Quotes About Insecurity

Like many people out there, I have my moments of severe doubt. Insecurity.

When things aren't right, I can overreact because of the fear of losing everything. The insecurity drives me, and helps keep my feet on the ground.

I don't know whether I inspire anything in anyone.

I don't know what to do if I am not inspiring some sort of false fascination.

Like anyone else, I can fall into these massive Instagram holes and start comparing myself to other people.

There are a lot of people on Instagram desperately trying to keep up with the Joneses.

None of us have it all together; it just seems that way on Instagram.

You could have the thickest skin but Instagram and Twitter still affect you. It makes you envious, even if you've got everything you could ever want.

I know all this Instagram thing, looking online and wanting to look like other people, I was doing that massively. You lose yourself a bit.

I'm real critical of myself and if I take the bandana off my head I'm completely bald headed and go from being 58 to looking 68 instantly.

I play as many instruments as Prince, and I can write as many songs as him, but he'll be way better than me forever.

Fame made me insecure and insular. I wanted to run away from being me.

For many years I didn't have health insurance.

I always felt like my value was much more in my intellect than it was in my appearance, and so that's what I spent time cultivating. And some of that I get from my mother, some of that comes from the schools that I went to, and some of that comes from probably insecurity.

I never felt that I had the natural intellectual gifts that the people who graduate first in their class from Harvard Law had.

Lennon was not very fond of me. Lennon didn't like to be around somebody else who was likely to be the center of attention and didn't like being on deck with somebody who was intellectually as hot as he was.

I don't think I would be an actor if I was that intelligent.

I never thought that I was very intelligent.

Shame is such an intense emotion. It just can drive you.

There have been a couple specific instances where I've felt like I couldn't survive without interacting with a certain person. I've been involved with some pretty manipulative people who have told me the same thought: that I can't live without them.

I was very much a late bloomer. That's not to say that girls didn't express interest in me from time to time, but I just, I did not know how to respond to that.

The interesting thing about my career is for years I was trying to do that thing of getting in shape and looking cool - I would look at myself in camera angles and think how my chin looked the best and all this stuff. And I really couldn't get that much work.

It's been a little bit more of an internal struggle to find the confidence to own my ideas.

As women, I think we're used to looking around to see what people think about this, who's approving of us, who's criticizing us, and whether we have to internalize their thoughts on us.