A Quote by Dido Harding
You have to have a thick skin if you think what you are doing is right.
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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.
If your friend is critical [of your work], you have to have a very thick skin and a thick skin is something that only builds up after it's callused for awhile.
Having a thick skin doesn't mean that you're hard or harsh. I was lucky because I was born with a thick skin. That doesn't mean that things don't bother me, but you have to keep it in perspective.
In the performing arts you have to have thick, thick, thick skin, because of all the rejection you face on a daily basis, and the fact that work never lasts for very long. But you need thin, thin, thin skin in order to access all of your emotions and your creativity so that you can express it. You can't be dead inside. Otherwise you've got nothing to give. So it's a paradox, that we have to exist in both planes in order to do what we do.
I think you have to learn to have a thick skin. I think it comes with being in a girl band and being an artist. People want to know what you're doing and what you're up to, which is fine with us.
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.
I think that it is important that one grows a thick skin fast in this business, and I think we have done that.
You have to have a thin skin. As a creative person, you have to. You can't get a thick skin.
I was raised with pretty thick skin. And I think people are hungry for politicians who aren't afraid to say what they think and mean it.
I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike.
I think you have to have really thick skin to be in politics - which I just lack. I think I'm just too nice!
I have a very thick skin. I take everything that comes and let it bounce right off me because I know the time will come when nobody will be able to speak falsely.
The advantage of doing one's praising for oneself is that one can lay it on so thick and exactly in the right places.
I had to grow a very thick skin very fast. I think that's where the GC came about.
I do think a key to success in any walk of life is having a short memory and a thick skin - I know it has served me well over the years.
I've been in the entertainment industry - wresting, but the entertainment industry since 1989; if you have thin skin, you're going to have a tough time in this town, but I've got thick skin.
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