Quotes About Fear

I always get nervous before a gig, so I look over my writing, trying not to fantasise about all the things that could go horribly wrong.

My problem on 'Safe' was that when I liked something, I would giggle.

Before really high-pressured gigs I tend to freeze and crawl into bed. Under the covers you just feel safe for a little while.

I love comedy and I did a few gigs here and there but it never really took off. It was too scary.

How many relationships have we been in where its like, are we together, are we boyfriend and girlfriend? What does that even mean? We're too scared to ask the question, we're afraid of the answers. It's a learning curve.

Give me a 15-ft. crocodile any day over a bee.

Why are we tiptoeing on glass? You can ask me whatever you like; people usually do, and I try to be as honest as I can.

Once I got so worried because I had to hit my costar with a glass bottle that I began crying.

I was still afraid to sing in front of people before 'Glee.'

People like me doing comedy, especially after 'Khatron Ke Khiladi,' where they got a glimpse.

No gloves cut a bit more, but that's not a problem if you don't fear blood.

When somebody has cancer, you think it's going to go away. It's not going to go away.

Embrace the fear and go for it. That's what I do. I don't run from it - I embrace the fear.

I just say go for it and be yourself, even if you're scared or nervous, because you'll never know what happens if you don't try.

When I took on 'Fargo,' I thought, 'Well, this is just a terrible idea. Four people will watch it, and they'll hate-watch.' But that allowed me to just go for it and take the risks.

I didn't want to go for the 'X Factor' because I just thought people were going to laugh and take me off the stage. You just got to go for it because what's the worst that can happen?

When you want to die, you at least have a goal. You're aiming for something. It's not a good goal, but at least you want something. And you've got anger and fear, but at least you're feeling something.

Fear created the first gods in the world.

Everybody already knows what Godzilla is.

I'm very frugal, so I don't like to shop because I'm afraid everything is going away.

I didn't have any idea of what I was getting into by going away to college. And I was scared. I was scared of failing. I was scared of it not being for me because I was going to be one of the first people in my family to go off to college.

If you take the pleasure of risk away from me, I'd be better off going home.

Not a day has gone by in my life when I haven't thought about death.

I never thought I was gonna live to 30.