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Quotes About Insecurity

My wife's jealousy is getting ridiculous. The other day she looked at my calendar and wanted to know who May was.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
My wife was afraid of the dark... then she saw me naked and now she's afraid of the light.
~ Rodney Dangerfield
All short women have a delayed fuse. Marry a taller woman: My wife was an inch or two taller than me; it's a sign of security.
~ Mel Brooks
I used to get so jealous if my wife liked another band more than my own. Come to think of it, I still do.
~ Tom DeLonge
My wife thinks I have an obsession with social class. So I guess I have an obsession with social class. It probably stems from feeling like an outcast.
~ James Gray
I was surprised that my wife thought it was a good idea, then again with my agent, another woman, then my editor, another woman - in spite of the fact that all three of them reacted positively I still have this fear.
~ Michael Chabon
Like most men, I can't say I am thrilled my hair's falling out, but then, if I really cared, I suppose I would wear a wig, get transplants, or start taking special pills, so I am obviously just putting up with it.
~ Robert Webb
If you're young and wild, you tend to believe your clippings. One day you're Hemingway. The next day you're nothing.
~ Peter Benchley
And if I have kids one day, I can tell them that I was famous on Instagram, which is really funny, and they will think that I'm really lame. Everything is temporary.
~ Jessica Barden
The temptation to quit and start over infects every creative process I've ever been in. Frustration and boredom always fuel this self-doubt.
~ Robert Lopez
I don't think it's ungracious to seek cosmetic help - it has crossed my mind from time to time, and I have been tempted. But it's too short-term. Once you start down that road, you have to keep going.
~ Diana Quick
It's very tempting, when somebody says they like this about you, to want to do that over and over.
~ Mitski
Everyone told me I could sing from about the age of ten. My mum was always telling me. But I was so shy, I didn't believe them. And the more that people told me, the more I went into the background and the less likely I was to sing.
~ Dionne Bromfield
What happens if you're the guy who's been on the show ten years and is highly paid but they have nothing for you to do is that they bring in other people, and you become a supporting character to those people.
~ Ted Shackelford
I tend to overthink things. I'm not the guy who screams 'This is a world smash!' when I finish a song.
~ Bruno Mars
I tend to really duck down and make myself smaller than I already am.
~ Carice van Houten
I definitely have a tendency to only see the blemishes of things, and see lots of things about my acting that I don't like.
~ Paul Giamatti
My short stature may have something to do with my tendency to shout when enraged. How else is anyone going to hear me way down here?
~ Koren Zailckas
I have a tendency to become very self-critical.
~ Sara Bareilles
I have a tendency to freak myself out.
~ Donovan Mitchell
At times, the curve/fat/plus convo tends be this 'out of the dark' story, like, 'I used to be insecure, but now here I am.' But that is not my reality, and for most of the people, that isn't their reality, either.
~ Paloma Elsesser
Money tends to make people suspicious, if there's any money floating around.
~ Mitchell Baker
I don't like other actors much. The industry tends to attract insecure, needy people.
~ John Gordon Sinclair
I want everybody to succeed. It's just part of who I am. I probably do that with my kids tenfold. I'm as insecure as the next person, but it doesn't ever take me over.
~ Lisa Rinna