Embarrassing Quote by Aldous Huxley

“It’s embarrassing to tell you this, but it seems to come down mostly to just learning to be kinder.”

Aldous Huxley

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Impulse arrested spills over, and the flood is feeling, the flood is passion, the flood is even madness.

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“I’ll MAKE you be free whether you want to or not.’ -The Savage”

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“Then what’s time for?” asked Lenina in some astonishment. Apparently, for going on walks in the Lake District; for that was what he now proposed. Land on the top of Skiddaw and walk for a couple of hours in the heather. “Alone with you, Lenina.” “But, Bernard, we shall be alone all night.” Bernard blushed and looked away. “I meant,…

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All right then," said the Savage defiantly, "I'm claiming the right to be unhappy.

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Speed, it seems to me, provides the one genuinely modern pleasure.

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We have a fear of facing ourselves. That is the obstacle. Experiencing the innermost core of our existence is very embarrassing to a lot of people. A lot of people turn to something that they hope will liberate them without their having to face themselves. That is impossible. We can't do that. We have to be honest with ourselves. We…

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I still am very afraid to Google myself. There are some embarrassing roaming photos that I wish weren't on Google. But I intend to…

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I mean, it's very subtle and a little embarrassing to me, but I really believe there are things which nobody would see unless I…

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The people and the warmakers are two distinct groups. We must never say 'we' when discussing the US government's foreign policy. For one thing, the warmakers do not care about the opinions of the majority of Americans. It is silly and embarrassing for Americans to speak of 'we' when discussing their government's foreign policy, as if their input were necessary…

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But I always reassure them that as far as my contractual rights can go, I will protect them and make sure that they have…

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You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.

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The current constitutional law places the president of the republic in an embarrassing situation.

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We feel that to reveal embarrassing or private things, we have given someone something, that, like a primitive person fearing that a photographer will…

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I may have the 'Twilight: Breaking Dawn' soundtrack, which I've been told is embarrassing, but come on, there are some good songs on there.

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When I was growing up, it was so embarrassing to be from Jersey.

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Every interview is as much an impression of the journalist as it is the artist or subject. You look at interviews and you see a portrait of two people. The worst thing that can happen is if you're misquoted and then that quote is misquoted. That does drive one crazy. The most embarrassing thing is when your words are misrepresented…

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