Maybe there is no actual place called hell. Maybe hell is just having to listen to our grandparents breathe through their noses when they're eating sandwiches.
About this quote
- What does it mean?
- Hell is not a physical location but a state of enduring minor annoyances.
- In plain terms
- Hell is just enduring small annoyances from others.
- What can you take from it?
- Recognize that daily irritations can feel unbearable.
Where it applies
Putting it to work
Questions to consider
- What mundane things annoy you most?
- Is discomfort subjective?
Another view
It trivializes actual suffering experienced by others.
More from Jim Carrey
I really want to love somebody. I do. I just don't know if it's possible forever and ever.
Permalink to quote #6 It's the trouble with being me. At this point, nobody gives a damn what my problem is. I could literally have a tumor on the side of my head and they'd be like…
Permalink to quote #8 Green Eggs and Ham was the story of my life. I wouldn't eat a thing when I was a kid, but Dr. Seuss inspired me to try cauliflower.
Permalink to quote #5
Related quotes
Dorion, ridiculing the description of a tempest in the 'Nautilus' of Timotheus, said that he had seen a more formidable storm in a boiling saucepan.
AthenaeusAthenaeus quote #3 Carl's all right. It's just like EastEnders really. He's still my kid.
Peter DohertyPeter Doherty quote #42 Always remember the last words of my grandfather, who said: 'A truck!'
Emo PhilipsEmo Philips quote #1