Quotes About Assertiveness

If I was Sean Connery, I would have been macho.

I never second-guess myself.

I'm not going to be bullied by an overzealous agency of the United States government.

I'll go back and take what the people owe me.

This band doesn't owe anything to anybody.

I don't owe nobody nothing.

I don't feel I owe anyone anything.

I don't owe any explanations for anybody I'm fighting.

I am a grown man who is an entertainer with a specific type of humour and if you don't like it, that's okay, I owe you nothing.

I want to negotiate what I'm worth. I want to put my analytics forward, man-to-man, and to be like, 'This is what I'm owed now. Pay me.' And then we can talk.

I ain't going at nobody else pace.

Just don't let anyone judge you. Move at your own pace. Do things the way you want, and if people don't get it immediately, then make them understand.

I just have to have trust in my guys to make plays. I play at a confident, fast pace, and when I like something, I take it. I rip it.

I place a lot of value on pace of the game, going after people... always be the aggressor and forcing the issue a little bit when we have the ball, and when we don't have it, we want to come at you, too.

Certainly, when you have shoulder pads on that go up to your ears, you hold yourself a certain way. You speak with authority when you have shoulders like that.

I paid my own bills even when I was married and my husband could have easily paid them.

I think that I can get into the paint anytime I want to. What I have learned is that when I do get into the paint, I do have options.

Don't expect ambiguities, hesitations or palace intrigues from me.

From being on a panel show, they always need the blonde airhead sat in a corner they can make fun of, and I'm here to go, 'No, we're not the punchline.'

Some people ask me whether I'm a 'mama's girl' or a 'papa's girl.' I'm nobody's girl. My brother clings to our parents; I'm the one shoving them out the door.

On paper I would be a rather bold individual in our culture.

My mother's not a political person. She just doesn't want me to be mean... sometimes I have to be mean. It's like a parent or a teacher. Sometimes for the good of everybody you have to be a little bit strong, a little bit confrontational.

Just be confident. I think confidence is the most attractive part of a person.

Sometimes you have to let people down in order to get on, particularly in showbusiness.