“I have a headache"
"You can't get headaches"
"So you're fond of telling me.”

— Brandon Sanderson , book Warbreaker

Lightsong the Bold and Llarimar
Warbreaker (2009)

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Lauren Willig (1977) American author

Source: The Secret History of the Pink Carnation

“I wonder how it is with you, Harold? If I don't have a woman for three days, I get terrible headaches.”

John F. Kennedy (1917–1963) 35th president of the United States of America

1961
Source: Conversation with Harold Macmillan, in Bermuda (1961) as recounted by Richard Reeves in his book President Kennedy: Profile of Power (1994)

“Come home with me, Acheron. I’ll make it well worth your while. (Artemis)
I have a headache. (Acheron)
You’ve had a headache for two hundred years! (Artemis)
And you’ve had PMS for eleven thousand. (Acheron)”

Sherrilyn Kenyon Night Embrace

Source: Night Embrace

“Morality turns on whether the pleasure precedes or follows the pain. Thus, it is immoral to get drunk because the headache comes after the drinking, but if the headache came first, and the drunkenness afterwards, it would be moral to get drunk.”

Samuel Butler (1835–1902) novelist

Morality
The Note-Books of Samuel Butler (1912), Part II - Elementary Morality

“There is no alternative to work. I find nothing nicer than working. MK tells me that I am a workaholic. If I don’t work I get a headache and I feel depressed. I like to work round the clock all the time.”

Shahrukh Khan (1965) Indian actor, producer and television personality

From interview with Rajeev Masand

“I don't want to die now!" he yelled. "I've still got a headache! I don't want to go to heaven with a headache, I'd be all cross and wouldn't enjoy it!”

Douglas Adams The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy pentalogy

Source: The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy

“A great wind is blowing and that either gives you imagination… or a headache.”

Catherine the Great (1729–1796) Empress of Russia

As quoted in Daughters of Eve (1930) by Gamaliel Bradford, p. 192
Variant: A great wind is blowing, and that gives you either imagination or a headache.