I honestly have no interest in celebrity whatsoever. If anything, I always cringe at it because it takes away from what I am, which is an actor who wants to be better and do better things.

- Jude Law

I cringe when I watch myself on TV.

- Peter Andre

I often don't see what I've done, or I cringe when I watch myself.

- Peter Dinklage

You're not going to find me cringe from my record.

- Paul Gosar

There's something about each of my books that I'm really proud of, and there's something about each of my books that I cringe over.

- Margaret Haddix

I never wanted to look back on my career and be embarrassed about work that I chose to do. I never wanted to look at character I've done and cringe.

- Malcolm-Jamal Warner

Most people cringe at the thought of a casserole.

- Marcus Samuelsson

I suppose I sometimes used to act like I wasn't a human being... Sometimes I look back at myself and remember things I used to say, or my hairstyle, and I cringe.

- Madonna Ciccone

I never thought for a second that anything I ever did was going to make someone cringe. That never occurred to me.

- Larry David

Seeing myself on the screen makes me cringe. I understand that I am that way - pouty.

- Lana Del Rey

I guess I cringe when the discussion leads to, rather than books and sentences and characters and the stuff that writers are supposed to be concerned with, how to have an online presence and how many followers you have on Twitter. That stuff always makes me uncomfortable.

- Alice McDermott

I cringe when critics say I'm a master of the popular novel. What's an unpopular novel?

- Irwin Shaw

I don't want to see old people doing rap or rock and roll. It makes me cringe.

- Grace Slick

Five years from now I'm probably going to look back on the things I'm doing and cringe.

- Fiona Apple

At times, my very own media makes me cringe, and occasionally out loud. By the way, nothing clears the head like an out-loud cringe.

- Dan Jenkins

You can't knock somebody for how they got into the business. I'm sure I'm gonna look back at 'Roswell' and some of my first movies and I'm gonna cringe.

- Colin Hanks

Usually, watching yourself is pretty awful. People think we all love watching our own films. We don't. We cringe away from it.

- Charlotte Rampling

I think in general, lines are a bad idea. Especially if they sound like lines. Everyone's immediate reaction is to just kind of cringe a little bit.

- Carly Rae Jepsen

Successful fiction does not need to be validated by 'real life'; I cringe whenever a writer is asked how much of a novel is 'real'.

- Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie

When I look back at the way that I was in that documentary I cringe.

- Benjamin Cohen