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Quotes About Self-disclosure

I reveal too much of myself.
~ Roger Avary
If you don't tell the whole truth about yourself, life is a ridiculous exercise.
~ Joel Grey
I never really endeavored to hide anything. But there were times I chose not to relegate my history to the back page of a magazine, which to me is sort of akin to putting your biography on a bathroom wall.
~ Matt Bomer
If you're not willing to let your partner see your cellulite or know your biggest fears, then you aren't really ready to share yourself.
~ Iyanla Vanzant
Telling people more about yourself and distinguishing yourself from your opponent - they're both essential parts of communicating with voters.
~ Tim Griffin
I think I put a lot out there on social media and I shared probably more than I should have.
~ Shanna Moakler
The moment to tell my barber I was gay just never came up.
~ Yotam Ottolenghi
The more he told me about himself, the more leverage I had for manipulation," he told Bob's researcher. "I just kept fueling the fire; the more fuel I added to the fire, the bigger payoff for me. I was the puppet master pulling the strings." Eventually
~ Jon Ronson
He said that as it happened he was a gay porn star and if I wanted to know more about his work I should google him. I did and immediately saw many close-ups of his anus.
~ Jon Ronson
Everyone has a pipeline through which he pushes what he is willing and able to share of himself out into the world, and through which he takes in all of the world that he is willing and able to bear. Max's conduit wasn't bigger than anyone else's, it was simply unclogged. What
~ Jonathan Safran Foer
I don't want to be idealized by a patient because of what I've written.
~ Irvin D. Yalom
How can I expect readers to know who I am if I do not tell them about my family, my friends, the relationships in my life? Who am I if not where I fit in the world, where I fit in the lives of the people dear to me?
~ Rabih Alameddine
There is a difference between vulnerability and telling people everything about yourself. Vulnerability is a feeling. Telling everyone about yourself is just facts and details.
~ Simon Sinek
I can't keep secrets about myself. I can keep secrets about other people, but if it's about myself, I'm like, 'blah blah blah blah.'
~ Olivia Cooke
I've sort of accidentally put myself in this position where I opened up the story of my life, and of course people want to reciprocate and open up to me. I'm OK at it, I don't make people feel worse, but it's strange to find myself in this role, all of a sudden, that I never would have pursued.
~ Phil Elverum
When I went to America, I spoke so much about who I was and gave so much away in a confessional, Irish, story-telling way that I suddenly realised I had given up a lot of myself. I had to shut up.
~ Pierce Brosnan
Humanness depends on being faithfully heard. And being faithfully heard depends on risky speech of self-disclosure uttered in freedom before a faithful listener.
~ Walter Brueggemann
The God of Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob is a God of the living, who mingles with our acquaintances and colleagues. If we open ourselves to life as the arena of divine self-disclosure, we may find the Lord who undergirds our lives with the certainty of dignity and value at any point in our experience.
~ Wilkie Au
It is my experience that no one, in the course of conversation, can fail to give themselves away sooner or later…Everyone has an irresistible urge to talk about themselves.
~ Agatha Christie
I have set out to tell you the things you don't know about me, in the hope that, one day perhaps, you will feel able to tell someone what they don't know about you.
~ Alan Davies
When I went on 'The Hills,' I never showed my personal life. It was always about my career life - I thought people could take me seriously because they'd see I'm a hard-working girl. Then when I chose to do 'The City,' I took the next step to show my personal life.
~ Whitney Port
The more you talk about your personal life, the more people are going to judge you so it's best to keep a low-profile.
~ Daisy Shah
It's not my job to get really personal in how I express myself. I've met fans, and they've been lovely. But letting my personal life out there, I don't think is a good idea for me. I think the more you do that, the more you can be accused of encouraging that kind of attention.
~ Laura Donnelly
When I avoided interviews, it was mainly because I didn't want to speak only about my personal life.
~ Gauri Khan