Ceremony is an invention to take off the uneasy feeling which we derive from knowing ourselves to be less the object of love and esteem with a fellow-creature than some other person is. It endeavours to make up, by superior attentions in little points, for that invidious preference which it is forced to deny in the greater.
Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly.
Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.
I had a fantastic stepfather, so I didn't resent him in any way, although I was unnerved by him. He was not an easy man, although he was incredibly charming, gregarious, and fun.
People are intrigued but also scared about things that are uneasy.
The day I showed up to South Carolina to work, I was with my kid and my ex and our dog and Kirk was hanging with this weird guy and I kind of defined the two of them by his friend and made a vow to avoid him.
I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.
I've done a couple of interviews, and I realized how uncomfortable I felt as soon as I started talking.
'Animal Kingdom' was an amalgam of two people that I had met-slash-known, not particularly well. They were both very, very scary people for very different reasons.
In and after 1964 when I began to concern myself with the biological issues, and particularly from 1967 onwards, the extent of the problems over which I felt uneasy increased to such a point that in 1968 I felt a compelling urge to make my views public.
I like when the ice gets thin, the going gets rough, the guests get edgy.
For some people, when you walk into a room, what your fame means to them can be like pointing a weird gun at them. It triggers something. They might get really giggly or flirty or cold or confrontational.
This kind of art - the dystopic future kind of art - is designed to make you uncomfortable.
