Susanna Kaysen
Related While I was in jail, I was so mad at myself and so frustrated about my situation and how I let mysel... BOBBY DIXON I knew it was going to be painful. I just told myself, 'It's just pain.' I had to throw through it. ... JAKE RENSHAW I was born in Fayette County, over in Lexington, Kentucky, but I was raised most of my life in Paint... CHRIS STAPLETON LINDSAY WAGNER MARK WAHLBERG I was born in America, but I consider myself a Filipino. JESSICA SANCHEZ I was really proud that I was able to deal with that situation in such a calm manner. In the past, I... CHARLIE WI I was so happy to hear from him, ... In the situation that I was in, any bit of good news brightens ... KOREN ROBINSON But pain may be a gift to us. Remember, after all, that pain is one of the ways we register in memor... SUE MILLER DEYTH BANGER THOMAS MCGUANE I had to explain that I was disappointed in myself, but they got a read that I was angry with an att... MARLON BYRD DANA HILL I touched myself and it was blood all over my hands, MARC COHN STEPHENIE MEYER I touched myself and it was blood all over my hands, and my clothes, MARC COHN I was seeing everything through pain. I would roll out of bed and do my exercises. I had to do that ... DICK YORK SARAH DESSEN It was just a freak occurrence. I was going into second base ... and the next thing I knew I was on ... TRAVIS HANSON They said if I could deal with the pain, I should play. So, I did, and for some reason, I started hi... FREDDIE FREEMAN I was born in Bournemouth, England, in 1943. J. PHILIPPE RUSHTON LORNA LUFT JULIA WARD HOWE I wasn't born a redhead, but I was born to be a redhead. GEORGETTE MOSBACHER BUDDY HACKETT ERIC ALLIN CORNELL ROBERT ANTHONY SIERRA D. WATERS I knew I had to redeem myself because I let him hit that three at the end of regulation. I looked to... DANTE ROSS I really thought it could go either way today because I was pretty tired and drained out still getti... BECKIE SCOTT TIGER WOODS It would be easy to blame Hollywood to say that I was typed and forced to play the same role over an... SAL MINEO DEYTH BANGER I was brought up to express myself only when asked to express myself, and then to do so in a way tha... PATTY GRIFFIN My stroke-rate was really slow this morning, but I was going as fast as I could. I knew the only way... BRENT HAYDEN RALPH WALDO EMERSON DAWN FRENCH I was forced to lie to my father by doctors and relatives. I made that choice and agreed with them, ... MANDY PATINKIN I basically had the best spring of my life. I was brought in and knew who my competition was. And I ... JOE MCEWING WILLIAM P. YOUNG I walked back down the court. I had my hands up. I knew it was good. You could just tell in that typ... EARL WATSON ASPEN MATIS It was different for me because I was there by myself. I did feel that it was just me, not my team. ... BARBIE VINEY Before I gave birth to Hope, I had a miscarriage. The pain was so enormous, I had to write myself ou... RACHEL JOYCE The only thing I knew was that I would give myself permission to imagine anything, and reverse engin... NATASHA TSAKOS MARIANNE WILLIAMSON I knew it the minute after I called it. I think I was just so loud that everyone thought it was righ... DARLETA MAYHUE I was so nervous because I was doing my first film. I didn't want to embarrass myself. I'm a... TAHYNA TOZZI JOHN CUSACK FYODOR DOSTOYEVSKY I've always prided myself on being myself and trying to stick true to who I am and how I was rai... PATRICK KANE ALLY CARTER When I was 15, I changed my name legally. I think it was largely due to my struggle about being gay.... PORTIA DE ROSSI RALPH ELLISON I was in love and love died and the pain you've left isn't pain I can see myself having the strength... ADAM SILVERA I couldn't find my hands for a while, so I was trying to get myself in the game in a more physical s... ALES KOTALIK ROCKY MARCIANO It could have been my first touchdown, and I was really disappointed in myself. JASON WALLACE I had promised them I would stay and I always told myself if I promise someone I would stay, I would... ANTONIO CROMARTIE JILL SCOTT SPENCER JOHNSON I knew that I was gay, I knew it. I just couldn't see myself as a gay woman, even though that... PORTIA DE ROSSI I had never been [beyond] Colorado or Utah. It was only my second time on an airplane by myself. I w... KRISTI JOHNSON BILL CLINTON I dislocated my other shoulder last year so I knew what the pain was going to be like. It was pretty... JAMES COLLINS I dislocated my other shoulder last year so I knew what the pain was going to be like, ... It was pr... JAMES COLLINS BARRY BONDS I am not afraid... I was born to do this. JOAN OF ARC I was afraid of changing schools. I went there knowing no one. I just had to prepare myself to start... EWELINA PESZT I told myself to try and make a game of it. I was only four strokes behind and I was hitting the bal... ANDREW BUCKLE I'm absolutely delighted. I looked in the mirror in the morning and told myself it was going to be m... PAUL HARTLEY My parents always knew that I wanted to act, so it didn't really come as a big surprise. The onl... RUMER WILLIS My problem was I let myself become known before I knew myself. ELLIOTT GOULD in all the world , could I do to earn my living and still live as myself, as I knew myse... JANET FRAME DOMHNALL GLEESON I had to learn that I knew nothing. I also had to learn that it was okay to think for myself and tha... ARIN MURPHY-HISCOCK (Pella) was double-teaming me - they knew who I was - and I was just trying to fight through it and ... AMANDA ZIMMERMAN Maria didn't like it. I didn't want to get into it. I was just trying to get myself not to lose my c... SVETLANA KUZNETSOVA RICHELLE MEAD REI KAWAKUBO Of course I feel the pressure, from myself and also people around. But I always try to take it posit... DANIELA MEULI I went through a lot in my life that scarred me pretty good. I built a wall around myself to the poi... JAKE ROBERTS I was in a lot of pain going through the competition, so it wasn't the most enjoyable to compete in.... COURTNEY KUPETS I was homeless for about 8 months, I refused to live with my dad or anyone for that matter. So I sta... ERIC WEST CHARLOTTE ERIKSSON I think the happiest time of my life was when I was in my late teens. I was a little bit of an it-gi... CHARLOTTE RAMPLING As a young child, I was never a crier. I never cried to get my way, or even when I was in pain. DAN O'BRIEN I was going down and I wasn't sure if I had Gina with me. So I was just kind of trying to get a shot... CARA HENDRY I was on the edge, I was confused and disoriented. As I was about to fall, I was saved, by that bond... SS038NICK SATCHEL PAIGE MALUMA I was born with an evil face. BARRY SLOANE I was raised Jewish and bar mitzvahed. 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