Self conscious Quotes · Page 6

My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain.

— Oscar Wilde

“The most difficult thing to be in a world so loud is a person so quiet.”

— Michael Bassey Johnson

I keep in mind whenever my own bestfriend has been self conscious as well as quiet, I made a monster.

— Anonymous

... my today's self perpetually slips out of any hold of it that I may try to take.

— Gilbert Ryle

The Light in you is the unalterable truth of who you are. You can deny it and obscure it, but you cannot…

— Marianne Williamson

“In her 20′s, a woman’s breasts double her self-esteem. In her 40′s, they halve it.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

I was a very insecure, self-conscious kid, and as an artist even more so.

— Eugene Lee Yang

I had this giant ego of an athlete, but I was self-conscious at everything else.

— Ryan Leaf

It is, I think, an indisputable fact that Americans are, as Americans, the most self-conscious people in the world, and the most…

— Henry James

I used to sketch - that's the way I thought out loud. Then they made a book of my sketches, and I…

— Frank Gehry

I don't watch anything I'm in. Not even on set. I won't go over to the monitor to watch what we've just…

— Eva Green

Teenage years are hard. And, having taught high school for a number of years, I think they're particularly hard on teenage girls.…

— Rob Thomas

I ended up becoming so self-conscious that my songs stopped being about my life and started being about what people thought of…

— Liz Phair

If you think about what you do, if you become self-conscious about it, you've got to be very careful. Because I really…

— Peter Morgan

I don't think theory adds to criticism. (Methodology does, for better or worse.) Theory's function is to make criticism self-conscious, maybe even…

— Paul Fry

It is only when you have become that true Self consciously, when all these illusions have fallen away, that you will be…

— Frederick Lenz

I detest violence. I have a tremendous respect not only for human life but also for the animal life that I have…

— Murray Bookchin

There in the midst of German life is an alien and isolated race of men. Loud and self-conscious in their dress, hot-blooded…

— Walther Rathenau

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

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

What a person says and does in ordinary moments when when no one is looking reveals more about true character than grand…

— Michael Josephson

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

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

I used to be very self-conscious. I used to wish I was pretty. My cousin Georgia always taught me that if you…

— Ella Fitzgerald

I'm very self-conscious having my picture taken, so I clown around. My driver's license photo looks like a blonde Elvis.

— Emily Procter

When I was younger, I didn't even know how to walk. I was so self-conscious.

— Lil B

To me, growing into spiritual maturity is becoming less self-conscious and more God-conscious.

— Mark Batterson

“...don't be self-conscious - other people are completely unaware of you and more concerned with how they appear ...”

— John Geddes

I'm self-conscious in photo shoots. I much prefer to do interviews and talk about the work.

— Joseph Morgan

“Good thing I’m Logan Kade. I mean, come on. If I wasn’t the #sexmachine, I might’ve felt a little self-conscious.”

— Tijan

I don't want to become too self-conscious - it's why I never read reviews, even the good ones.

— Peter Morgan

I used to be more self-conscious about style because when you're younger, you want to exist, you want to show everything you…

— Vincent Cassel

I don't even like getting my picture taken because I feel terrible about the way I look. I'm so self-conscious about things.

— Sam Levinson

Stretch marks make her self conscious, I kiss em when we're sexin.'

— Anonymous

I'm very neurotic and self-conscious. So I think that I'll know when I'm becoming a dick and believing my own press.

— Andrew Garfield

“She's a self-conscious vampire ... and she goes about using sex as a sort of shrimping net.”

— Noel Coward

“High heels are a short (theist) woman's (subconscious) way of telling God to go to hell … in public.”

— Mokokoma Mokhonoana

“It's amazing what the possiblity of romance can do to you. I'm self-conscious now in ways I never was before.”

— Deb Baker

I don't think my paintings are self-conscious but you feel the consciousness of them. Without them being self-conscious.

— Julian Schnabel

There's something very self-conscious about a writer who's addressing his reader. Don't do that.

— Ewan McGregor