Awkward Quotes
1023 Awkward quotes by 614 unique authors
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I wouldn't want to be a talk show host. That's another awkward compliment people make. 'You should have your own talk show.' And I think,…
— Andy Richter
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I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I…
— Pat Morita
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It's always awkward to pretend to play. I feel like Ashlee Simpson. Oooh, zing.
— Frank Iero
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Children of course are monstrously conventional, repelled at once by whatever is off-center, out of whack, unmanageable. And being an only child I had been…
— Alice Munro
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Weave sex is a little awkward.
— Nia Long
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Homeschooling will certainly produce some socially awkward adults, but the odds are good they would have been just as quirky had they spent twelve years…
— Quinn Cummings
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Don't have sex in the lobby - it's usually awkward.
— Hunter S. Thompson
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Few are born bold. Even Napoleon had to cultivate the habit on the battlefield, where he knew it was a matter of life and death.…
— Robert Greene
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A man who knows the world will not only make the most of everything he does know, but of many things he does not know,…
— Charles Caleb Colton
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Abortion is the easy way out. It’s hardly surprising that people should choose the most convenient exit from awkward situations.
— Tony Abbott
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Chemists do not usually stutter. It would be very awkward if they did, seeing that they have at times to get out such words as…
— William Crookes
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Mythology is the study of whatever religious or heroic legends are so foreign to a student's experience that he cannot believe them to be true.…
— Robert Graves
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I'm a very self-conscious person, I think we all are, but I'm especially not very comfortable in my body. I always feel really weird and…
— Sufjan Stevens
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Where's the superficial? I was, and therefore am, dim, gloomy, a drag, unfashionable, unfanciable, and awkward. This doesn't seem like superficial to me. These aren't…
— Nick Hornby
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The more freedom I allow myself as a writer to wander, become lost and go into uncertain territory - and I am always trying to…
— Nicole Krauss
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Order is never observed; it is disorder that attracts attention because it is awkward and intrusive.
— Eliphas Levi
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One way to tell if you're really comfortable with a person is if you can be quiet together sometimes and not feel awkward. If you…
— Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
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It is so easy to close down to risk, to protect ourselves against change and growth. But no baby bird emerges without first destroying the…
— Patricia Monaghan
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Well, in pharmacology, if the effect is local, it's of course absolutely awkward to use it in any other way than as a local treatment.
— Arvid Carlsson
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Computer programmers tend, by and large, to be quirky and highly individualistic. Trying to organize or manage such awkward characters is normally as thankless as…
— John Naughton
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