logo

Quotes About Embarrassment

I can imagine few worse fates than walking around for the rest of one's life wearing a typo.
~ Anne Fadiman
It's embarrassing when someone tells you that you have something stuck in your teeth. It's more embarrassing when that stuff stays stuck in your teeth because no one told you. By "being kind" and keeping what they see from you, they inadvertently deny you the chance to get the spinach out of your teeth.
~ Annie Duke
I promised myself that I'd never actually admit to listening to 'New Kids on the Block.'
~ Alicia Keys
I dropped my prompt cards in front of Josh Hartnett once and I've never recovered.
~ Miquita Oliver
I put my foot in my mouth more than I speak properly.
~ Scott Adsit
I'm a basket case. Yeah, you know, I put my foot in my mouth more than I speak properly.
~ Scott Adsit
I'm just an actor, and if I can leave something behind that my kids will be proud of, then that's what I want. I don't want my kids to be embarrassed by anything I've done.
~ Johnny Depp
Even on that convivial evening I could feel my host emanating little magnetic waves of social uneasiness, creating, rather, a pool of general embarrassment about himself in which he floated with log-like calm.
~ Evelyn Waugh
After his embarrassment and his unreasoning joy he was consumed with wonder at her presence.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
He had passed visibly through two states and was entering upon a third. After his embarrassment and his unreasoning joy he was consumed with wonder at her presence. He had been full of the idea so long, dreamed it right through to the end, waited with his teeth set, so to speak, at an inconceivable pitch of intensity. Now, in the reaction, he was running down like an over-wound clock.
~ F. Scott Fitzgerald
I thought I was going to die right there on the spot. I've never heard anything so terrible in my whole life. I hope she is wrong and I never get a period. I am eleven years old and entirely too young to hear about it. Can you imagine my mother not knowing what Kotex are for and dusting the house with them? Well, her mother can just tell her what they are for. I'm not getting into the facts of life. I haven't heard one fact of life I like yet.
~ Fannie Flagg
At the reception, she had introduced a man to his own wife. Twice.
~ Fannie Flagg
waga oya no / shinuru toki ni mo / he o kokite3 Even at the time When my father lay dying I still kept farting.
~ Faubion Bowers
I never wanted to go to college in the state of Washington because I was so embarrassed and ashamed of my family life. I wanted to run. That's what always what I do, I run. I run as far away as I can.
~ Hope Solo
Girls don't poop, so don't claim you do. You can fart - because farting is funny - but we don't want to know that you poop.
~ Ryan Hansen
I used to get embarrassed about the fact I liked fashion. I still get a bit cringy.
~ Stella McCartney
I think fathers were put on Earth to embarrass their daughters.
~ Cate Campbell
Everybody laughs when fatty falls down.
~ Chris Farley
As a player, I never, never feared getting hurt, but I feared being embarrassed.
~ Cris Collinsworth
My friends and I were the class clowns in high school, so one day we were showing off at our seats, and I fell off my chair! I had to get stitches, and I had a bloody lip. I was trying so hard to be a cool class clown!
~ Prince Royce
I know you are going to be embarrassed. We're all embarrassed by it, but to hide the embarrassment... silence has never protected women or helped them. We need to talk about it more with our, you know - whoever - our friends, our family.
~ Cybill Shepherd
Tell me, why is the media here so negative? Why are we in India so embarrassed to recognise our own strengths, our achievements? We are such a great nation. We have so many amazing success stories but we refuse to acknowledge them. Why?
~ A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
I am here today to again apologize for the personal mistakes I have made and the embarrassment I have caused. I make this apology to my neighbors and my constituents, but I make it particularly to my wife, Huma.
~ Anthony Weiner
I slipped at a bus stop; I went one way and my hair went the other. That was the end of my wig.
~ Tia Carrere