“What actors are good at doing is walking into a situation that should make you incredibly self-conscious and frightened and doing it anyway. That's the gig, pretending that you are comfortable.” ShouldSelfActorsSituationWalkingComfortableConsciousFrightenedPretendingGigsSelf Conscious Author:William H. Macy
“Now that I am conscious of the world of chronic pain, when I see somebody walking down the street who's having trouble, I feel a sadness for them. I notice.” WorldFeelsPainTroubleSadnessStreetsWalkingConsciousChronic Pain Author:Lynne Tillman
“I myself have perceived women's actions as more aggressive than I would have in men because I too am walking around with my own biases. The way to fight them is to become conscious of them.” MenWayActionFightingMy OwnWalkingConsciousAggressive Author:Siri Hustvedt
“Apathy is so hard not to feel in this world that I see it and the devil walking hand in hand ruining our world. We can take more control by being conscious to start with.” WorldWalkingConsciousDevilApathy Author:Lisa Germano
“You either choose this method of passing the evening because you are in each other's confidence, and have secret affairs to discuss, or because you are conscious that your figures appear to the greatest advantage in walking;— if the first, I should be completely in your way, and if the second, I can admire you much better as I sit by the fire.” IfsWayShouldFirstsI CanSecretFireFiguresWalkingConsciousAdvantageMethodAffairPassingAdmirePassingsEveningAdmire You Book:Pride and Prejudice (Illustrated) Source: Pride and Prejudice (Illustrated)
“Trivers, pursuing his theory of the emotions to its logical conclusion, notes that in a world of walking lie detectors the best strategy is to believe your own lies. You can’t leak your hidden intentions if you don’t think they are your intentions. According to his theory of self-deception, the conscious mind sometimes hides the truth from itself the better to hide it from others. But the truth is useful, so it should be registered somewhere in the mind, walled off from the parts that interact with other people.” PeopleIfsThinkingWorldShouldMindBelieveSelfSometimesLyingEmotionTheoryWalkingTruth IsConsciousStrategyIntentionNotesConclusionDeceptionLogicalSelf DeceptionLeaksConscious Mind Author:Steven Pinker