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The only thing I can definitely say is that you cease to be self-conscious after you've had to kiss somebody on-camera with 30 people watching. — Anna Paquin

They were smoking cigarettes in the deliberate self-conscious way of smoking teenagers: — John Darnielle

Inhibition is something I notice in hamstrung actors all the time. They can be wonderful up to a point and then become very self-conscious. — Cate Blanchett

I felt ridiculously self-conscious, like the stick of celery at a luxurious buffet. — Fran Macilvey

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

I wasn't one to usually show off Lucy and Ethel because I was self-conscious of them, but money was money. — Mariana Zapata

Meditation is a vital practice to access conscious contact with your highest self. — Wayne Dyer

And he was. Suddenly. From not being to being conscious that he was. — Gioconda Belli

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

My nose is broken," I said. Damn that Dumbo. Made me self-conscious.
"My ankle's broken," he said.
"Then I'll come to you. — Rick Yancey

I just figured you'd be too proud. Self-conscious and proud. I was a rather nasty cocktail of both those traits, — Gillian Flynn

The conscious mind - the self or soul - is a spin doctor, not the commander in chief. — Steven Pinker

I really hate being self-conscious - and being conscious of being self-conscious — Natalie Portman

I know what I'm good at, and if I'm asked to do something I'm not - like hip-hop dancing - I get self-conscious. — Anton Du Beke

I think if you spend much time dwelling on influence you can get self-conscious about every line you write. That's a great way to freeze up. — Ben Fountain

Never utter a word if it is not from your navel point and it doesn't confirm your regal, highest self. — Harbhajan Singh Yogi

Our sweet illusions are half of them conscious illusions, like effects of colour that we know to be made up of tinsel, broken glass and rags. — George Eliot

Being self-conscious. Treating one's self as an other. Supervising oneself. — Susan Sontag

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, narcissistic way necessarily. — Mark Leyner

I believe in love but the kind which doesn't exist, replied Nandini, only to become extremely self-conscious. — Varsha Dixit

I was so self -conscious, every time football players went into a huddle, I thought they were talking about me. — Jackie Mason

The Universe mirrors you. It mirrors your thoughts, both conscious and subconscious. It mirrors your actions and reactions. — Joe Vulgamore

I don't mind being goofy and silly. I love to make people laugh and I'm not self-conscious. — Malin Akerman

A desirable advertisement will be reasonable, but never dull ... original, but never self-conscious ... imaginative, but never misleading. — Fairfax M. Cone

I was self conscious and ill at ease most of the time, my health was at the breaking point, and I was thoroughly miserable. — Alcoholics Anonymous

I would rather be a conscious wrongdoer than a mindless saint. — Habeeb Akande

Make a conscious effort to think, speak and act in affirmative manner. — Lailah Gifty Akita

There are some people who do not have a wild past because being wild would make them terribly self-conscious and uncomfortable. — Emily Yoffe

I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle. — Marilyn Monroe

Conscious anxiety is more painful but it is available also to use in the service of integration of the self. — Rollo May

My theory is this: Women falter when they're called on to be highly self-conscious about their talents. Not when they're called on to enact them. — Meghan O'Rourke

Man is a self-conscious Nothing, — Thomas Ligotti

The more I focused on my need to get better the worse I actually got - the more neurotic and self-conscious and self-absorbed I became. — Tullian Tchividjian

Genius is said to be self-conscious. — Charlotte Bronte

so I drop the rock and cross my arms in front of me, suddenly self-conscious in the presence of two goddesses who look like comic book heroines. — Kevin Hearne

For a while I couldn't leave the house by myself. Even if I was just grocery shopping alone, I'd get self-conscious. — Shannen Doherty

He is conscious only of God ... To be conscious of knowing God is to know about God and self. — Meister Eckhart

If you know that someone is going to hear what you're doing, you're always going to be self-conscious about it. In a way that's good; it spurs you on. — Doug Martsch

I used to be self conscious about my height, but then I thought, fuck that, I'm Harry Potter. — Daniel Radcliffe

We all self-conscious. I'm just the first to admit it. — Kanye West

It is the mystery of the creative act that something other than our conscious self takes over. — Arthur Erickson

I probably couldn't have the same experience listening to that song because I'm self-conscious about some of my singing parts. — Babatunde Adebimpe

Most people confuse "self-knowledge" with knowledge of their conscious ego personalities. Anyone — C. G. Jung

Stop being self-conscious when you write.
You are the expert about the world you are creating,
no one else. So be bold and write on. — Nirav Sanchaniya

I guess I am actually quite shy, and I've always felt very self-conscious during interviews. — Jose Gonzalez

perhaps real beauty was something unrecognized by the conscious self, a work that was always in progress, a thing of being rather than seeing. — Stephen King

I wish I felt self-conscious about my hair, but truth be told, I look hella cute with psycho hair. — Tarryn Fisher

When we are self-conscious, we cannot be wholly aware; we must throw ourselves out first. This throwing ourselves away is the act of creativity. — Madeleine L'Engle

If we want to awaken, we don't need to eradicate the ego, we simply need to be conscious of the deeper self as well. — Timothy Freke

I find actors a little bit too self-conscious. — Chris Lilley

I always have my reasons, even when I don't know what they are. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

