(864 quotes found)
“Shame is pride's cloak.”
William Blake
“Fuck me badly once, shame on you. Fuck me badly twice, shame on me.”
Kim Cattrall
“Guys would sleep with a bicycle if it had the right color lip gloss on. They have no shame. They're like bull elks in a field.”
Tori Amos
“You can throw away the privilege of acting, but that would be such a shame. The tribe has elected you to tell its story. You are the shaman/healer, that's what the storyteller is, and I think it's important for actors to appreciate that. Too often actors think it's all about them, when in reality it's all about the audience being able to recognize themselves in you. The more you pull away from the public, the less power you have on screen.”
Ben Kingsley
“Once we realize that imperfect understanding is the human condition there is no shame in being wrong, only in failing to correct our mistakes.”
George Soros
“Shame on you, Mr. Bush, shame on you. And any time you got the Pope and the Dixie Chicks against you, your time is up.”
Michael Moore
“The custom of sinning takes away the sense of it, the course of the world takes away the shame of it”
John Owen
“Here dead lie we because we did not choose to live and shame the land from which we sprung. Life, to be sure, is nothing much to lose; but young men think it is, and we were young.”
A. E. Housman
“I never learned hate at home, or shame. I had to go to school for that.”
Dick Gregory
“Let us together closely lie and kiss, There is no labor, no shame in this: This hath pleased, doth please, and long will please, never, Can this decay, but is beginning ever”
Petronius
