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“Because I am an Englishman I spent most of my life in a state of embarrassment.”

Life States Feelings Cinema Ironic Awkward Embarrassed Embarrassment Englishmen Uneasiness

“You can get through very serious and sometimes horrible and sometimes embarrassing and very awkward situations with humor. It gives us a way out.”

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Author:Janet Evanovich

“I felt very awkward and out of place in school. Not popular, not attractive, not special in any way and I was longing for love and approval from someone.”

Way School Felt Special Self Esteem Longing Attractive Approval Awkward

Author:Madonna Ciccone

“We don't live in a shared reality, we each live in a reality of our own, and causing upset is often the price of trying to reach each other. It's always easier to dismiss other people than to go through the awkward and time consuming process of understanding them. We have given 'taking offense' a social status it doesn't deserve: it's not much more than a way of avoiding difficult conversations.”

“Dating is kind of hard. Like dinner or something like that. Like a forced awkward situation is very strange. Especially for me, for some reason.”

Kind Hard Reason Situation Strange Dating Dinner Awkward Awkward Situations

Author:Zac Efron

“The awkward truth, according to one study, is that 90 percent of 8-to-16-year-ol ds have viewed pornography online. Considering the standard climax to even the most vanilla hard-core scene today, that means there is an entire generation of young people who think sex ends with a money shot to the face.”

People Thinking Years Mean Ends Hard Today Faces Young Sex Study Generations Scene Standards Percent Shots Core Online Awkward Considering Pornography Climax Vanilla Hard Core

Author:Gail Dines

“My new favorite word is 'awkward.'...Th e reason we need to be in search of awkward is that awkward is the barrier between us and excellence, between where we are and the remarkable. If it were easy, everyone would have done it already, and it wouldn't be worth the effort.”

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Author:Seth Godin

“Adding wings to caterpillars does not create butterflies. It creates awkward and dysfunctional caterpillars. Butterflies are created through transformation.”

Doe Transformation Wings Butterfly Awkward Caterpillars

Author:Stephanie Pace Marshall

“I'm a little bit awkward on Twitter; like, I'm never really sure what to say.”

Littles Bits Little Bit Awkward

Author:Maisie Williams

“I like playing these awkward moments in between that build relationships. I don’t ever want to play that character that grabs the girl and has my way with her. That’s just not who that character is. If Daryl falls in love with you, he’s going to love you for the rest of his life.”

Ifs Way Want Play Moments Character Fall Girl Love You Falling In Love My Way Awkward

Author:Norman Reedus

“I’m very shy, I feel very awkward.”

Feels Shy Awkward

Author:Jessica Chastain

“I feel like I'll never get over red carpets. They're so bizarre and awkward.”

Feels Red Awkward Get Over Bizarre Carpet Red Carpet

Author:Adam Driver

“I always feel kind of awkward when I look at pictures of myself. Watching videos of myself is really uncomfortable.”

Feels Looks Kind Video Uncomfortable Awkward Pictures Of Myself

Author:Max Irons

“I'm the little half-black, half-Jewish girl who was odd and awkward. I try to be myself.”

Trying Littles Girl Black Half Odd Awkward

Author:Lauren London

“That’s how we often react when grace comes at us. It’s awkward. God offers us something that’s too good to be true—unearned, unmerited, total forgiveness—and we stand there, stiff and uncomfortable, waiting for the embrace to stop so we can get back to the business of earning our way into heaven. We need to embrace grace. We need to learn how to hug back.”

Way Needs Heaven Waiting Grace Offers Embrace Being True Uncomfortable Get Back Awkward Hug Earning Too Good To Be True

Book:Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human

Source: Jesus Is: Find a New Way to Be Human

“I wanted a line in a poem to be the hollow ney of the dervish orchestra whose plaintive wail is a call to God. But all I achieved was awkward shrieking. Not even the pure shriek of a reed in the rain.”

