"A certain awkwardness marks the use of borrowed……" — Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness. — Joseph Addison
• Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels. — David Cameron
• Home is the one place in all this world where hearts are sure of each other. It is the place… — Frederick William Robertson
• A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It's tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that… — Maggie Grace
• I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don't like to arrange things. If I stand in front of… — Diane Arbus
• I've been looking at that in myself lately. Often, joking for me is a way of diffusing the awkwardness of… — Emma Stone
• Poetry is the essence of everything, and it’s through deep contact with reality and living fully that you reach poetry.… — Henri Cartier-Bresson
• Sometimes you need to be awkward to beat awkwardness — Charlie Flynn
• I'd always thought that my awkwardness was a thin veil disguising the real me. The me that was funny and… — Sarra Manning
• Social awkwardness is not a sin, in defense of liberty. — Matt Kibbe
• There are two distinct sorts of what we call bashfulness; this, the awkwardness of a booby, which a few steps… — Henry Mackenzie
• Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman. — Ninon de L'Enclos

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