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Quotes About Nervousness

I never played against my own age, and I was one of the best players. That's when I would get really nervous, maybe not sleep the night before a game.
~ Connor McDavid
Before the show, we see all these radio people, and most of them say, 'Garth, you're a lot calmer than I thought you were gonna be.' But when the members of the band give one another that handshake, and the lights go out, and the crowd goes up, then you're sliding into the elevator, man, your heart is just going bopbopbopbopbop.
~ Garth Brooks
I feel like it's harder to perform in front of a smaller crowd sometimes still than it is a larger crowd.
~ Alexa Bliss
When we did Party in the Park it was in front of 70,000 people and that was amazing. But with smaller crowds, you can see everyone looking at you. We're like 'eeeee!'
~ Leigh-Anne Pinnock
Kebaikan merupakan satu-satunya metode yang memungkinkan untuk menangani makhluk hidup. Keliru jika berpikir teror akan membantunya. Teror itu sepenuhnya melumpuhkan sistem syaraf.
~ Mikhail Bulgakov
I get really nervous right before I go on stage. But once I'm performing, I always love it. It's like being in a different world.
~ Birdy
approaches him with some trepidation.
~ Bryce Courtenay
Maggad glances nervously around. He's well on the way to regretting this incursion into the newsroom, where he stands out like the proverbial turd in the punch bowl. He might own the place, but he doesn't belong.
~ Carl Hiaasen
Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life.
~ Terry Pratchett
No clowns were funny. That was the whole purpose of a clown. People laughed at clowns, but only out of nervousness. The point of clowns was that, after watching them, anything else that happened seemed enjoyable.
~ Terry Pratchett
Overexcited? No! I'm getting very calmly worried that someone might shoot me!
~ Terry Pratchett
The demon coughed nervously. Demons do not breathe; however, every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life. And this was one of them as far as the demon was concerned.
~ Terry Pratchett
Everybody present laughed nervously, except Lord Vetinari, who just laughed.
~ Terry Pratchett
I don't get too, like, you know, freaked out or nervous around famous people. But for some reason, Yvonne Orji is just one of those people where I'm like, I'm too - I would be too nervous to meet her.
~ Bowen Yang
When I met Justin Bieber, I could barely speak. I was just going crazy inside.
~ Noah Cyrus
Working with Kanye is one of the greatest things ever. It's also one of the most nerve-wracking things ever. He's, like, the most critical, particular, artistic person ever.
~ Big Sean
I'm scared of karaoke. I think if I did have a go to karaoke song, it would be 'Whatta Man' by Salt-n-Pepa.
~ Yvonne Strahovski
Mark Watson is someone I'm keen on as a fellow nervous person.
~ Ivo Graham
We keep giggling, happy and nervous, tickled by an incomplete innocence. We both sense that some dark joke is being played on us, even if we can't quite grasp the punch line.
~ Karen Russell
Do not cross your legs, she advises. Keeping both feet on the ground signals that you, well, have both feet on the ground. … If you feel the urge to move out of nervousness, do some toe crunches since the interviewer won't notice those.
~ Kate White
The boys ate warily, trying not to be seen or heard, the cornbread sticking, the buttermilk gurgling, as it went down their gullets.
~ Katherine Anne Porter
A.J. feels for the engagement ring in his pocket. Is this the moment? No, too Jumbotron.
~ Gabrielle Zevin
My heart was in my mouth.
~ Gaius Petronius
But that day I was anxious. I was nervous and worried, uneasy and distracted. I paced around and never felt settled. I didn't care for the sensation, yet I realized it was possibly a natural progression of my evolving soul, and therefore I tried my best to embrace it.
~ Garth Stein