Quotes About Inhibition

I'm very much in denial that I can't dance. I really go for it, which is almost more embarrassing.

When I don't have a good time, it's usually because there's a stiffness that stifles creativity.

Fear is the mother of morality.

libido, or concupiscence, a tending toward certain things in defiance of rational restraint.

Denied anything ardently desired, the individual or state will argue and parley just so long - then, if the impelling motive be sufficiently great, will cast aside every rule and break down every acquired inhibition, plunging viciously after the object wished; all the more fantastically savage because of previous repression.

I think nerves stop you from doing things. Make you stop and maybe make you withdraw. Then there's excitement where you can't wait to do it.

I think so often we have these ambitions or these hopes within us that we kill before we ever let it escape our lips because we are afraid.

You know, women are as promiscuous as men and yet, of course, people are inhibited from having an affair or a relationship because the real-world consequences are a drag.

People who think they're making a fool of themselves on the dance floor usually do.

It's human nature to not say everything that's on your mind at the time you think it. Because we fear saying something that people will laugh at, people will think is dumb. We're afraid of being embarrassed.

I'm the most awkward person in the world, but onstage, I'm completely fine. I could run around in a thong and not care.

You do not have to give people reasons to be violent, because they already have plenty of reasons. All you have to do is take away their reasons to restrain themselves.

Self-awareness ? Inhibition ? Nonverbal working memory ? Verbal working memory ? Emotion regulation ? Self-motivation

It is very difficult to stop feeling.

Just try it," he murmurs, reaching over to cover my hand gently. And I think, Whoa, that's never happened before! Then: Is he just doing that because he thinks Wyatt is interested? And, finally, this: Who the hell cares?!

Jednom sam se i ja odvažio pisati, pa ?ak i žvrljati kratke pjesme, ali sam od toga brzo odustao: strah od toga da ono što se nalazi u meni na bilo koji na?in izbije na površinu, ta besmislena i nepotrebna plašljivost sprje?avala je moje pisanje.

It is the process of mis-education that inhibits the full potential of a nation.

The tension between her lack of control and her attempt to suppress it is horrible. It's like a fart in church.

I have a fork and a spoon, but never a knife… as if I'm lacking manual skills or teeth. I have both, however. That's why I'm not allowed a knife.

there is something in your throat that wants to get out and you won't let it.

She wanted to cry but the tears would not come. They seemed to flood her chest, and they were hot tears that burned under her bosom, but they would not flow.

Champagne, if you are seeking the truth, is better than a lie detector. It encourages a man to be expansive, even reckless, while lie detectors are only a challenge to tell lies successfully.

As long as I didn't say it aloud, it wasn't real

All the time you're saying to yourself, 'I could do that, but I won't,'--which is just another way of saying that you can't.