Kate Reardon Quotes

I was ashamed for people to see me struggle.

I remember specifically, for me, as a kid growing up or as a young teenager, if I ever cried or got upset in front of anybody, I would be so humiliated.

I think we all fear appearing foolish in public. We don't want to be laughed at.

I'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes.

I have to say that I am embarrassed about how emotional I am.

I know how much embarrassment hurts, and I love it as a theme because you can keep digging a hole. It's just an endless well, embarrassment.

A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.

I know people will think it's funny because I've done glamour modelling in the past, but I felt embarrassed about my body and just wanted to cover it up.

I've spent my life being embarrassed.

I think that all of us are 5-year-olds and we don't want to be embarrassed in the schoolyard.

My films are about embarrassment.

Men blush less for their crimes than for their weaknesses and vanity.

Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.

I mean, I haven't been around very long. I can't expect everyone to have seen 'The House Bunny'. Oh God. I am having such waves of internal embarrassment, which now I'm admitting on a tape recorder. This is so one of the things I should keep in my head.

Our vanity is hardest to wound precisely when our pride has just been wounded.

I've put up with more humiliation than I care to remember.

There is nothing so agonizing to the fine skin of vanity as the application of a rough truth.

It is not the broken heart that kills, but broken pride, monseigneur.

I'm not sure that I am able to feel embarrassment.

When I was 13, I was in my tent at Girl Scout camp, trying to change out of my bathing suit and talking at the same time. I fell out of the tent in front of everyone with my bathing suit around my ankles. I was humiliated - but no amount of humiliation has ever seemed to stop me.

Countries are like adolescent entering a dance ... they're sure everybody is thinking about nothing but their inadequacies.

Everybody has those stories that make them wince when they think about them silently. But as soon as you tell that story, it becomes a little bit less cringe-inducing.

I have no time for being embarrassed.

15 people in a room looking at you with no clothes on - that's a little weird.

Fools through false shame, conceal their open wounds.