“I tend to eat vegetables only when I'm with the kids and the rest of the time, I'm a bit slack. But, I am weight-conscious, so I concentrate on avoiding junk food.” KidsBitsConsciousWeightVegetablesAvoidingJunkJunk Food Author:Daley Thompson
“Well, my father Kingsley Amis was a writer and it seemed natural to start writing in my late teens. I think it was good that I began when I was young and bold and foolish, otherwise I'd have become too self-conscious and aware of the weight of not having written anything yet.” ThinkingWritingWellsSelfYoungFatherNaturalWrittenLateConsciousWeightFoolishTeensSelf Conscious Author:Martin Amis
“The first six years of my career, I got more comments on my weight than on my singing. So I think I became so self-conscious that I started working on it harder.” ThinkingYearsFirstsSelfCareersSixSingingConsciousWeightHarderCommentSelf Conscious Author:Kenny Rogers
“Food is a fairly significant aspect of my life. I have struggled mightily with food. With my weight. And I'm conscious of it. So I have a sensitivity to people who struggle with their weight.” PeopleStruggleConsciousAspectWeightSignificantSensitivity Author:Tom Vilsack
“The amount of time I spent on facing my negative conscious has been most of my struggle and changing my mind-set has been the biggest change in my life not my weight.” MindHas BeensStruggleAmountConsciousNegativeWeightMind SetChanging My LifeMy StruggleChanging My Mind Author:Erin Willett
“I kept doing my own thing, working out with weights, wrestling, and doing other spots until I graduated from high school. Then I made a conscious decision to pursue MMA seriously and full time.” MadeSchoolMy OwnDecisionConsciousHigh SchoolWeightWork OutPursueSpotsMmaWrestlingThings Work Out Author:Robbie Lawler
“I know what it feels like to carry a lot of weight in a society that's very image-conscious. It's a thin person's world, and we try to navigate within it without being made fun of.” KnowsWorldFeelsTryingPersonsMadeFunConsciousWeightNavigateBeing Made Fun Author:Kevin Smith
“Speed is the form of ecstasy the technical revolution has bestowed on man. As opposed to a motorcyclist, the runner is always present in his body, forever required to think about his blisters, his exhaustion; when he runs he feels his weight, his age, more conscious than ever of himself and of his time of life. This all changes when man delegates the faculty of speed to a machine: from then on, his own body is outside the process, and he gives over to a speed that is noncorporeal, nonmaterial, pure speed, speed itself, ecstasy speed.” ThinkingMenGivingFeelsBodyRunningAgeFormProcessForeverRevolutionPureConsciousMachinesWeightSpeedFacultyEcstasyRunnersExhaustionDelegatesBlisters Author:Milan Kundera
“She followed the pleasure where it led. She had no weight, no name, no thoughts, no history. Then came a burst of phosphorescence, as though a firework had discharged behind her eyes, and it was over. She felt quiet and warm. For the first conscious moment of her life, her mind was free from wonder, free from worry, free from work or puzzlement. Then, from the middle of that marvelous furred stillness, a thought took shape, took hold, took over. I shall have to do this again.” MindFirstsMomentsEyeNamesFeltPleasureBehindsWonderWorryMiddleShapesQuietConsciousWeightWarmStillnessMarvelousHer EyesFireworks Book:The Signature of All Things Source: The Signature of All Things
“I was raised to be self-conscious about weight. Then as I got older and started doing television, it became a career issue, like, 'You have to lose weight or you'll lose that job.'” SelfJobsLosesCareersIssuesTelevisionLike YouConsciousWeightRaisedSelf ConsciousLose Weight Author:Margaret Cho
“Nothing's changed my life more. I feel better about myself as a person, being conscious and responsible for my actions and I lost weight and my skin cleared up and I got bright eyes and I just became stronger and healthier and happier. Can't think of anything better in the world to be but be vegan.” ThinkingWorldFeelsPersonsEyeActionLostChangedConsciousSkinsWeightStrongerResponsibleVegetarianVeganFeel BetterFunny InspirationalChanged My LifeVegetarian HealthVegan DietVegan HealthVegetarian DietBright Eyes Author:Alicia Silverstone