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“Without that thick skin and a clear vision of what it is you want to do, what it is you know you want to do, it can be really easy to get out here and get lost and swept away in whatever is going on. You really have to be steadfast in the mind for sure.”

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Author:Stephen Boss

“You have to realize, when you're a comedian, that you have to have a thick skin. And trust me, being onstage in front of people is already difficult enough. Somebody's personal attack in an email is not as hard as getting onstage.”

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Author:Dane Cook

“I have thick skin. I'm not a baby. Nothing really offends me. If there's something I think might offend me, I don't listen to it.”

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Author:Larry the Cable Guy

“You cannot do what I do for a living without having a thick skin.”

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Author:Aaron Zigman

“Having been a journalist for thirty-nine years, I've developed a pretty thick skin.”

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Author:Pete Earley

“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.”

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Author:Damon Lindelof

“I don't like the idea of [having] a thick skin. I think we [should] be more childlike.”

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Author:Arianna Huffington

“I try to have thick skin, but every once in a while I read something that someone says about me, and it's so slanderous and moralistic and it has nothing to do with my music.”

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Author:Madonna Ciccone

“I will never grow thick skin, so that you don't have to feel bad about being a jerk to me.”

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Author:Daniel Pearce

“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.”

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Author:John Irving

“I've always been really, really aware of my insecurities - really, really aware. I never developed that thick skin that keeps you from letting things get to you.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“Music business is hard. It's very difficult. And it's not for everyone. Even if you can sing or even if you can write a song, it takes a lot of determination, it takes some kind of thick skin.”

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Author:John Legend

“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.”

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Author:Freida Pinto

“Focus on your work. Be the best you that you can be. Develop a thick skin and let things roll off your back. And keep a sense of humor!”

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Author:Megan Alexander

“As a Test cricketer you expect that at times you're going to be heckled, and you must have a thick skin.”

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Author:Brett Lee

“I have pretty thick skin. I've been in the arena a long time, and that means that I am not going to get down with [Donald Trump] and go insult for insult.”

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Author:Hillary Clinton

“[Donald Trump] does have a thick skin, frankly, as someone who works very closely within, that was in that room today, directly beside him. I will say this though. That's not what the meeting was about.”

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Author:Kellyanne Conway

“I have been attacked by media critics and just critics of my own for years. And that, unfortunately, is part of the job in 2016 America. I was used to that. And I've developed a thick skin.”

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Author:Megyn Kelly

“You have to have a thin skin. As a creative person, you have to. You can't get a thick skin.”

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Author:Emma Stone

“Donald Trump is a guy that's gets stuff done. If he says he's gonna do something, he does it. He doesn't worry about it. He's got thick skin. He's gonna do it. He's gonna bring jobs back.”

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Author:Frank Stallone

“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.”

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Author:Audra McDonald

“Fox is notorious for having a very thick skin about taking shots at themselves.”

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Author:Seth MacFarlane

“Freud was the son of a Jewish merchant who had to move his whole family to Vienna because he couldn't get work. He, as a boy, had to watch his father be mocked and abused on the street for being Jewish... You develop a thick skin and you develop a certain kind of wit to defend yourself.”

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Author:Viggo Mortensen

“I have a thick skin, but I have a heart.”

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Author:Dan Savage

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

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Author:Taylor Swift

“I've never gotten thick skin. If you close yourself off and you get this protective armor, there is a price you pay with that - of not feeling. And feeling is important when you are a songwriter.”

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Author:Taylor Swift

“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.”

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Author:Carrie Underwood

“A woman with opinions had better develop a thick skin and a loud voice.”

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Author:Anya Seton

“Barack and I have been in the public eye for many years now, and we've developed a thick skin along the way. When you're out campaigning, there will always be criticism. I just take it in stride, and at the end of the day, I know that it comes with the territory.”

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Author:Michelle Obama

“A thick skin is a gift from God.”

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Author:Konrad Adenauer

“You have to grow thick skin and that only comes with time and learning.”

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Author:Karlie Kloss

“God, make me a man with thick skin and a soft heart. Make me a man who is tough and tender. Make me tough so I can handle life. Make me tender so I can love people. God, make me a man.”

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Book:Church Planter: The Man, the Message, the Mission

Source: Church Planter: The Man, the Message, the Mission

“We have all seen these circus elephants complete with tusks, ivory in their head and thick skins, who move around the circus ring and grab the tail of the elephant ahead of them.”

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Author:John F. Kennedy

“Hope has a thick skin and will endure many a blow; it will put on patience as a vestment and will endure all things (if they be of the right kind) for the joy that is set before it. Hence patience is called patience of hope,' because it is hope that makes the soul exercise long-suffering under the cross until the time comes to enjoy the crown!”

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Book:Delphi Complete Works of John Bunyan (Illustrated)

Source: Delphi Complete Works of John Bunyan (Illustrated)

“Starting a business isn't for everyone, and it's not what you should do if you aren't sure what else to do. It requires thick skin and the willingness to carry a great deal of stress, sometimes alone. It's more often a life of failure than a life of success, and the majority of successes came after a long road of disappointment, and often shame.”

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Author:Kathryn Minshew

“You have to surround yourself with really good people and have a very thick skin.”

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Author:Cindy Margolis

“I put myself out there; it's part of my job, and I get it: people will attack me. At first I was thrown off, but now I have a pretty thick skin about it.”

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Author:Zooey Deschanel

“Some people have a thick skin and you don’t. Your heart is really open and that is going to cause pain, but that is an appropriate response to this world. The cost is high, but the blessing of being compassionate is beyond your wildest dreams.”

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Author:Anne Lamott

“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.”

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Author:Mindy Kaling

“You deal with failure - strike, strike, strike - all the time. Acting is like that. You have to have a very thick skin in a way - your hair is too dark, you're too ugly for the part, your audition wasn't good.”

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Author:Benicio Del Toro

“You have to develop a very thick skin.”

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Author:Gabrielle

“That's good advice for any young person to remember who aspires to leadership in corporate or public life. Develop a thick skin when it comes to the press. Remember you're never as bad-or as good-as the press says you are.”

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Author:William Schreyer

“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.”

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Author:Jesse Tyler Ferguson

“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.”

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Author:Gunter Grass

“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.”

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Author:Gordon Gee

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