Self Conscious Quotes

216 Self Conscious quotes by 196 unique authors

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 I'm thinking about… — Miranda July
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 glamour really is—expressing… — Kevyn Aucoin
I've always been slightly self-conscious as an actor, and I guess that sometimes reads as pomposity. Starting when I was 30, I somehow gave off… — Charles Kimbrough
Some writing is a really nice solitary process, in a way, because you can be a little self-conscious around other people. If it's just you,… — Marketa Irglova
Simplicity in its essence demands neither a vow of poverty nor a life of rural homesteading. As an ethic of self-conscious material moderation, it can… — David Shi
It's very easy I think when you're a creative person to wait for the right thing and to start getting self-conscious about how you are… — Mitchell Hurwitz
The dream world, the true freedom of the imagination, does not open to self-conscious manipulation. — Wendy Beckett
Sometime, when you start thinking too much what an audience is going to think, when you're too self-conscious about it, you make mistakes. — Christopher Nolan
One of the biggest things I've done is learn how to love myself, flaws and all. Even the things I don't like about myself, I… — Ricky Williams
For the whole consequence of evolution from blind impulse through conscious will to self conscious knowledge, seems still somehow to correspond to a continued result… — Otto Rank
It is only when you have become that true Self consciously, when all these illusions have fallen away, that you will be perfectly free and… — Frederick Lenz
If you're familiar enough with my body of work, my voice is a familiar totem, in a sense. I guess I have something characteristic in… — Todd Rundgren
People got a little too self-conscious about the techniques that go into recording because sometimes, if you sing too well in tune, people accuse you… — Todd Rundgren
I think it's very easy to get self-conscious and stuck when you're doing everything on your own. — Tove Styrke
I was very, very nervous about the naked scenes. I'm very shy and reserved. But it was Bertolucci and I have seen Last Tango. It's… — Eva Green
In Globetrotter, David Albahari explores the consciousness of emigres from the former Yugoslavia, Croatia and Serbia, showing that while abroad, many of us are even… — Josip Novakovich
Disgrace is a subtle, multi-layered story, as much concerned with politics as it is with the itch of male flesh. Coetzee's prose is chaste and… — Paul Bailey
After years and years of everybody commenting on the way I look and dress and being photographed, one starts to become self-conscious and starts to… — Madonna Ciccone
I used to sketch - that's the way I thought out loud. Then they made a book of my sketches, and I got self-conscious, so… — Frank Gehry
I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure. — Richard Gere
For me, the first fact of human existence is the human body. But if you embrace the reality of the human body, you embrace mortality,… — David Cronenberg
I'm quite sensitive to people noticing me. There are times when I'm relaxed, then others when it does make me self-conscious. — Benedict Cumberbatch
You're either sexy or you're not. I'm very self-conscious about my physiognomy. — Bobby Darin
I felt self-conscious going out in the street prior to ever even being in a movie. That's just me. — Jesse Eisenberg
I've never had tastes of people my own age. All of my friends when I was 15 were in their 40s. I'm not actually mature,… — Jesse Eisenberg

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