Besides the obscurity arising from the complexity of objects, and the imperfection of the human faculties, the medium through which the conceptions… — James Madison Copy Share Image
“I knew it was Peter playing. I fancied he was trying to tell me something - an absurd idea, but it persisted… — Jennifer Paynter Copy Share Image
There is one thing that has disappeared, not just from the U.S. but from the entire world, is the idea of ever… — Fran Lebowitz Copy Share Image
This is the thing Donald Trump is doing. He may be an embarrassment, but what he's actually doing is reflecting back on… — Sam Seder Copy Share Image
Most things in life are moments of pleasure and a lifetime of embarrassment; photography is a moment of embarrassment and a lifetime… — Tony Benn Copy Share Image
“When walking into a room, worry not. Everyone else is afraid. People are scared of people who are scared of people.” — Karl Kristian Flores Copy Share Image
I like crisp words like 'blimey', 'yikes', 'crap' which describe consternation, embarrassment, and sometimes wonderment without making me type so many alphabets. — Twinkle Khanna Copy Share Image
When you do something that maybe wasn't the best thing to do at the time, you don't want to hold onto those… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
The discovery of magic can happen only when we transcend our embarrassment about being alive, when we have the bravery to proclaim… — Chogyam Trungpa Copy Share Image
When you have empathy toward your opponents, it helps you destroy them quicker. Because you understand exactly who they are. You understand… — Kobe Bryant Copy Share Image
A lot of things I have turned down ended up being a big embarrassment. Like that script, 'The Beaver.' I thought that… — Terry Zwigoff Copy Share Image
Here's how I became myself: mess, failure, mistakes, disappointments, and extensive reading; limbo, indecision, setbacks, addiction, public embarrassment, and endless conversations with… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Asteroids have us in our sight. The dinosaurs didn't have a space program, so they're not here to talk about this problem.… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
In a word, literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the… — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Most comedians want to be the architect of their own embarrassment. They have horrible self-esteem issues. I would rather push myself into… — Mike Myers Copy Share Image
Of course, everyone's parents are embarrassing. It goes with the territory. The nature of parents is to embarrass merely by existing, just… — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Whenever youre talking to someone who is really attractive, the odds of you doing something stupid are multiplied by 1000. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Between history and the novel stands biography, their unwanted offspring, which has brought a great embarrassment to them both. — Michael Holroyd Copy Share Image
It is the right to bear arms which is the problem. I think if the Founding Fathers knew what was happening they… — Liam Neeson Copy Share Image
That awkward moment when you notice someones zipper is down but you don't want to say anything because you don't have a… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you are in a gym class with other women, and even if you are in shape, you feel like, 'Do they… — Isabelle Adjani Copy Share Image
How to seperate the humiliation from the loss, that's the catch. You can never be sure if what tortures you is the… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I often feel a discomfort, a kind of embarrassment, when I explain elementary-particle physics to laypeople. It all seems so arbitrary -… — Leonard Susskind Copy Share Image
Confidence is the willingness to be as ridiculous, luminous, intelligent, and kind as you really are, without embarrassment. — Susan Piver Copy Share Image
“Wow." Josh stopped and ran a hand over his shaved head. "I mean, yeah, there's no beating that. That's the Usain Bolt… — Tom Ellen Copy Share Image
Your peers when you're a teenager will always be the keepers of your embarrassment and regret. It was one of life's great… — Sarah Addison Allen Copy Share Image
Voting in this country has essentially been relegated to a very fledging group of election officials, who receive no training and operate… — DeForest Soaries Copy Share Image
“t can be eye-opening to think of some of the unrealistic expectations we hold ourselves to. These are the “shoulds” we set… — Toni Bernhard Copy Share Image
The American administration is trying to achieve any gain in the shadow of the embarrassment hitting it because of its failures in… — Mohammad Hussein Fadlallah Copy Share Image
I'm going to become the best-remembered artist of my generation by staying away from the party as often as possible. That way,… — Julian Cope Copy Share Image
The secret of the creative life is how to feel at ease with your own embarrassment. We're all in the dirty laundry… — Paul Schrader Copy Share Image
I'm a voyeur. I say that with no embarrassment. If I could have a superpower, being invisible would be it, no question.… — Thomas Schlamme Copy Share Image
I've never had a block. I'm talking within the limits of my abilities. But in my own small way, I've had an… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
When I was an actor, I worked with lots of men who had a bit of success early on, who were very… — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
“The class erupted into noisy laughter and, since I was always, and have always been, determined that merriment should never be seen… — Stephen Fry Copy Share Image
I've always felt, as a writer, that radicals are fascinating because they're relations, they have a place in the American family. They're… — E. L. Doctorow Copy Share Image
Celebrities are the fodder of much of the media business, so they're always interested in making you seem provocative when you're not,… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
Like everyone else, I can barely take the waves of embarrassment that come with watching someone do something so badly. Roseanne Barr… — Rebecca Traister Copy Share Image
“However, embarrassment was quickly replaced with a completely different emotion all together when I heard him say the words that I knew… — Karli Perrin Copy Share Image
Keep in mind the public has been brainwashed, and nearly 80% of what is known about me is fantasy and self serving… — John Wayne Gacy Copy Share Image
