“I am emptied through shallow breaths. Muscles tighten in my chest. I think I am a fool dressed up in king’s chamber,… — Zaineb Afzal Copy Share Image
Stage fright, like epilepsy, is a divine ailment, a sacred madness... It is a grace that is sufficient in the old Jesuit… — Charles Rosen Copy Share Image
I don't know about other comedians, but I know that I never have felt anything like stage fright. I've felt nervous before… — Moshe Kasher Copy Share Image
I get stage fright with short stories. For me it feels like standup comedy: kill or die. I'm more confident when I… — Sefi Atta Copy Share Image
Yes, I was scared, it was like stage fright, but I worked through it. If you've gotten to the door, you shouldn't… — Lara Fabian Copy Share Image
I'm a great self-doubter. I constantly need to prove myself to myself. I've never run to heroin or alcohol to hide that.… — John Lydon Copy Share Image
In my opinion, the only way to conquer stage fright is to get up on stage and play. Every time you play… — Taylor Swift Copy Share Image
I've never had stage fright, that would mean you were paralyzed like a rabbit in headlights and you wouldn't be able to… — Tess Daly Copy Share Image
“He has seen his birth and death many times, he says, and pays random visits to all the events in between. He… — Kurt Vonnegut Jr Copy Share Image
“Now I was laughing. I was still scared, but it was somehow comforting to think that maybe stage fright was a trait… — Gayle Forman Copy Share Image
I had - after I sang the 'Star Spangled Banner' so badly, after my tragic singing accident, after that, you know, all… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
I always feel like if someone has stage fright, I really try and say, "Listen, these people want you to succeed, they… — Laurie Anderson 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
I love readings and my readers, but the din of voices of the audience gives me stage fright, and the din of… — Anne Lamott Copy Share Image
Stage fright is not a thing about 'Am I any good?' It's about 'Am I gonna be good tonight?' It's a right-now… — Gregg Allman Copy Share Image
Alan: "I had terrible stage fright." Sin: "I'm not familiar with the concept of 'stage fright.'" A: "It's pretty awful. You end… — Sarah Rees Brennan Copy Share Image
Anytime you have to get intimate on camera, it's always a little interesting. You have to trick your brain almost, so that… — Evan Rachel Wood Copy Share Image
Of course it does on opening night, but I've never had that devastating stage fright that some people get, but apparently, you… — Joan Collins Copy Share Image
Stage fright is my worst problem. A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
I was the class clown, but I was a reluctant class clown because I was always and still am somewhat embarrassed by… — Chris Elliott Copy Share Image
I have horrible stage fright - you know how you go through the bi-polar stage fright thing? Then you go on drugs… — Roseanne Barr Copy Share Image
It's interesting - years ago, I had such bad stage fright during musical theater auditions that I just gave up. And now… — Tom Lenk Copy Share Image
During my teen years, I just really started to get anxiety. I would get stage fright when I would do certain speaking… — Skai Jackson Copy Share Image
I had quite intense stage fright singing in front of people. It always made me nervous to do it when I'm not… — Naomi Ackie Copy Share Image
I had serious performance stage fright. I kept my singing to the confines of my shower and car, while doing the dishes,… — Michelle Chamuel Copy Share Image
When I go onstage and I play or I'm out meeting a lot of people, I've got to get my stuff together.… — Ryan Bingham Copy Share Image
I conquered my stage fright a long time ago. In my line of work, it's kind of a pre-requisite that you not… — Buzz Osborne Copy Share Image
I like to take a puff or two before going on the air. I still get stage fright when I have to… — Bob Denver Copy Share Image
It's never fun to be scared [about stage fright] but I think that it is important and it's healthy to always push… — Rose Leslie Copy Share Image
I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the… — Carlene Carter Copy Share Image
If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of… — Stevie Nicks Copy Share Image
Many people associate stage fright with a fear of looking ridiculous, making a bad impression. For me, it's like a kind of… — Jeanne Moreau Copy Share Image
The whole concept of stage fright is fascinating. Actors get stage fright, but they wouldn't be on the stage in the first… — Robert Greene Copy Share Image
People say to me, you have not got stage fright. And if I haven't got stage fright, then I'm going to be… — Ozzy Osbourne Copy Share Image
I know a lot of screen actors who think they left it too long to go back on stage and now they… — Aimee Lou Wood Copy Share Image
Live performance is everything. First of all, I have terrible stage fright. But beyond that, once the music starts, it's OK. — Fantastic Negrito Copy Share Image
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also… — Renee Fleming Copy Share Image
I guess you could say I'm an addict - an adrenalin addict - I get great excitement and stimulation from doing stuff… — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
For me I have learned to enjoy everything, especially performing live, so much more. I used to get horrible stage fright when… — Olivia Newton-John Copy Share Image
Every audience has its character; I like America - they love me. I suffer from stage fright, but in America not so… — Andrea Bocelli Copy Share Image
![“Now I was laughing. I was still scared, but it was somehow comforting to think that maybe stage fright was a trait [even my parents had]... "But seriously, how do you get over the jitters?" Dad was still smiling, but I could tell he had turned serious because he slowed down his speech. "You don't…” quote by Gayle Forman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/5f8/gayle-forman-312_communication_now-i-was-laughing-i-was-still-scared-bu_981933.jpg)
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