Barbra Streisand developed overwhelming performance anxiety at the height of her career; for 27 years she refused to perform for the general… — Scott Stossel Copy Share Image
“It was only once I was in the car ... that the only two reasons I hadn't joined right in with the… — Julie Powell Copy Share Image
In middle school and high school, I had straight A's, and I graduated at the top of my year. On the flip… — Simone Giertz Copy Share Image
“ PERFORMANCE ANXIETY If it is indeed human nature to seek social relationships, then why would someone choose not to socialize? As… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“Somewhere along the line I think many of us buy into a lie that we only matter if . . . We… — Donald Miller Copy Share Image
“When your social anxiety becomes so great that you have to avoid the specific situation that causes it, you are dealing with… — Jonathan Berent Copy Share Image
“Going on stage always felt like being shot out of a cannon. My stomach would tighten as I got closer to the… — Stewart Stafford Copy Share Image
There's a big difference in doing a play or doing any project that not a lot of people see and then a… — Viola Davis Copy Share Image
“Well, Dr. Elpinoy will never admit it, but he suffers from performance anxiety-" "Oh, shut up, you old cad," Elpinoy said, finally… — Lia Habel Copy Share Image
I am forever grateful that I got some training in the theater - it reduces performance anxiety. — Julia Stiles Copy Share Image
We used to moralize; today we normalize, and performance anxiety is the secular version of our old religious guilt. — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
The performance anxiety I had is still there. I've been given different kinds of tools and learned how to manage it. — Victoria, Crown Princess of Sweden Copy Share Image
“As a performing musician, Masha is especially concerned in helping those in the creative and sports arenas to reach their true potential.… — mashasolodukha Copy Share Image
The excitement does not change. After 40 years in the business, I still find the show to be a magical moment -… — Giorgio Armani Copy Share Image
“Performance anxiety and a dry-cleaning bill; those were the only things keeping me from stark raving lunacy.” — Julie Powell Copy Share Image
“[...] follow freely the ideal you've set for yourself and which you must feel within you; be bold and confident in your… — Jean Jacques Eigeldinger Copy Share Image
Whenever I get any of the 'Game of Thrones' scripts, it's always like, 'oh my God, how am I going to do… — David Nutter Copy Share Image
“(...) performance anxiety [in the worplace] is connected to other, more general fears which have to do with feeling inadequate and defenseless… — Colette Dowling Copy Share Image
But when we reduce sex to a function, we also invoke the idea of dysfunction. We are no longer talking about the… — Esther Perel Copy Share Image
Generally I can sleep any time, anywhere, any place, unless I'm anxious about work. I can get performance anxiety, so when I'm… — Natalie Imbruglia Copy Share Image
Starting the blog was a way for me to generate this nonfiction first-person voice naturally, gradually, without feeling performance anxiety. It felt… — Kate Christensen Copy Share Image
I had a conversation with my girlfriends the other day about how sometimes you can't cry when you're shooting a scene, and… — Molly Gordon Copy Share Image
