My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain. — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
I think there is something a little too self conscious about enjoying being an outsider. — Jhonen Vasquez Copy Share Image
I would be too self-conscious if I just thought of writing lyrics for a song. I have to trick myself into doing… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
“In her 20′s, a woman’s breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40′s, they halve it.” — Mokokoma Mokhonoana Copy Share Image
The Light in you is the unalterable truth of who you are. You can deny it and obscure it, but you cannot… — Marianne Williamson Copy Share Image
... my today's self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take. — Gilbert Ryle Copy Share Image
I keep in mind whenever my own bestfriend has been self conscious as well as quiet, I made a monster. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Glamour is not self-conscious; it’s not trying really hard. It’s just expressing your own truth. I think that’s what the essence of… — Kevyn Aucoin Copy Share Image
I direct my attention to the individual, to make him strong, to teach him that he himself is divine, and I call… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
“Jane felt self-conscious each time Ghost saw her naked. A lifetime of fathood had left her with sagging skin. Ghost didn’t seem… — Adam Baker Copy Share Image
Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
I would say I'm self-taught, but Corinne Day made me less conscious of myself. I was 15, and she'd make me take… — Kate Moss Copy Share Image
I've decided that being self conscious is boring so from now on I'm going to pretend to be self confident and maybe… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“It's okay, you can do it. Because I am playing with myself as I write this, I hope you're doing the same… — Lee Siegel Copy Share Image
Kids are naturally gifted at art from a very young age. The problem is when they get older and become self-conscious. The… — Damien Hirst Copy Share Image
I'm pretty self-conscious, so I tend to work in a way where I say what I need to say and get out… — Neko Case Copy Share Image
What a person says and does in ordinary moments when when no one is looking reveals more about true character than grand… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
Let's say I find a lot of current American fiction too overwritten for my tastes, too self-conscious; I like something that's simpler… — Ronald Frame Copy Share Image
From the first time he’d met her, he’d sensed an air of contradiction about her. She was very much a woman, but… — Charles de Lint Copy Share Image
I love to read about music and about art, but I don't try and take things about mythology or guidelines as to… — Emily Haines Copy Share Image
Skill in any performance whether it be in sports in playing the piano in conversation or in selling merchandise consists not in… — Maxwell Maltz Copy Share Image
The history of the American Negro is the history of this strife, -- this longing to attain self-conscious manhood, to merge his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
It avoids a self-conscious relationship to the act. We live in the most self-conscious society in the history of mankind. There are… — Larry Harvey Copy Share Image
“You looked strange climbing in the tree like that." Tiger Lily pulled her braids between her fingers, her sudden self-consciousness feeling foreign… — Jodi Lynn Anderson Copy Share Image
“He completely lacked any ardent interest that might have occupied his mind. His interior life was impoverished, had undergone a deterioration so… — Thomas Mann Copy Share Image
I give a shy smile. They are staring at me and I start to feel self conscious. I have a god feeling… — Jade Copy Share Image
In Globetrotter, David Albahari explores the consciousness of emigres from the former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Serbia, showing that while abroad, many of… — Josip Novakovich Copy Share Image
Historians constantly rewrite history, reinterpreting (reorganizing) the records of the past. So, too, when the brain's coherent responses become part of a… — Israel Rosenfield Copy Share Image
“It’s dark because you are trying too hard. Lightly child, lightly. Learn to do everything lightly. Yes, feel lightly even though you’re… — Aldous Huxley Copy Share Image