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Quotes About Awkwardness

I am not doing this in front of everyone," Simon announced. "It's not spin the bottle, Simon," said Clary. "It's just food. Not that you're food, Alec," she added when he glared. She held her hands up. "Never mind.
~ Cassandra Clare
He raised his beer bottle to his lips just as Emma said, "Well, I told Becca that you and I were sneaking off to have wild sex in Tucker's bedroom..." "You did?" Logan recovered enough to be able to talk. "Yeah. I kind of had to." Emma shrugged. "She was being nosy and annoying me. Don't worry. She didn't believe me." "Wow. I'm going to be useless for the rest of the night now. I'm not sure I'll be able to think about anything else besides that image you put into my head.
~ Cat Johnson
someday, we'll look back on this, laugh nervously, and change the subject.
~ Catherine Goldhammer
awkwardness, there were traces of grace and strength as he
~ Gilbert Morris
Do you mind if I'm naked?" "I hardly expected you in full evening dress.
~ Gordon Merrick
Another silence fell between us, a silence stretching toward awkwardness.
~ Jacqueline Carey
I want to see you tomorrow, but I don't know what this thing with my parents is going to be like. When you go to lunch, sit so you can see into the Men's section. If my back is turned, I can't meet you. If I'm facing you, I can meet you and the number of plates on my tray is the time I'll be here. What if you can't come till midnight? Then I'm going to look like a fucking idiot.
~ James Frey
'Illustrado' is not an autobiography. Only the ideas are autobiographical; the ideas of bitterness, frustration, unchanging society, an individual lost, social awkwardness... The book satirises archetypes from across Filipino society, and I felt that the least I could do was offer myself up, too.
~ Miguel Syjuco
A lot of the time, people think I'm really dumb or really uncomfortable talking to them, which is kind of a real thing.
~ Nathan Fielder
I had been thinking about social awkwardness and about people you meet who are not bad people - there is nothing wrong with them, but they are just a little bit awkward, and it makes you feel uncomfortable, and it makes you want to bring the encounter to an end. I thought, 'Is there a reason for that? What has contributed to their demeanour?'
~ Gail Honeyman
I guess, for me, the idea of finding an identity through creative means has always been a way to deal with otherwise feeling awkward and uncomfortable out in the world.
~ Aesop Rock
I don't like when there's too much conversation because I'm shy and it makes me uncomfortable.
~ Rita Rudner
If I'm in an uncomfortable situation, I think I can say something funny to defuse it. Sometimes you can't.
~ Jack Whitehall
Everyone at a party is uncomfortable. Knowing that makes me more comfortable.
~ Garry Shandling
That's how to make a stand-up comedian: You take a person who is uncomfortable and try to squirrel their way out of it through humor.
~ W. Kamau Bell
I'm quite uncomfortable in front of the still camera. I find it very constrictive, all that posing around.
~ Antara Mali
You know, I'm not really any good at working out when people are flirting with me. And I think I'm too flirtatious with people I'm trying not to flirt with! What I am good at is making people feel uncomfortable. I don't want to but it always ends up happening!
~ Josh Hartnett
I never want to be a showoff or attention getter or something that, truthfully, is kind of repulsive to me, but I get uncomfortable.
~ Selma Blair
I'm the guy who gets uncomfortable. That's why I was able to write 'The 40-Year-Old Virgin' and 'Knocked Up.' I believe in those guys.
~ Judd Apatow
I wish I had more movies I could watch with my parents and not feel super uncomfortable.
~ Kerris Dorsey
I write about what I know: teenage dating, overly charged sexuality, all the things that make you uncomfortable.
~ Bo Burnham
I'd like to think I have a strange affinity for the embarrassing. Not sure what that says about me. But I like the awkward, uncomfortable comedy.
~ Greg Mottola
People feel really uncomfortable when there's silence.
~ Jason Jones
When I got to be, like, in high school and stuff, I sort of was drawn to that feeling of feeling uncomfortable in my skin and being confused by human beings, like, just constantly confused.
~ David Harbour