Quotes About Anxiety

I don't like thinking too much about the future - it freaks me out.

When I start thinking about the future it freaks me out.

I feel that I would perform really well if there was no camera in front of me. But when there is one, and the director says 'Action!' I freeze.

After I debuted, I was frequently asked why I get nervous so much.

There's something that really frightens me - and that's fear.

I play roles that frighten me as an actor.

Death and genitals are things that frighten people, and when people are frightened, they develop means of concealment and aggression. It is common sense.

I think all actors get scared because we're frightened to disappoint.

I have always thought - and a lot of people won't agree with this - that we're incredibly driven by fear, basically. Aren't we? It's awful to be frightened. I think it's a very strong, very powerful thing, fear.

Actors are frightened little children.

I get really frightened easily.

The whole area of creativity is constipated and frightened.

I think I was a bit frightened of having to be a grownup and tried to put that off for as long as I could.

Bullies are just frightened people.

I'm frightened of the dark.

It's like, if someone asks me to do something and it seems like a really exciting project, but I maybe really frightened about it, nine times out of then I'll say yes imminently because then I can worry after I've said yes!

I used to be very frightened of failure.

I'm too frightened to go on 'Celebrity Mastermind.' You really are shown up. Just you and a chair - there's no way out.

The energy that you expend making yourself look frightened and feeling frightened is just as hard as crying and shouting and all the other extremities of emotion.

It's frightening to be facing an audience. There is always the fear of what they think of you, what they are saying about you.

When you go on an audition it's very frightening.

Criticism is frightening.

It's frightening to go onto a stage, particularly in the first few days.

I love acting, but I hate being in front of camera - I get really awkward. I hate being the centre of attention.