Ronald Reagan Quotes

I get mad at people who talk about traumatic job interviews, about going on one and getting rejected. I get rejected all the time and not only do I get rejected, but people have no problem being really specific about why I was rejected.

Sometimes I feel my whole life has been one big rejection.

I didn't have a job because nobody would hire me. My friends were getting hired, and I couldn't even get a job interview. That really rocked my self-esteem because I didn't understand what I did wrong on those job applications.

I was put off by people at school - my cabbage wasn't as good as other people's, you know, so that put me off.

I think all my videos suck.

To be let go from a soap opera is the most embarrassing confidence basher in the world. It's like, 'Oh, if I'm not good enough for that, I'm not good enough for anything.'

I get really very upset when I'm voted out, and I feel very disappointed.

You never get every job you want.

When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.

Let’s face it. Everybody considers you to be a loser.

Every time I looked in the mirror, it was like, 'You're not good enough.' 'There's always someone more popular.' 'There's always someone more gifted in music.'

Rejection and I are old friends.

I walked on eggshells a lot. I have a bad self-esteem problem, and my father probably facilitated it. He once looked at me very seriously when I was about 15 and had whipped cream smeared all over myself. He said, 'You'd do anything for a laugh, wouldn't you?'

We just want to make sure the best candidates get the attention they deserve.

When I was 14 or 15, I was in a small troupe for teenagers, and I heard somebody say, 'Oh, she'll never get anywhere. She's too common.'

There has never been a company that has wanted me, which sounds insane.

I'll never know what happens behind closed doors or why I don't get hired for things.

There are people who would love to see me fail.

I've hated myself since I knew my own name. But 'Bake Off' has simply confirmed to me what a bottom-feeding halfwit I am.

Teams passed on me, that happens.

I was unpopular my whole life.

The problem with being an actress is there's a lot of rejection.

I couldn't get any jobs, and when that happens, you get so humble it's disgusting. I didn't feel like a man anymore -- I felt really creepy. I was bumping into walls and saying, Excuse me.

I’ve been second my whole life.

The plain fact is that she never really liked me, and never wanted me. I had been a mistake; and that, to some extent, is what I remain in my own eyes, to this day. The knowledge never goes, can never be undone. You just have to find a way to live with it.