Thick Skin Quotes

In this business you have to develop a thick skin, but I'm always going to feel everything. It's my nature.
Taylor Swift

Nature, Business, Everything

I have pretty thick skin, and I think if you're going to be in this business, if you're going to be an actor or a writer, you better have a thick skin.
John Irving

Business, Pretty, Actor

I have a thick skin, which comes from being a not-really-skinny, dark-skinned Indian woman. I haven't fit in every place, and so I'm kind of used to resistance.
Mindy Kaling

Woman, Place, Used

When you're onstage and you know you're bombing, that's very, very scary. Because you know you gotta keep going - you're bombing, but you can't stop. And you know that half an hour from now, you're still gonna be bombing. It takes a thick skin.
Christopher Walken

Keep, Stop, Takes

At first, it was hard to sit down and read the things that people were saying. A lot of people would've worked their way up to this position and would've gotten a thick skin over a few years' time. For me, though, all this happened in a few months.
Carrie Underwood

Time, Saying, Hard

I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.
Dan Savage

Heart, Skin, Thick

You have to develop a very thick skin.
Gabrielle Union

Skin, Develop, Thick

I've got thick skin.
Curt Schilling

You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning.
Karlie Kloss

Time, Learning, Grow

You have to surround yourself with really good people and have a very thick skin.
Cindy Margolis

Good, Yourself, Skin

A thick skin is a gift from God.
Konrad Adenauer

God, Gift, Skin

You know, when you go to high school or, you know, when kids are younger and there's not an understanding of differences. But I built up a very strong, thick skin.
Alexander Wang

School, Strong, Kids

I've learned to develop a thick skin, but you're bound to be affected when you read something bad about yourself in the paper and it's rubbed in your face over and over.
Freida Pinto

Yourself, Bad, Learned

What I do is sometimes - at least in Germany - met with wounding campaigns. I always face the question: should I grow myself a thick skin and ignore it, or should I let myself be wounded? I've decided to be wounded, since, if I grew a thick skin, there are other things I wouldn't feel any more.
Gunter Grass

Ignore, Sometimes, Question

Having red hair is never good when you're a kid. I was picked on a lot and didn't have a lot of friends. But I think that gave me a thick skin and helped make me a better person.
Jesse Tyler Ferguson

Good, Person, Friends

I often have said that to be a college president, you need a thick skin, a good sense of humor, and nerves like sewer pipes.
Gordon Gee

Humor, Good, Said

It's heavy, but I am able to carry it. Why? Because I'm an African woman. An African woman carries heavy loads anyway. That's how we are trained; we are brought up that nothing is unbearable. I use that now, positively. I use that now to have the thick skin that I have, and not fear, and move forward, and push; and push forward.
Joyce Banda

Fear, Forward, Woman

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