Well, my intention is to make work about being uncomfortable. About being in a world that isn't always the world you want… — Laurel Nakadate Copy Share Image
To combat social awkwardness, I would just act like I couldn't be bothered - that kind of aloof persona or aloof demeanor.… — Janeane Garofalo Copy Share Image
“What can one do with one's hands when the camera is interested in other things?” — Dave Eggers Copy Share Image
I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of something, instead… — Diane Arbus Copy Share Image
I never wish to offend, but I am so foolishly shy, that I often seem negligent, when I am only kept back… — Jane Austen Copy Share Image
God may forgive sins, he said, but awkwardness has no forgiveness in heaven or earth. — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
They meet in the girls' bathroom. The last time they were forced to meet in a place like this, they took separate,… — Neal Shusterman Copy Share Image
The finest manners in the world are awkwardness and fatuity when contrasted with a finer intelligence. They appear but as the fashions… — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There's an attraction to emotional clusters or hypocrisies or awkwardness. A desire to expose something or point at something that's already poking… — Victoria Chang Copy Share Image
To have properly studied the liberal sciences gives a polish to our manners, and removes all awkwardness. — Ovid Copy Share Image
“It was curious how quiet that last evening was; as if I had already left, and we were just two ghosts talking… — John Fowles Copy Share Image
A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness… — Maggie Grace Copy Share Image
“I remember myself as a child, pudgy and awkward and unsure of myself. For a moment I wonder how anyone could love… — Ashlee Willis Copy Share Image
“Shane never knew how to address her friends' parents. She wanted to call her Mrs. Eliot's Mom, but knew that the cutesiness… — Thomm Quackenbush Copy Share Image
In early comics, you see the amazing awkwardness and bizarre reasoning in the storyline, and it's because comics hadn't really been invented… — Michael Kupperman Copy Share Image
Will Ferrell is probably the funniest comic actor, certainly of my generation. I am a huge, huge Will Ferrell fan. I'm not… — Michael Showalter Copy Share Image
Awkwardness is a more real disadvantage than it is generally thought to be; it often occasions ridicule, it always lessens dignity. — Lord Chesterfield Copy Share Image
“When I was in my early twenties I didn't have a need to rub together, back when my life was a series… — Tyne O'Connell Copy Share Image
I have come to the belief that there is not merely an accidental relationship between bad writing and routine sociological research, but… — Elizabeth Hardwick Copy Share Image
“Being the only stranger at dinner with a group of girls who are already close friends doesn't sound appealing at all. I'll… — Rachel Bertsche Copy Share Image
“Too late; my awkwardness had already made an unforgettable appearance, so, of course, I couldn’t be let off the hook.” — Katherine McIntyre Copy Share Image
“Awkwardness isn't a weakness to fix. It's your greatest asset for professional and personal growth.” — Henna Pryor Copy Share Image
