Famous Quotes & Sayings

James Gray

I feel like it's a real shame that my generation doesn't make an appearance at the opera.

Diane Watson

Shame, shame on America. We were put to the test and we have failed.

bell hooks

Shame produces trauma. Trauma produces paralysis.

Shame derives its power from being unspeakable.

Augusten Burroughs

There is no shame in being hungry for another person. There is no shame in wanting very much to share your life with somebody.

He was treated in a way that was shameful to our country.

Craig Thompson

Shame is always easier to handle if you have someone to share it with.

Douglas Coupland

There is no shame in impulse.

Amy Tan

Your only shame is to have shame.

Andrew O'Hagan

It's not a crime not to know yourself. It's not a crime to send life away. It's just a shame.

Ann Patchett

shame should be reserved for the things we choose to do, not the circumstances that life puts on us

Dodie Smith

I have really sinned. I am going to pause now, and sit here on the mound repenting in deepest shame...

It is a shame there was such a setback there.

It is a shame that the work has been done in the way it has.

I think it's shameful that they didn't warn the American people.

I think it's shameful that there is no barrier.

Conrad Black

I don't have any shame.

Albert Camus

There is no shame in preferring happiness.

William Shakespeare

O shame, where is thy blush?

I thought it was a shame that I didn't know my own.

Jose Maria

That is a shame by itself, and it also is a shame for those who tolerate it,

If we waste a year like this and we don't recharge, then shame on us.

Erich Maria Remarque

My rage outweighs my shame, as always happens when one is really ashamed and knows he ought to be.

Jason Segel

For some reason, I was born without a sense of embarrassment or shame.

Friedrich Nietzsche

What do you regard as most humane? To spare someone shame.

Tom Moody

It would be a shame if he didn't come back, but I think he will.

If you got here other than by horse, or on foot, or on a bicycle, then shame, shame on you.

It's just a shame somebody has to lose.

Jerry Jones

It's a shame that he's gone. It's a disappointment.

Josh Beckett

It's a shame that that's how it has to end. Obviously, something was really bugging him because you just don't speak like that out of emotion.

J. K. Rowling

It was a shame, but as Ron said, you couldn't have everything in life..

Marquis de Sade

One is never so dangerous when one has no shame, than when one has grown too old to blush.

Mark Twain

Damn the subjunctive. It brings all our writers to shame.