Quotes About Vulnerability

Out on the hill under the helmet, nobody sees your face or hair, but then you take it off, and they do - that's the part I'm nervous about.

For any YouTuber, if you're too nervous to have somebody else document, it may be that what you're putting out there isn't authentic.

The great thing about scenes that involve nervous breakdowns - in the little experience I have doing them - is that there's no way to craft it. You just have to do it, and it sort of crafts itself in just being incredibly messy.

I used to be really nervous to perform in front of people. I would cry.

I don't get nervous talking about my films, but if I'm the subject, it's hard.

I don't see how we can have both the freedoms we had before and the safety net that we all need considering the way the world is today. And that's just because human beings can't trust each other. We've given in over and over to some of the darkest elements that exist in life itself.

If you don't have a voice that forces you back to basics, you're a dangerous person. Or to put it another way: You're at risk, and the people with you are at risk. I'm not a daredevil. I don't fly without a safety net.

Long before 2020, many Americans were in the position of patching their own safety net and acting as their own city hall.

Would the Benjamin Netanyahu of the eve of the election want me to get hurt? Regretfully, I would say so.

When I think about people coming out, especially young people, my first concern is, 'Are you safe? Is this a safe time? Are you in a safe place?' Do you have a network of people outside of your parents you can go to if this doesn't go as well as you hoped?

Most devices have been hacked in some way and are part of - part of a botnet network that can come after you in DDoS attacks.

I'm sure acting is a deeply neurotic thing to do.

I will never forget what it was like coming out and having nobody to look up toward.

You can never take those you love for granted, and you have to be willing to be open and really communicate with one another to make any relationship work. And that's just it: relationships take work, and they take compromise and compassion and understanding.

You're trying to find new ideas in people. I always think to myself, what question I am least comfortable asking the person? And then I make sure I ask it early in the interview.

There were so many nerves with putting out new music.

Working with new people can be really hard and nerve-wracking. When you don't know the person, it's like being on a blind date.

I always thought that I was a terrible writer. And I started to write songs. And I started to like what I was writing. I think it's a new way for me to express things that are closer to myself than when I play a role because, of course, it's really not me.

Intellectually, Stephen was a towering giant. Bodily, he was as helpless as a newborn. The functions I fulfilled were all maternal rather than marital.

It is never easy to face the camera, especially for the newcomers.

I can't read the newspaper without crying. I'm easily affected by horrible events, you see.

I get all dressed up with that Marianne Faithfull face, and the next thing I know, I'm blurting out things that I shouldn't, trying to get attention when, really, I've got everybody's attention already.

I like the nice guys. I like when they show the stories, the human element behind it all.

I'm not trying to find another thing that's wrong with me, but I'm such a nice person, and I have a couple of drinks and I'm really good fun and then I'm really not fun.