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Quotes About Nervousness

I still felt sick. It was a sickness in my stomach and in my mouth and even in my heart. The symptoms were nervousness and dread. I don't know what the illness is called. I've had it since I was a child.
~ Lemony Snicket
Las personas que como yo padecen de los nervios no tienen muchas ganas de hablar. ¡Nadie imagina mi sufrimiento! Pero siempre ha sido igual. Si uno no se queja, nadie le compadece.
~ Jane Austen
What do you have?" "A real bad feeling.
~ Janet Evanovich
I think pressure is that uneasy feeling that you feel when you're unprepared.
~ Tom Herman
Being unprepared makes me nervous. I'm old-fashioned show folk.
~ John C. Reilly
I didn't only have a perceptual problem, I was also so nervous and so upset. The process just didn't work. I lost enthusiasm for school and I flunked second grade. The teachers said I was lazy.
~ Bruce Jenner
Although I do stand-up - doing actual stage work is terrifying for me.
~ Jenny Slate
I still get very scared when I step in front of a live audience.
~ Adam Sandler
Outside stimulation makes me nervous!
~ Tituss Burgess
I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status.
~ Romeo Santos
I remember the first day of school my first year in the classroom. My stomach churned with a mixture of excitement and anxiety. Could I do the job? Could I connect with the kids? Will there be the chemistry to build relationships and get the job done, or will I totally flop?
~ Randi Weingarten
I have the most nervous stomach in the world.
~ Sean Hayes
When the butterflies in my stomach, when those leave, then I know it's probably time to retire.
~ Clayton Kershaw
Even when you're right in the middle of a tour and you've done 30 or 40 shows, you still get them butterflies in the stomach right before you go on stage.
~ Paddy McGuinness
When I got to MSG, I had to look around and just take it in. I looked at the crowd and couldn't believe it. Instead of butterflies in my stomach, I had hawks!
~ Zelina Vega
I stopped getting nervous a long time ago, so any time I do get nervous, which is rare - about work, anyway - I always take that as a really good sign.
~ Joseph Gordon-Levitt
They think I'm depressed because I look serious in photos. It's usually because I'm just nervous. But I've stopped dressing for other people. If I think I look good, that's the most important thing.
~ Rose Byrne
The silverfish's antennae blurred with anticipation, and its legs began tap-tap-tapping on the floor, like an excited little dog getting so worked up it was going to start peeing any minute.
~ Tim Waggoner
I remember the first scene I shot on 'The Blind Side.' I was with Sandra Bullock, and I kept trying to stop myself thinking, 'Oh my God, I can't believe I'm in a movie with her.'
~ Lily Collins
If I'm with a group of people, I'm okay, but actually I'm quite a nervous person if I'm just one-to-one with somebody.
~ Jenna-Louise Coleman
You feel the Olympics and you get chills and nervous and a little scared. You go through the emotional roller coaster at what it's like to compete at the Olympic level and you let that run through your whole body.
~ Bode Miller
I get paralyzingly nervous a lot of times, so I tried bravado. The way I dress and carry myself, a lot of people find it intimidating. I think my whole career can be boiled down to the one word I always say in meetings: 'strength.'
~ Lorde
I found I could perform in front of 200 people, but I would still feel nervous having a one-on-one conversation.
~ Brie Larson
The only time you do not get nervous is when you are making your first film. At that time, just the joy of making a movie is so high that you do not care; you are happy to have finally made it. It is only later that you want your film to be seen and appreciated by people.
~ Rajkumar Hirani