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Quotes About Discomfort

in regards to his mom and her new boyfriend] At least they never do it while I'm in the house, because that would make me quite literally barf my lentils.
~ Anthony McGowan
Observed by others, he was afraid they might discover his inner lack of substance, detect his discomfort behind his smile or the fear that had gradually become his natural state.
~ Antonio Munoz Molina
morning sickness typically starts four to six weeks after conception and disappears by fourteen to fifteen weeks.
~ Armin A. Brott
To expand your comfort zone you need to take your body into the uncomfortable zone, experience it, and when it's over, allow your mind to process the experience.
~ Arno Ilgner
Oh, drat,' said Toad. 'Not only do my feet hurt, but I have lost one of the buttons on my jacket.
~ Arnold Lobel
My balls itch...
~ A-Rock
I hope that I never have to work in a place that sells large quantities of jeans ever again. Jeans are rough! It used to kill my hands. I know that sounds prissy - I'm not prissy at all. But it did; it killed my hands. It was awful.
~ Jesmyn Ward
Lollapalooza, that was one of my worst shows. We just played at, like, 3 in the afternoon; it was like the hottest, most miserable thing. My shoes were melting. I just thought I was going to die. It was the most horrible experience. I lasted, what, four songs? In front of quite a lot of people. That was one of my least favorites.
~ Alison Mosshart
I've always been making music, but I sort of went under the radar. I kind of disappeared... I was never really that comfortable with the music industry. I loved the idea of being able to express myself creatively - but the rest of it never really sat well with me.
~ Jimmy Somerville
It's difficult to feel that people are looking at you in the street. I don't like the fuss.
~ Audrey Tautou
I want to go home at night and feel discomfort.
~ Nicole Kidman
To make an individual uncomfortable, that is my task.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
What is it that I especially find utterly unendurable? That I cannot cope with, that makes me choke and faint? Bad air! Bad air! The approach of some ill-constituted thing; that I have to smell the entrails of some ill-constituted soul!
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
The better the state is established, the fainter is humanity. To make the individual uncomfortable, that is my task.
~ Friedrich Nietzsche
It's not the winter that bothers me - it's the summers.
~ Walter Alston
Y2K hype taps our native discomfort with the realities of a dynamic, evolving social order. It elevates personal, local contact over the impersonality of the 'extended order' of trade and technological networks. It suggests that we can wipe the slate clean and start from scratch.
~ Virginia Postrel
I wish for a world where everyone understands that discomfort is the price of legendary. And fear is just growth coming to get you.
~ Robin S. Sharma
I can't remember a time when I stepped into an airport or train station without wishing I were somewhere else, doing almost anything else. Just thinking about traveling gives me the willies. Traveling and dyslexia don't really get along.
~ Philip Schultz
When you run into someone who is disagreeable to others, you may be sure he is uncomfortable with himself; the amount of pain we inflict upon others is directly proportional to the amount we feel within us.
~ Sydney J. Harris
I had to act with a wolf, which made me very uncomfortable! It still does. I think about it all the time!
~ Killian Scott
I mean, I don't like sitting at a table with seven or eight people asking me questions and kind of listening to what I'm doing - scrutinizing my thoughts and things like that. I just don't like it. I can't understand how anyone would.
~ Joaquin Phoenix
Embarrassment thickened in his throat like phlegm.
~ Ross MacDonald
uncomfortably modern sound. With only a little nudging
~ Russell Shorto
fear feels like sand on your tongue
~ Ruth Klüger