Age Quote by Hudson Leick

I was a kid who didn't have a lot of self-esteem.

— Melanie Lynskey

“Nobody every says, "When I grow up, I want to be a junkie.”

— Chris Mendius

I didn't have high self-esteem when I was a teen-ager, as I think most teen-agers don't.

— Alanis Morissette

I had self-esteem issues into my early 20s.

— Adam Lambert

I was a talented egomaniac with a self-esteem problem.

— Ryan Leaf

I was a misfit, but I think most teenagers feel that way. I don't care if you were a popular jock or the kid…

— Charles de Lint

I was heavy and overweight as a teenager, so it's hard to be cocky or egotistical.

— Lorenzo Lamas

I'm still the same person who grew up mostly in a Midwestern, factory-working neighborhood where talk about "self-esteem" would have seemed like a luxury.

— Gloria Steinem

I had friends who were jocks or whatever... Then, around 12 or 13, kids get cliquish and cruel, and that disgusted me. It seemed…

— James Murphy

I had low self-esteem.

— Jennifer O'Neill

I think a lot of young teenagers try to get esteem from accolades from other people, or boys, and what you learn as you…

— Fergie

self-esteem, n. An erroneous appraisal.

— Ambrose Bierce