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Embarrassment Quotes

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I hope for the day when everyone can speak again of God without embarrassment.
Paul Tillich

Authors on Embarrassment Quotes: Timothy Leary Charles Jeffries Luc de Clapiers Kevin Hearne Arthur Hiller Elizabeth Bowen Mason Cooley Margaret Deland Ricky Gervais Brian Bosworth Paul Tillich Jodi Picoult Siegfried Lenz Christian Bale Lynn Swann Friedrich Nietzsche Augusten Burroughs Ben Morgan Meg Cabot Marilynne Robinson Mahatma Gandhi Brent Weeks Peter Straub Julia Louis-Dreyfus Robert Burns Christopher Hitchens Mark Shields Amy Poehler David Levithan Michael Holroyd Gwyneth Paltrow Alanis Morissette Callan McAuliffe
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There's a blush for won't, and a blush for shan't, and a blush for having done it: There's a blush for thought and a blush for naught, and a blush for just begun it.
John Keats

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But I learned that there's a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there's not much else that can really get to ya.
Christian Bale

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O, wad some Power the giftie gie us To see oursels as others see us! It wad frae monie a blunder free us, An' foolish notion.
Robert Burns

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The land of embarrassment and breakfast.
Julian Barnes

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Some people play very, very well just so they won't get embarrassed.
Lynn Swann

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This is an embarrassment of riches, and boy, am I happy to be embarrassed.
Julia Louis-Dreyfus

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Whether one has natural talent or not, any learning period requires the willingness to suffer uncertainty and embarrassment.
Gail Sheehy

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He scratched his ear, the infallible resource to which embarrassed people have recourse.
Lord Byron

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To my embarrassment I was born in bed with a lady.
Wilson Mizner

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There is something worse than dying, and that is humiliation - at least so it seemed to me.
Barbara Grizzuti Harrison

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Embarrassment is a partner in the creative act.
Charles Jeffries

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My films are about embarrassment.
Alan Bennett

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Childhood is what ended me up in the hospital and teetering on the edge of deathly alcoholism. It was really good for me to accept it. To accept all the embarrassment and the shame so I don't feel like I used to.
Augusten Burroughs

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I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family.
Cybill Shepherd

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I'm not sure that I am able to feel embarrassment.
Beth Ditto

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I deeply regret those situations that have blemished the image of the University of Oklahoma, and I hope that I can rectify the embarrassment I have brought the university.
Brian Bosworth

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Embarrassment isn't a just cause of action.
Jodi Picoult

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One never comes into embarrassment, if one is ready to balance. To ask oneself never in embarrassment, what have you in these decades made.
Siegfried Lenz

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One who is always deeply involved in what he is doing is above all embarrassment.
Friedrich Nietzsche

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I've generally got low levels of embarrassment.
Caitlin Moran

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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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I think it's fair to say that Donald Trump was born without the embarrassment gene or the moral reservation gene.
Mark Shields

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Between history and the novel stands biography, their unwanted offspring, which has brought a great embarrassment to them both.
Michael Holroyd

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I'm not supposed to be the one that's caught with his pants down.
Robert Towne

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For some reason, I was born without a sense of embarrassment or shame.
Jason Segel

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Followers do not like themselves, of course; that's why they crawl. And masters have nothing but contempt for their subservants, which is why they impose such colorful embarrassments upon them.
Timothy Leary

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nobody ever dies of an indignity.
Elizabeth Bowen

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There is no embarrassment quite like the embarrassment of listening to a person for whom one has a regard making a fool of himself.
Margaret Deland

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Embarrassment, or the risk of it, accompanies all your important choices.
Roy H. Williams

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She switched from ecstasy to embarrassment at about Mach five.
Kevin Hearne

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Necessity relieves us from the embarrassment of choice.
Luc de Clapiers

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Universal truths have become an embarrassment, but they won't quite go away.
Mason Cooley

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I know how much embarrassment hurts, and I love it as a theme because you can keep digging a hole. It's just an endless well, embarrassment.
Ricky Gervais

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The motivation comes from the embarrassment of having lost and the way it sits with you.
Ben Morgan

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What an embarrassment that was, being somewhere because there was nowhere else for you to be.
Marilynne Robinson

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But then I remembered something Grandmere had once assured me of: No one has ever died of embarrassment-never, not once in the whole history of time.
Meg Cabot

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If embarrassment were a muscle, I'd be huge.
Brent Weeks

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A nonviolent man cannot desire embarrassment.
Mahatma Gandhi

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I wish I could go back and re-write my first novel for the first time. Because I really didn't know what I was doing, and although it was published, it is, after all this time, kind of an embarrassment.
Peter Straub

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As well as being a vulgar producer of her own spectacle, and an embarrassment to her family, Cindy Sheehan is at best a shifty fantasist.
Christopher Hitchens

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I made a pact with myself that I'd rather have less money than be embarrassed.
Gwyneth Paltrow

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Here," she said. "This is for you." "I didn't really get you anything," I sputtered. "I mean, I didn't know that you were going to be here, and--" "Don't worry. It's your embarrassment at not having the thought that counts.
David Levithan

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Anger and embarrassment are often neighbors.
Amy Poehler

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I'm not a big texter anyway. I'm really slow at it and so I try to avoid it to avoid embarrassment, you know what I mean?
Callan McAuliffe

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I'm saying what a lot of people would want to say but are too embarrassed.
Alanis Morissette

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I don't know - is everything the U.S. does a shocking embarrassment?
Jane Smiley

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Paul LePage has become a terrible embarrassment to the state I live in and love. If he won't govern, he should resign.
Stephen King

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Always ask for what you want, because the worst thing that can happen is embarrassment but the best thing that can happen is nudity.
Cassandra Clare

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Perhaps the most embarrassing experience is being caught at a lie by a simpleton who sneers at our asinine cleverness.
Franz Grillparzer