Anne Carson Quotes
Comfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt - less and less sharp and biting into you.
Quotes to Explore
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Comfort the afflicted, and afflict the comfortable.
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I'm very comfortable being naked. It's one of my favorite things to do.
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I feel comfortable at 154 lbs.
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I wasn't really comfortable reading until I was 12.
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Feeling comfortable in my own skin has never been easy for me.
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I definitely feel more comfortable in my own skin since turning 40.
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Dave Chappelle is one of my comedic inspirations. His perspective is crazy, and he's super sharp.
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Sometimes women who are taller aren't comfortable with it, but I love being tall.
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I was very shy, but when I performed, I felt like I was in my own little world. I became more confident. Dancing taught me discipline and to feel comfortable in my own skin.
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My camps are always ten weeks. That's what makes me comfortable.
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I wasn't really the most charming person, socially – it took me a long time to develop my people skills – but the one place I was always comfortable was onstage, acting or singing.
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I feel like somehow I'm living my life mentally in reverse. It's taken me to my 30s to feel relaxed and comfortable in my skin. I think I'm going to be dancing on tables when I'm 50. I really hope I am.
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I feel comfortable with the ball in my hands.
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I like to be comfortable, and don't like to be cold, and I don't like to wear anything I'm not in the mood for.
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I am less comfortable saying I am a jeweller and more comfortable saying I am a story teller.
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The Russian customers don't feel very comfortable with online transactions.
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I have always been very comfortable in little clothing; its part of my job.
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You know, I'm a curvy woman and I just want to be comfortable with that.
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Physics has never been a comfortable subject for human psychology. The desire to regard everything outside the human race's purview as insignificant, and everything within that purview as firmly under the control of tribal myth and custom, is as strong today as it was in the time of Galileo.
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When you a 'has-been', just think of where you HAS-BEEN.
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We as black have to remind ourselves that we are a great people and we come from a great lineage. How can we say that we were Kings and Queens during ancient civilization but then turn around and say, 'we don't have privilege.' Who said that? What is that based on? Is that based on the white man's definition of privilege and what this system is showing us? Yes, of course.
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Personally I get so much of my inspiration from women in other countries, so I don't feel like American women are the leaders and I don't agree with the notion that Americans can accomplish more or do more. But I do think that what we can uniquely do here in America is mobilize and galvanize a lot of these ideas and resources. It's a war of ideas. We, Islamic women, are very well supported in this country by institutions, academic and nonprofit, that are already in the field endorsing women's rights and tolerance. The women in other communities have been the pioneers in this work.
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What can I learn from this? What will I do next time I'm in this situation?
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Comfortable means gradually more and more flattened down, more and more blunt - less and less sharp and biting into you.
