Quotes About Vulnerability

When you're writing in first person, like I do, you can't give a fluffy version of someone's thoughts because even the most prudish woman in her head will go to dark places, whether she says it out loud, you can still have these kind of thoughts.

The reason I'm scared of flying is because I'm not in charge. Being so far out of control terrifies me.

I think poor folks are the only people who cannot afford - financially and otherwise - to be sick.

I tell people that we must have the courage to share what we feel, but no one follows me.

To write something, you have to risk making a fool of yourself.

I can really laugh at myself and make a fool out of myself.

You've got to learn to accept the fool in you as well as the part that's got it goin' on.

Making a fool out of yourself and putting it on the Internet is one of the best bonding experiences you could have.

I never met Colleen McCullough; if I had, I probably would have cried and made a fool of myself.

When I'm writing, I look like a fool because the parts are moving through me and I'm crying and laughing and making faces.

I think a lot of acting is having the confidence to be open enough to try things and not be afraid of falling on your face and looking like a fool.

It took a lot of years for me to get comfortable, strutting my stuff, dancing like a fool, having that sparkly dress on that says, 'Here I am.'

I've always made a fool out of myself.

When I was younger I would be taken for a ride alot, I would believe anybody at face value, I was quite a lallu actually everybody would fool me, exploit me for my work and talent and I would cry about it later.

I didn't like the idea of being foolish, but I learned pretty soon that it was essential to fail and be foolish.

I can't set one foot out of my house or anywhere in the world without security.

Ed is very sexy because his emotions are really there - not forced.

My life day in and day out is accessing my emotions and bringing them to the forefront.

I feel like I have a big forehead.

The heart of another is a dark forest.

Dance is one of the most revealing art forms.

Singing is definitely not my forte. I'll put that out there on the record.

Men are not usually forthcoming in the expression of their emotions.

I divide the entire set of Fortune Global 2000 firms into two categories: those that know they've been compromised and those that don't yet know.