauged from the fact that be it Indians trapped overseas, a helpless mother looking for a doctor for her ailing child in a train, or a housewife struggling to get a gas cylinder, help is just a tweet away, with no protocol or red tape intervening.
~ Amit Shah
Too many pitchers, that's all, there are just too many pitchers Ten or twelve on a team. Don't see how any of them get enough work. Four starting pitchers and one relief man ought to be enough. Pitch 'em every three days and you'd find they'd get control and good, strong arms.
~ Cy Young
I have always got medicine I want to give to people.
~ Terry Gilliam
After you've been working fairly intensively on a novel for six months you never want to see the damn thing again.
~ Terry Pratchett
What will I become? Because I won't be me any longer. That will be a relief. I dont want to be the helpless person I've always been.
~ Julie Anne Peters
People want to know that they're going to get tax relief and Donald Trump has promised that.
~ Kellyanne Conway
I do love wearing heels but my feet can't be in them all day long. I want to have fun and dance so I need to be comfortable.
~ Kim Smith
The greatest happiness is to sneeze when you want to.
~ Lucy Maud Montgomery
I was always so relieved that anyone wants to publish anything I've written.
~ Neil Gaiman
The relief that is afforded to mere want, as want, tends to increase that want.
~ Richard Whately
I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
~ Doris Lessing
When I was in medical school, I embarrassed myself horribly when I found a 'lump' in my breast and frantically ran to one of the older doctors to find out if I had cancer. I found out I had a rib.
~ Susan M. Love
I find that I am also shedding tears of happiness and relief that something good can still happen in this upside-down world.
~ Susan Meissner
Hope is a terrible thing, she said. Is it? Yes, it keep you living in another place, a place which doesn't exist. For some people it's better than where they are. For many it's a relief. From life, she said. A relief from life? Is that living? Some people don't have a choice. No and that's awful for them. Hope is better than misery, he said. Or despair. Hope belongs in the same box as despair. Hope is not so bad, he said. At least despair has truth to it.
~ Susan Minot
Pixy Stix comfort you when you are in a sad or desperate situation, and it is always good to have some on hand.
~ Susan Patron
She don't want you around all fucking day. Many women that I know take you home, you make love, it's all over, you get up, you can see the relief on their faces: Not only does he fuck me well, he leaves.
~ Susanna Moore
I drag myself out of nightmares each morning and find there's no relief in waking.
~ Suzanne Collins
She reaches in, digs her hand deep into the ball, and pulls out a slip of paper. The crowd draws in a collective breath, and then you can hear a pin drop, and I'm feeling nauseous and so desperately hoping that it's not me, that it's not me, that it's not me. Effie Trinket crosses back to the podium, smoothes the slip of paper, and reads out the name in a clear voice. And it's not me. It's Primrose Everdeen.
~ Suzanne Collins