Famous Quotes & Sayings

Lily Cole

I think models have a lot less power than they did in the '80s, when there were, like, only 10 supermodels who could dictate the rules, whereas now there's so many, and that changes the power dynamic and makes it a more insecure business.

Lea Michele

I love myself, the way I look, my body, but sometimes I can't help but feel insecure.

Lauren Oliver

There's that confidence again, that semi-infuriating easiness of his, the tilt of his head and the smile. but today it's not infuriating. Today I like it, feel like it's somehow rubbing off on me, like if I was around him enough I would never feel awkward or frightened or insecure.

Nelson Mandela

There was much in such a society that was primitive and insecure and it certainly could never measure up to the demands of the present epoch. But in such a society are contained the seeds of revolutionary democracy in which none will be held in slavery.

Neil Strauss

A lot of women - not all of them, a lot of them - feel insecure about men being men.

Noah Webster

The laws are the sole guardians of right, and when the magistrate dares not act, every person is insecure.

Noam Chomsky

If workers are more insecure, that's very 'healthy' for the society, because if workers are insecure, they won't ask for wages, they won't go on strike, they won't call for benefits; they'll serve the masters gladly and passively. And that's optimal for corporations' economic health.

Lake Bell

I completely bombed the audition... I was insecure, stopping and starting. I went to the bathroom and cried.

Oscar Wilde

The fact is, that civilization requires slaves. Human slavery is wrong, insecure, and demoralizing. On mechanical slavery, on the slavery of the machine, the future of the world depends.

Madonna Ciccone

I think my biggest flaw is my insecurity. I'm terribly insecure. I'm plagued with insecurities 24/7.

Michael Jackson

Leinenkugels makes better beer now that Miller bought them. It will license insecure people to like craft beers.

Nicole Richie

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

Mary-Louise Parker

Look, I don't care if anyone likes me when it comes to my work. But I can be massively insecure in other parts of my life.

Marianne Williamson

You playing small doesn't serve the world. There's nothing enlightening about shrinking so others won't feel insecure around you. As you let your own light shine, you indirectly give others permission to do the same.

Jonathan Franzen

He had a happy canine way of seeking approval without seeming insecure.

Kate Winslet

I am insecure. If you ask me, everybody is.

Kate Bosworth

You have to have confidence. You can't be someone who's so insecure that she's a basket case.

Julie Delpy

I can't really explain the feeling of acting. It makes you the most insecure you can possibly be.

Terry Tempest Williams

Democracy is an insecure landscape.

Terry Gilliam

The English are such a frightened, nervous, insecure group of people - they no longer rule the world!

Simon Sinek

The confident ask questions to learn what will connect. The insecure just keep talking with the hope something will stick.

Timothy Spall

I was always insecure about the way I looked.

Ray Romano

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.

Rajneesh

Miserliness has its own conveniences, otherwise nobody would be a miser. If you are not a miser, you become more insecure. If you cling to money, to things, you feel a certain security: at least there is something to ding to; you don't feel empty. Maybe you are full of rubbish; but at least something is there, you are not empty.

Winona Ryder

I really lucked out in terms of how my parents encouraged me to develop my own personality so I didn't just feel incredibly insecure and like I didn't fit in.

Sarah Silverman

Comics who grew up surviving their childhood by being able to be the first one to make the joke about their weight or their hairy arms - like me - whatever they're insecure about, whatever they're apologizing for, that becomes their strength.

I now proceed to demonstrate that the Mexicans are wholly incapable of self-government, and that our liberties, our fortunes and our lives are insecure so long as we are connected with them.

William H. Macy

You have to do whatever you can to limit the things that could make you feel insecure.

Yoko Ono

Every time I create something, just before that there's a kind of - you're feeling very low, you're feeling very down and insecure. Then you create and then it's fine. This is the way I observe me doing it.

Yoko Ono

It is very difficult for us to know we love somebody because it is an insecure position to be in. But in the end, it is important to be honest about your love because life is not that long.

Zig Ziglar

Most x-rated films are advertised as "adult entertaintment,"for "mature adults," when in reality they are juvenile entertainment for immature and insecure people.

Zoe Saldana

It's insecure, and it's immature.