I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe. — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
Early on, I found the attention completely embarrassing. I'd cringe if I saw my picture on the cover of a magazine. — Julie Christie Copy Share Image
People generally despise where they flatter, and cringe to those they would gladly overtop; so that truth and ceremony are two things. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
“I cringe when I hear people abuse the Bible to bolster a twisted version of the American Dream.” — John Mark Comer Copy Share Image
There's no pressure on me to be a particular weight. But I loathe being renowned as a 'larger' model. It makes me… — Sophie Dahl Copy Share Image
Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe. — Fiona Apple Copy Share Image
Success is feminine and like a woman, if you cringe before her, she will override you — William Faulkner Copy Share Image
The same amount of pride which makes a man treat haughtily his inferiors, makes him cringe servilely; to those above him. — Jean de la Bruyere Copy Share Image
I can play a song for somebody, and when certain parts come on, I cringe. I might not like my vocal or… — T. Mills Copy Share Image
I used to look so immature, like a young man without self-confidence. There was one particular light blue, shiny cape outfit I… — Bjorn Ulvaeus Copy Share Image
I think I'm writing for an intelligent stranger - you know, in my mind I can't remember who coined that phrase first.… — Jason Isbell Copy Share Image
As the son of a Cuban refugee and cousin and nephew to many Cubans on the island, I cringe when Americans visit… — Phil Lord Copy Share Image
I'm sick of watching 'Blue Lives Matter' supporters idly stand by any police officer simply because he wears blue, ignoring the facts… — Seph Lawless Copy Share Image
The word 'theatrical' makes me cringe, because it suggests a performance is staged, put on, rehearsed. And while all this is true… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I always cringe when a male friend of mine, who's very fixated on women, puts "compatibility" at the top of his list… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do. I never wanted… — Malcolm-Jamal Warner Copy Share Image
Music. – There is something very wonderful in music. Words are wonderful enough: but music is even more wonderful. It speaks not… — Charles Kingsley Copy Share Image
What if there's another terrorist attack? I cringe at the ideas of our enemies watching this, knowing much like the president we… — John McCain Copy Share Image
During my last year of college I wrote the same ten pages over and over again. Those ten pages became the first… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
Absolutely, when you talk about the embarrassment that I caused in 2007 for myself, my family, the NBA, it was embarrassing then,… — Tim Donaghy Copy Share Image
One of the revelations in that book [Lincoln in the Bardo] for me was this idea about citizenship. Even that word -… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
When a new writer defends his "style," the teacher smiles (or cringes) because real style isn't an artifice. Real style - voice… — Bill Roorbach Copy Share Image
Barry Bonds was like Joe Namath or Muhammad Ali. He could make a statement and go out and back it up. Not… — Jim Leyland Copy Share Image
I'm a guy where my perfect pitch has been altered by the fact that I usually tune up to what's going on.… — Thundercat Copy Share Image
Islam has taken everything from its wretched believers. They are robbed from their identity and self pride. All they have now is… — Ali Sina Copy Share Image
Crimes were committed to punish crimes, and crimes were committed to prevent crimes. The world has been filled with prisons and dungeons,… — Robert Green Ingersoll Copy Share Image
A man who is furnished with arguments from the mint, will convince his antagonist much sooner than one who draws them from… — Joseph Addison Copy Share Image