Patricia Briggs Quotes

Awkwardness is the consciousness of a false position.

Embarrassment is the worst! It's the feeling of having your entire body go numb and not knowning what to do with yourself for that one moment

It was terrible on dates, because I could never eat when I was on a date.

I find standing and posing for photos very awkward.

Strangers still leave me self-conscious.

Social interactions have always been a bit of a difficult thing for me. I think I have a natural tendency to make people not 100 percent super comfortable.

Awkward is a state of being.

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.

I hate Q&As. They make me feel awkward.

I'm awkward under the limelight.

I'm a bit awkward.

I actually feel awkward being at the center of attention.

I called Vee. "How are you doing?" I asked. "Good. How are you?" "Good." Silence. "Okay," Vee said in a rush, "I am still totally freaked out. You?" "Totally.

He shifted his weight from foot to foot, but it was equally uncomfortable on each.

There are a lot of difficult situations that lead to awkwardness.

Whenever you have a photo shoot or something like that, it’s like-you just feel dumb. It’s just so stupid.

If you could just see your face,” she told me. “You look like a cat in a bathtub.

What is it about silence that makes people uneasy?

That’s an unfortunate place for a birthmark,” I said, more than a little unnerved that it was so similarly positioned to my own scar. Patch casually but noticeably slid his sleeve down over his wrist. “You’d prefer it someplace more private?” “I wouldn’t prefer it anywhere.” I wasn’t sure how this sounded and tried again. “I wouldn’t care if you didn’t have it at all.” I tried a third time. “I don’t care about your birthmark, period.

I was so embarrassed I could feel my nerves curling like bacon over a hot fire.

I'm not entirely comfortable saying I'm an actor, because it seems like a very weird, almost dorky thing to say you are. I laugh after every take just out of the discomfort I feel that I'm even on film. It's an awkward thing for me to be doing. Once we get going, it's always fine, and as we're shooting, I'm never thinking about it. I'd say that all my time in front of the camera is equally uncomfortable for me.

No past to make us sentimental, no future to embarrass us...a difficult moment when you are out of practice - a moment that makes you go cold, cold and wary.

I feel like everything I do makes people feel really uncomfortable.

I do like to make people cringe. That discomfort, tension, embarrassment, pain - all of those things interest me, and not through some sort of masochistic or sadistic impulse. It illuminates what being a human being is. It taps into what it is to be human more incisively than stuff that's just very pedestrian.

Whenever there's a nude scene, it's always uneasy. You're not in the comfort of your own home with your significant other.