Top 101 Nervousness Quotes & Sayings

The truth was, I never liked the rose ceremonies. The cocktail parties beforehand are also difficult as there is so much stress and nervousness that's put on everyone.

I think that with any emotion - fear, love, nervousness - if the actor's feeling it, then the audience feels it.

I was never nervous. That's not me, ... Nervousness, scariness, that's not even in our vocabulary.

Its fun to be there with the guys, to practice with them, arrange the balls, do this, do that, but when you play you can get some of this nervousness out of your system.

Sometimes I feel surrounded by this dark cloud, and it feels like I can't breathe. It's nervousness and I don't know what else.

I was mainly in a state of nervousness while I wrote it - nervousness that it was far bigger and more complicated than anything Id attempted before, and that maybe my talent just wasnt up to it and the book would have to be abandoned, or would turn out not to work at all when it was finished.

There is no such thing as inner peace. There is only nervousness or death. Any attempt to prove otherwise constitutes unacceptable behavior.

A bit of nervousness is essential as in a way it helps you deliver your best.

Acting's all about the confidence you exude, especially on film. I mean, nervousness isn't attractive in anyone, but a film camera will seek it out and punish you.

My role is to take the player to his limits, to provoke him, to annoy him against me, because in this nervousness is the will to improve.

I think possibly, as an artist, you're always treated with a certain respect but also with a certain sort of nervousness.

There were so many emotions on 'Idol' with nervousness and pressure, but in good ways.

True it is that each of us has only one life - but how many of us 'die a thousand deaths' in fear and nervousness!

I'm very into positive thinking. The minute I feel nervousness or anxiety or fear, I go, "No, no, that's not a thought that I need to have right now. Everything's great, everything's good, you're going to be fine."

I'll play for a couple of hours and then before you know it, it's time to go on stage. It takes away any nervousness and anxiety I might have about the big crowd out there.

The problem is that what Donald Trump said, if you take it literally now, is cause for anxiety and nervousness.

Sometimes I dance for concentration. I dance to release my nervousness.

I love to help with dreams and I love what I do on 'X Factor' as far as the mentoring and helping someone get over nervousness or reach their potential.

You get this feeling in bobsled, like a combination of excitement, anxiety, and pure nervousness, and you get that combination only very few times.

Along with any great joy comes a good deal of anxiety and nervousness.

Another cause of confusion, and the resulting feelings of nervousness, hurry, and anxiety, is the absurd habit of trying to do many things at one time.

It's nowhere near as intense as what I imagine an actor experiences backstage, but I feel a fluttering nervousness before a curtain goes up on a play. I mean, any play, anywhere - on Broadway or the Bowery or in a church basement.

With one film after another becoming a hit, nervousness only grows.

Fear is a state of nervousness only fit for children

I've read that Steven Wright's style was born out of genuine nervousness.

The whole secret of era is to specific no nervousness. Never nervousness what fortitude become of you, depend on no one. Free the twinkling you annul all help are you unrestricting.

I just think you need to believe in yourself - be offensive, but still have some nervousness in your body before any important game.

I think it's the nervousness and the worry that it won't last forever that keeps us working so hard.

I'm left-brain dominant, so anxiety and nervousness don't affect me; most emotions don't.

Fasting gives your body time to heal itself. It relieves nervousness and tension and gives your digestive system a rest.

I don't show tension and nervousness, but I know how fast my heartbeat races before a race.

I kept waiting for that loneliness and nervousness to make me want to go back. But it never did.

As a child working in films was like a hobby but now it has turned into a profession. And with that, it's become a life that's full of pressure and nervousness about Box Office results, competition.

Look, every guy is nervous when they talk to girls, but I find that little bit of nervousness to be kind of fun.

Economy, speed, nervousness, and desperation produce the final wasteful, semi-incoherent movies we see.

When the human condition is finally demystified, human insecurity and nervousness will be at a maximum...for this ultimate enlightenment to be allowed, society is going to have to adhere scrupulously to the democratic principle of freedom of expression.

What some name well being, if bought by perpetual nervousness about weight loss plan, is not a lot better than tedious illness.

I do think non-linearly. So I think that comes off as nervousness or anxiety in a person.

The minute I feel nervousness or anxiety or fear, I go, 'No, no, that's not a thought that I need to have right now. Everything's great, everything's good, you're going to be fine'.

I think even probably the people we look up to the most, and think are on the Mount Olympus of actors - they're still experiencing nervousness.

I stress, worry, get nervous and I start to over-think about a lot of things, but I think a little bit of doubt and nervousness always keeps me on my feet.

It was really good working with Paresh Rawal. I was nervous at first because he is such a big star and I love his performances, but the initial nervousness went away once I got to know him. He is a very simple and hardworking man.

For order represents our fear and nervousness. We create ordered interiors as a protest over the passing of things, to define our mortal lives against the void of time.

Work is a form of nervousness.

There is no such thing as getting rid of nervousness.

Going on stage is always a process that causes anxiety and nervousness.

It is better to be tired from physical exertion than to be fatigued by the 'poisons' generated by nervousness while lying awake.

My dad didn't often bring me to the set, being an actor himself, so my infancy as an actor was wracked with a lot of giggles and nervousness.

Throughout my career, nervousness and stage-fright have never left me before playing. And each of the thousands of concerts I have played at, I feel as bad as I did the very first time.

IN MY NERVOUSNESS FOR THIS SPEECH AND MY MOMENTS OF DOUBT, I'VE TOLD MYSELF FIRMLY, 'IF NOT ME, WHO? IF NOT NOW, WHEN?'

As a 17-year-old, I remember positively dreading dance sequences. I would come to shoots, quaking with nervousness at the idea of making other artistes do retakes due to my mistakes.

In the art world, sentimentality and intimacy and the emotive side of lives are considered very uncool. There's nervousness around intimacy.

It's fun to be there with the guys, to practice with them, arrange the balls, do this, do that, but when you play you can get some of this nervousness out of your system.

The problem with the British film industry is the nervousness and insecurity about - and genuflection toward - Los Angeles.

Then summer fades and passes and October comes. We'll smell smoke then, and feel an unexpected sharpness, a thrill of nervousness, swift elation, a sense of sadness and departure.

I feel like I've mastered what nervousness is, and simply, nervousness is, fearing the future. Or, I like to put it as, thinking about things that you don't want in the future. Normally, artists may think, 'What if my show doesn't go well?' Boom. That's going to cause nervousness.

If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.

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.

You can approach the act of writing with nervousness, excitement, hopefulness, or despair ... Come to it any way but lightly.

Arrogance sort of destroys that nervousness because you're having a bunch of people flatter you and tell you you're awesome, and it keeps you from striving as hard for the kind of validation you seek from a good show.