Park Bo-young Quotes

I'm constantly dogged with a feeling of fraudulence, so if somebody tells me they like what I've written, then I immediately begin to think it's rubbish.

I've always heard people's criticisms twice as loudly as their praise.

I don't take compliments very easily. I think most musicians suffer from low self-esteem to some extent.

You read glowing things and it doesn't feel deserved. You read things that are critical and it cuts you to the bone.

Everywhere I look, someone is telling me, 'You're not good enough,' or, 'You can't do this or that.' You can only hear that so many times before enough is enough.

I get in my own way a lot. I feel a lot more confident than I... am.

I'm not great at taking compliments because I always find the thing I could do better.

I'm too obsessed that the people who say critical things about me are right, even though I'm getting to do something I love.

The word that I constantly hear out of women is 'fear.' It's almost like a background melody. Women have excellent degrees and experience, but we are afraid we aren't good enough because we have such high expectations.

When I got signed as a songwriter, I immediately thought, 'Oh, no one sees me as an artist because I don't look good enough.' So I shut down the whole idea.

I always think that I'm not going to be right for a movie or that there's someone else who can do it better.

Usually when I see myself in a film or on television, there's about a six-month period where I can't look at it because all I'll see are the mistakes. I'm just appalled by the person that I see.

I criticise myself an awful lot. I do worry to the point that I don't think it's very healthy. I'm always picking my flaws. It's a terrible anxiety I have. I wish I could pretend nothing fazes me, but it does.

I'm a Virgo and I'm more - I don't want to say 'negative' - but I'm the girl who thinks no one's coming to my birthday party, no one's buying my clothes, no one's reading my book, no one's watching my show - that's just how I think.

It's kind of a rule of thumb for me to self-doubt going into any kind of project. I always think that I shouldn't be doing it and I don't know how to do it and I'm going to fail and that I fooled them. I always try to find a way out.

I don't even know why I'm saying this in an interview situation, but I always feel like I'm not good enough for some reason. I wish that wasn't the case, but left to my own devices, that voice starts speaking up.

I am incredibly self-deprecating. It stems from self-doubt.

My biggest fear is that I'm not good enough. I have this voice in my head that I've been battling for years that says, 'You're not really talented enough. You don't really deserve this.'

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

Every day I receive messages that I'm not good enough, that I should lose my job.

We're our own worst critics.

I suffer from imposter syndrome all the time. Even if I'm just at a party, I'm thinking people are going to find out that I'm really boring.

I'm really bad at knowing if something I've done is any good. I can't work it out; I can't be objective about anything I do.

I sometimes self-edit when it comes to auditions and go, 'They're not going to cast me, so I'm not going to do it.'

I was painfully self-obsessed and self-aware. I wanted people to love me but at the same time I was terrified of them.