Rachel Weisz Quotes

I don't think I really have the respect that I think I deserve.

I don't really feel that I deserve all my applause.

Because I now realize, after all this time, I have never truly felt worthy of all that I have been given.

It feels nice to be loved, but let me tell you there are 10 times more better looking, stylish and talented guys than me. So there's no solid reason for me to be proud! I don't think I have done anything extraordinary to change people's lives.

To have a little recognition, that is very nice, you dig. It is good for the ego, for the psyche.

I don't think the world is jealous of me.

I've never felt the need to show that I am either clever or tall because I'm not.

I'm such a perfectionist. I always feel overpraised or whatever. In the abstract, I know I'm a good person, a good professional. But it's nice to be noticed a little bit, ain't it?

Positive self-esteem is the quality of simply saying thank you and accepting any value that is attributed to you by others.

I hear my friends and my mom tell me I'm special, but honestly, I still don't get it.

Don't hate me because I'm beautiful.

I don't know why anybody would be in awe of me.

Anybody that's got a problem with me is probably envious or wants to be me, and that's how I've always looked at it.

I'm not an insecure person, per se, but I just never saw myself as the girl who walks into a place and everybody goes, 'Wow.'

The more people say nice things about me, the more I feel it's false.

Am I really cool? You're telling me I'm cool? Well, that's good to hear.

I do like some of the perks, like being, recognized, especially if I've had my makeup done and I'm going to be photographed and people admire me. Who wouldn't like that?

I've never been a jealous person, and I've never felt built up by someone else's failure - that's a cheap thrill.

When someone bestows something on you, no matter how true it is, when someone says, 'Sexiest Man Alive,' I'm honestly going, 'Thank you. Right on.' For me, it's never canceled out anything, it's never made me go, 'Does this make me less talented of an actor?'

Being jealous of a beautiful woman is not going to make you more beautiful.

It undoubtedly feels nice when you are being appreciated and you get complimented by girls. Who doesn't like that? Having said that, I don't take it as any pressure.

He who does not think much of himself is much more esteemed than he imagines.

I was very insecure at the beginning of my career. I didn't value my talent. I would have probably skipped signing up for movies that I didn't want to do if I had understood that I had been accepted and people liked my work.

Nobody has ever said to me that I was pretty, 'til I met Peter Beard.

I'm just trying to enjoy the fact that I have gained some respect from some people whom I respect.