Quotes About Assertiveness

I know that if any other comedian came up to me questioning something I did or said, it would be literally settled in a heartbeat. I love comedy. I give to comedy. I don't take from comedy.

I'm a gangster, and gangsters don't ask questions.

I've got a quick mouth, and I set my boundaries. Nothing ever happened that I couldn't handle. Once when a guy came on stage making rude gestures, I hit him over the head with my guitar.

I think confrontation is healthy, because it clears the air very quickly.

I make decisions quickly.

Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your convictions.

When you know something in your heart, you better not be quiet about it. You better speak out about it.

I won't quit to become someone's old lady.

I'm a very honest person, and I'm quite emotional for a man. If I want to say something, I'll say it.

A lot of times, actors give so much power to the producers and the producing companies because, quite frankly, they have it. But we don't take the limited power that we have, which the power you initially have is to say 'no.' But 'no' in a positive way.

I've done what people have been urging me to do for quite some time. I have finally gagged Piers Morgan.

I feel comfortable putting my political stances out there without feeling as though I am filling some sort of quota. I don't have a wokeness quota for the day.

I never raise my voice!

If you think you deserve a raise, you should just ask.

Raising your hand when you're not sure you have the right answer helps you take risks with your ideas and put yourself out there.

When I was 16, I definitely burned a couple of bridges by saying, 'I won't do this!' I was not diplomatic about it. I came to a fitting and was like, 'I don't wear fur; cancel this show!'

I'm not really a first-move kind of gal.

I wasn't playing mind games with anybody, I just said what I said. I am responsible for it, but I wish everybody would fall asleep for that one and let me go out there and do my thing.

People didn't like me because I didn't take any garbage.

Am I really one of those who has to go to everyone else's back garden to get a fight? I believe I'm bigger than that really.

I didn't get the gene that makes me care about what other people think. I'm much like Trump that way. I don't really care. They're just words.

People believe Mahesh does what I ask him to. That's not true. He may look shy and gentle, but he knows his mind.

Be cocky. Walk into the Georgia Dome like you own it.

Germany's path to greater military assertiveness has not been linear, and it never will be. Germans do not believe that talking at roundtables solves every problem, but neither do they think that shooting does.