Quotes About Self-perception

Sometimes I wonder: Why can't they just see me, not the kid who killed? But then I wonder: Is it because the two are the same? It's bad enough to feel like an outsider. Even worse is when I wonder: Is this new behavior, or has she been like this all along and I just never noticed? What have I been missing?

Blessed are the weak who think that they are good because they have no claws.

Blessed are the weak who think they are good because they have no claws.

He wore pink linen slacks, white sneakers and a canary yellow open-neck shirt. He evidently thought himself hot stuff.

They don't think "I care," "I hurt," or "I have feelings." It just seems like I'm always "wrong," always "selfish," always "self-centered" and everything else that's negative and destructive.

I don't make much of comparisons in general, it's not how I think people construct themselves and I don't think it's a healthy way of dealing with your own reality.

I don't think I am cut out for reality shows.

More often than we realize, people see in us what we don't see in ourselves.

You realize you have no control over how you're perceived.

Most of my clients don't realize that the way they look and the way they think about their looks are two separate issues.

People think I'm a freak or something, but I'm actually a really normal guy.

I don't see myself in the political realm.

I'm not that bothered about press nights as an actor or, particularly, by what people say about me, because I see myself as a reasonably small cog.

I exercise, and I eat reasonably, and I don't want to look at myself being out of shape. That would depress me.

That's a difficult question, because to consider yourself a rebel is sort of ridiculous.

I try to have a fashion sense as far as looking and being fresh in my space. I guess that gets received well sometimes but I never look at myself as a 'fashionista' or 'style icon.'

I think it's a mistake to try and overthink how you are going to be received, because that assumes that you are going to be received in the first place.

A few people have said my granddad looks like me, but I reckon he's far better looking.

I do not know at what moment in life, if ever, we realise that we are neither George Sands nor Juliets. Of course, if we are not beautiful, we recognise early that beauty is nothing.

I've been portrayed as a womanising football hooligan, but I don't recognise that person.

People always say that I'm just a beautiful face. So immediately, I knew what I wanted. I wanted to be recognized to be more than that.

I was always a character actor. I just looked like Little Red Riding Hood.

I always wanted to entertain. When I was six, a scrawny, scrawny kid, I'd get in my red speedo and do muscle moves. I actually thought I was muscular. I didn't know everyone was laughing at me.

I'm not Irish. Just because I have red hair doesn't mean I'm a lucky charm, you know?