Danielle Dax Quotes

I wish I didn't care about what people say about me, but I do.

I think you're not a human being unless you have doubts and fears.

I think it would collapse my heart if I was super famous. I don't have the nerve for it, I'm too anxious. I don't know how you're not obsessed with how people perceive you, because they're real people, you know? You can convince yourself that they don't really know you, and that's true, but how can it not hurt your feelings?

I probably am more shy than people realize. But I'm shy when I leave a studio and I am just myself.

Well, I don't know what image people have of me.

If I weren't the way I am, I shouldn't write my symphonies.

I think it's healthy to be insecure, to have nerves.

I think everybody's got their insecurities and hang-ups. Everybody! Unless you're an idiot.

I think I'm very real as a person, and that comes across in my work.

I feel I have to be totally cemented in my position, all: 'You can't tell me what to do with my body', but there is another part of me that is, you know, myself: vulnerable, with lots of doubts.

When I met people in the past, even before saying hello, I felt like I should explain myself: This isn't who I am!

I'm very shy about seeing my own face on the screen.

I do care about what people think about me sometimes, and sometimes it affects me in a negative way.

I don't know what people think of me. If they think I'm super confident, that's wrong because I still have insecurities like anybody else.

The social aspect of being an artist has always made me uncomfortable.

I introspect on how I am perceived by other people. It's been this way since my childhood.

I'm still conscious of whether people really accept me, but that insecurity makes me stronger.

Even now I doubt myself. I don't understand what people hear in my voice. I can't hear it myself, if you know what I mean.

The face that's in the mirror when I don't like what I see / I guess that's just the cowboy in me.

Very idle is all curiosity concerning other people's estimate of us, and all fear of remaining unknown is not less so.

I appreciate the idea that anybody would think of me as a star. But I'm really not career oriented in the sense that I want to be a star. It's not in me. It's not what I do. In fact, I'm amazed that I've even gotten this far.

If a woman decides she likes me, it would behoove her to take into consideration that my art has had a strong influence on the type of person I am.

I feel, as a person, very uninteresting.

I'm terrified of therapy because I don't want it to mess with my creativity.

My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.