Terry Pratchett Quotes

Because you're only thinking they-might-not-like-me-they-might-not-like-me, and guess what? When you act like that, no one likes you.

I can never be important to any one.' 'What is to prevent you?' 'Every thing — my situation — my foolishness and awkwardness.

I'm as highly insecure as a human can be.

But everybody has exactly the same smiling frightened face, with the look that says: "I'm important. If you only get to know me, you will see how important I am. Look into my eyes. Kiss me, and you will see how important I am.

I hope people don't get tired of looking at me.

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.

When I wake up in the morning, I feel just like any other insecure 24-year-old girl.

I'm insecure about things. I'm not afraid to say it, though. Even when my publicist is like, 'Go on the red carpet,' I don't wanna go.

As far as I can tell, most actors' main motivation is self-doubt and neuroses.

Bigotry and judgment are the height of insecurity.

I lost my confidence.

I have my share of insecurities, hopes and fears.

There's a difference between wanting to appear confident and actually feeling confident. I think there have been many times when I've overcompensated for how nervous or out of place I feel. I was like that at school.

I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about, but deep inside, I'm so insecure. Just a little girl.

I haven't met a woman without insecurities.

I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I'm just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know.

I feel the same way I did when I was in school. I'm having the same insecurities.

I wasted years worrying about what other people thought.

I do have, at different times, a certain kind of self-consciousness in the world, an insecurity.

I'm full of self-doubt. I doubt everything I do. Everything I do is a failure.

I think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does.

I never really wanted to be a singer, because I was a super-shy kid. Singing made me feel awkward, and I was really insecure.

Don't let that nagging fear - that feeling that being different automatically qualifies you as being wrong - eat away at you.

As actors, we tend to usually have some issues with self-esteem and some need for validation, and it takes awhile for that fear of not having a job to go away.

Half of my anxiety is about whether people are going to like me.