Abandonment Quote by Mickey Rourke

All I'd ever heard my entire life in my family was, "Nobody wanted you, and we took you in." When you get that into…

— Sam Hamill

After the initial flurry of media interest, I was left to figure out how to move on with my life - and that proved…

— Katharine Gun

I was really going through a transition in my life. I was tired of feeling victimized by my career.

— Sandra Bernhard

I think so much of my early life, even though I grew up White and middle class, I was completely shattered by the horrifically…

— Eve Ensler

I was very shy and had low self-esteem; the only way to stop yourself getting beaten up was to turn your hand to being…

— David Jason

I became a completely dysfunctional, miserable person, completely uncommunicative and aggressive.

— James Dean Bradfield

I thought I wasn't attractive or talented anymore. I cried easily and was depressed and removed. I became emotionally insecure about what the second…

— Marsha Mason

I was traumatized by a lot of childhood stuff. I felt that I was bad somewhere, starting with my birth.

— Joel Grey

I was an outsider as a kid, and I grew up around a lot of violence.

— Gary Sherman

I struggled with kind of fighting with the inner illnesses within myself where my psychological madness and I have always kind of struggled with…

— Maria Brink

I felt like a failure, like somehow my self-worth was tied to my ability to procreate. I didn't feel like I could talk about…

— Virginia Williams

When I was young I became kind of a party animal. I had a massive crash. My health suffered. I was just overdoing it.…

— Benedict Cumberbatch