Quotes by Insecurity A doctor can be a doctor today and they will be a doctor tomorrow. But an actor, well you're not working at anything right now, whereas the doctor is going to have their job tomorrow, for the most part. So there's the insecurity of that, and you have to go where the work is. Audra McDonald insecuritydoctorsjobs You can even say that I hated myself at certain periods. I was too fat, or maybe too tall, or maybe just plain too ugly ... you can say my definiteness stems from underlying feelings of insecurity and inferiority. I couldn't conquer these feelings by acting indecisive. I found the only way to get the better of them was by adopting a forceful, concentrated drive. Audrey Hepburn insecurityactingfeelings Insecurity is a wonderful motivator. Barbara Corcoran insecuritywonderful I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure. Barry Gibb insecureinsecuritypeople I'm always described as 'cocksure' or 'with a swagger,' and that bears no resemblance to who I feel like inside. I feel plagued by insecurity. Ben Affleck insecurityswagbears I think I have a degree of confidence, but I also have terrible insecurity, like anybody does. Ben Whishaw insecuritydegreesthinking I realized that the reason why my head was so cluttered and why I was so unstable and not taking care of myself, all of these things, was that I was unhappy. If I wanted to get to a happier place and find some kind of peace, I was going to have to address problems with myself, things from my life up until that point that I hadn't dealt with: insecurities, fears, and those kinds of things. Benjamin Booker insecuritycareunhappy Suffering for your art is most definitely overrated but I do get a certain, I don't know, satisfaction from being able to deal with my paranoia and insecurity. Beth Gibbons insecuritysufferingart Jealousy takes root in the soil of insecurity. Beth Moore soilinsecurityroots Somethings wrong with us for us to value ourselves so little. Beth Moore valuesinsecuritylittles Insecurity is at the heart of every rivalry. Beth Moore rivalryinsecurityheart I am convinced now that virtually every destructive behavior and addiction I battled off and on for years was rooted in my (well-earned) insecurity. Beth Moore insecurityaddictionyears Insecurity is miserable. That's the bottom line. We don't need it. We don't want it. And we really can live without it. So what would happen if we quite being accomplices in our own misery? Beth Moore insecuritylinesneeds Insecurity's best cover is perfectionism. That's where it becomes an art form. Beth Moore perfectionisminsecurityart We're all going through our problems, but we all have the same insecurities and we all have the same abilities and we all need each other. Beyonce Knowles insecuritydreamneeds I feel like I'm the best actor on the planet and I also feel like I'm a fraud. I think hubris comes from insecurity. Confidence comes in a more rooted sense; part of being confident is being able to say, "I can be really shitty," and to accept that. But also not to crumble under it. Bill Skarsgard hubrisinsecuritythinking Being fired is something... You have to really want to be an actor after you go through something like that. Because the level of self-doubt and insecurity that creeps into your psyche is monumental. Billy Crudup insecurity The quickest way to defuse fear or insecurity or anger is usually humor. I think comics figure that out quickly, and, once you figure it out, you think, 'Hey, if I can do this and get paid, that would be kind of cool. Billy Gardell insecuritywould-bethinking I am, as I've said, merely competent. But in an age of incompetence, that makes me extraordinary. Billy Joel insecurityagebirthday Any fool knows that bravado is always a cover-up for insecurity. That's the truth. And on that note, I'll say goodnight. God love you. Bobby Darin cover-upsinsecuritylove«1234567891011»
