When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act… — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
“I tried imitating him a few times. But I was too self-conscious, like someone trying to feel natural while walking about naked… — André Aciman Copy Share Image
I'm at that age where I watch such things with two minds, one that cackles at these capers and another that never… — Alan Bradley Copy Share Image
Art today is a new kind of instrument, an instrument for modifying consciousness and organizing new modes of sensibility . . .… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I don't like the camera. I get very self-conscious with it and then spend way too much time not looking self-conscious instead… — Laurie Metcalf Copy Share Image
A great deal of my battle, as an actor, is to widdle away the things that make me self-conscious and try to… — Billy Campbell Copy Share Image
I feel that America is like a child that grew up so strong and so fast and so tall that it became… — Sylvester Stallone Copy Share Image
Everyone needs to stop complaining and just live life stop wasting it being self conscious and annoyed with everything and everyone. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The feeling of an unbridgeable gulf between consciousness and brain-process:When does this feeling occur in the present case?It is when I (for… — Ludwig Wittgenstein Copy Share Image
Adolescents' immature thinking makes it difficult for them to process the divorce. They tend to see things in black-and-white terms and have… — Mary Pipher Copy Share Image
I think if you feel weird and self-conscious about that kind of stuff - which happened to me at some points -… — Justin Vernon Copy Share Image
I had a really, really bad case of it. Everybody hears OCD and they think, 'Okay, you like to clean or be… — Shannon Purser Copy Share Image
Very little comes easily to our poor, benighted species (the first creature, after all, to experiment with the novel evolutionary inventions of… — Stephen Jay Gould Copy Share Image
I'm a compulsive note-taker, and I used to feel self-conscious about pulling out my little notebook and taking notes during a casual… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
Hollywood's two polar types are the cynically drunken writer aggressively nursing a ten-year-old reputation and the theatrically self-conscious hermit who strides the… — Christopher Isherwood Copy Share Image
I was never apposed or sought out nudity, but it was necessary in the Where the Truth Lies. If they didn't have… — Rachel Blanchard Copy Share Image
“Almost everyone I've ever met who overeats is doing so on behalf of an old self (a discouraged child, an unpopular teenager,… — Deepak Chopra Copy Share Image
I like getting up in front of an audience. It's fun when you go to a baseball game and the crowd is… — Jon Lovitz Copy Share Image
As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton. — Nancy Gibbs Copy Share Image
Christian art is the expression of the whole life of the whole person as a Christian. What a Christian portrays in his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The roughest part is showing up. Once you throw yourself into the scene, it's just great fun to let it all go… — William H. Macy Copy Share Image
It was through reading that I discovered the crucial, even sacrosanct place the rituals of drinking held in the American imagination -… — Daphne Merkin Copy Share Image
We're just so self-conscious. However much we try not to be, on some level, especially as a woman and an actress, you… — Phoebe Waller-Bridge Copy Share Image
When I was there, something clicked in my head; I found myself interviewing people, searching out facts and figures. Later on I… — Joe Sacco Copy Share Image
Once you attain stardom, you lose that finer touch with society. When you are a man on the street, you get to… — Kamal Haasan Copy Share Image
Now that we were alone,i was self-conscious and cranky again.Why had i wanted to stay?if i had been programmed to want to… — James Patterson Copy Share Image
Early on, I played a Chinese delivery person, and even that, which was very innocuous, felt like I was somehow betraying myself.… — John Cho Copy Share Image
A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone Copy Share Image
My feeling is that I think writers in general tend to be self-conscious and it takes a bit of a leap of… — Conor Oberst Copy Share Image
Like most girls I'm always really self-conscious about do I look fat, if my legs are short, if I'm weird shaped, but… — Janis Joplin Copy Share Image
The purpose of life is to know yourself, create yourself, experience yourself as Who You Really Are. There is no other reason… — Neale Donald Walsch Copy Share Image
It's cute when a girl gets jealous but when she's self conscious and thinks you're with 'other bitches' when you're sleeping is… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious… — Beatrice Warde Copy Share Image
I don't think I have changed my personality as much as I have evolved as a human. Before the name change, I… — Skylar Grey Copy Share Image
I've never had tastes of people my own age. All of my friends when I was 15 were in their 40s. I'm… — Jesse Eisenberg Copy Share Image
Great acting can be almost a psychotic mix of self-consciousness and unself-consciousness. And thats the terrible conflict. You have to be free… — Alec Baldwin Copy Share Image
I do not understand why we are not raised to celebrate our bodies as children. Why we are told to be shy… — Karan Johar Copy Share Image
“I'm going to promote myself exactly as I am, with all my weak points and my strong ones. My weak points are… — Patti Smith Copy Share Image
Character is the spiritual body of the person, and represents the individualization of vital experience, the conversion of unconscious things into self-conscious… — Edwin Percy Whipple Copy Share Image
You can't always just put color filters in 80s aerobic videos or take stuff from public-access and look at it in this… — Alan Palomo Copy Share Image
