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I'm not a tortured soul.
I'm tortured because I care.
James Dean was always a tortured soul.
I was arrested three times and tortured once.
My brother and I tortured my mother growing up.
I didn't have this tortured childhood; I liked it.
I'm not that kind of Bob Dylan, tortured creative.
Everyone is tortured. Do you know anyone who isn't?
Tortured characters are, I think, an actor's dream.
I'm not tortured and neurasthenic - I'm really not.
I don't want to always be the tortured, soulful wife.
Rendition is just sending people abroad to be tortured.
I don't know why, but I respond well to tortured characters.
I always found the concept of a tortured artist distasteful.
I want to get married, but I'm always tortured in relationships.
I tend to play 'tortured' a lot, whether it's physically or emotionally.
Yeah, a lot of people think I'll be a tortured nutcase when they meet me.
I firmly disbelieve that one has to be a tortured soul to write good music.
A poetic, sensitive, tortured soul, the Ian Curtis of the myth - he was definitely that.
I know, it's true. I've played these tortured teenagers. I can't wait to shed that image.
I am tortured when I am away from my family, from my children. I am horribly guilt-ridden.
That's the Elektra I tried to portray: one that's always in the grey. She is a tortured soul.
I don't fall into the category of tortured artist. But it's not made me more or less anything.
If you condemn someone who has committed a crime to be tortured, that would be unconstitutional.
My forays into trying to date girls my own age from the school I went to were all pretty tortured.
If there was one senator who could truly empathize with being tortured in prison, it was John McCain.
I was never tortured over whether I wanted to become an actor. There was never another option in my mind.
I'm constantly tortured, and that's why I say happiness is irrelevant. Happiness is for children and yuppies.
Reality has always attracted me like a magnet; it tortured and hypnotized me. I wanted to capture it on paper.
I'm tortured because I care. I'm always upset about not doing things as good as I think I could have because I care.
I've never felt that acting was my vocation - never had that tortured thing. I love acting, but it doesn't feed my soul.
Comics and actors come from such a wide variety of backgrounds and there's a theory that all comedians had tortured youths.
People sometimes seem surprised because often, you know, you know, there's a lot of tortured characters in the stuff I write.
I guess I feel so tortured most of the time, when I see someone else feeling tortured, I get a little perverse glee out of it.
Men do not accept their prophets and slay them, but they love their martyrs and worship those whom they have tortured to death.
I think I'm good at looking moody. I'm not much good at analysing myself, but I tend to fit the strange and tortured characters.
The tortured similes, the brooding introspection, the jaundiced view of society - nobody ever has any fun in a Ross Macdonald book.
I think there are ways to get so caught up in your career and being so heavy and dramatic, and everyone wants to be a tortured genius.
I think the way kids create is so inspiring. They're drawing a picture? They love the picture they drew; they're not tortured about it.
I don't know if I'm a tortured soul, but I was born heartbroken. I remember feeling it when I was so young. I was like, 'Mum, it hurts.'
People tell me they idolise me, want to be like me, but I tell them, 'trust me, you don't want my life.' I've been a very tortured soul.
I don't understand people whose gratification is a BMW. You don't know what joy is until you see a kid who was tortured get adopted by a family.
I'm going to write a whole pilot and see if anyone's interested, and if not then I'll just live out the tortured life instead of showing it on TV.
The woman poet must be either a sexless, reclusive eccentric, with nothing to say specifically to women, or a brilliant, tragic, tortured suicide.
I got 'Elektra: Assassin,' and that's where I learned that she was a tortured soul. She's been through a lot and was possibly psychologically unstable.
There was a whole language that I could never make function for myself in relationship to painting and that was attitudes like tortured, struggle, pain.
I hate the narrative that people have to be tortured in order to be good artists. I think it's a solipsistic view that people use in order to be selfish.
As young as I look, I think it will still be funny if I played a person who's kind of tortured and hates his life. Kind of like a Larry David-type thing.
Every sense has the power to transport us through time, but it's taste I find the most mysterious, and writing about it often results in tortured metaphors.
If a film is about love, it tends to be about tortured love or discovering love or young love. It's not this wonderful kind of comfortable, old resilient love.