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“I want find a part of myself that I feel shame about, or that I feel really scared of exposing to the world.”

World Want Feels Shame Scared Exposing

Author:Maria Semple

“Advertisers have become scared of talking about certain issues because they don't want to upset an American family. I think it's a shame because there are things we want to talk to our kids about. So to be able to talk about LGBT issues on our shows. To be able to to talk about sex on our shows. Now if you're like, "I'm going to do an episode talking to kids about sex," on a network that's hard to do!”

Thinking Kids Shame Scared Upset Lgbt

Author:Gloria Calderon Kellett

“Everybody gets scared sometimes, May Belle. You don't have to be ashamed.”

May Sometimes Fear Shame Scared Ashamed Belle

Book:Bridge to Terabithia

Source: Bridge to Terabithia

“I can see us, living in the woods, her wearing that A, me with a S maybe, S for silent, S for stupid, for scared. S for silly. For shame.”

I Can Stupid Shame Silent Scared Woods Silly

Book:Speak

Source: Speak

“You think you're in a place where you're all 'I'm thrilled to be gay, I have no issues about being gay anymore, I don't feel shame about being gay,' but you actually do. You're just not fully aware of it. I think I still felt scared about people knowing. I felt awkward around gay people; I felt guilty for not being myself.”

People Thinking Feels Stills Felt Knowing Issues Gay Shame Scared Guilty Awkward Gay People Being Gay Being Myself

Author:Ellen Page

“Look around. Take the tour. Fear hangs on the wall and shame sometimes. Emotional dislocation too. But I am brave in my admission. Are you? When no one is looking, I check to see if anyone seems as scared as me, or lonely, or shy, or insecure. Is it just me? I'm not so sure. Is your heart an onion too? Show me yours, I'll show you mine we used to say. Your turn. Peel away.”

Ifs Looks Heart Sometimes Shows Seems Used Turns Emotional Mines Wall Lonely Shame Brave Scared Checks Shy Show Me Insecure Onions Admission Dislocation

Author:Nikki Grimes

“The words we use for the Creator are a reflect of ourselves. If we think of God as fear and shame, we are scared and have something to be ashamed of ... But if we see love, compassion and kindness, it is because we possess these qualities.”

Ifs Thinking Use Quality Compassion Kindness Shame Scared Creator Ashamed Kindness And Compassion

Author:Shams Tabrizi