I think about death every day - what it would be like, why it would happen to me. It would be humiliating to be afraid.
Indeed, it is a kind of quintessence of pride to hate and fear even the kind and legitimate approval of those who love us! I mean, to resent it as a humiliating patronage.
It is humiliating to remain with our hands folded while others write history. It matters little who wins. To make a people great it is necessary to send them to battle even if you have to kick them in the pants. That is what I shall do.
Do not first announce action, and then, when you are unable to take action, withdraw, because you will only find yourself in the same position as now, plus a public and humiliating confession of impotence.
I mean, I'm always happy if I have, like, humiliating asshole things that I did. I think: Oh good, that's a good story. Because if you write about humiliating asshole things other people do it doesn't work as well. I mean, you can, but you can get away with it better if you talk about what an asshole you are. It's much easier.
There is no crime in the cynical American calendar more humiliating than to be a sucker.
It was beyond embarrassing or humiliating or even mortifying. It was ego-slaying!
You have no idea how humiliating it was, as a boy, to suddenly have all your clothes, your toys, snatched by the bailiff. I mean we were a middle-class family, it's not as if it was happening up and down the street. It made me ashamed, I felt dirty.
If, with all the time at my disposal, with all the wealth of the resources of this vast universe, to do with as I will, I could not produce a better scheme of life than now prevails, I would be ashamed of my efforts and consider my work a humiliating failure.
Nothing is more humiliating than to have to beg for work, and a system in which any man has to beg for work stands condemned. No man can defend it.
If you don't feel that you are possibly on the edge of humiliating yourself, of losing control of the whole thing, then probably what you are doing isn't very vital.
When it came down to doing the nude scene, I couldn't hide how humiliating it was for me; I burst into tears.
Flesh goes on pleasuring us, and humiliating us, right to the end.
Art, we are told, is a criterion of one's taste. How humiliating, should our taste turn out to be bad. Rather as though we were caught stark naked with a poor figure.
I was a bedwetter until I was about 15, and it was humiliating.
Segregation is not humiliating but a benefit
Only God is able to humble us without humiliating us and to exalt us without flattering us.
It is an embarrassing time to be an American. It really is. It's humiliating.
Trying on pants is one of the most humiliating things a man can suffer that doesn't involve a woman.
Well, it is a humiliating reflection, that the straightest road to a man's heart is through his palate.
