Self Loathing Quotes

76 Self Loathing quotes by 71 unique authors

I grew up very self-loathing. I was a phobic. I had anxiety. I had panic attacks. — Dane Cook
Being a parent has taught me a lot of things already, you know, though it's only been a year and half, and has made me… — Ani DiFranco
I understand the self-loathing and the resentment, and the discipline that it takes to sit down in front of a typewriter or computer every single… — David Duchovny
Music is so therapeutic for me that if I can't get it out, I start feeling bad about myself - a lot of self-loathing. — Eminem
A lot of the problems I had with fame I was bringing on myself. A lot of self-loathing, a lot of woe-is-me. Now I'm learning… — Eminem
How often are the perpetrators of hate-crimes discovered to be self-loathing? Valued individuals do not strike out against strangers. — Harvey Fierstein
Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor… — Kurt Vonnegut
Art saved me; it got me through my depression and self-loathing, back to a place of innocence. — Jeanette Winterson
When we don't know who to hate, we hate ourselves. — Chuck Palahniuk
The trick. . .is to find the balance between the bright colors of humor and the serious issues of identity, self-loathing, and the possibility for… — Wendy Wasserstein
We have made men proud of most vices, but not of cowardice. Whenever we have almost succeeded in doing so, God permits a war or… — C.S. Lewis
And finally - he was neither able nor willing to prevent it - the self-loathing dammed up inside him spilled over and gushed out, gushed… — Patrick SÃ¼skind
Be led by your talent, not by your self-loathing; those other things you just have to manage. — Russell Brand
It's not all bad. Heightened self-consciousness, apartness, an inability to join in, physical shame and self-loathing—they are not all bad. Those devils have been my… — Stephen Fry
Self-loathing and self-worship can easily be the same thing. You hate the small sack of fluids and resentments that you are, and you would go… — N.D. Wilson
If you had a person in your life treating you the way you treat yourself, you would have gotten rid of them a long time… — Cheri Huber
Trust me, I know what self loathing is. But to kill myself? That would put a damper on my search for answers. Not at all… — Jhonen Vasquez
Those are not the tears of repentance!... Self-loathing is not sorrow. Yet it is good, for it marks a step in the way home, and… — George MacDonald
The abbot told me once that lying was a betrayal to one's self. It's evidence of self-loathing. You see, when you are so ashamed of… — Michael J. Sullivan
A difference in self loathing? Please. The only difference between a gun and a rope is the time it takes to tie the knot. — Justine Larbalestier
And sure enough,the youth in question was not his usual dapper self. His face was puffy, his eyes red and wild; his shirt(distressingly unbuttoned)hung over… — Jonathan Stroud
Why does shame and self-loathing become cruelty to the innocent ? — Anne Rice
Depending on the year or the therapist he was seeing, he'd learned to ascribe just about every facet of his character as a psychological reaction… — Jeffrey Eugenides
God, is this all it is, the ricocheting down the corridor of laughter and tears? Of self-worship and self-loathing? Of glory and disgust? — Sylvia Plath
I am the One, and I see all. But the blind man in Apartment 1-A is blind in many ways, as are all human beings,… — Dean Koontz

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