Mustard Quotes

All of my friends are really good dancers, which was initially why I never danced - we'd go out, and they would kill it, and I'd be like, 'Yeah, I'm just gonna sit at the bar.'

I am really a very shy person. If I appear, it is because of the music, not because I want to be seen.

I'm a little more shy and not comfortable dancing in front of a large crowd.

It would be my guess that Madonna is not a very happy woman. From my own experience, having gone through persona changes like that, that kind of clawing need to be the center of attention is not a pleasant place to be.

In high school, I was scared to dance.

Actors, by very definition, we want people to pay attention to us, and so usually, that comes in the package of insecurity. So if we're not comfortable, we don't really show you a lot.

I really never want to try to be cool.

I was someone that loved to seek attention when I was younger.

I've not got a girlfriend at the moment. Somebody said, 'Do you worry girls are just giving you attention because of who you are?' I was like, 'I'm 17, it's wonderful.'

I like being talked about. I think some people really don't... because they're secure enough and they don't need that.

I didn't even dance at my high school prom, and I have turned down so many movie roles because I didn't know how to dance.

I was very average in the social label scale going through school. I was neither the coolest person in school, nor did I suffer the slings and arrows of being made fun of to such a degree that I couldn't get through the day.

Shyness has a strange element of narcissism, a belief that how we look, how we perform, is truly important to other people.

Even when I was at school, I wanted to be liked by everyone, even the bullies. I didn't like them, but I needed to know that they liked me.

I never sing out loud because I'm afraid people will go, 'Shut up!'

In high school, I threw a party to get a guy's attention. I wanted him to think I was cool, so I let him and his friends DJ and basically take over the house.

I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.

I could never dream of being cool.

People wanted to be friends with me for not the right reasons. They'd introduce me to somebody else as the Olympian or the swimmer. I didn't want to stand out. I wanted to blend in.

Being an actress is similar to trying to fit in with the popular kids in high school. You're expected to drive the right car, wear the right clothes and say the right things.

If I go out with no make-up and a tracksuit on, nobody comes up to me. And if they do, I won't do a photo because I wouldn't want any photographic evidence.

People just don't realize how much peer pressure, the desire for peer acclamation, influences them.

My first three years of high school, I wasn't that cool.

I find actors a little bit too self-conscious.

I'm not a natural performer or exhibitionist. When I was younger, I hated the focus, and it made me feel strange.