Quotes About Shamelessness

#1. Self-conscious? Try a wig, a corset, a veil, a beard. Or cultivate shamelessness.

Mason Cooley

#2. How they made
out of shamelessness something
beautiful, for as long as they could.

Carl Phillips

#3. Shamelessness is a wonderful part of the character.

Stephen Colbert

#4. Any Advance in wisdom requires a good dose of shamelessness. Intimacy

Hanif Kureishi

#5. In the construction of Immortal Fame you need first of all a cosmic shamelessness.

Umberto Eco

#6. A period of lewdness and shamelessness exists with the highest type of manic delirium.

Aretaeus Of Cappadocia

#7. A man must not be without shame, for the shame of being without shame is shamelessness indeed.

Mencius

#8. The current memoir craze has fostered the belief that confession is therapeutic, that therapy is redemptive and that redemption equals art, and it has encouraged the delusion that candor, daring and shamelessness are substitutes for craft, that the exposed life is the same thing as an examined one.

Michiko Kakutani

#9. As long as Rupert Murdoch has owned it, the 'New York Post' has been defined by its shamelessness and total lack of interest in taking responsibility for its worst errors and poor judgment.

Alex Pareene

#10. Between shame and shamelessness lies the axis upon which we turn; meteorological conditions at both these poles are of the most extreme, ferocious type. Shamelessness, shame: the roots of violence.

Salman Rushdie

#11. The evil implanted in man by nature spreads so imperceptibly, when the habit of wrong-doing is unchecked, that he himself can set no limit to his shamelessness.

Marcus Tullius Cicero

#12. The skin of everyday appearances stretched over such shamelessness, such consuming explosions of lust.

Alice Munro

#13. Meat-eating is condemned by the Buddhas, Bodhisattvas, and Sravakas; if one devours meat out of shamelessness he will always be devoid of sense.

Gautama Buddha

#14. I have all the equipment to be a politician. Total shamelessness. But it's lucky I never ran. In the years from [Joseph] McCarthy to now, I would have either been destroyed or reduced.

Peter Biskind

#15. Shamelessness is not the same as honesty.

James Poniewozik

#16. There is a virtue, I must presume, in shamelessness, since by placing on parade the things one does not know, one discovers that no one else knows either.

Robert Ardrey

#17. She would grace his home with her charm and beauty and she would make his bed joyous, all without ever having to shame his hearth with another man's memory of her shamelessness.

Dorothy West

#18. Monks committed all the same sins that ordinary people did. He had just been shocked by the woman's shamelessness. The sight of her nakedness remained with him, the way the hot heart of a candle flame, stared at for a few moments, would burn on behind closed eyelids.

Ken Follett

#19. But Mom's shamelessness and weakness of will had led me to become the opposite: stubborn and proud. Too proud to ask for help, even when I needed it most. Especially when I needed it most.

Leah Raeder

#20. Every visible and invisible creature is an appearance of God.

Johannes Scotus Eriugena

#21. My dream is to map every archaeological site in the world because, if we can do that, then we have this massive global data base that all sorts of global heritage organizations and heritage organizations within countries can use, and they can use that information to protect what's there.

Sarah Parcak

#22. I'm happy and I have a great life.

Gloria Estefan

#23. Above all, consider this: The greatest gift we can give ourselves, our children, and our world is to live well and love well.

Alexandra Katehakis

#24. I seem to find different material every four to six months and I frequently forget it which is a shame because it would be nice to have a bigger library.

Leo Kottke

#25. Stop holding back those desires you've been too ashamed to admit.

Auliq Ice

#26. Even if one has friends, those friends may not be suns.

Clarissa Pinkola Estes

#27. Be wary of someone who has never failed, or seem to have no faults... Too good to be true usually is. Perfection hides something.

Henry Cloud

#28. Love is easy! Kindness is easy. So I try on my Twitter page to acknowledge everyone that reaches out to me. I try to make my page - I can't control the rest of Twitter - but I try to make my page a safe place for people.

Yvette Nicole Brown

#29. If you hear the dogs, keep going. If you see the torches in the woods, keep going. If there's shouting after you, keep going. Don't ever stop. Keep going. If you want a taste of freedom, keep going.

Harriet Tubman

#30. I didn't know why God had chose me for this ordeal, but I was somehow suited to it and knew that I would see it through to the end.

Amber Frey

#31. Let's give people more incentives to get fuel efficient vehicles.

Mitt Romney

#32. I became a writer because I got addicted to story. The first storyteller in my life was my father.

Salman Rushdie

#33. Obscurity is a bigger problem for authors than piracy.

Tim O'Reilly