Quotes About Anxiety

I started listening to 'Serial' but remember being home alone and the electricity went - I don't think I've ever been more scared!

If you are very nervous, it is going to affect you and you start feeling tired or anxiety sets in.

I know just how isolating it can feel to experience severe anxiety.

I had social anxiety to the max. I was scared of my own shadow! But as I grew, I got more comfortable with myself.

However much I try, I can't shake off the effects of the yips.

When I first sat down with my oncologist the day before Thanksgiving, and she told me I would need 8 rounds of chemo, one of my first questions admittedly was: 'Will I lose my hair?' It sounds shallow, I know, but it was a very scary image to me.

It's totally appropriate to be anxious about the future of things you care about, especially in a shifting world. But I've every expectation that literature will continue to exist.

I'm vomiting days before I start shooting a new movie.

You always get apprehensive before you do shoots.

Sometimes you get nervous because you cannot make shots and then you rush your shot and then you take bad shots and then you get even more nervous.

Microphones are just like people, if you shout at them, they get scared.

I've always had a problem showing fear on a film.

I am always running away from something.

I was really awful at auditions. There's something about sitting down and saying into the camera: 'I'm Nina and this is the name of my agent.' That makes me just die inside.

There is an awful lot of pressure on me.

I'm always awkward when someone recognizes me.

I hate Q&As. They make me feel awkward.

I have to buy three of everything. It doesn't make any sense, but I have to. I'm worried I might lose it, and if I lose it, then I have a backup and then I have a backup to my backup.

Pressure is just bad things for you.

All bad things are exaggerated in the middle of the night. When you lie awake, you only think of bad things.

I've learnt that from stand-up - you should always worry that it's going to go badly, otherwise you're too laissez faire.

I only ever baked because it helped with my anxiety.

I have thought sometimes that the sanest people, the people who are just very balanced, very happy, are probably lower achieving than other people. My kind of irrationality happens to be fear or anxiety.

I don't want to go bald, I don't know what's coming up next.