Conor McGregor Quotes

For a long time, I couldn't just sit and have a conversation with people at a table without showing them a trick. I thought you just had to impress, it was about impressing, which of course is what you do if you don't feel very impressive.

I always feel as if I'm a disappointment: that people want a grand dame in furs like Barbara Taylor Bradford.

Some days I totally appreciate everything that's happening to me, and some days I feel everyone's waiting for me to mess up.

Everyone's projecting onto you, or you feel like everyone is judging you. I feel like I'm being judged a lot of the time. You become really self-conscious.

Everybody's looking at me expecting me to shrink up and die.

I always feel like I'm the one with everything to prove.

I only hear my own voice. When you start hearing other voices, then it's time to worry.

Those who do wrong very often think others are censuring them, when they are not even thought of.

I wish I could just relax sometimes and make some money, but I always feel like I have to prove some kind of big, profound point.

Sometimes I think I'm the craziest person on the planet.

I have to prove myself five times over.

It's really hard to see yourself and to recognize that you are a human being like everybody else. You just think everybody's judging you.

I told my psychiatrist that everyone hates me. He said I was being ridiculous - everyone hasn't met me yet.

I don't avoid anyone but I always think some people hate me.

Even at age 10, I already knew that I was different from most people. My anxiety disorder was still years from being diagnosed, but it affected me quite deeply. I was too afraid to speak out in class, too nervous to make real friends.

I envy paranoids; they actually feel people are paying attention to them.

Sometimes I get the feeling the whole world is against me, but deep down I know that's not true. Some of the smaller countries are neutral.

I thought that when you have more success that you'd feel more buoyed or feel more confident. But in fact my brain has the gift of switching it around and saying, 'Now people are expecting something. Now you're really going to let people down.'

When it comes time to sit down and write the next book, you're deathly afraid that you're not up to the task. That was certainly the case with me after Snow Falling on Cedars.

I never thought of myself as being handsome or good-looking or whatever. I always felt like an outsider.

I just feel like I have a lot to prove.

I'm not coping very well with all the attention, if I'm honest.

My dad used to say, 'You wouldn't worry so much about what people thought about you if you knew how seldom they did.

I'm tired of being hunted all over. I can't go anywhere without criticism.

I thought everybody else was doing much better than I was.