Beauty and fear make uneasy companions

Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.

Uneasy lies the head that craves the crown.

That's my talent, I make people feel uneasy.

An uneasy conscience is a hair in the mouth.

What is it about silence that makes people uneasy?

You are uneasy; you never sailed with me before, I see.

The person that I like is someone that I am uneasy about.

We seldom see anybody who is not uneasy or afraid to live.

Lovers are commonly industrious to make themselves uneasy.

The relationship between talent and management is uneasy, at best.

People are intrigued but also scared about things that are uneasy.

Whoever makes the fewest persons uneasy, is the best bred man in company.

Advice is like castor oil, easy enough to give but dreadful uneasy to take.

I think pressure is that uneasy feeling that you feel when you're unprepared.

Unless I'm really uneasy with what I'm writing, I lose interest very quickly.

I am uneasy about having scientific exploration depend on profit-making companies.

I feel very uneasy with a lot of aspects of the Russian life and the Russian people.

I'm uneasy with fame so I do my best to avoid places that will bring me more attention.

We don't sit down and go, 'People are uneasy about the economy. Let's write about that.'

Calvin had long been uneasy in his own person and so lived to put everyone else at ease.

Watching myself still makes me uneasy - and when you're younger, you're even more unforgiving.

I was very uneasy about going into cosmology because the experimental observations were so modest.

When you come to Germany as a Jew you have an uneasy feeling, but I've always felt okay in Berlin.

The sight of women talking together has always made men uneasy; nowadays it means rank subversion.

I had two sisters carried away in a chain-gang - one of them left two children. We were always uneasy.

As a woman, I'd be uneasy about being given the power to determine what is insulting to women in general.

California is a place in which a boom mentality and a sense of Chekhovian loss meet in uneasy suspension.

I am only interested in the ideas that become obsessive and make me feel uneasy. The ideas that I'm afraid of.

My body has certainly wandered a good deal, but I have an uneasy suspicion that my mind has not wandered enough.

I feel slightly uneasy at the way historians are consulted as if history is going to repeat itself. It never does.

I don't think love should make you feel uneasy. When you feel sick, I don't think that's love - that's infatuation.

What is ugly about life is that it so often only provides uneasy half solutions that are so seldom pure and tragic ones.

One thing above all gives charm to men's thoughts, and this is unrest. A mind that is not uneasy irritates and bores me.

The eternal and uneasy relationship between ballet and modern dance endures, but radically altered in tone and intensity.

When I think of the things I have, it makes me a little uneasy. I don't want people to think I've lost touch with reality.

I have never smuggled anything in my life. Why, then, do I feel an uneasy sense of guilt on approaching a customs barrier?

...till we are uneasy in Rest, we can have no Desire to move, and without Desire of moving there can be no voluntary Motion.

I've done a bit of teaching, but I gave it up - I felt uneasy teaching illustration to people who hadn't yet learned to draw.

That dichotomy between the public consumption of the work and my intent and practice in making it is an uneasy one for me, on occasion.

That Oscar can be a jinx... It can... damage irreparably one's relations with family, friends. It's an uneasy head that wears the crown.

What happens with you when you begin to feel uneasy, unsettled, queasy? Notice the panic, notice when you instantly grab for something. (51)

We do not wish to enter Heaven until our work is done, for it would make us uneasy if there were one single soul left to be saved by our means.

Good manners is the art of making those people easy with whom we converse. Whoever makes the fewest people uneasy is the best bred in the room.

Somebody said to me, 'You should keep a journal of this period in your life and really write down this stuff.' But that makes me a little uneasy.

I really don't like being on television. It makes me uneasy. It is not natural to be talking to a piece of machinery. But the money is very good.

Yet when one suspects that a man knows something about life that one hasn't heard before one is uneasy until one has found out what he has to say.

There is a sort of jealousy which needs very little fire; it is hardly a passion, but a blight bred in the cloudy, damp despondency of uneasy egoism.

People say I'm charming, but I'm uneasy with that word. Quentin Crisp said: 'Charisma is the ability to influence without logic,' which is terrifying.

Every man who attacks my belief, diminishes in some degree my confidence in it, and therefore makes me uneasy; and I am angry with him who makes me uneasy.

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