The song deals with Puth's reaction to his sudden fame, specifically his insecurities and anxieties. The result is that people poison themselves with all manner of neuroses, jealousies, and insecurities. He ruins numerous opportunities due to his fame-seeking, insecurities and neuroses. I get her insecurities, her flaws. Writing was a way for her to deal with her shyness and insecurities. Some critics felt Fiona's fighting prowess was otherwise undermined by her insecurities and motivations. Joseph's confessional lines convey personal turmoils and deeply rooted insecurities. According to Angus Scrimm, the film "gives expression to all their insecurities and fears". The subject matter often deals with topics such as partying, personal insecurities, and overcoming grief. Instead, they'd become highly vulnerable, slightly neurotic and riddled with telling insecurities. "Fakin' It" opens side two and finds the protagonist mulling over his insecurities and shortcomings. The relative unknown plays Augusta Dudman, a 14-year-old with typical teenage insecurities and self-esteem problems. She also said that her unhappy childhood contributed to her insecurities. In his personal life, Sellers struggled with depression and insecurities. It particularly exposes the insecurities and inexpressiveness of Irish masculinity.