It's important to see the work of as many directors as possible but you must not become self-conscious. You have to accept… — James Ivory Copy Share Image
You wouldn't consider all the bipeds you pass on the street human beings simply because they walk upright and carry their young… — Hermann Hesse Copy Share Image
I think I'm a shy, self-conscious person who thinks he's being looked at and tries to look okay. Not in a hottie,… — Mark Leyner Copy Share Image
When I first began, the technicians, camera and makeup men made me feel so self-conscious that I began to have the biggest… — Jessie Matthews Copy Share Image
I didn't feel self conscious 'cause my sisters and I all had thick brows, and by the time I got to the… — Sabrina Carpenter Copy Share Image
“If you become self-conscious about the proper way to drink, you won’t enjoy the tea. When you use a sword, you can’t… — Eiji Yoshikawa Copy Share Image
People read stuff over your shoulder when you're in public, and when you write the kind of stuff I do, and people… — Chelsea Cain Copy Share Image
When I was little, I was very loud and loved performing in front of people. I was fearless. When I hit puberty,… — Brianna Brown Copy Share Image
As a piece of writing, The Elementary Particles feels like a bad, self-conscious pastiche of Camus, Foucault and Bret Easton Ellis. And… — Michiko Kakutani Copy Share Image
I could completely do without the fame. It makes me self-conscious. It is a responsibility. I believe that if people look up… — Josh Holloway Copy Share Image
But what after all, behind appearance, is the seeming mystery? We can see that it is the Consciousness which had lost itself,… — Sri Aurobindo Copy Share Image
Weeks go by, and I don't paint until finally I can't stand it any longer. I get fed up. I almost don't… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
I think a lot of women want to be, like... 'I'm cool with stretch marks and my body changing.' To be honest,… — Kat Von D Copy Share Image
As a kid, I was a little self-conscious because I was so much taller than everyone. A bad habit of mine used… — John Isner Copy Share Image
I do lots of other drugs but I smoke pot maybe 5-10 times a year now. I used to smoke it all… — David Cross Copy Share Image
For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body,… — David Cronenberg Copy Share Image
People are less self-conscious in the intimacy of family life and during the anxiety of a great sorrow. The dazzling varnish of… — Stendhal Copy Share Image
…Those who’ve marred their appearance in any way by their actions in life aren’t forced to witness that marring. If they were,… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
When I write, I wear earplugs. I don't want to be self-conscious. I don't want to be thinking about the fact that… — Miranda July Copy Share Image
People look at me as sort of a diplomat for Turkey, which by nature, I'm not; I don't want to be. It's… — Orhan Pamuk Copy Share Image
“writes Madeleine L’Engle, “in kairos we are completely un-self-conscious and yet paradoxically far more real than we can ever be when we… — Sarah Arthur Copy Share Image
I was always a very self-conscious person and was picked on for my body type. I used to feel low and sad… — Ileana D'Cruz Copy Share Image
There's almost a fear that if you understood too deeply the way you arrived at choices, you could become self-conscious. In any… — Peter Weir Copy Share Image
The Who, England's most self-conscious band, have released 'Quadrophenia,' which in turn freezes in time our image of the mid-Sixties Mod sensibility. — Jon Landau Copy Share Image
You know, the songs that are self-conscious or jerky, they are that way, but the other ones aren't, so that's a good… — Stephen Malkmus Copy Share Image
I wasn't athletic as a kid, and I was self-conscious about my body, but then in eighth grade I won a school… — Matt McGorry Copy Share Image
The problem is that if you're self-conscious about being a person on whom nothing is lost, isn't something lost - some kind… — Ben Lerner Copy Share Image
I get really self-conscious about people staring at me. It sounds so weird. As a performer, as an artist, these should be… — Sam Smith Copy Share Image
We are just a little tiny flicker of a much larger flame that is Life itself, Consciousness itself, Being itself, Love itself,… — Richard Rohr Copy Share Image
From a self-conscious standpoint, it's hard to see myself on a screen in a way that isn't just me playing music or… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
I was just a freak and really shy and self-conscious and modest. The pendulum swung so far when I started writing pop… — Chappell Roan Copy Share Image
I notice if I'm too fat or if I'm too ugly or there's skin hanging or whatever. When my clothes start not… — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
As I got older, I became so self conscious about my birthmark that I was very hesitant about going to a pool… — Hannah Storm Copy Share Image
Self-conscious artiness is fatal, but it certainly would not hurt to study composition in general. Having a basic understanding of composition would… — Berenice Abbott Copy Share Image
I always get nervous before a kissing scene. I make sure I always brush my teeth and eat lots of fruit and… — Drew Barrymore Copy Share Image
“In a moment of imagined separation, we become self-conscious and self-absorbed, and we assume we are less worthy than every other person… — Karen Casey Copy Share Image
I don't feel like I'm self-conscious about what's next. I don't care. I know what it's like to be ignored, and I… — Matthew Specktor Copy Share Image
When you are self-conscious you are in trouble. When you are self-conscious you are really showing symptoms that you don't know who… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Bones leaned back, studying me. I felt so self-conscious. If only I had a shield of makeup, some perfectly arranged hair... and… — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
I'm always very self-conscious and assume the way faith or religion might come up in my plays will seem very harsh to… — Stephen Karam Copy Share Image
