Quotes About Insecurity

Slightly shorter than the common height, Grey found himself at a disadvantage in crowds.

I'm half English - and it has been highlighted by people who tell me that I'm not Asian enough.

I never assume anyone will see or like things I do, honestly!

Every athlete, I think, would like to play forever. They never want to acknowledge that they've lost a step or they can't quite do what they did before.

I think every athlete is afraid for their career to be over.

There are some athletes who don't like me.

I had no musical or athletic ability, and I wasn't particularly good looking. Comedy was something I could do for attention.

My question about my art and my music has always been, 'Am I good, or am I good because?' I'm not the artist who wants to have the 'because' attached.

You are attached to what you attack.

I was not an attractive child.

I didn't feel very attractive as a child and actually I wasn't.

I wasn't attractive when I was growing up, and I don't think I am now.

I don't look at myself as an attractive person.

There've been times where, like when I auditioned for 'Akeelah,' I think in the first audition I was a little bit afraid because it was, you know, I had seen girls in there that I had seen on TV before, and I was like, 'Man, I might as well just walk out of here now because I'm just a newcomer,' and this and that.

I've always been very shy at auditioning; I'm not so great at it.

I'm just terrible at auditions. I don't know how anyone does it.

When I go to these auditions, I feel like I have to prove myself 10 times over... acting is a challenge.

I don't know how I ever built a career, really, because I have always been absolutely terrible at auditions.

I never had that star aura.

I didn't even think my music was good enough to get on the radio in Australia.

When I'm around authority, I still feel like I'm 14 or 15 years old.

Whenever someone asks for my autograph, I still think, 'Do you really want it?'

People ask me for autographs now and I think to myself: 'Are you sure?'

I have seen actresses avoiding food out of fear that beauty would be lost.