- Pain is a tool. If you like, pain is God's megaphone...
- Megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
6 seconds sound clip from the Shadowlands movie soundboard.
You can hear this line at 00:26:27.170 in the Blu-ray version of the movie.
Quote context
[...]
- Well, personal experience isn't everything.
- I disagree. I think personal experience is everything.
- So reading is a waste of time?
- No, it's not a waste of time, but reading is safe, isn't it? Books aren't about to hurt you.
- Why should one want to be hurt?
- Well, just because something hurts, it doesn't make it more true or more significant.
- Pain is a tool. If you like, pain is God's megaphone...
- Megaphone to rouse a deaf world.
- How embarrassing. You know my writing too well, don't you?
- I guess I knew you pretty well before we met.
- But you'd not had the personal experience.
- Mr. Lewis, I... I have to stop calling you Mr. Lewis. It makes me feel like a kid.
- So, Jack... Have you ever been really hurt?
[...]