Amy Dickinson Quotes
Individuals who are uncomfortable with themselves sometimes emit vibes that make others uncomfortable.Amy Dickinson
Quotes to Explore
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I'm uncomfortable with the focus on the poet and not on the poem.
Yusef Komunyakaa -
In sports, teams win and individuals don't.
Fran Tarkenton -
Society exists only as a mental concept; in the real world there are only individuals.
Oscar Wilde -
Dining with a married couple can be uncomfortable.
Carice van Houten -
When you broaden the little box that you've been living in for so long, it can be very uncomfortable at first.
Banks -
I don't attempt to make people uncomfortable; I think that my standards in terms of art and journalism always have necessitated my discomfort.
Ta-Nehisi Coates
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I'm awkward at these things. Just being nominated for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for Karate Kid was a real surprise and I was a little uncomfortable.
Pat Morita -
Even though you're married, you're still individuals. You still have to grow and nurture your individuality.
Tamara Tunie -
A horse is dangerous at both ends and uncomfortable in the middle.
Ian Fleming -
A committee is a group of individuals who all put in a perfectly good color, and it comes out gray.
Allan Sherman -
Survival," I said softly. "It's selfish, and it's dark, and we've always been a species willing to do anything to satisfy our needs. Individuals have morals. Mobs have appetites.
Rachel Caine -
I'm always uncomfortable with that notion of setting people up in order to kind of promote, you know, some sort of a face-off.
Anderson Cooper
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The life of states cannot, any more than the life of individuals, be conditioned by the force and the will of a unit, however powerful, but by the consensus of a group, which must one day include all states.
Lester B. Pearson -
People are uncomfortable with sexuality that’s not for male consumption.
Erykah Badu -
I do not believe that politics in the long run is about individuals. It is about ideas.
Eliot Spitzer -
Even in my stand-up, there's a lot more positivity and enthusiasm rather than negative, I-hate-everything vibes.
Aziz Ansari -
The innocent seldom find an uncomfortable pillow.
William Cowper -
The Princess Borghese, Bonaparte's sister, who was no saint, sat to Canova as a reclining Venus, and being asked if she did not feel a little uncomfortable, replied, "No. There was a fire in the room."
William Hazlitt
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Discomfort brings engagement and change. Discomfort means you're doing something that others were unlikely to do, because they're hiding out in the comfortable zone. When your uncomfortable actions lead to success, the organization rewards you and brings you back for more.
Seth Godin -
As a gender variant visual artist I access 'technologies of gender' in order to amplify rather than erase the hermaphroditic traces of my body. I name myself. A gender abolitionist. A part time gender terrorist. An intentional mutation and intersex by design, (as opposed to diagnosis), in order to distinguish my journey from the thousands of intersex individuals who have had their 'ambiguous' bodies mutilated and disfigured in a misguided attempt at 'normalization'. I believe in crossing the line as many times as it takes to build a bridge we can all walk across.
Del LaGrace Volcano -
It is extraordinary how the house and the simplest possessions of someone who has been left become so quickly sordid. Even the stain on the coffee cup seems not coffee but the physical manifestation of one's inner stain, the fatal blot that from the beginning had marked one for ultimate aloneness.
Coleman Dowell -
Women's Wear Daily can do more than any other publication to establish a designer.
Calvin Klein -
I decided to run for Congress to get and keep people in the middle class.
Raja Krishnamoorthi -
Individuals who are uncomfortable with themselves sometimes emit vibes that make others uncomfortable.
Amy Dickinson