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Quotes About Embarrassed

I kind of like that she gave me a little bit of attitude. I mean, she's obviously super apologetic and she knows it's a horrible situation, and she's definitely nervous I might flip the fuck out on her, but she doesn't seem embarrassed. It's more like she thinks shit happens, and I should deal with it. I can respect that.
~ Lauren Barnholdt
I have written two nonfiction books, I'm embarrassed to say.
~ Dirk Benedict
I know that sometimes it happens that a novelist is embarrassed about their early works. For me, it's the opposite: I believe 'Durable Goods' is the best thing I've written.
~ Elizabeth Berg
Every novice is like, Can I have the rock shrimp? Then I'm always like, Don't order rock shrimp with me. It's such a bad look on the table. It cheapens me. I'm embarrassed about it.
~ Jonathan Cheban
IT'S RATHER ODD THAT in the wake of the bloodiest century in history—a twentieth century in which scores of millions of human beings were shot, starved, gassed, blown apart, and incinerated with superhuman ingenuity—even many religious leaders are embarrassed to talk about the devil (Pope Francis is a notable exception). In fact, it's more than odd. It's revealing.
~ Charles J. Chaput
excuse me' he added, taking the opera glasses out of her hands and looking over her bare shoulder at the row of boxes opposite, 'i'm afraid i'm becoming ridiculous
~ Leo Tolstoy
There's something strange about theater. My characters consistently demonize elitism, but of course it's taking place in a theater where only so many people can see it. I've been in silly popcorn movies - the kind of thing that as an actor you might feel embarrassed about - but those movies reach many more people.
~ Jesse Eisenberg
I was embarrassed about modeling. When you're at school and you're modeling, it sounds very glamorous, but I didn't want to do things that no one else was doing. I didn't want to be the odd one out. I wanted to be part of the gang.
~ Hannah Ware
I was raised a Catholic, so I can even feel a little, you know, embarrassed or guilty if I'm really offending people's sensibilities. To a degree.
~ Stephen Adly Guirgis
I still see myself on TV and think, 'Oh my God, I'm on a television, and there are millions of people watching,' and I get really nervous and embarrassed and insecure.
~ Rutina Wesley
One time I had an awkward moment on purpose, you know, just to see what it feels like. I slipped getting out of my car at a big event. I got out of the car and fell face first into the street. A lot of cameras were on me. I was pretty embarrassed. I did it on purpose, though.
~ Michael Beasley
But he has. Much funnier. In a way it was a sort of compliment, but Archie felt embarrassed. He withdrew coyly into the cushioned recess.
~ P.G. Wodehouse
I'm far less worried about whether I'm keeping up with what's trendy, and less embarrassed by the randomness of what I'm drawn to. I've also accepted that I'm never going to get to all the books I want to read in my lifetime, so I've come to peace with the rambling inanity of my whims.
~ Dan Chaon
I'm very impressed that there are so many fans - not just in Japan, but here in America - that are fond of the work that I've done. I'm actually kind of embarrassed by it all.
~ Shigeru Miyamoto
I remember all the writers I started with who I was embarrassed to be around - they were so much better than me. A lot of them are no longer writing. I guess they were better rounded and had other options. Due to social discomfort, I only had the one road.
~ Daniel Woodrell
I think English film is very embarrassed by patriotism, generally.
~ Tom Hooper
After Aris awoke from and intense dream: '"Are you well? You were... making noises." Dysis sounded like she couldn't tell whether to be embarrassed or concerned.
~ Unknown
He was like the not-funny, not-adorable opposite of Clay, constantly hungry but in a pushy way instead of a sweetly embarrassed way.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
He winked, and Clay managed to look embarrassed, alarmed, and confused all at the same time.
~ Tui T. Sutherland
So long as you do no harm to another, change your opinion once in a while. Contradict yourself without being embarrassed. This is your right. It doesn't matter what others think -because that's what they will think, in any case.
~ Paulo Coelho
What was?' said Dad. She crinkled her face up, like she was embarrassed. 'Well,' she said. 'I was lying here last night, tossing and turning. Kept getting up to look at her. Kept dropping off to sleep. And the strangest of dreams …' 'And … ?' said Dad. 'And I saw this man, that's all. Another dream, though
~ David Almond
Myself, I'm quite embarrassed, I, a human.
~ Wis?awa Szymborska
It was a vow, a piece of a chant, their scripture, something they took so seriously that saying it aloud embarrassed them.
~ Holly Black
Nobody felt embarrassed in front of nice geeky people. That's why they were relaxing to be around.
~ Liane Moriarty