Nana Mouskouri Quotes

I grew up feeling like the ugly duckling, and things have not changed that much.

If you've grown up feeling unattractive, I don't think you ever lose that. It never goes.

I was considered an ugly duckling.

My family do not think I'm special - not one, one bit.

As a kid, I never felt attractive at all.

For years I felt like the ugly one in Girls Aloud.

Anyone who has ever been an ugly adolescent - and we are legion - knows that the feeling of being unlovely and unlovable never goes away; it is always there, lurking just beneath the surface.

You have no idea what a poor opinion I have of myself and how little I deserve it.

Growing up, I never felt like the pretty girl.

I know I'm unpopular.

I feel I'm a hard person to like.

I'd always been insecure. Being the fourth of five kids means attention is divided five ways, and to do this equally is impossible. I grew up feeling like the little orphan in the family, the one who didn't fit in.

I, personally, have had to rise above my feelings of inferiority to my sister Anjelica, not to mention feeling sorry for myself because I lost my mother so young.

I just don't think men fancy me.

If I want to believe that life is lonely and that nobody loves me, then that is what I will find in my world.

If I gain support, the support doesn't seem to mean anything. It's not like anyone really cares about me.

I suppose for whatever reason I actively welcome being put down, something which perhaps goes back to my upbringing - that accusation of not being worthy which could be laid at one's door.

No. I really don't think I'm cool. I'm not.

I was always the black sheep of the family and always told that I was dumb, and I had a low IQ and did badly in school.

When I wasn't the flavor of the week or month or day, those were hard times.

I've always believed that I had talent, even when I felt like a very inferior sort of person, which I spent a lot of time living my life feeling that I wasn't worthy.

I grew up as a child who felt she was very inferior to everyone else.

From childhood, I grew up with a lot of apprehensions about my body and appearance. I was skinny, had acne on my face and suffered from an inferiority complex; I thought I was the ugly duckling in my school and college.

I used to think I was ugly because I was the baby.

In school, I wasn't like the cool guy who had all the new clothes and had all the girls. I felt like the world saw me as an idiot.