Escaping goblins to be caught by wolves!” he said, and it became a proverb, though we now say ‘out of the frying-pan into the fire’ in the same sort of uncomfortable situations.
You know, I feel as comfortable in an uncomfortable situation as I do when things are going smoothly.
We change and it's uncomfortable. We flow for a time and then it's awkward.
I'm often uncomfortable with girliness, to be honest.
I don't like being vulnerable. I feel uncomfortable in it.
When I allow myself to feel all my feelings instead of numbing myself to them, they pass more quickly. I spent my entire life telling everyone I was "OK, damn it." But when you surrender to the [uncomfortable] feelings, there are gifts on the other side: Allowing yourself to feel loneliness forces you to reach out. Letting yourself get angry gives you strength, energy and motivation.
The only way for me to give a good performance is to make myself extremely uncomfortable - and it just so happens that being on stage makes me extremely uncomfortable.
The moment we become uncomfortable is the time we should confess.
For me, as a Christian I will be uncomfortable because in all my teachings and all my learning, biblically, it's not right.
I feel a little uncomfortable at being asked the sorts of questions that other Catholics in public life tend not to be asked.
If I'm uncomfortable, you'd never know.
Honestly, the most uncomfortable thing for me is my level of incompetence is uncomfortable.
I wouldn't say I'm ego-less, but I'd say there's something uncomfortable about the presentation of one's self in the media. Any image sent out is permanently in the spin cycle. And there's a paralysis of that, the way your image is presented. I've always been hesitant, but I'm definitely not shy or anything.
I'm sorry." About what?" He shrugged, made uncomfortable by the question."I'm not sure. It's a Canadian thing.
I'm rather uncomfortable with celebrity, to be honest.
As an artist you can use your own discomfort and neuroses and difficulties and at least transform them into something else. Without that you're just neurotic and uncomfortable.
For many, lack of achievement is more a consequence of fear of taking a chance and getting uncomfortable.
I think everybody has experiences from time to time they can't explain. They are peculiarities. Usually we just dismiss them because they are uncomfortable to think about.
Leaving my house and getting on to a red carpet is always crazy for me, because you have to find a way to be comfortable in the most uncomfortable situation imaginable.
I don't like going back and listening to myself. It makes me uncomfortable, and I know I can never emulate what I did that night, so why listen to it?
It's weird how you can make people feel comfortable, and then ask them an uncomfortable question, but it doesn't ruin their day.
I love to continue to challenge myself and put myself in situations that are slightly uncomfortable.
I used to have trouble in front of an audience. I felt uncomfortable.
I'm very uncomfortable in my own skin.
Almost everyone is uncomfortable talking about money.