Wanted Poetry Lines Pure Rain Awkward Orchestra Hollow Reeds

Book:Fugitive Pieces

Source: Fugitive Pieces

“It was strange at times. We had to make out so much that we kind of got over it. It was really awkward.”

Kind Strange Over It Awkward Advocating Make Out

Author:Clea DuVall

“My style as a human being is to indulge people who need to escape, yet I insist on confronting them as a playwright. It's quite embarrassing, it's quite unpleasant, it's quite awkward.”

People Needs Humans Human Beings Style Crafts Awkward Embarrassing Indulge Playwright Confronting

Book:Writing Wrongs: The Work of Wallace Shawn

Source: Writing Wrongs: The Work of Wallace Shawn

“There is nothing worse than the feeling that no one cares whether we exists or not, that no one is interested in what we have to say about life, and that the world can continue turning without our awkward presence”

World Feelings Care Awkward No One Cares

Author:Paulo Coelho

“The Unexpected always comes at the most awkward times.”

Unexpected Awkward

Book:Scatterbrain

Source: Scatterbrain

“Stay naked as much as possible, but do not impose your orgiastic will on others. Don't have sex in the lobby - it's usually awkward.”

Sex Naked Awkward

Author:Hunter S. Thompson

“Eventually, it is found out but it takes time especially in the conditions when communication is difficult, when the enemy is making it extremely awkward for information to come out, to go.”

Found Difficult Enemy Conditions Information Communication Awkward Take Time It Takes Time

Author:Joe Slovo

“The nourishment of Cezanne's awkward apples is in the tenderness and alertness they awaken inside us.”

Apples Awkward Tenderness Nourishment Alertness Cezanne

Author:Jane Hirshfield

“Jews are a singular confusion — difficult to define, awkward to describe, impossible to understand. All the virtues, all the vices, every pleasure, every pain — nothing is spared them.”

Pain Difficult Pleasure Virtue Impossible Jew Vices Confusion Awkward

Book:Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life

Source: Coat of Many Colors: Pages from Jewish Life

“The fact that my mother was on television every week while I was young was occasionally awkward, and often frustrating.”

Facts Young Mother Week Television Awkward Frustrating

Author:Sophie Ellis Bextor

“If you asked me to go back to being 14 or 15, I couldn't - it was a terrifying time. I was so awkward in my own skin. I used to hide behind my hair because I was so ridiculously self-conscious.”

Ifs Self Used My Own Behinds Hair Conscious Skins Awkward Self Conscious

Author:Florence Welch

“Long sentences, awkward constructions, and fuzzy-wuzzy words that seem to apologize for daring to venture an opinion are part of the price the law reviews pay for their precious dignity.”

Long Seems Law Pay Opinion Dignity Sentences Reviews Construction Daring Awkward Apologizing Venture Fuzzy

Author:Fred Rodell

“Every single member is so precious to me and like family to me.. I may joke around with them a lot but I can't talk seriously with them..because it's awkward for me. But on the inside, I really do think of each one of you so much and I want you all to know that.”

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Author:Kim Hyo-yeon

“Hype is the awkward and desperate attempt to convince journalists that what you've made is worth the misery of having to review it.”

Made Misery Journalist Desperate Convince Reviews Awkward Hype

Book:I'm a born liar: a Fellini lexicon

Source: I'm a born liar: a Fellini lexicon

“In England we are sort of very awkward.”

England Awkward

Author:Tom Felton

“Why are we never quite at ease in the presence of a schoolmaster? Because we are conscious that he is not quite at his ease in ours. He is awkward, and out of place in the society of his equals. He comes like Gulliver from among his little people, and he cannot fit the stature of his understanding to yours.”

People Littles Understanding Education Teacher Teaching Fit Conscious Ease Awkward Never Quit Stature Gulliver

Book:Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of Charles and Mary Lamb (Illustrated)

“In junior high P.E., I was way too shy to take a shower in front of the other kids. It was a horribly awkward time - body hair, odors... So I'd go from my sweaty shirt back into my regular clothes and have to continue the day.”

