Comfortable Quotes - page 59

Yes, U.S. travelers dress better. The British are always so conspicuous in hot climates. They don't seem to wear shorts. American men seem to be comfortable wearing hot-weather clothing. (Bill Bryson)
It's been said that happiness writes white. It doesn't show up on the page. When you're on holiday and writing a letter home to a friend, no one wants a letter that says the food is good and the weather is charming and the accommodations comfortable. You want to hear about lost passports and rat-filled shacks. View quote
Martin Amis
We are imprisoned in our small selves, thinking only of some comfortable conditions for this small self, while we destroy our large self. If we want to change the situation, we must begin by being our true selves. View quote
Nhat Hanh
When you go along in life and develop whatever notoriety you do, people begin to relate to you differently, and I'm just always most comfortable with the people I grew up with. View quote
Thomas Friedman
It's not comfortable for me to write about my family. I'm not comfortable writing about me. View quote
Karl Rove
What most people do is try to find a comfortable persona that they're in alignment with and the public likes and appreciates them for. View quote
Billy Corgan
I still love the skinny jeans thing and I wear my favorite leather jacket constantly. I like being kind of a rock star. I love that I can feel comfortable in a small dress or I can feel comfortable wearing a baggy T-shirt. View quote
Ellie Goulding
I'd hate it to become style over substance, I'd hate people to start putting me in a magazine article about my style. I don't like dressing up in something I'm not necessarily comfortable in just to make it more of a show. I want the power to come from what I sing about and how I sing. View quote
Ellie Goulding
I felt comparatively happy, but I can assure the reader that I had had a far worse time of it than I have told him; and I strongly recommend him to remain in Europe if he can; or, at any rate, in some country which has been explored and settled, rather than go into places where others have not been before him. Exploring is delightful to look forward to and back upon, but it is not comfortable at the time, unless it be of such an easy nature as not to deserve the name. View quote
Samuel Butler (novelist)
But hey, when you live in Watts, you need a little smack to get by, you know what I mean? You need something soft and comfortable in your life, 'cause you're not going to get it from what's around you. And society isn't going to give it to you. View quote
Jerry Garcia
As we get older, we tend to grow quite fond of the planets of belief we have constructed for ourselves. We build elaborate defense mechanisms to ward off attacks from competing ideas or new data. The system makes us comfortable but resistant to change, no matter how much change might be called for. (Sean M. Carroll)
Good fiction's job is to comfort the disturbed and disturb the comfortable. View quote
David Foster Wallace
You know, I feel as comfortable in an uncomfortable situation as I do when things are going smoothly. View quote
Harry Connick
Like anyone who goes to college, you're leaving a familiar surrounding and a comfortable environment and your friends and everything, and you're starting fresh. It can be pretty daunting. View quote
Jason Biggs
In the past, TSR and now Wizards of the Coast have asked me to do game stats for my characters, and I'm never comfortable doing that. It's all relative after all. View quote
R. A. Salvatore
Most of all I don't want to be bored. That's why I'd rather do something that has some sort of ambition, that risks failing, rather than make safer, more comfortable choices. View quote
Steve Coogan
Souljah was not born to make white people feel comfortable. I am African first! I am black first! I want what's good for me and my people first. View quote
Sister Souljah
I'm gay, always have been, always will be, and I couldn't be more happy, comfortable with myself, and proud. View quote
Anderson Cooper
Global capital markets pose the same kinds of problems that jet planes do. They are faster, more comfortable, and they get you where you are going better. But the crashes are much more spectacular. View quote
Lawrence Summers
As a designer, design director or any creative person, you have to hire great people, support them and make them feel comfortable so they can contribute and give you their best. View quote
Tom Ford
This sounds crazy, but I know so many famous people, I'm just not intimidated by anyone. I feel really comfortable with it. (Tom Ford)
In order to build a common identity, we must find a name with which all of us are comfortable. While I personally have no problem with the term ‘Fijian', I recognize many others in my community are not. But let us not leave it there, let us find other options. View quote
Joni Madraiwiwi
I'm most comfortable on stage. View quote
Henry Rollins
I've had some Democrat African-American leaders tell me they're really not all that comfortable with Obama as the lead at the MLK festivities 'cause he's not down for the struggle. He does not have that in his roots. View quote
Rush Limbaugh
I think Clinton fatigue was a real thing. It's just hard to get comfortable with Gore - it was hard for him to project who he is, the person people know in private. View quote
Al Franken