I am self-conscious, and I'm aware of my body. But I struggle with America's limited idea of what perfection is. — Rene Russo

I need to be ambushed, caught unawares, like some sort of feral love-jackal. I'm too self-conscious otherwise. — Gillian Flynn

Printing demands a humility of mind, for the lack of which many of the fine arts are even now floundering in self-conscious and maudlin experiments. — Beatrice Warde

I find still photographs make me quite self-conscious. — Aidan Gillen

Self-satisfaction with the inability to remain conscious when faced with printed matter seems misplaced. — Ursula K. Le Guin

I work in a medium where I get to be totally invisible and I get great pleasure from that, being a pretty self-conscious person. — Terry Gross

I think most of us become self-critical as soon as we become self-conscious. — Ellen Goodman

If you're making a conscious effort ... someone should be meeting you on the same page. Don't be silly be smart. — Turcois Ominek

Once you become self-conscious, there is no end to it; once you start to doubt, there is no room for anything else. — Mignon McLaughlin

I don't really like to play live. I don't like to be on stage. I feel very self-conscious. — Peter Steele

The moment you open yourself completely to the love that awaits your conscious embrace, you are no longer there to receive it. — Eric Micha'el Leventhal

A millionaires' mindset focus moves from posessions to feelings, once they become conscious and awake. — Tony Dovale

Most of the performances I see on TV and in movies are so self-conscious and overacted. I would think a natural actress would be welcome. — Mary Badham

My vanity is not remotely physical, it is cerebral. I suppose feeling self-conscious might be a form of vanity, though. — Richard Griffiths

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

God, please spare Ben. I don't care about my sorry self. Just save him. Maddox's hurried prayer was his last conscious thought. * — Annabeth Albert

I like to do the pictures before people get too self-conscious. I like to be spontaneous and get a shot before the subject thinks too much about it. — Keira Knightley

I'm much more self-conscious clothed than unclothed. I'm a frustrated Page Three girl. I have no shame about my body. — Susannah Constantine

thinking is the enemy of creativity because it's self-conscious. — Sean Patrick

I'm actually much more shy and self-conscious than people's perception of me. — Jonathan Ames

I'm really self-conscious if I go to trainers, so I just do stuff on my own. I go on the treadmill or do yoga and Pilates if I can. — Bella Hadid

To come across as younger than they are: Women buy creams that promise to slow aging; men buy fast cars. — Mokokoma Mokhonoana

When I'm with you, I don't feel self-conscious or like I'm crippled or ugly. I don't know how you do that, but it's nice. — Sue Grafton

A friend is a second self, so that our consciousness of a friend's existence ... makes us more fully conscious of our own existence. — Aristotle.

Tabloid photos capture people at their most self-conscious and disoriented; in real life, Paris Hilton is like an elegant paper crane. — Diablo Cody

I think acting has helped me come out of my shell because when I play a character, I can't be self-conscious. — Joan Cusack

I'm younger than I once was. Internally. Less self-conscious. Less insecure. — Richard Gere

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

I'm always aware of being observed. Always self-conscious. I'm evidently living my life with stage fright. — Donna Cooner

Strangers still leave me self-conscious. — Alan Ladd

Our sense of being a conscious agent who does things comes at a cost of being technically wrong all the time. — Daniel M. Wegner

I would never complain about 'One Day' taking off, but it made me painfully self-conscious for a long time. — David Nicholls

Boldness ... is outer directed ... and makes others feel more at ease because it's less self-conscious. — Robert Greene

As a candidate, Obama disdained the game of politics, a self-conscious contrast to all the tireless political athletes named Clinton. — Nancy Gibbs

Until you make the unconscious conscious, it will direct your life and you will call it fate. — C. G. Jung

The unconscious self is the real genius. Your breathing goes wrong the moment your conscious self meddles with it. — George Bernard Shaw

People have been so busy relating to how I look, it's a miracle I didn't become a self-conscious blob of protoplasm. — Robert Redford

With conscious effort, you can be a reader. — Lailah Gifty Akita

I get kinda self-conscious. I don't want to know about my eyebrows. I'm born with them. — Michael Keaton

A self-conscious society will therefore endeavor to limit sect forming by providing for the widest possible diffusion of secular knowledge. — Edward Alsworth Ross

I'm a little self-conscious about my body. I love to wear hoodies because you can get cozy and eat some food and your belly doesn't show! — Jared Padalecki

What does it mean to be a self-conscious animal? The idea is ludicrous, if it is not monstrous. It means to know that one is food for worms. — Ernest Becker

I was a normal eighteen-year-old: shuttered, self-conscious, untravelled and sneering; violently educated, socially crass, emotionally blurting. — Julian Barnes

All pain, pleasure and self-limitation either originate in the
conscious mind or is accepted uncritically from an outside source. — Derric Yuh Ndim

I'm very self conscious in a bikini, and I would never get my tummy out onstage. — Mollie King

I think it's very easy to get self-conscious and stuck when you're doing everything on your own. — Tove Styrke

I'm very self-conscious as an actor, with performances and things, and I don't like watching my own stuff. — Matthew Lewis

I am very self-conscious a lot of the time. — Robert Smith

If I spent my time worrying about what other people would think of my work, I would be too self-conscious to write. — Christopher Paolini