Quotes About Rejection

They need you until they don't need you.

Cô Ä'Æ¡n chính là má»™t l?i nguy?n Ä'è lên mày ngá»™p th?, má»™t bi?n c? khi?n mày ch?t Ä'u?i, má»™t sá»± d?n v?t khi?n mày khô héo. Mày Ä'ã b? lo?i ra kh?i m?i ng??i.

The effect on James of being ignored by the people who stood to benefit the most from his work was to distance himself even further from those people.

I'm now convinced that the worst thing a man can do with a telephone, without breaking the law, is to call someone he doesn't know and try to sell that person something he doesn't want.

But try as I might, I never got to eat any of her pastries, and do you know, she never even offered me one.

But sometimes not being responded to leaves us feeling so hurt and angry that it can make us retreat from relationships, even for years.

I reject the conventions you've given me for ordering this land (my land!); now watch me strike my own relationship to it.

Drama if I sing, drama if I don't sing. What do you do?

It was harder to break into comics than it was to become a singer in a rock band.

I'd like to be a jazz singer, but I couldn't possibly do it; nobody would want me, anyway.

Every single movie I go up for I'm just checking the phone to see if the e-mail's come in, to see if I got the part yet, which makes me more anxious.

As a young actor, you hear 'no' every single day for years on end.

I had left the music industry at the end of 2001, after 10 years, and had spent three years writing every single day - producing two unpublished novels, one abandoned novel, and three unproduced screenplays. The word 'no' and I were on more than nodding terms. The word 'no' and I were talking about going on holiday together.

When I moved out to L.A., I went on 156 auditions before I booked a single thing.

My father never liked me or my sister, and he never liked our mother either, after an initial infatuation, and in fact, he never liked anyone at all after an hour or two, no, no one except a stooge.

Before 'Entourage,' I couldn't get a sitcom.

Most of us have been in that situation where you've been falling in love with somebody who didn't feel the same way. It's not a nice situation.

I was a cool skateboard fan, who didn't like the system.

On 'Saturday Night Live,' I never really wrote. You know, I would just - I would let the writers cast me into the show. So my strength - and I put all my energies into performance. I just couldn't deal with the rejection, you know, getting your sketches cut, and it was hard for me.

I was asked if I would do 'Dancing On Ice.' I thought it'd be the perfect way to get fit, lose a lot of weight and learn a new skill. I was actually quite excited, but my team said, 'Absolutely not.' They told me I was far too old and if I fell over I would break something - and then I thought they were probably right.

In elementary school, we should teach nonviolent conflict resolution and healthy communication skills, which will help children cope with issues like rejection and sexuality later in life.

And what if---what are you if the people who are supposed to love you can leave you like you're nothing?

Smoking is, if not my life, then at least my hobby. I love to smoke. Smoking is fun. Smoking is cool. Smoking is, as far as I am concerned, the entire point of being an adult.

God's wraith is really only the face of love refused.