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Quotes About Vulnerability

I don't have to edit myself. I get to be me, warts and all, and that's ultimately what people want, and to trust each other implicitly.
~ Greg Behrendt
I can be hurt, you know. I can get as exhausted as anybody else. I can feel so bad I want to cry, too.
~ Haruki Murakami
In any case, if you ever leave me with a handsome man, do not tell me that you trust me because, let me warn you: that is not what will prevent me from deceiving you, if I want to. On the contrary.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
For me, something dangerous would be playing thebabe in a huge studio film. That would be terrifying because I'dstink... I want to explore human beings on as deep a level as I can.
~ Jennifer Jason Leigh
Love is scary: it changes; it can go away. That's the part of the risk. I don't want to be scared anymore.
~ Jenny Han
Among the reasons people keep sad stories to themselves is that they do not want anyone to feel sorry for them.
~ Judith Moore
The more you have, the more people want to use you and damage you.
~ Lee Bo-na
I was a magnet for people who want to take advantage of people like me, who think they're part of this life but they're not.
~ Marc Almond
I carry a weapon. I got a death threat a few years ago and was really scared. But I don't want bodyguards. I am my own security.
~ Miranda Lambert
I have a little bit of a belly, a tiny bit of pooch. It's the one thing I don't want to lose. I just like having some softness. If I lose that, then Tom might leave me.
~ Nicole Kidman
The real problem is that we use too much oil. It's that simple and that difficult. If we truly want to reduce our vulnerability to high prices, the best way to do so is to reduce consumption.
~ Richard Heinberg
Anyone who wants to help me doesn't. Anyone who wants to kill me might. Anyone who wants to love me better not.
~ Henry Rollins
Children are paparazzi. They take your picture with their minds when you don't want them to see you at your worst. Trust me, they SEE and HEAR everything.
~ Jamie Lee Curtis
For the first time, I saw what was in his heart, and I wondered if he might ever want to look deep enough to see mine.
~ Jennifer Donnelly
In the dark you can feel really close to a person. You can say whatever you want.
~ Jenny Han
As kids, there's somehow the fear that these bullies can end your life if they want to. Everything is blown up, and occasionally that kind of awful thing does happen.
~ Jordan Peele
I like to rock and roll, but I'm a mushy guy, too. I want to be the guy that all the girls love and all the guys want to hang out with.
~ Kenny Chesney
Children can ask what adults don't dare to because we don't want to admit we're scared and we don't really want to hear the answers.
~ Martha Grimes
Never run out on me again. No matter what happens, you stay and fight. Yell at me, argue, throw something at me, whatever you want to do, but never walk away from me. Promise me that.
~ Maya Banks
Women want the fairytale. Not all women, of course, but most women grow up dreaming about the kind of man who would risk everything for them, even knowing they might get hurt.
~ Nicholas Sparks
People see weakness in a woman and they want to help. They see weakness in a man and they want to stamp it out
~ Norah Vincent
We can gradually drop our ideals of who we think we ought to be, or who we think we want to be, or who we think other people think we want to be or ought to be.
~ Pema Chodron
It doesn't interest me how old you are. I want to know if you will risk looking like a fool for love, for your dreams, for the adventure of being alive.
~ Oriah Dreamer
Don't untie me," she said, "no matter what happens or how much I plead. I'll want to go straight over the edge and drown myself." "Are you trying to tempt me?" "Ha-ha.
~ Rick Riordan