Don Knotts Quotes

I don't think I am any good. If I thought I was any good, I wouldn't be.

I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.

I'm horrible at auditions anyway. Maybe that's why I never got anything.

Nobody likes me,” he concluded at the tail end of a ten-minute pity fest. “Can’t imagine why,” Quinn murmured. I turned my snort of laughter into a fake cough, which was an embarrassingly feeble attempt at subterfuge when you consider the fact that I didn’t have any lungs.

Of all the traps and pitfalls in life, self-disesteem is the deadliest, and the hardest to overcome: for it is a pit designed and dug by our own hands, summed up in the phrase, 'It's no use - I can't do it.'

Zero, zero belief in myself. And it's changed somewhat, but there's still a lot of that in me.

I see no greatness in my self...I'm a simple-minded, child-like, insipid sort of moronic and kind of akward feeling adolescent.

Underconfidence breeds underachievement.

Sometimes I feel so stupid and dull and uncreative that I am amazed when people tell me differently.

I'm just another stupid human.

No guy in his right mind would ever choose me when there are people like Hana in the world: It would be like settling for a stale cookie when what you really want is a big bowl of ice cream, whipped cream and cherries and chocolate sprinkles included.

I never did one thing right in my life, you know that? Not one. That takes skill.

I give credence to the worst things somebody writes about me, and if somebody writes something nice, I think they're wrong or false or lying or joking.

I am very harsh on myself. I can point out a list. My nose is very strange. I have a very round face. I sound so ungrateful. Obviously I'm being hard on myself. Whether it's body dysmorphia, or whatever it is, I can always find something wrong.

I just don't think I'm that interesting. I don't think what I have to say is that interesting. To hear me go blah, blah, blah, blah, blah. I mean, who... cares?

I don't think I have achieved anything that I can really be proud of.

I'm constantly dogged with a feeling of fraudulence, so if somebody tells me they like what I've written, then I immediately begin to think it's rubbish.

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.

I don't presume to think I'm great at anything.

I'm not a writer. I'm not smart. I couldn't possibly even write my own story.

I'm a Virgo and I'm more - I don't want to say 'negative' - but I'm the girl who thinks no one's coming to my birthday party, no one's buying my clothes, no one's reading my book, no one's watching my show - that's just how I think.

It is part of a poor spirit to undervalue himself and blush.

I'm not that interesting of a person.

I have an unfortunate personality.

Timidity makes a person modest. It makes him or her say, 'I'm not worthy of being written up in the record of deeds in heaven or on earth.' Timidity keeps people from their good. They are afraid to say, 'Yes, I deserve it.'