The wise thing is for us diligently to train ourselves to lie thoughtfully, judiciously; to lie with a good object, and not… — Mark Twain Copy Share Image
I was a little bit ashamed of American TV because I thought, 'None of the shows my father works on are as… — Joss Whedon Copy Share Image
To control a people you must first control what they think about themselves and how they regard their history and culture. And… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
People are often most proud of precisely those things of which they should most be ashamed. — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
We are all ashamed in one way or another. Who among us is not stained by the past? — Jenna Blum Copy Share Image
All right, You Great Git, You've asked for it. I'll cover the world in Tastee-Freez and Wimpy Burgers. I'll fill it with… — Peter Cook Copy Share Image
By vulgarity I mean that vice of civilization which makes man ashamed of himself and his next of kin, and pretend to… — Solomon Schechter Copy Share Image
Memory is fiction. We select the brightest and the darkest, ignoring what we are ashamed of, and so embroider the broad tapestry… — Isabel Allende Copy Share Image
I am happy to do political fundraisers. I always hope that my friends will be, too. It's part of who you are… — Dar Williams Copy Share Image
Russia, Russia - unwashed, backward, appealing Russia, so ashamed of your own backwardness, so orientally determined to conceal it from us by… — George F. Kennan Copy Share Image
With cult foods, there is an underlying assumption that the best cooking ideas came generations ago. Yet culinary innovation is nothing to… — Nathan Myhrvold Copy Share Image
The Refinement of Shame. People are not ashamed to think something foul, but they are ashamed when they think these foul thoughts… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
You shouldn't be ashamed of your pain. You have the right to have your pain treated. — Naomi Judd Copy Share Image
If you write something and they all tell you it is bad - editors, critics, everybody - think it over and you… — Brenda Ueland Copy Share Image
I think my body is beautiful, and I'm confident to embrace it. There's nothing to be ashamed of if you're a size… — Ricki-Lee Coulter Copy Share Image
When I was ten, I read fairy tales in secret and would have been ashamed if I had been found doing so.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Because they [Americans] want to be thought of as a rich nation, they are very ashamed of this place [Appalachia] that has… — Silas House Copy Share Image
Whoa," Connor Stoll said. "Back up. Zoom in right there." "What?" Annabeth said nervously. "You see invaders?" "No, right there—Dylan's Candy Bar."… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
[Black Hawk] has fought for his countrymen, the squaws and papooses, against white men, who came year after year, to cheat them… — Black Hawk Copy Share Image
I'm not ashamed to say I fear something. Besides me having a fear to fly, I also don't want to scare other… — DJ Khaled Copy Share Image
It runs in the family. And don't expect me to be ashamed. Yankees lock away loony relatives, but down here, we prop… — Susan Elizabeth Phillips Copy Share Image
A knight whose heart is set upon the Way, but who is ashamed of wearing shabby clothes and eating coarse food, is… — Confucius Copy Share Image
We're a gumbo of American music, and aren't ashamed to play pop or soul or rock because we all grew up on… — Jonathan Cain Copy Share Image
He never spoke of that night again, not to your mother, not to anyone else. He was ashamed for her, for Mickey,… — Mitch Albom Copy Share Image