“He (William Howard Taft) had little patience with the unconscious arrogance of conscious wealth and financial success.” LittlesWealthConsciousFinancialArroganceUnconsciousFinancial SuccessTaft Author:Doris Kearns Goodwin
“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, and you're at your favorite piano, or whatever instrument, and you feel comfortable, then somehow, I always feel like it's opening a door and letting whatever is to pass through pass.” PeopleIfsWayFeelsWritingLittlesSelfProcessNiceDoorsComfortableConsciousInstrumentsOpeningPianoSolitarySelf ConsciousReally NiceYour Favorite Author:Marketa Irglova
“Are you conscious of the restful influence which the stars exert? To me they are the most soothing things in Nature. I am proud to say that I don't know the name of one of them. The glamour and romance would pass away from them if they were all classified and ticketed in one's brain. But when a man is hot and flurried, and full of his own little ruffled dignities and infinitesimal misfortunes, then a star bath is the finest thing in the world.” IfsKnowsMenWorldLittlesRomanceNamesStarsBrainInfluenceProudConsciousDignityHotMisfortunesFinestBathsGlamourPassing AwaySoothingRestful Book:Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated) Source: Delphi Complete Works of Sir Arthur Conan Doyle (Illustrated)
“I've been all different shapes and sizes in my lifetime. I started wearing shapewear as a teenager after I did 'Australian Idol.' I had a little tummy, and I was always really quite conscious of that.” LittlesDifferentShapesConsciousLifetimeSizeTeenagerIdolsAustralianDifferent Shapes And Sizes Author:Ricki-Lee Coulter
“Don’t use your conscious past. Use your creative imagination to create a past that belongs to your character. I don’t want you to be stuck with your own life. It’s too little.” WantLittlesCharacterUsePastImaginationCreativeConsciousTheatreStuckCreative Imagination Author:Stella Adler
“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 of auto-tuning. It's like you have to use auto-detuning or something.” PeopleIfsWellsLittlesSelfSometimesUseLike YouConsciousTechniqueTunesSelf ConsciousTuning Author:Todd Rundgren
“Once you begin to take yourself seriously as a leader or as a follower, as a modern or as a conservative, then you become a self-conscious, biting, and scratching little animal whose work is not of the slightest value or importance to anybody.” LittlesSelfValuesAnimalLeaderModernConsciousImportanceConservativeFollowersSelf ConsciousBiting Book:The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1929-1932 Source: The Essays of Virginia Woolf: 1929-1932