Margaret Halsey Quotes

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

Sometimes, I'm very embarrassed.

I don't really experience much embarrassment.

My films are about embarrassment.

I cringe when I watch myself on TV.

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

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

I always think that I've embarrassed myself.

Sometimes I wake up in the middle of the night and wonder how I do these things. I can embarrass myself so badly that I literally get a hot prickle down the back of my neck.

It is the answers, not the questions, that are embarrassing.

I am sincerely mortified to be thus brought forward on the public stage against my love of silence … and my abhorrence of dispute.

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'm vaguely embarrassed by myself sometimes.

I think it's the human condition to be frequently embarrassed by your parents.

A lot can change because you are embarrassed by something.

My day goes from one embarrassing moment to the next.

I get really nervous when people are like, 'I saw you in a trailer! I saw you on TV!' Genuinely, my cheeks get red.

I've generally got low levels of embarrassment.

I've danced one time in my life. It was the most mortifying experience I ever had.

Every day, I have a most embarrassing moment.

I felt profoundly ashamed, I was very much upset.

I can't stand to see myself act. It just makes me cringe.

In my gym class, we had something called The Pit, this little alcove where we had to sit if we forgot our gym clothes. It was usually just the crippled kid, the pregnant girl, and me. It was pretty awkward, just hanging with all these freaks who didn't want to show their legs.

If somebody's doing something, and you're laughing, and at the same time you're so embarrassed for them, it's my absolute kind of favorite type of laugh.

In falling over in heels while trying to look attractive, you don't just hurt your body, you bear the humiliation of injuring your very soul. Physical pain? Whatever, bring it on. But the humiliation? Oh, you have seen to the very weakest part of me.