Not because of me; this was late afternoon, and I only publicly disgrace myself after 9pm.
"I knew I wouldn't disgrace myself after he had edited a manuscript," she said.
For instance, the Guardian review of The Shawshank Redemption (2) said I didn't disgrace myself (3).
"I was determined not to disgrace myself, the group or my guardian.
You're just thinking, oh yes, oh God, how much time to I have to spend in order not to disgrace myself and horrify everybody?
The director gave me a massive smash on the back and after that, I thought, 'Well, I couldn't disgrace myself any more,' so I relaxed, we all found it very amusing, and we were there chatting away for hours".
From my room in the surprisingly hip Hotel Føroyar on the hillside above the capital, the sea looks more white than blue and I prepare to disgrace myself with all manner of uncontrollable bodily eructations as our boat heaves and plunges out into the fjord.
It's his first work aimed at a mass audience, and he hated writing it: "I really did not want to disgrace myself in front of my colleagues, and I worried the public wouldn't like it if it read like a textbook.
