It was embarrassing to direct my friend Salman and tell it’s not working at times.
Sadly, I do my homework. I’ve a soft spot for the boring minutiae. I read the Charter of the United Nations before meeting with Kofi Annan. I read the Meltzer report, and then I’ll read C. Fred Bergsten’s defense of institutions like the World Bank and the I.M.F. It’s embarrassing to admit.
I don’t know what’s more embarrassing, these musicians and actors talking about politics in interviews or the media actually giving them credibility about it. It’s absurd that a celebrity could speak out on the economy or politics with no more justification than a hit album or a movie.
Religion often is very embarrassing, and I totally get it. So I am sort of sometimes burdened with the fact that I love talking about it with anybody. Not just religious people.
But I learned that there’s a certain character that can be built from embarrassing yourself endlessly. If you can sit happy with embarrassment, there’s not much else that can really get to ya.
It’s embarrassing to be in the only westernized economy that doesn’t have paid family leave and flex scheduling, and that disproportionately helps women.
When I was playing before I retired, I never really understood the appreciation and the respect that people gave me. People had treated me like a god or something, and that was very embarrassing.
You know what, when you screw up in the ring, it’s so embarrassing.
Every embarrassing moment is going to be shown on the Internet, whether the candidate likes it or not. The ones that can’t deal with that are going to fail.
Here’s some advice: if something really embarrassing happens to your kid, don’t take it on national TV.
It’s so embarrassing and painful to be young.
You’ve got to make a decision when you write about your life, and I decided I was going to be honest, and some of those things will be embarrassing.
I’m never not planning for my future house. Most of the files on my laptop are devoted to different rooms in my dream house. I’m embarrassing.
Every day, I have a most embarrassing moment.
I think my mother was baffled by me. We were polar opposites. She was shy and retiring. I was over-fond of the limelight. Many times in my life, I was conscious of embarrassing her with my carrying on.
My mum has recorded all my programmes and not watched one. My dad says he finds it embarrassing.
I delight in embarrassing somebody else.
To my detriment I’m quite rosy-visioned about the idea of love. It’s slightly embarrassing but it’s part of who I am.
One of the principal goals in my life has been to avoid embarrassing my children by doing the job I do. I hope I’ve managed to do that, and I hope that, with the job I’m in now, they are, if not proud, at least unembarrassed by it. I must say, my three are most agreeable children, who do nothing but delight me.
I want to be the kind of actress where, if I’m in the press, I’m in for the right reasons – for my work. To be in the press about family drama is kind of embarrassing.
Oh, I’d say I like a meal as much as anybody. But I find a certain kind of foodiness silly, gluttonous and embarrassing.
I don’t think my kids have to worry too much about me embarrassing them because that’s not how I would want to grow up, with wacky dad showing up at school and performing for everyone.
I had so much backlash because, before in NXT, I used to come out with the Bulgarian national anthem. And people were like, ‘Oh, why are you embarrassing the anthem?’ How am I embarrassing the anthem? I’m from the freaking country.
God, George Bush makes me want to slash my wrists. He’s so embarrassing I have to leave the room when he’s on the news. What a monkey.
A threatened nation can react to uncertain dangers solely through administrative channels, to the truly embarrassing situation of perhaps overreacting.
It’s sometimes a little embarrassing to take selfies, but sometimes I want to take a selfie because I’m like, ‘Oh I look cute. I like my hat. I like what I’m wearing, and I want to show it off.’
I haven’t grown since I was 13, and every girl cast opposite me isn’t allowed to wear heels on camera, for fear that I would look minuscule. In all of the casting calls for my best friends on every project, it says in big, bold, red letters: ‘Please no high heels.’ It’s a little embarrassing.
You’re not allowed to mess up in theater, and if you do, it is going to be embarrassing. But in film, if you make a mistake you just do it over again. You can just do another take.
Being an actor is just kind of embarrassing.
I have an obscene fascination with cats… It’s kind of embarrassing. But they’re so cute.
