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Quotes About Rejection

Pick any scientific field, and you'll find that those snubbed by their communities, left feeling alone and despised, were often those on the forefront.
~ Eliot Schrefer
I think there is something about L.A., fortunately: once you get one role people think, 'Oh well, someone employed her, so maybe we can.' I mean, that's my idea of it, anyway. 'She can put one foot in front of the other and say a line.'
~ Bella Heathcote
I was 14 when I arrived at Real Sociedad. No team wanted me in France. I trialled for around eight clubs, and then Real came.
~ Antoine Griezmann
I have no relationship to the French bourgeoisie. I don't like connecting with them.
~ Claire Denis
In high school, I tried out for every sport there was. But none of them would have me. When I was a freshman, someone asked me to go audition for a play with them. I got in and didn't want to do anything else for the next four years.
~ David Morse
I have a friend who says that roles choose you at the time that you need them most, and you have to believe, as an actor, if you didn't get a part that you really, really wanted, and it went to someone else, it was because it was theirs to begin with.
~ Emma Stone
I think all actors get scared because we're frightened to disappoint.
~ Miriam Margolyes
Actors are frightened little children.
~ Alan Rosenberg
We also need a fund that can say 'no'.
~ Rodrigo Rato
People never like me and I never like people
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
I dare say it is rather hard to be a rat, she mused. Nobody likes you. People jump and run away and scream out, 'Oh, a horrid rat!' I shouldn't like people to scream and jump and say, 'Oh, a horrid Sara!' the moment they saw me. And set traps for me, and pretend they were dinner.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
Them as is not wanted scarce ever thrives.
~ Frances Hodgson Burnett
batch of obsidian-like fudge, Ashley disdained the kitchen.
~ Frances Mayes
Same old boring boring story America can't stop telling itself. What is this sicko fascination? Every book and movie practically has to have a little, right? But why do you think all those runaways are on the streets tearing up their veins with junk and selling themselves so they can sleep in the gutter? What do you think the alternative was at home?
~ Francesca Lia Block
So the spell was broken and she ran home through a tangle of words where the letters jumbled and made no sense and meant nothing, and the words were ugly and she was not to be heard or seen, she was blemished and too fat, too thin, not smart, too smart, not beautiful, not a woman not not not. All the things that girls feel they are not when they fear that if they become, if they are, they will no longer be loved by the sisters whose hearts they have not meant to break.
~ Francesca Lia Block
my love wants to change the world she thinks she has so much to give not realizing how much she takes from others my love is loyal until she senses rejection of any kind then she flies like a bird but has less memory of where she came from i would like to protect you from my love
~ Francesca Lia Block
I dropped a word from the string of negative adjectives that had trailed behind me like tin cans behind the village idiot. Unappreciated, unloved, unmarried. But no longer unpublished.
~ Francine Prose
God does not abandon men, my son. Men abandon God.
~ Francine Rivers
Everyone to whom she drew close left her. Sooner or later they walked away.
~ Francine Rivers
When he told his story to believers, they wept and rejoiced. To unbelievers, he was an object of ridicule. The euphoria and security she felt with those who shared her faith dissolved when she watched her father stand before a crowd and suffer their abuse.
~ Francine Rivers
Los norteamericanos a pesar de ser propicios e incluso de querer ser siervos, siempre se negaron a ser vistos como campesinos.
~ Francis Scott Fitzgerald
What is this solution?' asked Sparrow. 'The breakdowns are a rejection of birth by men who have unconsciously retreated into the world of prebirth. What child would seek birth if he knew that pain and fear – a constant menace – awaited him on the other
~ Frank Herbert
Var olmak, arkaplan?n parças? olmay? reddetmektir.
~ Frank Herbert
On the Funeral Plain we learned to despise the men of the communities.
~ Frank Herbert