I would never complain about 'One Day' taking off, but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time. — David Nicholls Copy Share Image
Quite possibly, the purpose of the universe is to provide a congenial home for self-conscious creatures who can ask profound questions and… — Owen Gingerich Copy Share Image
I feel self-conscious for even having met so many other band people and artists, I don't want to be that artist that… — Laura Jane Grace Copy Share Image
I definitely suffered from stage fright. I had to work really hard to come out of my shell. When I was little,… — Brianna Brown Copy Share Image
Most of the performances I see on TV and in movies are so self-conscious and overacted. I would think a natural actress… — Mary Badham Copy Share Image
There's often rarely any dialogue in a sex scene. With your fellow actor, it's good to talk about what the unspoken dialogue… — Geoffrey Rush Copy Share Image
'Eclipse' is overlong and overly self-conscious, but it isn't a fake or a zero; it just gets exhausting. It raises a crucial… — Robert Gottlieb Copy Share Image
The on-stage Gracie may look poised, but the real Gracie is shy, a little self-conscious, and, before every performance of my life,… — Gracie Allen Copy Share Image
A lot of the people I was writing with think a lot more about lyrics and a lot more about the details… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
Weeks go by, and I dont paint until finally I cant stand it any longer. I get fed up. I almost dont… — Gerhard Richter Copy Share Image
“Now Laurence felt self-conscious. People should not see him having a crazy argument with his Caddy—with Peregrine. He hustled away from the… — Charlie Jane Anders Copy Share Image
I have finally mastered what to do with the second tennis ball. Having small hands, I was becoming terribly self-conscious about keeping… — Erma Bombeck Copy Share Image
The other day, I saw a blog post where a woman wrote about why she was unfollowing me and that made me… — Roxane Gay 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
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
I just like watching people who really are not self-conscious, who aren't aware, because I fear that one could become too self-conscious,… — Harriet Walter Copy Share Image
I used to be very unathletic. I was always so gangly and self-conscious about my height. I had convinced myself I was… — Geena Davis Copy Share Image
And now, if I catch anyone staring at me, I figure they either recognise me or are trying to work out if… — Rhod Gilbert Copy Share Image
Well, you know, it's a younger person, and it was maybe an effort to be a little more sincere and adult about… — Stephen Malkmus 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
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
Although my mother didn't necessarily approve of teenage girls wearing heels, she made an exception for me when I was 14 because… — L'Wren Scott 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
I was always self-conscious about the fact that I didn't have as much comedy experience as other people at 'SNL,' and I… — Bill Hader Copy Share Image
As I've become older and more self-conscious, I'm more aware of films and the film industry. I'm sure you've seen that, but… — Ellar Coltrane Copy Share Image
In the early stages, when I realized I was going to be probably the shortest player on the teams I was on,… — Crystal Dunn Copy Share Image
I've never hidden the fact that I used to be shy, even when I was 30. However, I might have been self-conscious… — Claudia Schiffer Copy Share Image
I did get bullied and I did get picked on and I did have that feeling in my gut of being incredibly… — Heather Matarazzo Copy Share Image
Usually when I put my focus on the pacing, the plot, the specific characterizations, - it's ironic - but then I actually… — Christopher Rice Copy Share Image
The less self-conscious you are about what you are about, the better in a way, that is to say technically. You have… — Flannery O'Connor Copy Share Image
People got a little too self-conscious about the techniques that go into recording because sometimes, if you sing too well in tune,… — Todd Rundgren Copy Share Image
I am a human being, not a human doing. Don't equate your self-worth with how well you do things in life. You… — Wayne Dyer Copy Share Image
A self-conscious society will therefore endeavor to limit sect forming by providing for the widest possible diffusion of secular knowledge. — Edward Alsworth Ross Copy Share Image
I've just been on a German TV show called 'Come Back', a bit like 'Reborn In The USA', and the pressure of… — Limahl Copy Share Image
Usually the people who degrade others are self conscious about themselves. They want to feel empowerment over you & see you get… — Deanna Cotton Copy Share Image
Salvador Dali has been called kitsch, but, although some of this work may be grotesque, its brazenly self-conscious bad taste saves it… — Denis Dutton Copy Share Image
I try not to think too much about what the audience is thinking and what they think I should do. I'd be… — Kim Gordon Copy Share Image
People are self-conscious at first. But it gets better as we kind of dance with each other... it's like a date, in… — Nicholas Nixon Copy Share Image
“I realized that for my own part, I was much more likely to take risks, reach out to others, and expose myself… — Gretchen Rubin Copy Share Image
