Embarrassing Quotes
376 quotes by 324 authors
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Tripping is embarrassing, but I have learned that where we stumble is the place we dig for gold—where we trip is where the treasure lies.
— Calvin Miller
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People often ask me what is the most effective technique for transforming their life. It is a little embarrassing that after years and years of…
— Aldous Huxley
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It's embarrassing ... you try to overthrow the government and you wind up on the Best Seller's List.
— Abbie Hoffman
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It's pleasant and bothersome and embarrassing all at once. Especially when you haven't done much and are a celebrity.
— Nastassja Kinski
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Obama's not embarrassing. The country is embarrassing.
— Harvey Weinstein
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There is never an embarrassing silence that can't be turned into a regrettable conversation.
— Robert Breault
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We have our own system, ... and journalists in our system are not put in prison for embarrassing the government by revealing things the government…
— Chris Patten
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It's so embarrassing to receive an award for doing what you should be doing.
— Arthur Hiller
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A lot of controversy over this possible invasion of Iraq. In fact, Nelson Mandela was so upset, he called Bush's dad. How embarrassing, when world…
— Jay Leno
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I asked many friends if Australian anti-intellectualism was still a living force and they all told me it was. If you are above average intelligence,…
— George Mikes
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To write an autobiography, you've got to expose other people. I hope to get out of this world as gracefully as possible, without embarrassing anyone.
— Cary Grant
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I approach my life with logic. I do not act on impulse or emotion. I very seldom find that I say, 'And then I can't…
— Quentin Crisp
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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.
— Janet Evanovich
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I've done some stupid things. You just have to take responsibility, go, That was embarrassing, and move forward as best you can.
— Kiefer Sutherland
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How embarrassing it is to be human.
— Kurt Vonnegut
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I don't know what's more embarrassing in this country, that Michael Phelps fell from the graces for smoking marijuana or that you looked up to…
— Daniel Tosh
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The things keeping you back-these embarrassing, boring, stupid obstacles-are the heart of what it is to be human. They’re the whole reason for making and…
— Miranda July
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I remember being away somewhere, and I had forgotten it was Valentine's Day with a person, and that was very embarrassing.
— Bradley Cooper
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I find the whole concept of being ‘sexy’ embarrassing and confusing.
— Emma Watson
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My most embarrassing moment was when I was a student at Tufts University and decided to go 'streaking' with a group of girls in the…
— Meredith Vieira
Who Wrote These Embarrassing Quotes
324 authors contributed a total of 376 Embarrassing Quotes, led by these top contributors: