Abby Lee Miller Quotes

Don't be humble... you're not that great.

I definitely don't think that I'm hot doo-doo. I don't.

I don't think I'm as good as people say.

I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'

This arrogance thing... I've had that my whole life. I flip between, 'Oh really? Oh, thank you. Wow. That's amazing' and, 'Yeah! Of course I am.' They're both varying degrees of a self-defence mechanism. It can be from minute to minute that I change.

Where talent is a dwarf, self-esteem is a giant.

Some men never feel small, but these are the few men who are.

You're taught from a very young age that you shouldn't get too big for your britches, so I tend to err way too much on the side of 'Nothing means anything.'

Whenever you get one inch above the ground in your own esteem, you are that inch too high!

I don't wake up each morning saying, 'Oh, wow, it's me. I think I'm the cat's meow. I'm the best.'

I am no more humble than my talents require.

I think I think I am Superwoman sometimes but I am not.

I don't wanna sound pretentious talking about myself.

I said I was 'The Greatest,' I never said I was the smartest!

I'm not as smart or talented as anyone around me. But they like me.

I don't wake up with some sense of fabulosity.

I don't want to believe my own hype.

Women don't like men who know they're good looking. They'd much prefer a man who doesn't know he's good looking.

And I wasn't convinced that I was the most talented person in the world.

I thought I was so much smarter than everybody. And I'm not.

I'm not an outstanding personality, and I'm certainly no beauty. Acting ability is all I've got to trade on.

Forget 'full of myself,' I'm not remotely impressed with myself.

Well I think they broke the mould when they made me and being humble is one of my great assets.

I don't have an ego; I'm not egotistical or anything like that.

I think I have let ego get in the way sometimes - the pendulum swung pretty strongly. I was maybe a little overconfident at one point in my time, and then I went way the other way and thought I wasn't capable of anything.