Self Loathing Quotes
76 quotes by 73 authors
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Certain people give off positive energy, others negative. It's the quality of someone's being, a measure of the love with which they've led their lives.…
— Judith Orloff
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Delia's arms were inscribed with a grid of self- inflicted wounds, an intricate text of self-loathing
— Jay McInerney
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It's all about self-discipline. Like, self-obsession is connected completely with self-loathing, and it's the same with, if you've got a weight problem. It's all about...…
— Richey Edwards
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It's been said that alcoholics are egomaniacs with low self -esteem. It's the prefect description. Being larger than life and yet your pride is crushed…
— Gary Oldman
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They believe that if they do get published, a wonderful new life is in store. It will turn out that deep down they are really…
— Anne Lamott
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The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic, self-loathing, and soul-crushing…
— Robert De Niro
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There is no question you get pumped up by the recognition. Then a self-loathing sets in when you realise you're enjoying it.
— George C. Scott
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I don't think closeted homosexual morticians have the market cornered on self-loathing or sense of shame.
— Michael C. Hall
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When you work at home, fellow alums, discipline is the supreme virtue. Suicidal self-loathing lurks behind every coffee break. Activities must be expertly scheduled, from…
— Sam Lipsyte
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I don't hate myself, as a general rule. I'd say the best way to describe it is that I have moments of self-loathing at fairly…
— Janeane Garofalo
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Our culture has few taboos that can't be violated, and our establishment has largely given up on setting standards in the first place. Except where…
— Ross Douthat
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Lack of discipline leads to frustration and self-loathing.
— Marie Chapian
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Suicide rates have not slumped under the onslaught of antidepressants, mood-stabilizers, anxiolytic and anti-psychotic drugs; the jump in suicide rates suggests that the opposite is…
— Antonella Gambotto-Burke
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I don't trust anyone who hasn't been self-destructiv e in some way, and who hasn't gone through some sort of bout of self-loathing. You've got…
— Johnny Depp
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I still enjoy my life, and I feel like I've achieved enough things that if I never did anything again, I'd feel confident that I'd…
— David Walliams
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My capacity as a monk was to passionately believe utter nonsense, and when you're an actor you have to do the same thing. Also, Christianity…
— Tom Baker
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The truth is, I've always been wracked with self-loathing and terrible, paralysing depression.
— Shirley Manson
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Every single time I step into the studio, I say, 'Can I still do this? Do I still have it? Have I ever had it?'…
— Ben Harper
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In all of our society, but especially in Hollywood, there is an obsession with perfection that can lead to self-loathing and neurosis and all that…
— Ethan Hawke
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I need eight hours to get maybe 20 minutes of work done. I had one of those yesterday: seven hours of self-loathing.
— Dave Eggers
Who Wrote These Self Loathing Quotes
73 authors contributed a total of 76 Self Loathing Quotes, led by these top contributors: