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Quotes About Inhibition

You have to unhook your seat belt. That's not true. I'm afraid it's difficult to walk on the beach if you're strapped to a car seat.
~ Nora Roberts
I spent my life attacking everything because I was too afraid to risk creating anything.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
No me habían follado así desde la escuela primaria.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
This, and the club is too loud to talk, so after a couple of drinks, everyone feels like the center of attention but completely cut off from participating with anyone else. You're the corpse in an English murder mystery.
~ Chuck Palahniuk
Wohl niemand tanzt, wenn er nüchtern ist, er müsste denn den Verstand verloren haben.
~ Cicero
El deseo sexual ni siquiera aparecía en los sueños de los prisioneros, lo que contradice el postulado del psicoanálisis que asegura que «los deseos inhibidos» se manifiestan de forma especial en el sueño.
~ Viktor E. Frankl
How many times have people used a pen or paintbrush because they couldn't pull the trigger?
~ Virginia Woolf
Yes yes yes I do like you. I am afraid to write the stronger word.
~ Virginia Woolf
I am overwhelmed with things I ought to have written about and never found the proper words.
~ Virginia Woolf
I am she that men call Modesty. Virgin I am and ever shall be. Not for me the fruitful fields and the fertile vineyard. Increase is odious to me; and when the apples burgeon or the flocks breed, I run, I run, I let my mantle fall. My hair covers my eyes, I do not see. Spare, O spare!
~ Virginia Woolf
she heard some voice saying she couldn't paint, saying she couldn't create, as if she were caught up in one of those habitual currents in which after a certain time experience forms in the mind, so that one repeats words without being aware any longer who originally spoke them.
~ Virginia Woolf
She was, on the contrary, inclined to be silent; she shrank from expressing herself even in talk, let alone in writing.
~ Virginia Woolf
You should smile more often.' 'Can't.' He grunted as he opened her shirt to expose her chest. 'My face might freeze like that.
~ Larissa Ione
I know what to do . . . I just can't do it.
~ Celeste Ng
Bir ÅŸeyi yapabileceÄŸimizi bilmek bize yetiyor, bu yüzden belki onu yapmaktan bile vazgeçiyoruz.
~ Cesare Pavese
One of the wonderful things about beer is that a little bit, sipped at the proper speed, can give one the courage to do and say things one would ordinarily not have the courage to even dream of doing and saying.
~ Charles Beaumont
The shadows of our own desires stand between us and our better angels, and thus their brightness is eclipsed.
~ Charles Dickens
He couldn't finish the name. The final letter swelled in his throat, to the size of the whole alphabet.
~ Charles Dickens
I always tell the truth when I'm drunk. In vino vomitas.
~ Guy Bellamy
Maybe we're all just afraid of what we'd say." If we talked to ourselves.
~ James Hilton ( Cowboy)
What I cannot accept in myself, what I cannot handle in the complexity of the world, what I fear in you, often leads me to repress you if I can.
~ James Hollis
Think of what the word means literally, to de-press, to press down. What is "pressed down"? Life's energy, life's intentionality is thwarted, denied, violated… Life is warring against life….
~ James Hollis
Shame ain't a spontaneous emotion; shame is an induced emotion.
~ James Jones
Do you know why we drink? So we can do the things our conscience won't let us do when we're sober." If you're a souse, try to refute a statement like that.
~ James Lee Burke