“ It's easier to floss with barbed wire than admit you like someone in middle school. Laurie Halse Anderson
“ Awkward interests me, he said. At least when you are feeling awkward you are always thinking. When you are feeling fabulous, for example, rare occurrence that it may be, you stop thinking altogether.… Elizabeth Brundage
“ Too late; my awkwardness had already made an unforgettable appearance, so, of course, I couldn’t be let off the hook. Katherine McIntyre
“ 2. Stutter. I can be on the phone for hours with my best friend, but if confronted by a cute guy, wham! I get power outage, my brain is short circuited. You'd be lucky to get anything out of me beside… Aya Ling
“ Imagine a young Isaac Newton time-travelling from 1670s England to teach Harvard undergrads in 2017. After the time-jump, Newton still has an obsessive, paranoid personality, with Asperger’s syndrome,… Geoffrey Miller
“ So how did you get this job, anyway?' I asked.'My science teacher.''Why'd he pick you?''For my brains and good looks, obviously.''Yeah, right. My social studies teacher picked me, but I can't really f… Polly Shulman
“ I remember myself as a child, pudgy and awkward and unsure of myself. For a moment I wonder how anyone could love such a child as that, let alone the woman she promised to become. Ashlee Willis
