“You can't make Christ funny. He's self-aware, he's too flexible within the situation. It's rigidity, it's when the ego takes over and the behavior becomes inappropriate that it becomes funny.” SelfChristSituationEgoBehaviorFlexibleInappropriateRigidity Author:John Cleese
“It was not just inappropriate behavior” StupidBehaviorHumorousInappropriateInappropriate Behavior Author:Bob Kerrey
“We talked about how easy it was to make the mistake of anthropomorphizing animals, and projecting our own feelings and perceptions on to them, where they were inappropriate and didn't fit. We simply had no idea what it was like being an extremely large lizard, and neither for that matter did the lizard, because it was not self-conscious about being an extremely large lizard, it just got on with the business of being one. To react with revulsion to its behavior was to make the mistake of applying criteria that are only appropriate to the business of being human.” HumansIdeasSelfMatterFeelingsEasyAnimalMistakeFitBehaviorPerceptionConsciousNo IdeaAppropriateBeing HumanCriteriaSelf ConsciousInappropriateLizardsRevulsion Author:Douglas Adams
“When you talk about a great actor, you're not talking about Tom Cruise. His whole behavior is so shocking. It's inappropriate and vulgar and absolutely unacceptable to use your private life to sell anything commercially, but I think it's kind of a sickness.” ThinkingKindWholeUseActorsTalkingBehaviorSellsSicknessTomsShockingVulgarPrivate LifeNot TalkingInappropriateCruiseGreat Actors Author:Lauren Bacall
“I'm afraid that's inappropriate behavior for the schoolyard," Xavier teased. "I know my charm is hard to resist, but please tray and control yourself.” KnowsHardPleaseBehaviorCharmInappropriateTraysInappropriate Behavior Book:Halo Source: Halo
“As a rider, you must slowly and methodically show your horse what is appropriate. You also have to discourage what's inappropriate, not by making the inappropriate impossible, but by making it difficult so that the horse himself chooses appropriate behavior. You can't choose it for him; you can only make it difficult for him to make the wrong choices. If, however, you make it impossible for him to make the wrong choices, you're making war.” IfsWarShowsChoicesDifficultImpossibleBehaviorHorseAppropriateDiscouragingRidersInappropriateWrong ChoicesAppropriate Behavior Author:Buck Brannaman