I get used to my fountain pens and my clothes, and I can never throw them away. I replace them only when I see that they are broken or embarrassing to wear.
I’m an old-school, embarrassing Joni Mitchell fan. Her music made a hook in my soul and hasn’t let go for all these years. I even sing her songs as lullabies to my kids.
Everybody asks me if I sing on this record. Even my mother asks me. I am a very proud person and this is embarrassing.
I go up to people and ask if I can use them in my photos. Occasionally it is the person in question, as happened with James Hewitt. How embarrassing. He just laughed and said, ‘You can’t afford me.’
It’s embarrassing to quote Gandhi or something, but being the change you want to see in the world is pretty powerful.
Basically, my life is so boring, it’s embarrassing.
I always bump into people that Ive met. Not great friends, but if I bump into somebody Ive known and I wont recognise them. It can be embarrassing at times.
I had the classic 40 meltdown. I did. It’s embarrassing. It was pretty funny. But then I recovered. To me, it was like a second adolescence. Hormonally, my body was changing, my mind was changing, and so my relationship to myself and the world around me came to this assault of finiteness.
I’ve had bad experiences on red carpets where people didn’t know who I was and were like, ‘Get out of the way!’ It’s so embarrassing to have someone scream at you like you’re not worth anything when you were invited there.
I was a singing guitar player as a kid, and I found it really embarrassing, so I stopped singing and became a drummer.
What you fear is embarrassing yourself. Anyone who says they don’t fear that is lying.
It’s a bit embarrassing for a company to be exposed for wrongdoing, but it’s really embarrassing if it’s done by making them the butt of a joke.
I am so disappointed in Apple. I don’t even use an iPhone anymore. Their marketing sucks. It’s embarrassing. It’s just garbage.
I’m not a big fan of guitar face: you know, when someone’s playing guitar, and they make this really embarrassing face, like they smush their lips together and… they look you in the eye, and it’s really humiliating.
Never forget when posting something on Instagram that it lasts forever. Instagram is embarrassing enough as is, so be careful. A post might not embarrass you in this moment, but it’s likely to in the future. So don’t only think about yourself; think about your future self.
I had this little piece of me that always wanted to be an actress, but I would never say it out loud because it was kind of embarrassing because where in San Jose do you become an actress? You don’t, really. It was very far-fetched. It was similar to me saying, ‘I want to be a princess.’
Sometimes I try a Mai Tai. It’s so fruity. It’s a little embarrassing, but I like it.
Colby Covington has a very low IQ. He says a lot of stupid things, and it’s almost embarrassing that he represents our country that way.
I was good at embarrassing authority. It was fun. There’s a fearlessness that goes along with being a kid.
I’m not a very good dancer. My feet don’t point far enough; my extension is embarrassing. Dance, for me, has been hard because it’s a strive for perfection.
In the America that I grew up in, men of Asia placed last in the hierarchy of manhood. They were invisible in the high-testosterone arenas of politics, big business, and sports. On television and in the movies, they were worse than invisible. They were embarrassing. We were embarrassing.
My day goes from one embarrassing moment to the next.
On ‘Death In Paradise,’ I had a CGI pet lizard and had to react to nothing, which was hideously embarrassing.
I remember being away somewhere, and I had forgotten it was Valentine’s Day with a person, and that was very embarrassing.
Going on ‘Howard Stern’ was embarrassing.
My parents are older, and they lead a somewhat sheltered life. It was difficult to talk with them about things that were embarrassing to me, and that I had never spoken to them about.
I remember wearing a mix of orange and yellow color salwar kameez for my first Kannada film, Maharaja.’ It looked absolutely hideous and it was very embarrassing for me to sport that outfit.
It’s embarrassing standing in front of the camera and getting your picture taken.
Somebody who never got over the embarrassing fact that he was born in bed with a lady.
In 2008, Damian Green, then shadow immigration minister, had his parliamentary office raided without a warrant, by the Metropolitan police, after he was implicated in leaking Home Office documents that were politically embarrassing to the then Labour government.
