I have this system. I torture my husband and everyone around me with my nerves and anxiety. Then, when I get on stage, the fear is gone. I’ve exhausted myself. It just dissipates. – Catherine Zeta-Jones
I got a chance to work with Mel Brooks on two of his films: Silent Movie and High Anxiety. – Barry Levinson
I have a master’s in psychology, and depression and anxiety are considered to be cyclical. – Autre Ne Veut
I know a lot of shows are like, ‘Here’s the pages,’ right before they start filming. I’d have a heart attack. The anxiety would be way too much for me. I don’t have as strong a backbone as those other show writers. – Alan Ball
Obama’s economic policies obviously have not worked, and have left the American market place with enormous uncertainty and anxiety. – Bob Beauprez
Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up in due time. Cast all your anxiety on him because he cares for you. – The Bible 1 Peter 5:6-7
There’s a constant anxiety that comes from having an innate sense of self, yet existing within a homogenised, aspirational culture. – Autre Ne Veut
I have had a struggle with anxiety, always, and as a proud Jew, that’s not a surprising thing. – Ben Platt
I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety… and I write about gritty, real-life stuff. – Art Alexakis
I always had a weird thing with being the last person somewhere… like a movie theater or a classroom. I get a weird sense of anxiety. – Alona Tal
It is very hard to explain to people who have never known serious depression or anxiety the sheer continuous intensity of it. There is no off switch. – Matt Haig
I remember the general anxiety of teenager, and I remember establishing some sort of appearance based on what my peers would think. And cliques, oh my God, the worst. The worst! – Eden Sher
With success came an ever-growing burden of responsibility. I lived with a near-constant low-level anxiety that I would make a mistake that would not only threaten my career, but also my brothers’ – not to mention the livelihoods of many people who work with us or for us. – Donny Osmond
Well, unless you’ve suffered from panic attacks and social anxiety disorders, which is what I was diagnosed as having, it’s hard to explain it. But you go on stage knowing you’re actually physically going to die. You will keel over and die. – Donny Osmond
Physical comforts cannot subdue mental suffering, and if we look closely, we can see that those who have many possessions are not necessarily happy. In fact, being wealthy often brings even more anxiety. – Dalai Lama
I constantly have anxiety about being the lead of the show. I don’t talk about it because it scares me. But I’ve always wanted to be part of something where I could work on a character in such a big manner, and you get offered that with all the trappings of being the lead of the show. – Erica Durance
I think the general anxiety of the 1960s – ’70s spawned our interest in the living dead. When people worry about the end of their world, they need a safe vessel for all their fears. Zombies provide that vessel because they’re ‘safe.’ – Max Brooks
I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not leave my mom’s side. I don’t really have panic attacks anymore, but I had really bad anxiety. – Emma Stone
As far as the anxiety, I have no idea about it. I don’t feel like I have any nervousness out there. I’m just a guy who really cares about being competitive and that’s the bottom line. – Dontrelle Willis
None of us, remember, knew that 9/11 was gonna happen. We didn’t live in a state of anxiety and fear about Osama Bin Laden. The CIA might have, and they failed to prevent it. But the general public didn’t have any knowledge. Now we have knowledge of it, and it’s a very clear and present danger in our lives. – Damian Lewis
I do think non-linearly. So I think that comes off as nervousness or anxiety in a person. – Michaela Watkins
A premium in the oil price of somewhere between 10 to 15 dollars a barrel reflects this heightened anxiety. – Daniel Yergin