Betty Gilpin Quotes

Typically, I would run away from conflict and write about it - that was easier than staying and dealing face-to-face with humans; that's terrifying for me.

I'm scared of audiences.

I'm too frightened of confrontation, so I will always tip - even if the service has been really shoddy.

I've always been afraid of saying no to people because I don't want them to be disappointed and dislike me.

Well, the truth is I'm very scared for people to dislike me. I have conflict-avoidance.

I have a fear of being boring.

I have a very hard time with confrontation in my own life, and I end up being way too nice.

We live in a constant fear that our shortcomings will be exposed to family, to friends and to the world.

I'm a walkawayer. If someone brings me a really crap meal in a restaurant I will tell them it's wonderful and then just never go to the restaurant again. I think that's the best way to do it generally, rather than sit and fight and annoy your head. Just pretend to enjoy it and then leave.

A lot of my musician friends have the same kind of anxiety and panic when faced with crowds of people, and I do, too.

I don't like upsetting people.

When I'm on set, I'm 100 percent comfortable, but at events and photo shoots, I'm beyond nervous.

Singing in public makes me very uncomfortable.

I should just keep me mouth shut, I just upset people.

I remember manners, that's when people are scared to make other persons mad.

Still, I never really mind bad service in a restaurant. It makes me feel better about not leaving a tip.

Auditions make me nervous; any time I have to perform, I get stage fright.

Unless I'm on a stage, I don't want to be the event in someone's day.

I think I've developed, as many people do, this sense of, 'Don't say the wrong thing, or else people will point at you and laugh.'

It's frightening to be facing an audience. There is always the fear of what they think of you, what they are saying about you.

I have a worry of people not liking me. I get scared walking into a room first, so I have to have people walk in before me so then people are distracted. It's hard.

I'm not a great one for chatting people up because it's phoney.

I have stage fright really badly.

Ben Hopkins is a very nervous, neurotic kind of person who is afraid of not being liked by people all the time. But, Monster-Me doesn't know who those people even are.

All my life - middle school, high school - I've always been worried what are people going to think.