“I cringe when I hear people abuse the Bible to bolster a twisted version of the American Dream.” — John Mark Comer 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 don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe. — Grace Slick Copy Share Image
I hope I've made a good film. And before you ask, a good film is one that I'd see three years from… — Sajid Khan Copy Share Image
It took me 10 years to write a story that pleased me - that I could look at after it was published… — Ben Fountain Copy Share Image
There's something about each of my books that I'm really proud of, and there's something about each of my books that I… — Margaret Haddix Copy Share Image
You, being yourself, help others be themselves. Because you recognize your own uniqueness you will not need to dominate others, nor cringe… — Jane Roberts Copy Share Image
I have a hard time watching the shows now. It is like opening up a yearbook when you were in junior high.… — Mark-Paul Gosselaar Copy Share Image
It never really occurs to me that I'm doing cringe comedy. It's something that people tell me afterwards, and I say, 'Again?… — Stephen Merchant Copy Share Image
My favourite kind of comedy comes from the awkwardness of living, the stuff that makes you cringe but borders on tragic -… — Taika Waititi Copy Share Image
I honestly have no interest in celebrity whatsoever. If anything, I always cringe at it because it takes away from what I… — Jude Law Copy Share Image
I cringe at backstory. Because it never quite explains or gets into some psychological thing that is never quite right and never… — Steve Martin Copy Share Image
The thing about romance and romantic movies is that they can be somewhat melodramatic. For a lot of actors, there's a certain… — David Lyons Copy Share Image
Not only around our infancy Doth heaven with all its splendors lie; Daily, with souls that cringe and plot, We Sinais climb… — James Russell Lowell Copy Share Image
I'll always cringe remembering those little embarrassing moments when I said something dumb on a conference call, when my inexperience poked through,… — Jon Lovett 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
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
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
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
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
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
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 am not very comfortable about dancing at weddings and New Year parties. Maybe it's because of the way I have been… — Deepika Padukone Copy Share Image
I used to look back at pictures and cringe but actually I'm quite proud that I've had fun with fashion and don't… — Emma Watson Copy Share Image
Looking back on the memories that we've both had together makes me cringe. Now you're doing it with her? Shame on her… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I think the first person to call me 'Britain's Obama' was Martin Bright at the New Statesman. Harriet Harman made the comparison… — Chuka Umunna Copy Share Image
“He cringes every time she tries to help him or even touch him, but he can't tell her to stop because it's… — Matthew Dicks Copy Share Image
Things I've done in the past always make me cringe a bit. When I think back to being a Christian. Proselytising to… — Derren Brown Copy Share Image
Everyone needs an escape, whether that is through music or humor. My personal escape is through both of those things so I… — Ashnikko Copy Share Image
In my first few years as an actor, I took one terrible TV job after another. But even as I laughed off… — Emily Mortimer Copy Share Image
When I look back now I wouldn't say that I cringe, but I start to realize how naive I was then. I… — Stuart Pearce Copy Share Image
Like anybody who grew up in the Eighties, I cringe at the thought of these movies being remade, because of the corniness… — Omari Hardwick Copy Share Image
With the social media phenomenon, where people's opinions inform so much of what we do with our lives, where the number of… — Robert Lepage Copy Share Image
There's hardly anything I've ever done that's made me cringe; I've got pretty good pitch, for a start, so I'm not known… — Robert Palmer Copy Share Image
I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind… — Carly Rae Jepsen Copy Share Image
Watching yourself on screen is always a little weird, but I didn't cringe when I saw myself on 'The Hour.' It actually… — Oona Chaplin Copy Share Image
I am a member of this body. Therefore, sir, I shall neither fawn nor cringe before any party, nor stoop to beg… — Henry McNeal Turner Copy Share Image
Singing is all about certain inflection on certain lines. I used to listen to tapes of everybody from Michael Jackson and Prince… — Trey Songz Copy Share Image
I don't like to watch myself on 'Masterchef: The Professionals.' I cringe; it makes me feel sick, and I have to turn… — Monica Galetti Copy Share Image
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