Awkwardness Quotes

Here, we’ve compiled a list of the best Awkwardness Quotes from famous persons: Elif Batuman, Seth Rogen, Ninon de L’Enclos, Helen Keller, David Cameron. The wide variety of quotes available makes it possible to find a quote to suit your needs. You’ve likely heard some of the Awkwardness Quotes before, but that’s because they truly are great.

It’s kind of an embarrassing story – that’s why it’s called ‘The Idiot.’ But looking back at your past self, you see that this person had reasons for everything she did. There’s a whole lot of awkwardness, but really, what should one be embarrassed about?

Elif Batuman

After every single take, I laugh. It’s my own awkwardness and discomfort about being an actor.

Seth Rogen

Men lose more conquests by their own awkwardness than by any virtue in the woman.

Ninon de L’Enclos

Awkwardness is the consciousness of a false position.

Elif Batuman

Literature is my Utopia. Here I am not disenfranchised. No barrier of the senses shuts me out from the sweet, gracious discourses of my book friends. They talk to me without embarrassment or awkwardness.

Helen Keller

Edward Heath and Richard Nixon took personal awkwardness with each other to new and excruciating levels.

David Cameron

Mere bashfulness without merit is awkwardness.

Joseph Addison

Awkwardness gives me great comfort. I’ve never been cool, but I’ve felt cool. I’ve been in the cool place, but I wasn’t really cool – I was trying to pass for hip or cool. It’s the awkwardness that’s nice.

Marc Jacobs

‘Illustrado’ is not an autobiography. Only the ideas are autobiographical; the ideas of bitterness, frustration, unchanging society, an individual lost, social awkwardness… The book satirises archetypes from across Filipino society, and I felt that the least I could do was offer myself up, too.

Miguel Syjuco

My forte is awkwardness.

Zach Galifianakis

What’s nice about having kids close to the age they’re playing is that you can actually capture awkwardness.

Jon Watts

My position in life has always been to be that person in the room who can make the conversation and break down any awkwardness.

Big Narstie

Awkwardness comes from the realization that, when you look around the world, it’s difficult to identify anyone who isn’t either the victim or the beneficiary of injustice.

Elif Batuman

When I first got into string-band music I felt like such an interloper. It was like I was sneaking into this music that wasn’t my own… I constantly felt the awkwardness of being the raisin in the oatmeal.

Rhiannon Giddens

Some people make up for the awkwardness by being mean.

Phil Dunster

A first kiss is hard to fake on screen. It’s tempting to practice before you shoot, but why blow that natural awkwardness on a rehearsal? There’s something so beautiful about it that can’t be faked.

Maggie Grace

Often, joking for me is a way of diffusing the awkwardness of a situation, so it’s kind of exhilarating to be a part of projects where there’s nothing funny or lighthearted.

Emma Stone

I think the core criterion is the social awkwardness, but the sensory issues are a serious problem in many, many cases of autism, and they make it impossible to operate in the environment where you’re supposed to be social.

Temple Grandin

I work from awkwardness. By that I mean I don’t like to arrange things. If I stand in front of something, instead of arranging it, I arrange myself.

Diane Arbus

I think fans are going to get everything you’d expect from ‘The Office‘, from awkwardness, to a lot of humor and heart.

Craig Robinson

Awkwardness is such a gold mine for comedy.

Paul Rudd

Shyness displays itself differently in me. I think it’s more an awkwardness.

Daniel Radcliffe

To all the women that I’ve offended, I had no intention to be offensive, to violate any physical or emotional space. I was trying to establish personal relationships, but the combination of awkwardness and hubris led to behavior that I think many found offensive.

Bob Filner

I’ve gotten to the point where I’ve gotten comfortable with my awkwardness.

Alexandra Daddario

My freshman year of high school was just awkwardness all around.

Molly Tarlov

I feel like I’m constantly trying to avoid awkwardness. I always try to pretend that the awkwardness doesn’t exist, and then it just becomes more awkward.

Julia Stiles

You’re not going to overlook people just because of the awkwardness.

Joel Glazer

I saw the original that Gela Babluani wrote and directed called ’13 Tzameti,’ and that was very interesting. I believe it was a French film, and I was just intrigued by the awkwardness; the off-beatness of the film really just grasped me.

David Zayas

I was an ambidextrous child, and the symmetry of roller skating was a welcome respite from my awkwardness with physical activities that involved a ball or a racket.

Mary Pilon

You learn timing on the road. You learn structure and how to read an audience. You learn so much about the business of laughter that you can’t learn on a set, because it’s all on you. Sometimes you bomb, and you know not to tell that joke again… You just hope people find the humor in the awkwardness.

Marlon Wayans

I’ve struggled with the awkwardness of cancer ever since my leukemia was diagnosed last May. When I told people my news, some people froze, falling silent. One person immediately began telling a story of an aunt who had died from the same kind of leukemia.

Suleika Jaouad

If you don’t have anything nice to say… dead silence creates a lot awkwardness.

Jeff Rich

My favourite kind of comedy comes from the awkwardness of living, the stuff that makes you cringe but borders on tragic – that is more interesting to me. It resonates; it comes from emotional truth.

Taika Waititi

Depeche Mode have never got over their teenage awkwardness with each other. We’re still like that. Mates but not mates. That awkwardness is there, only now we have families and kids.

Dave Gahan

I think I have a certain awkwardness, and I don’t know how that works on screen.

Sarita Choudhury

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