“We all have found ourselves in awkward, embarrassing situations, often brought on by ourselves - thinking we are saying something clever, for example, when it turns out to sound really mean or stupid. Those are the kind of embarrassing situations that we could have avoided. "Welcome to the human race," is about the only comfort we can give ourselves.” ThinkingGivingKindMeanSituationStupidComfortCleverWelcomeAwkwardEmbarrassingReally Mean Author:Phyllis Reynolds Naylor
“One way to tell if you're really comfortable with a person is if you can be quiet together sometimes and not feel awkward. If you don't feel obligated to say something brilliant or funny or surprising or cool. You can just be together. You can just be.” IfsWayFeelsPersonsSometimesTogetherQuietComfortableBrilliantOne WaySurprisingAwkward Book:It's Not Like I Planned It This Way: Including Alice; Alice on Her Way; Alice in the Know Source: It's Not Like I Planned It This Way: Including Alice; Alice on Her Way; Alice in the Know
