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• I think insecurity does drive people. I know it’s what drove me to push for the work I’ve got.

  Sarah Parish

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  Tags in Insecurity, Drove

• I think models in general have a certain insecurity about themselves because they’re known for being beautiful, so they have to prove to everybody they have personality and they are intelligent.

  Derek Hough

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  Tags in Being Beautiful, Insecurity

• The surface of American life looks smooth, prosperous, peaceful. But underneath, fault-line shifts in family and work life have led us into what some have called ‘advanced insecurity.’

  Arlie Russell Hochschild

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  Tags in Insecurity, Led

• I had to confront my fears and master my every demonic thought about inferiority, insecurity, or the fear of being black, young, and gifted in this Western culture.

  Lauryn Hill

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  Tags in Insecurity, Thought

• I think there are specific times where film noir is a natural concomitant of the mood. When there’s insecurity, collapse of financial systems – that’s where film noir always hits fertile ground.

  Werner Herzog

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  Tags in Financial, Insecurity

• When Americans are asked to rank professions in terms of honesty and ethics, insurance agents routinely end up near the bottom of the list – somewhere between politicians and car salesmen. Generally, insurers are seen as clever hucksters who prey on insecurity and ignorance to sell people what they don’t need at prices they shouldn’t have to pay.

  James Surowiecki

  Topics in Honesty

  Tags in Insecurity, Ignorance

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

  Neil Strauss

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  Tags in Insecurity, Insecure

• I was always insecure about the way I looked.

  Timothy Spall

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  Tags in Insecurity, Insecure

• I was wracked with insecurity.

  Ray Romano

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  Tags in Insecurity

• I find it strange the way human nature wants heroes and yet wants to destroy their heroes. It’s a kind of mass insecurity people want something to look up to and get a buzz off but, at the same time, want to destroy it because it makes them feel insecure.

  Danielle Dax

  Topics in Nature

  Tags in Time, Insecurity
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  It is a sign of great inner insecurity to be hostile to the unfamiliar.

  Anaïs Nin

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  Tags in Insecurity, Unfamiliar

• She’s probably in denial that she’s a great big ball of insecurity and I’m quite well aware that I am one.

  Boy George

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  Tags in Great, Insecurity

• For me, every day is a new thing. I approach each project with a new insecurity, almost like the first project I ever did. And I get the sweats. I go in and start working, I’m not sure where I’m going. If I knew where I was going I wouldn’t do it.

  Frank Gehry

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  Tags in Insecurity, Working, Thing

• Like everybody in show business, you think you’re going to wake up one day, and it’s all going to be taken away from you. I think we all share an insecurity in that way, everybody in show business – the ones I talk to, anyway.

  Rod Stewart

  Topics in Business

  Tags in Insecurity

• Becoming the new feminine ideal requires just the right combination of insecurity, exercise, bulimia and surgery.

  Garry Trudeau

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  Tags in Insecurity, Combination

• I had no idea that he was going to write that, but I’ve always believed that insecurity was what would keep you always in your innocence, no matter what the business did.

  Sally Kirkland

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  Tags in Insecurity

• Acting has given me a way to channel my angst. I feel like an overweight, pimply faced kid a lot of the time – and finding a way to access that insecurity, and put it toward something creative is incredibly rewarding. I feel very lucky.

  Ryan Rodney Reynolds

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  Tags in Insecurity, Acting

• I never have been insecure, because I see what a waste it is. I know there is a solution to insecurity. I don’t tend to be thrown by problems that don’t have solutions. And insecurity has a wealth of alternatives.

  Drew Barrymore

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  Tags in Insecurity, Solution

• I think people in general think more about their insecurities.

  Emily VanCamp

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  Tags in Insecurity, General

• I do have, at different times, a certain kind of self-consciousness in the world, an insecurity.

  Charlie Kaufman

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  Tags in Insecurity, Different