Mauro Ranallo Quotes

And I wasn't convinced that I was the most talented person in the world.

I don't think I'm as good as people say.

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.

I had a great deal of arrogance and a great deal of bravado, but I think the bravado was brought on by a huge insecurity.

I'm not sure I'd hire myself in anything. I certainly couldn't be an actor. That would be terrible. For everyone.

When I say I don't like my own work, that doesn't mean it isn't better than everyone else's.

I thought I was good before I had any right to. But I think you got to feel that way. You got to think that. I wasn't delusional. I knew I had talent.

I'm not talent. Not considered 'talent' by Lifetime. I'd like to say I'm their savior, but that would be cocky.

I've got talent from my gut and I did my job to show to everyone that I'm simply the best.

I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'

At the end of the day, I'm talented, and there's only one Lil Mama.

This arrogance thing... I've had that my whole life. I flip between, 'Oh really? Oh, thank you. Wow. That's amazing' and, 'Yeah! Of course I am.' They're both varying degrees of a self-defence mechanism. It can be from minute to minute that I change.

I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't.

Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant.

Clearly I am a person who suffers from a lack of ego.

I have not taken my good looks seriously from the beginning. When I would be teased by my friends about my looks, I would just make a self-deprecating remark and let it pass.

Every once in a while, I'll have a 'Do you know who I am?' moment, at least in my head. I hate that.

I've always been a bit of a self-doubter. I think a lot of actors are.

The joke I always make about myself is that I'm self-involved, but I'm not vain.

I have a huge ego and a huge inferiority complex at the same time.

It feels nice to be loved, but let me tell you there are 10 times more better looking, stylish and talented guys than me. So there's no solid reason for me to be proud! I don't think I have done anything extraordinary to change people's lives.

Perhaps I'm not a good actor, but I would be even worse at doing anything else.

You could put all the talent I had into your left eye and still not suffer from impaired vision.

Sometimes if I tell people, 'I'm afraid that I'm really a fraud,' or 'I have a lot of self-doubt,' they go, 'Oh, no, you're kidding.' I go, 'No, I'm really honest.'

I am not that smart.