Quotes About Self-criticism

When we were younger we were so confident. Then when we got flung into the industry we began to get self-conscious and started criticising ourselves because other people were doing it.

I'm very self-critical.

As an actor, it easy to be so self-critical, saying to yourself, 'Am I good enough? Am I good looking enough? Am I smart enough?'

I'm horribly self-critical.

I don't know anyone who is more self-critical than me.

I was so self-critical. I still am, but it's not as bad anymore.

It's tough for me to draw myself - usually way too self-critical.

Washington has always had a pretty healthy amount of self-loathing.

I don't think anyone's ever accused me of too much self-love.

The selfish thing about an athlete is you always look at the side of things where you say I could've done that better.

I've made a lot of mistakes in my life. And I'm really sensitive, so I take even small mistakes as huge ones.

I'm not proud of the lyrics to 'Shake It Up.'

There are times when I'm driving home after a day's shooting, thinking to myself, That scene would've been so much better if I had written it out.

It's very awkward to watch yourself on TV because I hate the sound of my voice. It's those moments where you're like, 'I do that?'

If it's a nationally televised game in the past, and I've been scoring 6, 7 and 8 points, I feel like I had a bad game in my mind.

I don't want to look at myself - ever. All I see is that my face is a problem. It's asymmetrical. I get terrible bags under my eyes.

I set the bar very high. I'm very tough on myself.

That's why I've never made a live album - I can't bear listening to myself!

And if I let myself down, appear on stage when I'm not looking my best, it's not fun for me. I just beat myself up about it.

I can't believe we've got away with becoming this huge band. And we still haven't done anything I think is that good yet.

My quilting is dookie. All needlepoint-related things I should do better on, being honest.

And this of course, was the simplest definition of depression that he knew of: strongly disliking yourself.

I'm learning to hate the sound of my own voice.

I never reread what I've written. I'm far too afraid to feel ashamed of what I've done.