Sandra Dee Quotes

I have always admired people who are comfortable not being liked because I am the opposite of that. To the point when I was little, it was crippling.

I'm insecure about things. I'm not afraid to say it, though. Even when my publicist is like, 'Go on the red carpet,' I don't wanna go.

I was afraid to express myself for a while.

Opening myself to criticism was a big door to go through. You can be afraid about something your whole life, about being out in public where people know your name but not you, and it can cripple your ability to try new things.

Half of my anxiety is about whether people are going to like me.

At first, I was scared that if I claimed I modeled, people would be like, 'What?'

If I fancy someone but can't tell them because I'm shy, I'll think, 'It's fine. You're not going to die. Maybe just tell them or whatever.'

I used to be really scared to voice my opinion, whether it was with the other girls or just about an outfit I didn't like. I kept worrying what other people would think of me if they didn't agree. But I learned that I was just hurting myself.

I spent the first 33 years of my life with secrets, and lots of them. I spent a great deal of energy worrying over what people thought and obscuring the things I was ashamed of... trying to appear what I thought was normal.

It's really intimidating to go on the beach in a bikini.

Everyone fears rejection.

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

I really wish I was less of a thinking man and more of a fool not afraid of rejection.

I was always rather outspoken. I worried about what people thought of me but there really wasn't room for a lot of self-doubt.

When I was younger, I used to be super, super shy. I still find myself being scared of things.

I was so worried that people wouldn't like me or my story.

Most men are petrified of standing out in any way or being thought superficial.

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

We feel a lot of pressure about looking silly or appearing weak, whatever that means, or being a failure. You have to keep in your head: what's the worst that can happen?

People are usually afraid to say what's on their mind.

My biggest fear is looking weak, girly, and pathetic.

I'm not brave at all.

I wasted years worrying about what other people thought.

As far as humor goes, I've always been a very insecure person and I've always wanted to be liked.

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