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My grandmother used to embarrass me more, when she would pick me up from school wearing a big fuzzy hat. I didn't like that.

~Adam Sandler

Topics: Big Embarrass Fuzzy Grandmother Hat Like Me More Pick School She Up Used Wearing Would

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Because of England's lack of social mobility, unless they make truly heroic efforts, writers who are privately educated and then go on to Oxbridge or an institution like the BBC will generally embarrass themselves when they attempt to have a go at working- or lower middle-class characters.

~Adrian Mckinty

Topics: Attempt Because Characters Educated Efforts Embarrass England Generally Go Heroic Institution Lack Like Lower Make Middle-Class Mobility Privately Social Themselves Then Truly Unless Who Will Working Writers Bbc

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I rarely give interviews. I am against doing television interviews or chatting on the Net, even to promote my films. This is my personal decision, and it is not to hurt or embarrass anybody.

~Ajith Kumar

Topics: Against Am Anybody Chatting Decision Doing Embarrass Even Films Give Hurt Interviews Net Personal Promote Rarely Television I Am

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For us Africans, literature must serve a purpose: to expose, embarrass, and fight corruption and authoritarianism. It is understandable why the African artist is utilitarian.

~Ama Ata Aidoo

Topics: African Artist Corruption Embarrass Expose Fight Literature Must Purpose Serve Understandable Us Utilitarian Why

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Verbally, I'm quite fast on my feet. I could embarrass or anger most people if I wanted to.

~Andrew Marr

Topics: Anger Could Embarrass Fast Feet Most People Quite Verbally Wanted

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As a filmmaker, you put the film out there, and you just want it to be okay. You don't want to let people down; you don't want to embarrass yourself.

~Ava Duvernay

Topics: Down Embarrass Film Filmmaker Just Okay Out People Put Want You Yourself

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I'm not afraid to go completely over the top. A lot of people are scared to seem silly or to embarrass themselves, and I really don't have that at all - I don't mind making a fool of myself. I like to just have fun and really go for it.

~Becki Newton

Topics: Afraid Embarrass Fool Fun Go Go For It Have Fun Just Like Lot Making Mind Myself Over People Really Scared Seem Silly Themselves Top

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I'm not a gardener. I don't have the consistency for gardening, and I have barely enough for an orchard. I don't embarrass myself. You have to be there tending and weeding. With orchards, you can go through negligent periods and recover.

~Bill Pullman

Topics: Barely Consistency Embarrass Enough Gardener Gardening Go Myself Periods Recover Tending Through You

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My mother doesn't really embarrass me. Even when I was young. She understands my career.

~Bow Wow

Topics: Career Embarrass Even Me Mother Really She Understands Young

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I try to be aware of my kids' autonomy in terms of my Instagram, but I do post them a lot. I would never want to post something that would embarrass them or that later they'd feel some sort of shame for.

~Busy Philipps

Topics: Autonomy Aware Embarrass Feel Instagram Kids Later Lot Never Post Shame Some Something Sort Terms Them Try Want Would

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