Quotes About Discomfort

But lately,' she said, wiggling her bare toes, 'I find all men to be very much like wearing high-heeled shoes -- I love how pretty they make me feel, but by the end of the night I can't wait to get rid of them.

I am extremely shy. I am not happy in crowds of people.

I feel shy when people are fussing on me.

I can't read in a car, because I'll get sick. It's almost instant.

This is the thing: I get motion sickness.

I can't bear to see myself even in movies. The feeling is complex. I can't stand the sight of myself.

If I have resistance to something, it means there's something wrong. The resistance to me is a sign of fear.

The idea of sitting in a booth, and having someone pay me to sign autographs, seems so gross to me.

The most highly cultured mother gives birth sweating and dislocated and cursing like a sailor. That's the place we inhabit as artists and innovators. It's the place we must become comfortable with.

They find tending to a child unsatisfying and frustrating when it interferes with their personal interests and activities. Their complaints are not centered on a partner's lack of support—they dismiss their need for support most of the time—but rather on their own irritation and discomfort.

I felt heavy and sick in my head, stale and tired and jangled too, my nerves and my imagination were all on edge.

I have a bunch of crap in my hair just so I can look nice, and I'm wearing shoes that are going to cripple me. I

Byron tilted his head to a very odd angle, half-closed his eyes and composed his features to suggest that he was about to expire from chronic indigestion.

Mr Norrell assured Mr Strange that he would find war very disagreeable. "One is often wet and cold upon a battlefield. You will like it a great deal less than you suppose.

In familiar surroundings our manners are cheerful and easy, but only transport us to places where we know no one and no one knows us, and Lord! how uncomfortable we become!

To sit and pass hour after hour in idle chatter with a roomful of strangers is to me the worst sort of torment

The extremity of her sensitivity impressed a richly idle princely family, of her discomfort, bothered as she had to be by the absurd softness of the ample beddings, not to mention the pillow piles aggravating her much lamented acrophobic dis-ease. [from the poem, Princess and the Pea ]

You're not sure because you're feeling pretty stiff and achy, and

When uncomfortable, my instinct is not to avoid the discomfort but to become at peace with it.

She was exactly like her house, expensive and elegant, but not at all comfortable.

Perhaps that is what everyone does, she thought. We pass our discomfort to someone else so as not to carry so much of it ourselves

The only way to grow is to step out of your comfort zone. Embrace change and welcome new experiences.

He himself did not eat. I had been hungry, but sitting there now, at the table with the two of them, it felt as crude to chew or swallow as it would have to munch on popcorn at a baby's christening, or lick an ice-cream cone while your friend told you his dog died. I shouldn't be here was how I felt.

A little advice about feelings kiddo; don't expect it always to tickle." Dr, Berger