Because of things like iTunes and streaming and social networking, it's destroyed music. It's destroyed the motivation to go out there and… — Kirk Hammett Copy Share Image
It is an insult for me to have been alive through the times you are calling the so-called civil rights movement. I… — James Meredith Copy Share Image
In youth, it is common to measure right and wrong by the opinion of the world, and in age, to act without… — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
“His rules were thus: One, resist when beneficial to the cause. Two, dignity before humiliation. Three, don’t show true emotions.” — Courtney Kirchoff Copy Share Image
“Women most often experience shame as a web of layered, conflicting, and competing social-community expectations. The expectations dictate who we should be,… — Brené Brown Copy Share Image
“I have learned that for me, shame is like kryptonite. It was utterly destructive, a boot on my neck for most of… — Laura Parrott Perry Copy Share Image
Positiveness is a most absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong, it adds… — Laurence Sterne Copy Share Image
Those who fat shame, I want to tell them being happy has nothing to do with body weight but how one leads… — Angad Bedi Copy Share Image
I felt no shame in these activities, because I understood what almost no one else seemed to grasp: that there was only… — Jennifer Egan Copy Share Image
“I had a few pricks of conscience- seeing Henry's pajama bottoms hanging forlornly from a peg in our bedroom, his comb on… — Hillary Jordan Copy Share Image
Advertising agencies don't care about a better world in the end. They are servants of their client: what the client wants is… — Oliviero Toscani Copy Share Image
Why do we smile? Why do we laugh? Why do we feel alone? Why are we sad and confused? Why do we… — Benjamin Alire Saenz Copy Share Image
This being human is a guest house. Every morning is a new arrival. A joy, a depression, a meanness, some momentary awareness… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
My dad was a theatrical guy. He wore a scuba suit one time because he said so-and-so was in the tank with… — Maura Tierney Copy Share Image
“What daily life is like for “a multiple” Imagine that you have periods of “lost time.” You may find writings or drawings… — Alison Miller Copy Share Image
“His words held a mixture of embarrassment and anger, the latter caused by the former. He knew he couldn’t remember anything, and… — Dan Wells Copy Share Image
“I had to sever my emotional cord to escape the anger and shame that silently slithered through my head, disconnecting myself from… — Rebecca Donovan Copy Share Image
Honour is manly decency. The shame of being found wanting in it means everything to us. Is this, then, the indefinable, the… — Alfred de Vigny Copy Share Image
“Shame is the fruit of my vanities, and remorse, and the clearest knowledge of how the world's delight is a brief dream.” — Petrarch Copy Share Image
The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be… — Milan Kundera Copy Share Image
It's a shame that jazz is now being turned into dried fruit. It's becoming quantized, diced and defined. It's becoming an idiom.… — Pat Metheny Copy Share Image
Frankly, Indian women inherit this collective cultural unconscious - this sense of guilt, shame, and dishonour. I think Indian girls need to… — Swara Bhaskar Copy Share Image
I really thought I was on the way out. My husband Blake saved my life. Often I don't know what I do,… — Amy Winehouse Copy Share Image
Measure the hate you feel now, and the shame. That quantity is your capacity also to love and to feel joy and… — Joanne Greenberg Copy Share Image
“Loss of any sort should stir up emotion; if it doesn’t, it’s because we’ve trained ourselves to be numb. We’ve bought into… — Natalie Brenner Copy Share Image
“He dressed quickly in silence, refusing her tissues. He shakily pulled a wad of uncounted notes from his wallet, abandoned them in… — Darren White Copy Share Image
Give me hunger, pain and want, Shut me out with shame and failure From your doors of gold and fame, Give me… — Carl Sandburg Copy Share Image
“We must not allow embarrassment to distract attention from elements that make us uncomfortable. Disgust and dread are the sorts of feelings… — Lawrence Kushner Copy Share Image
Time will come and some people will be proud of themselves that they have never believed in any religion! This honour will… — Mehmet Murat Ildan Copy Share Image
It's such a shame that you were put in a category of a dumb blonde, but that's what they did in the… — Mamie Van Doren Copy Share Image
God may reduce you on Judgment Day to tears of shame, reciting by heart the poems you would have written, had your… — W. H. Auden Copy Share Image
Once in seven years I burn all my sermons; for it is a shame, if I cannot write better sermons now than… — John Wesley Copy Share Image
You come of the Lord Adam and the Lady Eve," said Aslan. "And that is both honour enough to erect the head… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Some disabled people spend a significant amount of their energy on trying to come across as abled or as not that disabled.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
Standards of beauty are arbitrary. Body shame exists only to the extent that our physiques don't match our own beliefs about how… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
“Shyness is when you turn your head away from something you want. Shame is when you turn your head away from something… — Jonathan Safran Foer Copy Share Image
So you want to be married, oh baby, trying to put me on a chain, ain't that some shame? You must be… — Jimi Hendrix Copy Share Image
Like my old mentor would always say, Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice and I'll be dead.'' Okay, she… — John Zakour Copy Share Image
He who loves is not ashamed before men of what he does for God, neither does he hide it through shame though… — John of the Cross Copy Share Image
When guilt is in its blush of infancy, it trembles in a tenderness of shame; and the first eye that pierces through… — Thomas Southerne Copy Share Image
