Quotes About Inhibition

You know it feels good. I can hardly geta…I don't even…"There was something amusing about watching him trying to form a coherent sen-tence. Amusing, but arousing at the sametime.

Cowardice ... is almost always simply a lack of ability to suspend the functioning of the imagination.

Some women can't say the word lesbian... even when their mouth is full of one.

There is nothing that fear and hope does not permit men to do.

Wine often makes people say things, do things without the distraction of a conscience.

The first attribute that characterizes the greater man from the moron is his thicker layer of inhibition.

One of the hardest things in life is having words in your heart that you can't utter.

SOMEONE AsKED ME: SO, WHY DO U Like Him SO MUCH? BUT BEFORE I COULD EVEN REPLY; MY BEST Friend PUT HER HAND OVER MY MOUTH AND Said: DON'T EVEN GET HER STARTED

I take out my pen and paper. I'd write how much I love you. I'd write just what you make me do, because you are my breakthrough. But the thing is, I can't say these words. It would just be too absurd.

Who made you afraid of an open world? An open sky?

Desperate pieces of string that hold us up but at the same time keep us from being anything other than what we have always been.

I want these gentle hands... and this kind smile... although I should not want such a thing.

Taken all together, the whole thing is an ingenious system for inhibiting progress and the popular will. The deck is stacked just enough to make sure that nothing ever changes. But enough is left to chance to make sure that hope never completely dies out.

As an advent of the impersonal, repression is a universal phenomenon.

When you become too consciously concerned about "what others think"; when you become too careful to consciously try to please other people; when you become too sensitive to the real or fancied disapproval of other people—then you have excessive negative feedback, inhibition, and poor performance.

I'm two eyes looking out of a suit of armor. I write because I can't talk.

Swimming naked in broad daylight is a good incentive not to linger.

It could make you slightly psychotic if you really focused on the idea that girls had holes under their clothes. Holes that suggested, in the absence they pointed out, that they could be filled, and that you could do the filling.

I open the journal now and pick up the pen, but I can't bring myself to write a word.

But maybe I cared too, because sometimes I found myself wondering about those things. I just didn't show it. It was high school; you didn't show things.

There was no way that sentence was coming out of my mouth.

Borderline personality disorder is a form of madness made of mood disorders and neurological malfunctions. People with borderline personality heat up fast and have trouble cooling back down. Emotions run high. Impulse and inhibition run together like hot and cold water from a tap. Once the borderline body reaches this place of hypervigilance and despair, every day presents new evidence of apocalypse and new opportunities for hysteria and resignation.

Fundamentalism is disastrously destructive because it is an inhibition of the very human impulse to understand, a closure of the process of education, a betrayal of the capacity that human beings have to think and act together. It is wrong because it tries to stop not just thought, but the society which makes thought possible.

Shame...is a first rate form of social control. Shame is what keeps us in line, what prevents us from discovering not so much who we are, but what we might become.