Quotes About Vulnerability

There are some things that, if you say them out loud, will hurt the other person's feelings. I tend to say them anyway. It's better to be honest.

To be honest, I don't know really what I do on stage.

To be honest with you, I literally don't even know how to style my hair unless I'm doing an event because I rely on hair stylists.

There's so much of our psychological makeup which is impermissible for us to explore because it's inappropriate or perverse or scary. I'm interested in exploring that in myself. I try to be honest with myself about everything that I feel. I'm not saying I'm able to do that all the time, but it's something I'm interested in.

Real men know how to listen, and real men know how to be honest.

I'm not the most confident dancer, to be honest. Dancing on film was very difficult for me because you can see it after it's been done.

I realised that you have to be honest. When you're being open, that's when people connect with you. You just have to be yourself.

Self-confidence is something I've always lacked in. But finally, at some point, I just decided to be honest.

Growing up, I felt like I couldn't talk about certain things until I had the outlets to do so. Once you're able to be honest and say things as they are, it removes this crazy stigma and fear around it.

Deciding to be honest was one of the hardest decisions I have ever made, and also the most important.

I so desperately wanted to be honest, and I so desperately wanted to love myself and accept myself for who I was.

I'm not really that comfortable, to be honest, singing about my darkest moments.

I have exposed so much of my own real life. Like I feel like I always try to be honest and I always try to talk about where I am at and what I want.

My plan is just to love harder than I've ever loved before, hide nothing, and embrace that I'm an imperfect human being. Oh, and sadness - sadness is everything.

I was painfully self-obsessed and self-aware. I wanted people to love me but at the same time I was terrified of them.

I think what 'The Monster' means to me is I find it really hard - like a lot of other people in the world - to really be OK in my own skin. It was a message to myself saying, 'It's OK that you're not perfect.' I'm gonna learn to love myself and accept myself, even though I'm a little crazy.

If you can't trust, it's harder to love and if you can't love it's harder to be happy.

Being in a relationship is a hard, painful slog at least once a week, maybe more often - especially if you have a lot of defenses to let down, or if your parents didn't know how to love you very well.

If you want to survive Ebola, you need to be young. If you're in your late 30s, the death rate is about 80 percent, and if you're over 45, then the death rate goes up to about 90 percent.

The best actors just stay in the moment,and whatever happens in the scene is a genuine surprise. You really do not know what's going to happen next. But living that out in life is very dangerous because it throws you into a place where you don't know if you're going to survive.

I don't have shame around where I've been or what I've done to survive to get to where I'm at in my life. When you don't have shame around something, it can't hurt you.

That callousness that comes from feeling like you have to survive on your own - I really empathized with that.

Especially with Instagram, I feel reluctant to make all the photos beautiful because I don't necessarily want to send this message that life is perfect and your avocado toast is always going to be beautifully lit. I want readers to feel like the Man Repeller page is real and kind of dirty. Messy.

There is no technology today that cannot be defeated by social engineering.