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Quotes About Anxiety

He also didn't like a lock of my hair and said that he couldn't get into the moment without the hair being just right. I quietly knew that he was anxious and that the hairdo wasn't the real issue. But we all let it go and came back to the scene sometime later.
~ Madeleine Stowe
I normally feel relief that I didn't die onstage or forget all my lines. Then I start remembering that I have to do it again sometime, and it'll probably not go as well.
~ Amy Hoggart
I was somewhat of a mute at school, so people were quite scared!
~ Eliot Sumner
We are anxious because we do not know what roles to pursue, what principles for action to believe in. Our individual anxiety, somewhat like that of the nation, is a basic confusion and bewilderment about where we are going.
~ Rollo May
I think I'm a somewhat nervous bee who just wants to conform. Which, I guess, is common in bees.
~ Matthew Broderick
A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety.
~ Daniel Yergin
Fame does lead to money, which I don't have a close relationship with. I'm the kind of guy who never sees the money - it all goes somewhere else. I don't understand it, I don't like to deal with it. I have a fear of not having it, because I grew up without it.
~ David Duchovny
I feel scared going before the public and it has been like this forever. After one song is over, I feel better.
~ Kumar Sanu
I had a dream I was onstage naked and I forgot how to play the songs.
~ Wayne Static
It's nice to play new songs, but it's nerve-wracking.
~ Samuel Ervin Beam
Imaginary evils soon become real one by indulging our reflections on them.
~ John Ruskin
My celebrity crush is not gonna find out who my celebrity crush is anytime soon. I'm so nervous! I may keep that to myself because if I do meet her and she already knows about it, that could be awkward.
~ Hunter Hayes
Without imagination, there can be no genuine ardor in any pursuit or for any acquisition, and without imagination, there can be no genuine morality, no profound feeling of other men's sorrow, no ardent and persevering anxiety for their interests.
~ William Godwin
What else does anxiety about the future bring you but sorrow upon sorrow?
~ Thomas a Kempis
I'm afraid of everything. But maybe when you're afraid of everything, it sort of seems like you're scared of nothing.
~ Natalie Portman
I get quite fearful about interviews, so I sought advice from other actors.
~ Nicola Walker
I find performing very difficult. It's difficult to be a good actor. I get very nervous, even though it sounds disingenuous, because you could legitimately go, 'Well, why do it?'
~ Richard Ayoade
I have an internal protectiveness where it's like, if it comes to just me, as frightened as I am of losing someone I love or things going sour or simply being alone, there is a dark place in my brain where I'm like, It could happen and I'm okay, I'm prepared.
~ Lena Headey
When girls feel bad about their looks, 60 percent avoid normal daily activities like raising their hand in class or even going to the doctor. That means that girls do not show up for life when they don't feel good enough or pretty enough. A role model can help girls see beauty as a source of confidence, not anxiety.
~ Mandy Moore
You don't feel like you have to interact with a whole bunch of people when you get on Flipboard. It's not a source of social anxiety.
~ Mike McCue
I don't know if it's irrational, and I would never say this before, but I think I'm a little bit agoraphobic when I'm in huge crowds of people. I mean, it's claustrophobic, probably - small spaces and large groups of people, anxiety rises for me.
~ Taylor Hanson
I can go to festivals and open spaces, but if I'm in a crammed room with a bunch of people - oh my God.
~ Brendon Urie
I'm not really good in public spaces, I'm not really good with people, I'm not really good at a lot of things.
~ Santan Dave
I have a horror of being in confined spaces.
~ Hayley Mills