Embarrassing
These days, loneliness is the new cancer—a shameful, embarrassing thing, brought upon yourself in some obscure way. A fearful, incurable thing, so horrifying that you dare not mention it; other people don’t want to hear the word spoken aloud for fear that they might too be afflicted, or that it might tempt fate into visiting a similar horror upon them.
Author: Gail HoneymanTopics: Embarrassing, Famous, Fearful, Lonliness, People, Shameful, Things
It’s all very well to be an intellectual, but one shouldn’t let other see. That’s embarrassing.t
Author: Gail CarrigerTopics: Embarrassing, Famous, Humor, Intellectual, Meaningful, See
I hope I can make the decision to give up before my legs give up on me. I do not want to be embarrassing on the field and feel one day that I’m not at my best and players can beat me easily in duels.
Author: Thiago SilvaTopics: Decision, Easily, Embarrassing, Famous, Feel, Feelings, Fields, Give up, Hope, Players, Want
The internet makes it much easier for politicians to communicate directly with voters – think of the interest when David launched Webcammer, or Tony Blair’s rather embarrassing attempt to catch up on YouTube
Author: Theresa MayTopics: Attempt, Communicate, Directly, Easier, Embarrassing, Famous, Internet, Meaningful, Politicians, Voters, YouTube
It’s embarrassing to be out there and not be able to finish it, … So, I would’ve liked to be able to at least run around the bases. But they told me that wasn’t the right thing to do.
Author: Gabe KaplerTopics: Embarrassing, Famous, Finish, Like, Right thing, Run
But I love women chefs: they are intelligent, they are fast learners, and they can be tough. As for the effect the have on the boys, its entirely positive. Put a woman in a kitchen and discipline will improve, if anything: the guys have being told off in front of the girls. It’s a playground thing – they just find it embarrassing.
Author: Gordon RamsayTopics: Embarrassing, Famous, Fast learners, Inspirational, Intelligent, Love, Man chef, Positive, Preferences, Tough, Women chefs
It is a bit embarrassing to have been concerned with the human problem all one’s life and find at the end that one has no more to offer by way of advice than ‘try to be a little kinder
Author: Aldous HuxleyTopics: Advice, Concerned, Embarrassing, Experiences, Famous, Find, Human, Inspirational, Life, Little, Meaningful, Offering, Problem, Problems