Insecure Quotes

I never grew up with a mother's hand - that's why I will forever be insecure, I think, in that primal way.

Most actors are insecure enough already without having a director who adds to that.

In other words, Social Security is every bit as insecure as the stock market.

As a teenager I was so insecure. I was the type of guy that never fitted in because he never dared to choose. I was convinced I had absolutely no talent at all. For nothing. And that thought took away all my ambition too.

I was an insecure kid. Once I saw 'Hercules' with Steve Reeves, it completely changed my life. If I had never gone to that film, I wouldn't be here today.

I was always insecure about the way I looked.

My parents felt that acting was far too insecure. Don't ask me what made them think that painting would be more secure.

Creative people are very insecure people because they don't know whether people like them or are in awe of them. That insecurity always comes out. It makes them a better actor, I feel.

I think directing in a team is a really good idea because it stops the cult of the director as God straight away, and also you're discussing things on set so it opens it out to everyone and it becomes a totally collaborative thing. And you have someone who supports you when you're feeling a bit insecure.

Under Barack Obama, the only 'Change' is that 'Hope' has been hard to find. Now millions of Americans are insecure about their future. But instead of inspiring us by reminding us of what makes us special, he divides us against each other. He tells Americans they're worse off because others are better off. That people got rich by making others poor.

One of the big changes in politics has been because families, individuals, have felt worried, insecure... worried about the economy, worried about their jobs, worried about their kids' futures... actually the disconnect between the public and media discourse and people's everyday concerns has become bigger not smaller.

You have to be talentedly insecure in order to be a good actress. And then it's the director's job to make you more miserable and get a good take.

Americans are always a little bit insecure.

That's why you find a lot of entertainers are insecure, because it's the perfect camouflage for insecurity.

When not only gold but all commodities are available for the redemption of the paper currency, its volume is limited only by the value of all the wealth of the country, and it can never become insecure up to this limit.

I used to have acne when I was a kid growing up. You can imagine how serious that was in making you feel bad. And I had skinny bow legs. I mean, as a kid growing up, I was an insecure fella.

I mean you pull the curtain away, and you see I'm just as insecure and neurotic and scared and vulnerable as anybody, you know.

People want security in this insecure world.

I'm not insecure, but I'm not like, 'Hi, I'm confident.'

People are never more insecure than when they become obsessed with their fears at the expense of their dreams.

On the surface I look fragile and insecure; you have to know me very well.

I have the show because I'm insecure. It's my insecurity that makes me want to be a comic, that makes me need the audience.

Even if you are a best-seller you feel insecure because it is all so unpredictable.

In Hollywood there are a lot of very insecure men running the business.

If you're feeling insecure and you need to feel special, the best place to go is somewhere foreign where people treat you as special because you're different.

When I came to New York, I began to meet the people who became the most famous artists of our time. I was insecure about my own level of ability, I didn't know whether I could compete with these people and, at the same time. I was wondering what is this anyway?

If a Latina falls in love with someone who is insecure, it can be a nightmare.

You check to see the facts are correct where business is concerned but if I read everything that was written about me, I'd end up feeling totally insecure about myself.

I've worked with a lot of people who are more famous than myself who are terribly insecure.

I'm not financially insecure anymore either so I don't have to sit there and get on the latest Poison tour just to make money, which is what a lot of them are doing.