Oh my god Quote by Jennifer DeLucy
““Oh my God, of course she was Lily—and she was sickeningly beautiful. Suddenly, I was even more nauseous than usual. I was going to vomit all over myself and be dubbed hurl-girl for the rest of eternity. I was going to throw up all over Lillian Hunt. - Nicole Abbot””
About This Quote
Source Novel: Unknown, possibly contemporary fiction
A character reacts with intense nausea and shame upon seeing a beautiful but sickly woman, fearing social ridicule.
In simple terms: She feels sick and embarrassed by a beautiful woman.
Key Takeaway
Recognize and manage visceral reactions to discomfort.
Themes
embarrassment
beauty
social anxiety
Mood
anxious
humorous
Type
observational
narrative
When to use this quote
- public speaking
- first dates
- encountering celebrities
- unexpected attraction
Key Concepts
psychophysiology
self‑consciousness
Questions to Reflect On
- Why do we associate beauty with personal discomfort?
- How can we reduce shame in awkward moments?
A Different Perspective
The reaction may be exaggerated for comedic effect.
![“I loved her [Gilberte]; I was sorry not to have had the time and the inspiration to insult her, to hurt her, to force her to keep some memory of me. I thought her so beautiful that I should have liked to be able to retrace my steps so as to shake my fist at her and shout, "I think you're hideous…” quote by Marcel Proust](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/fe1/marcel-proust-114_hate_i-loved-her-gilberte-i-was-sorry-not-to_858858.jpg)
![“Abram: .. One [Sentient] often believes it best to choose the higher path over the companionship of another. But, this circumstance draws to mind a point which Seers might forget to easily. Lily: What's that? Abram: That Love is the higher path” quote by Jennifer DeLucy](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/de3/jennifer-delucy-10678_journey_abram-one-sentient-often-believes-it-bes_244999.jpg)
