Rhea Seehorn Quotes

I like to be fragile. I like that. I try to be close to that energy and sensibility.

I wish I could unknow this, but there is a perception of me that I'm super-sensitive and fragile. And I am super-sensitive, and I don't think that that's a bad thing. To do what I do, I have to remain open.

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.

I don't think anyone can walk through the world in a state of vulnerability all the time, can they?

I'm actually very vulnerable and sensitive.

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

I'm very emotional and vulnerable.

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

Love makes me vulnerable. In business I'm tough on myself - I'm like a drill sergeant. If I'm down, I'm used to getting right back up, but when it comes to love, your heart can't do that.

One of the things I did when I discovered this huge importance of being vulnerable is very happily moved away from the shame research, because that's such a downer, and people hate that topic. It's not that vulnerability is the upside, but it's better than shame, I guess.

For modelling, you have to be such a strong person in a way - or seen to be a strong person, do you know what I mean? But in acting you have to get in touch with all the vulnerability that you carry.

You show your vulnerability through relationships, and those feelings are your soft spot. You need to have a soft spot.

I'm too sensitive and too sincere.

I am not a particularly thick-skinned person.

What I do is sometimes - at least in Germany - met with wounding campaigns. I always face the question: should I grow myself a thick skin and ignore it, or should I let myself be wounded? I've decided to be wounded, since, if I grew a thick skin, there are other things I wouldn't feel any more.

No, I am a crier and if people ever saw me privately they would be shocked at what a bowl of mush I am underneath it all.

In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a lot of people.

I'm not frightened of appearing vulnerable.

People say that one of the most important things about being an actor is to have thick skin, but I don't think that's it. Because you can't just walk around being tough, you have to be able to be vulnerable to do this. So really, it's about not being defensive.

I do have a vulnerable side. I think a lot of people have a misperception of me. They only see the tough, defensive, aggressive side. But every woman is vulnerable.

I wish I had tougher skin, but I don't.

I have thin skin. I'm not a tough guy.

I have confidence in my manhood to be able to cry at a movie or at a wedding, too.

I'm sensitive. I'm proud of being sensitive. I'm proud of being empathetic.

I was constantly being told I shouldn't talk so much about how I was feeling. They seemed to think I was giving too much away to my competitors. Showing signs of weakness. But I've always thought that was rubbish.