Quotes About Inhibition

What I'd love to do would be to bring a person from the past to me. In that case I'd pick Jane Austen, because I'd like to know what really made her tick. It's my opinion that she was inhibited by her family and a desire to do the right thing. Away from all that, I believe she'd show new facets and enjoy the adventure.

A kite needs to be tied down in order to fly. I learned how important restrictions can sometimes be in order to experience freedom.

There is a widespread difficulty in the Muslim world, which has to do with how the people are taught about examining their own history. A whole range of stuff has been placed off limits.

It is good taste, and good taste alone, that possesses the power to sterilize and is always the first handicap to any creative functioning.

Fear is static that prevents me from hearing myself.

And the longer she holds out, the more you want it, and the more you want it, the blinder you get. There is a direct correlation, you know, between a stiff dick and blind stupidity.

El sentimiento asfixiante de que te pisen al hablar. Un hombre poniendo voz de pito para remedarte.

From the time that you are a child, you grow up repressing yourself.

I was regarded as the school freak which further reinforced a lot of inhibitions and doubts I had about myself. I was a shy, frightened teenager for a long time.

I have always wanted a solo career, deep in the darkest pit of myself, but I didn't dare admit it to myself even. It took me a long time to confront my fears.

I think people are afraid to express their opinions half the time.

I can't play any horns. Every time I tried to take saxophone lessons as a kid ... I can't whistle. I don't know if that has anything to do with.

We don't know how to be women because we were taught it was not OK to be girls. Our most natural impulses were thwarted and distorted.

If you start believing in your greatness, it is the death of your creativity. - Ego is the enemy

Para el escritor latinoamericano, Borges significó la ruptura de un cierto complejo de inferioridad que, de manera inconsciente, por supuesto, lo inhibía de abordar ciertos asuntos y lo encarcelaba dentro de un horizonte provinciano.

I think it takes some terrible or great event to fuse two people together without inhibition. Without heat or shock, it can't be done. I believe that's why sexual love, which needn't be, is so intensely intertwined with sin.

And when you're eighteen years old, it doesn't take that much provoking to get you to a place where you can't stop yourself

I saw in myself a leader who was so sure of the brilliance of his own ideas that he couldn't allow brilliance in anyone else's; a leader who felt he was so 'enlightened' that he needed to see workers negatively in order to prove his enlightenment; a leader so driven to be the best that he made sure no one else could be as good as he was.

Humor was the enemy of desire.

My friend had no breakfast himself, for it was one of his peculiarities that in his more intense moments he would permit himself no food, and I have known him presume upon his iron strength until he has fainted from pure inanition. "At present I cannot spare energy and nerve force for digestion," he would say in answer to my medical remonstrance.

the renunciation of aggression is inherent in its constitution.

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She's been used to hiding her feelings for so long, no wonder her manner can be a little awkward.

I'm very shy in real life; I can't really hit on girls.