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Quotes About Discomfort

I don't like sleeping in a bed.
~ James Franco
I don't even like watching sex scenes in movies. I have a slight prudish side to me.
~ Portia de Rossi
I don't like the act of talking; it makes me slightly light-headed.
~ Hugh Laurie
I used to like beer, but it makes me feel slightly queasy.
~ Bill Bailey
Those small things, like giving a hug to man, I try to avoid it. Because I can see the situation is coming, and I try to prepare. But I remember the first time I did it, I was 16, and I was at the gymnasium, and it was a cosmopolitan thing, an international thing, a modern thing, but I never felt at ease with it at all.
~ Karl Ove Knausgard
I find it difficult to attend autopsies. Especially the smells.
~ Patricia Cornwell
I'm very scared of snakes, I really don't like snakes, not even on my phone when I see it, I can't touch it.
~ Andreas Pereira
You get a rib injury and it hurts to breathe. If you sneeze, you think you're gonna die.
~ Joe Thornton
The only discordant note in the conversation came when I casually dropped the slang expression for psilocybin when asking him about going hunting for 'shrooms. "I really, really hate that word," he said, almost gravely, adopting the tone of a parent upbraiding a potty-mouthed child. The word never crossed my lips again.
~ Michael Pollan
Think about how many of us have wondered why we don't fit, why our faith doesn't stabilize us, why we seem so out of sync with most of the world. Genuine faith is the isolating force in our lives that creates tension wherever we go. To put it another way, faith is the unbalancing force in our lives that is the fruit of God's disturbing presence.
~ Michael Yaconelli
or— and this was a thought she hated
~ Michele Scott
He wished his tongue wasn't quite so dry and that the skin round his neck didn't feel so very tight.
~ Michelle Magorian
y, si caminaba, caminaba sólo porque el alma, llena de intranquilidad, exige movimiento y no es capaz de permanecer en el mismo sitio, porque cuando no se mueve empieza a doler terriblemente.
~ Milan Kundera
Despertarse en medio de la noche junto a una persona extraña le desagradaba; levantarse por la mañana junto con alguien le producía rechazo; no tenía ganas de que nadie oyese cómo se limpiaba los dientes en el cuarto de baño y la intimidad del desayuno para dos no le atraía
~ Milan Kundera
Society does not love its unmaskers.
~ Ralph Waldo Emerson
I love to continue to challenge myself and put myself in situations that are slightly uncomfortable.
~ Ron Perlman
But I love the hot sweat. I think overheating onstage is invigorating. It's better than being comfortable. I think being comfortable is the death of a show.
~ Victoria Legrand
I can't talk, or I will throw up!
~ William Shakespeare
The album ends with "Slammin'," which has no words and it's just a lot of horns that quite frankly, if you turn it up really loud, can give you a fucking big headache and maybe even make you feel a little sick, though it might sound different on an album or on a cassette though I wouldn't know anything about that. Anyway it set off something wicked in me that lasted for days. And you cannot dance to it very well.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
Anyone who has grown spiritually, mentally or physically knows that growth is not found in comfort. My
~ Brooke Castillo
Perhaps some of them chose Schwester Kasimira's way, glorying in their discomfort because they knew that Jesus Christ hadn't stayed at the Ritz either. Perhaps there were unknown saints, Saint Ignatius Loyolas queuing at bus stops and Saint Augustines of Hippo giving up their seats on the tram. The thought made him briefly happy, seeming consecrate some of the aridity of his soldiering.
~ Bruce Marshall
Seeking comfort, you give yourself discomfort.
~ Byron Katie
She said there was no tactful way for a naked person to cope with a runny nose, especially while dancing. Orly grudgingly agreed.
~ Carl Hiaasen
Coroners made Al Garcia jumpy; they always got so cheery when somebody came up with a fresh way to die.
~ Carl Hiaasen