Tasha Smith Quotes

I think anybody with an insecurity, which is everyone, appreciates the fact that it's much easier to be a predator than it is to be prey.

Part of being an artist is that you are always concerned you don't have what it takes. It... keeps us honest.

There is always a point when one senses one's lack of skill, the doubt.

I'm so loud, as if I know what I'm on about, but deep inside, I'm so insecure. Just a little girl.

Sometimes if I tell people, 'I'm afraid that I'm really a fraud,' or 'I have a lot of self-doubt,' they go, 'Oh, no, you're kidding.' I go, 'No, I'm really honest.'

I've learnt that you tend most to make a div of yourself when you're trying to cover up the fact that you don't know what you're doing. And that simply saying 'I don't know what I'm doing' is a massive relief.

It's just so fragile. The growing sense of 'Oh, God, what am I doing? Am I any good? Will I ever work again?' All those questions of self doubt, they do creep in.

I'm totally human.

Sometimes I may come off like I know what I'm doing or I'm confident, but I'm not always.

When I don't feel that I'm good enough, I put myself in a corner.

I'm actually quite a scaredy cat, myself.

If anybody says they're not afraid of themselves, they're lying!

The weak can be terrible because they try furiously to appear strong.

I'm afraid of everything. I'm not a naturally courageous person.

Write what you’re scared about.

I don't believe anyone ever suspects how completely unsure I am of my work and myself and what tortures of self-doubting the doubt of others has always given me.

As human beings we have vulnerabilities. We also have power, but we can't just be powerful all the time.

I'm behind you." I spun to see Derek. "I can't win," he said. "You're as skittish as a kitten.

I always think I'm terrible. So it's always a relief when I find out that I wasn't. I've had roles where I realized that I was in way over my head - and that is my biggest fear.

If you ain’t scared… you ain’t human.

Insecurity is the result of trying to be secure.

Too many men are afraid of being fools.

The fearful are the failing.

Cowards, I believe, are people who are afraid to embrace what they want or need in a natural, honest way.