Ezra Furman Quotes

Not only am I a shy person, I take a little while to say what I mean, especially in a social situation, and usually those move too fast for me to say anything at all.

Ezra Furman

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• In a typically contradictory move, globalisation, while promoting economic integration among elites, has exacerbated sectarianism everywhere else.

  

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• We all have these places where shy humiliations gambol on sunny afternoons.

  

  W. H. Auden
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• I was an English major at the University of Minnesota, and I was very shy, which many people misinterpreted as intelligence. On the basis of that wrong impression, I became the editor of the campus literary magazine.

  

  Garrison Keillor
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• I think of the past and the future as well as the present to determine where I am, and I move on while thinking of these things.

  

  Tadao Ando
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• I'm terribly, horribly shy.

  

  Talulah Riley
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• An ant on the move does more than a dozing ox.

  

  Lao Tzu
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• As soon as you've written it, you're thinking about how it can move into different mediums.

  

  Irvine Welsh
  • Different
  • Thinking
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• I don't why I was bullied. I was quite shy and skinny. Very nerdy, very bookwormish. I think I was just a target.

  

  Naomie Harris
  • Why
  • Think
  • Shy

• I've never been a shy person. I've always been able to talk pretty well.

  

  Zach LaVine
  • Pretty
  • Talk
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• I'm shy, but I'm not clinically shy. I don't have social anxiety disorder or anything like that. I more have a gentle shyness. Like, I have a little trouble mingling at parties.

  

  Samantha Bee
  • Trouble
  • Anxiety
  • Shy

• As a little girl, I was always shy, but in front of the camera I wasn't.

  

  Bar Refaeli
  • Girl
  • Camera
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• Writing-wise, I like to have a lot of things on the burners at once, because when I hit a wall, I like to move on to the thing I haven't hit a wall on.

  

  Zoe Kazan
  • Writing
  • Like
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• I never was shy, but as far as telling jokes, I'm the worst. I like physical comedy; it's where I feel comfortable.

  

  Malin Akerman
  • Comedy
  • Never
  • Feel

• There is progress whether ye are going forward or backward! The thing is to move!

  

  Edgar Cayce
  • Progress
  • Motivational
  • Move

• I've always been a little shy about taking my clothes off, but I don't worry about it any more.

  

  Kylie Minogue
  • Worry
  • Clothes
  • Shy

• I'm naturally shy but I've done this [movie Salomaybe] so much and you get better at it than you would think.

  

  Al Pacino
  • Done
  • Movie
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• The way through the challenge is to get still and ask yourself, 'What is the next right move? What is the next right move?' and then, from that space, make the next right move and the next right move.

  

  Oprah Winfrey
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• The most lasting reputation I have is for an almost ferocious aggressiveness, when in fact I am amiable, indulgent, affectionate, shy and rather timid at heart.

  

  J. B. Priestley
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• The aim of every artist is to arrest motion, which is life, by artificial means and hold it fixed so that a hundred years later, when a stranger looks at it, it moves again since it is life. Since man is mortal, the only immortality possible for him is to leave something behind him that is immortal since it will always move. This is the artist's way of scribbling "Kilroy was here" on the wall of the final and irrevocable oblivion through which he must someday pass.

  

  William Faulkner
  • Artist
  • Move
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• Spend hundreds of millions; talk endlessly about issues; present 12-point plans for education, the economy, and the environment. But in the end, the election of our next president can turn on a gaffe.

  

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• I have not much faith in women in fiction.... Women are so horribly subjective and they have such scorn for the healthy commonplace. When a woman writes a story of adventure, a stout sea tale, a manly battle yarn, anything without wine, women, and love, then I will begin to hope for something great from them, not before.

  

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  • Writing
  • Women
  • Adventure

• The Devil got landed with a shitty job, he has to deal with assholes everyday, he's probably bored as hell.

  

  Gerard Way My Chemical Romance
  • Job
  • Devil
  • Deal

• Not only am I a shy person, I take a little while to say what I mean, especially in a social situation, and usually those move too fast for me to say anything at all.

  

  Ezra Furman
  • Move
  • Shy
  • Social Situation