Quotes About Self-doubt

I was my worst critic ever.

I am my own biggest critic. I never like what I do.

I hate all of my own matches. I hate all of my own work. I am my worst critic.

I think I'm my hardest critic. Sometimes it's kind of bad because I'm so hard on myself and sometimes I get down.

I think it's the easiest thing in the world to be horribly critical about yourself.

I don't say that I'm the best in the country, because I always criticize myself so hard. There are so many things I can say are wrong with my game, and someone can sit there and say, 'Well no, this, this and this are good.' I'm just hard on myself.

We're our own worst critics.

I think the world is crumbling when I have a bad game.

In my first few years as an actor, I took one terrible TV job after another. But even as I laughed off my awful roles and made fun of myself to friends, my work made me cringe - I dreaded anyone's seeing it. I was crushed that I wasn't doing anything I was proud of.

I've had countless reviews sort that have made me cry. It's funny, it doesn't ever get better either; you can't turn your ears off.

I've always been really hard on myself. If I didn't book a job, I would cry.

I overthink everything. I'm just like, 'Wait, why do they want to hear me?' I start doubting myself. Other times, I'll just get so emotional during a song. Sometimes I'll cry while I'm singing. It's so weird. I'm such a baby.

I feel like I want to write some songs and I don't know how to go about doing it. Usually it's the lyrics that are a problem, and I think I am not really cut out to be a lyricist.

I actually wanted to be a dancer, though I doubt anyone now would pay to see me in a leotard!

I've always loved Broadway, but I never thought I'd actually do it because I was never a full Broadway dancer. And I don't have a big, booming voice.

I don't think I'm a good dancer.

I'm a terrible dancer.

I'm not nearly smart enough or imaginative enough to tackle the novel form. Never happen.

I obviously bring all of my insecurities along with me to any role that I tackle.

As a comedian, you want people to like you. That's part of why you're there in the first place: You have this unquenchable need to be liked, and then when you divert from that and take a chance at doing something that has moments of fierce unlikeability, you can hit some real low points.

Every job I take, within minutes I'm thinking, 'I can't do this.' I think it's what makes me work. People think I just swagger in and do it. But I doubt myself all the time. It's what pushes me, what makes me work harder. The older I get, the less I take for granted.

I can't begin to describe the amount of crap I've taken for being a lousy free-throw shooter.

I've always had a complex about being taken seriously.

Everybody's kind of always had a little bit more faith in my shot than me, and I had to work on it overseas and get comfortable with taking it.