Quotes About Nervousness

I'm terrified by speaking in front of people!

I was terrified of taking the G.R.E.

Right before I go on stage, I'm absolutely terrified. My mind darts at many directions, but the center of me is going forward into the performance.

I've just always been terrified of having to speak in front of people. When I used to go in school and then I had to do a report in front of the class and speak, I would freeze up, sometimes I would even like tear up almost and start crying and stuff... couldn't deal.

The first time I ever deep-fried something, I was terrified. I was making yeasted jelly donuts, and I was so nervous that I fried them, unblinking, with a pounding heart and sweaty palms.

It's terrifying to play your favorite band's song in front of your favorite band.

If I actually thought about 'Fresh Meat' going on television, I just couldn't or wouldn't do it - it's so terrifying!

Performing was terrifying.

The very first time I did stand-up, that was terrifying.

Theater has always been terrifying to me.

I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.

I hate auditioning. I just can't do it. I get so nervous, like cripplingly nervous. I'm bad at them, and I feel awful afterward.

her in a wide circle, heart thumping.

Frightened meant that deep, sickening feeling of something terrible about to happen.

the trembling reached into Bree's heart. Her hands started to shake.

She eats her whole packet of mints before the plane even takes off.

I tend to get starstruck with sports people. I was on a chat show with retired Scottish footballer Denis Law and I just lost it and couldn't talk to him.

Even when I'm nervous, I think I'm able to turn that nervous energy into strength.

I stress a lot, sometimes.

Stressed by any other name is fear.

The three great American vices seem to be efficiency, punctuality, and the desire for achievement and success. They are the things that make the Americans so unhappy and so nervous.

During a job interview, I expect applicants to be nervous initially and for that nervousness to dissipate. If it shows up again when I ask specific questions, then I have to wonder why these nervous behaviors have suddenly presented again.

I have this attitude to life that is not to take anything too seriously and not worry about anything, and when I met him I wasn't too nervous and I was being myself.

I don't think you're human if you don't get nervous.