They’re going to find out I don’t have any talent


“I still believe that at any time the no-talent police will come and arrest me.” That’s a quote by actor, writer, producer, musician Mike Myers. “When I first started I didn’t think I deserved [fan acclaim] — which is why I did things like refuse awards. I felt then that anybody who loved me must be mental and was not to be trusted.” Sinead O’Connor Nicole Kidman says she always thinks producers are “going to look at me to fire me.” She told Oprah, My agents laugh at me because I always call up and quit the movie the week before. Meryl Streep said in the same interview, Oh, me too. Here is a quiz from the site of the Overcoming the Impostor Syndrome program. See the video description for the link. For people who suffer these Impostor Syndrome feelings, it isn’t just a passing lack of confidence, but chronic self-doubt, regardless of their accomplishments. Jodie Foster admitted that when she finished “The Accused,” “I thought I had done a really bad job. It was so over the top. I thought it was going to be the end of me, so I started getting ready to go back to graduate school.” She won an Academy Award as Best Actress in 1989 for her acting. Like many other talented but self-critical actors, Don Cheadle says, “All I can see is everything I’m doing wrong that is a sham and a fraud. I look at [my performances in movies] like, “Ugh, Don, you missed that. You weren’t there in that moment. You liar!” That also sounds like perfectionistic thinking, which can help fuel impostor

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