Quotes About Rejection

Donald Trump just happens to be one of those who endorsed me I do not want to see as president of the United States.

I never doubted that I would work, and every time I went to an audition, I went into the room with the knowledge that I was going to get the part. Ninety-nine times out of 100, I didn't.

I'm a huge 'Dragon Ball Z' fan, so when they were trying to make a live-action movie, I was, like, 'No!'

I did apply for drama school when I was 17, and I didn't get in; I had a really bad audition.

It sounds so dramatic, but I'll say it: Hollywood just doesn't know what to do with me. And it's not for lack of trying.

I was just dreaming, and if, if I'd written the book and nobody wanted it, I would have put it in the drawer and said, 'Well, I did that.'

When I got dropped, no one really wanted to work with me... I felt like my career was over and I didn't really know what to do.

It's just so weird that some people recognize me from TV and then other people say, 'Get away from me, you drunk!'

A shot-down advance doesn't have to mean the end of a relationship, right? You can still be friends, as long as you're not dumb about it.

In my early days, I auditioned a lot. Mostly, I didn't get anywhere.

The early days were really difficult because it was constant no's, I didn't have an agent. I always knew that I had something to offer, but it just felt like I could never get someone to give me a chance.

A lot of guys spend their lives saying no because it's an easier way to keep your job.

'No' is always an easier stand than 'Yes.'

I've done 21 films in eight years, and I've said 'No' more times than I've done films.

And that is something I've heard from many people who immigrate is that when they go back to their home countries, in a way, they think they're going to be embraced and completely feel like they've come home. This disconcerting thing is when you go back there and you feel more foreign than you ever have.

They asked me to write it and zoomed me over there to do it. But they ended up sacking me.

I didn't expect to be dropped by England.

In England, people don't like me.

I hate entertainment.

Religion was my entire life. And then, when I came out, religion completely turned their back on me. And I've never really gotten over that.

My entire life goal was to be accepted by everyone. I think that's what I wanted the most. I never got it.

I realize that the love I never got from my family, I've looked for in the most wrong places my entire life.

I know that Perugia is probably the least-welcome place for me in the entire world.

I learned the power of 'no.' No is really important. Entrepreneurs are told to say 'yes, yes, more, more.'