Uptight Quotes
50 quotes by 47 authors
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I've delivered lots of babies, and I know about these things. It is true. We tell infertile couples all the time that are having trouble…
— Phil Gingrey
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It just so happens that people aren't doing comedy about abortion or cannibalism or waterboarding. And that to me doesn't necessarily mean that there aren't…
— Rob McElhenney
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I never joined the army because at ease was never that easy to me. Seemed rather uptight still. I don't relax by parting my legs…
— Mitch Hedberg
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Baby, everything is alright, uptight, out of sight.
— Stevie Wonder
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Contrary to the royal and uptight image of polo, I want to bring it to a younger generation. This is a great sport that can…
— Randeep Hooda
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I try to be really hippie about things. I'm uptight in all the ways that are really important, but the things my husband and family…
— Amanda Peet
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I don't advise a haircut, man. All hairdressers are in the employment of the government. Hairs are your aerials. They pick up signals from the…
— Bruce Robinson
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Hug and kiss whoever helped get you - financially, mentally, morally, emotionally - to this day. Parents, mentors, friends, teachers. If you're too uptight to…
— Stephen King
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She was my mother. I couldn't threaten to slap, stab, beat or even name call her. I tried to think of something to scare her…
— Jeaniene Frost
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What are you? Insane? I’m not interested in Ms. Preppy Uptight Sloan Ranger. Jeez. I’d get khaki between my teeth. Can you imagine? I’ve never…
— Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Life is for living, not living uptight, see ya somewhere up in the sky.
— Jay-Z
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God, teach me to be patient, teach me to go slow, Teach me how to wait on You when my way I do not know.…
— Helen Steiner Rice
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...when you let go of your expectations, when you accept life as it is, you're free.To hold on is to be serious and uptight. To…
— Richard Carlson
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When it comes to dressing well, American culture is so self-fulfilled that it has not only disregarded this courtesy of self-presentation, but has turned that…
— Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie
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In some cases, she was actively trying not to make friends, though she usually stopped short of being rude. (Uptight, tense, and mildly misanthropic? Yes.…
— Rainbow Rowell
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I grew up in Northern California, so the hippies were still around. My father and mother were very Republican, very strait-laced and very uptight, but…
— Grant Show
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Everything I know about the FBI came from movies! Right? The idea of these kind of uptight, conservative guys whose ties are tied too tight.
— Leslie Hope
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Sell the public flowers... things that they can hang on their walls without being uptight.
— Robert Mapplethorpe
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I felt black. I was as far as I was concerned. And I wanted to be black for lots of reasons. They were better musicians,…
— Jerry Leiber
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I don't think I take the beef as seriously as they do, because I don't consider them artists. They look at me as an artist.…
— Eminem
Who Wrote These Uptight Quotes
47 authors contributed a total of 50 Uptight Quotes, led by these top contributors: