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Key says he was initially intimidated singing in front of Barker in the studio and had a few moments where negative, self-conscious thoughts were getting the better of him in the vocal booth during recording.

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It’s easy for Andrew McMahon to feel self-conscious when he listens back to “Everything In Transit,” his 2005 debut album as Jack’s Mannequin.

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Amid the film’s self-conscious depiction of a brewing tempest, he remains a true force of nature.

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Then I realized she too might have just felt self-conscious to be on TV.

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She had been self-conscious, but as she began to meet more young people going through similar situations, she regained her confidence.

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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.

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