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Author:Will Ferrell

“Hearing my songs in public freaks me out a bit. There was one restaurant I really liked in L.A., but I had to stop going there when they started playing my music. It felt kinda awkward.”

Song Felt Bits Hearing Restaurants Freak Awkward

Author:Fiona Apple

“Some people harbour an awkward clash of feelings - homosexual attraction on the one hand and shame or embarrassment about that attraction on the other. It is well known that the mind struggles to sustain conflicting views.”

People Mind Wells Feelings Hands Views Known Struggle Shame Attraction Awkward Homosexual Well Known Embarrassment Clash Harbour

Author:Evan Davis

“When I first filmed things, they were always slightly awkward.”

Firsts Awkward

Author:Ralph Fiennes

“No matter where you are or where you grow up, you always go through the same awkward moments of being a teenager and growing up and trying to figure out who you are.”

Trying Matter Moments Grows Growing Up Growing Figures Who You Are Teenager Where You Are Awkward Being A Teenager Where You Grew Up

Author:Aimee Teegarden

“I think three or four years ago, people would have said my biggest weakness was that sometimes I was awkward on television, with my stammer, but I think they'd say that much less now.”

People Thinking Years Said Sometimes Three Four Television Weakness Years Ago Four Years Awkward

Author:Ed Balls

“I'm awkward around girls.”

Girl Awkward

Author:Jamie Bell

“I'm definitely on the spectrum of socially awkward.”

Awkward Spectrum Socially Awkward

Author:Mayim Bialik

“I see a lot of comments on Twitter and stuff about how ugly I am, how bad I am at the drums, how awkward I look, and I'm like, yeah, I agree with most of those things.”

Looks Stuff Agree Yeah Ugly Comment Awkward

Author:Patrick Carney

“I never had any awkward situations with Shah Rukh.”

Situation Awkward Awkward Situations

Author:Priyanka Chopra

“The ultimate first date? Something that is completely out of the ordinary - go crazy, because first dates are always a little awkward, so do something a little extreme.”

Firsts Littles Crazy Ordinary Ultimate Extremes Awkward First Date

Author:Gina Carano

“I'm really awkward when people recognize me. I'm not good at it, and for the most part it hadn't happened to me until 'True Blood,' and then, all of a sudden, it started happening all the time.”

People Happened Blood Happenings Awkward Lizzy

Author:Lizzy Caplan

“When all of a sudden, people say, 'Wow, you look nice,' and carry on, it's shocking. Really awkward.”

People Looks Nice Wow Awkward Shocking

Author:Nikki Cox

“Actors put ourselves in awkward positions all the time.”

Actors Position Awkward

Author:Charlie Day

“A new constitution should be more amendable. A needlessly confusing system of courts should be altered to produce an arrangement that would be simple, responsible, and less awkward.”

Should Would Be Simple Produce Constitution Responsible Court Awkward Arrangements Confusing Altered

Author:Charles Edison

“My brother and I, we were both relatively good-looking guys growing up, but we had our awkward stages, where we were just hard to look at.”

Looks Hard Guy Growing Up Growing Stage Brother My Brother Awkward Looking Good Good Looking Guys

Author:Dan Fogler

“I feel a bit awkward playing in a red shirt out at Wimbledon. But I don't dislike it.”

Feels Bits Red Shirts Dislike Awkward Wimbledon Red Shirt

Author:Roger Federer

“I was a precocious only child, and then I went through a fat, awkward stage for several years, so I learned to fall back on my humor and personality when I was growing up. It's how you survive, so I think it was more of a natural progression for me, developing into comedy.”

Thinking Years Children Fall Natural Growing Up Comedy Growing Stage Personality Fats Developing Awkward Progression Fall Back Only Child Precocious

Author:Ari Graynor

“I always thought I was sort of awkward and goofy-looking. I'm still kind of gangly.”

Kind Stills Awkward Goofy

Author:Troy Garity

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