Judge Reinhold Quotes

I've always been looking for other people's approval.

I've gone through my whole life caring deeply what people think of me.

I try to win the love and approval of strangers, since it didn't work with my family.

Deep down inside, I do feel, at times, that I have to prove to people that I'm actually an artist.

I can't bear not to be liked, and I've always been a people pleaser.

I am an approval junkie.

A bedrock of insecurity made me want to impress and want to be the center of attention.

If I wasn't so insecure about myself I wouldn't work as hard as I do. I am constantly seeking approval.

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

It is definitely somewhat a crutch of feeling that you have to please others in order to be accepted.

When you go to standup, there seems to be a common denominator of some form of need or want for validation from the audience that maybe you were lacking as a kid.

I mean, I am still such the-good-girl. I want everybody to like me. I want everybody to be happy.

I felt inferior. I had this tremendous need to perform. I wanted to be acceptable to my peers. I thought if I could just be a big star, I'd feel like somebody, too.

You don't realize you're vying for the approval of everyone so much until being yourself is not approved of.

I think my whole life, I put a lot of energy into pleasing other people, and trying to make jokes, and trying to make people laugh.

I was a big athlete, but I think a lot of the things I did were because they were my false identity, if you will. They got me acceptance, and they got me that attention that I craved.

I'm not the sort of person who if everyone thinks you're fabulous you thrive on it.

Some small part of what the artist does is for approval of others.

I'm insecure, and I need the validation of strangers to feel whole. So, I need every single racist 12-year-old on the Internet to like me, or I don't feel complete.

It gets dangerous when you start allowing people to validate your work.

She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.

I'm a very insecure and emotional person still looking to be loved by everyone else.

I'm an Aries. I need everybody to like me.

This weird thing that musicians have... it's got something to do with approval, and not feeling good enough, and therefore going out and being great somehow makes your life valid.

I just want everyone to like me. That's my main flaw.