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To suffer unecessarily is masochistic rather than heroic.
I’m pretty masochistic. I kill myself for my craft – Literally
Poisonous people do not deserve your time. To think otherwise is masochistic.
I love the masochistic aspect of eating seething, real Sichuan food in Sichuan Province.
Acting is a masochistic form of exhibitionism. It is not quite the occupation of an adult.
I have only an appetite for masochistic truth, and only box-office collection figures interest me.
In the end, you need to be a little masochistic to be a goalkeeper. A masochist and egocentric as well.
People think I take some sort of masochistic pleasure out of putting out music that's gonna be unpopular.
The important thing is not to be masochistic. Women are so hard on themselves. Don't do that. No one is keeping score.
If you play tennis it is to have these moments, moments of adrenaline, where it gets dangerous. It is a bit masochistic.
Golfers have a tendency to be very masochistic. They like to punish themselves for some reason. A lot of them like tough courses.
The margins for restaurants to make money are very, very narrow. It's a tough business, and to be a chef is a little bit masochistic.
I admire when people take the harder path, not because they are masochistic and want to beat themselves up, but because you actually kind of learn more and I think you grow more.
Like neurotics obsessed with amputating their own healthy limbs, middle-class blacks concerned with 'keeping it real' are engaging in gratuitously self-destructive and violently masochistic behavior.
The Golden Rule is to 'do unto others as you would have them do unto you.' Allegedly, America is a Christian country. This means that Christian America is following Jesus' Sermon on the Mount in a masochistic way.
But when I lose my temper, I find it difficult to forgive myself. I feel I've failed. I can be calm in a crisis, in the face of death or things that hurt badly. I don't get hysterical, which may be masochistic of me.
This might sound masochistic or narcissistic, I don't know, but when I'm not playing the game, the validations I feel about life are always through the hardships. I relate more to sadness, in a lot of ways, when I'm not playing.
I'm not a masochistic reader. If something is just too dense or not enjoyable, even though I'm told it should be good for me, I'll put it down. That said, most of what I read would be considered high-end or good for you, I suppose. But, I also think that reading should be enjoyable.