Anson Mount Quotes

I'm no expert. I have no psychic powers, and I sure don't possess any secret wisdom. I'm just Janet. I have strengths, weaknesses, fears, happiness, sadness. I experience joy and I experience pain. I'm highly emotional. I'm very vulnerable.

We all can relate to people's weaknesses. We might put up a facade that everything is perfect but none of us are. When we see that weakness in somebody else, we understand or give ourselves a little bit of leeway.

I want people to see that I'm a real person, I overreact, I cry, I'm emotional. If I come across as perfect and in control, that wouldn't be who I really am.

There is no harm in showing your feelings. It's not unmanly.

I don't mean to be so sensitive, but that's just who I am. And I'm not afraid to admit it.

In the past, I have assumed the word 'vulnerability' equates with the word 'weakness' and 'This Is Us' shows us that it is in fact the opposite.

I'm not gonna sit and pretend I'm hard as nails.

We don't wake up happy and looking absolutely perfect and feeling amazing every day, you know? We're only human. So I think, with me, I'm not really scared to let people see that - because it's real.

I'm not trying to act like I'm Superman or better than anybody else in the game. I'm just telling my story, showing my strengths and weaknesses - as a human, as a person, as a man.

People who are comfortable in their own skin I admire, but you don't know what's really going on. If you meet someone who says they nail being a human, they are as far away from nailing it as a human as you can possibly imagine.

The way I look at it, I'm more of a man because I'm in touch with my emotions. I think people that deny their emotions are pretty weak individuals, if you want my honest opinion.

Showing your emotions is not a weakness.

I am a human being, with feelings and emotions and scars and flaws, just like anyone else.

My father had a way of exposing himself, of showing weakness and still retaining his dignity.

When I admit my own imperfections, it doesn't mean I am a bad person.

You easily close yourself off to certain things because you want to seem like you know it all, or you're not weak - emotion is often confused as weakness - so when emotions are undeniably physically affecting you, I think it's a gift.

If you can't laugh at yourself, then how can you laugh at anybody else? I think people see the human side of you when you do that.

Some of us are only going to show our emotions while we're actually vulnerable. But that's what makes us human.

It's difficult for most of us to be completely honest with ourselves - we hate to admit how vulnerable or needful we are.

The flaws, the mistakes I make - that's the real me.

If you wish to be loved, show more of your faults than your virtues.

I'm a very open person, very self-deprecating. I accept my flaws.

Nobody's perfect, and to try to pretend you're perfect is an exhausting fool's errand.

So many people are like, 'I'm perfect.' I'm so imperfect; that's why I'm able to let everything out and let people see everything. 'Cause I'm just a mess like every other person that's a mess out there.

I'm very human.