I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I’ve gotten to a place where I’m very comfortable with who I am. – Walton Goggins
There’s some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and you have fun and enjoy the audience. – Thalia
Sometimes it’s better to look at things than own them… owning means anxiety and lots of bags to carry around. – Tove Jansson
It was driving me crazy that I couldn’t remember something that I studied the night before. All it did was trigger my anxiety, and all of sudden everything would snowball on me. – Terry Bradshaw
I love the anxiety, the pressure of the loud room full of yapping kids. But I’m a kid myself. – Zoe Saldana
With the coming of radio as a mass medium, suddenly the world changed. It became about, ‘Can this leader project emotional connection through the way he speaks on the radio?’ And the anxiety about whether he could do that, we’ve inherited. – Tom Hooper
With spectacular events taking up so much of the available anxiety quotient, we need to be constantly reminded of the more workaday threats to our mortality – threats that, while they may also be functions of human error, have become so ubiquitous that we’ve begun to apprehend them as natural phenomena. – Will Self
My music started as a way to break through weaknesses – like anxiety, which was completely taking over my whole life, where I could barely function. – Zola Jesus
The root of the problem I have is anxiety, and it’s all derived from something – I’m just going to say it, some kind of sadness. It manifests in so many different ways and it affects people differently. – Vinny Guadagnino
The act of birth is the first experience of anxiety, and thus the source and prototype of the affect of anxiety. – Sigmund Freud
I tell you, the difference for me is between being victimized, terrorized, numbed by reading about different disasters, or reducing the anxiety by getting up and doing something about it, at whatever level. – Ted Danson
I had no trouble with strangers finding out about my anxiety. It was my friends and colleagues I was concerned about. – Scott Stossel
I’m left-brain dominant, so anxiety and nervousness don’t affect me; most emotions don’t. – Walter O’Brien
My anxiety level of my own work and what I’m doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That’s fundamental. – Sufjan Stevens
Food can become such a point of anxiety – not because it’s food, but just because you have anxiety. That’s how eating disorders develop. – Vanessa Carlton
I have social anxiety. It’s easier up on stage because there’s security in being there. When I’m off stage I’m trying not to be a manic freak. I’m quite shy. – Sia Furler