Fear Quote by Claudio Arrau

Sometimes fear can bring performances out from you.

— Paul Scholes

When you go on the stage before thousands of people, you can be excited and nervous, but it's not fear.

— Bill Kreutzmann

I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety…

— Carly Simon

I am always scared before going on stage; this is the fear which makes me do well.

— Kapil Sharma

I still look forward to doing things I've never done before. But the fear beforehand is always worse than the actual moment.

— Jeff Hardy

Fear is like the steam that fires the combustion engine. You need fear to get a performance going.

— Rachel Weisz

I think fear is unavoidable and that, when recognized and embraced, it's something that can work for you - especially in the audition room.

— Trevor Donovan

The terror of performing never goes away. Instead, you get very, very comfortable being terrified.

— Eric Whitacre

Showing fear is like having comedic timing because I think actors have a tendency to go way over the top with it, and that…

— Jeffrey Dean Morgan

I had no fear 'cause it seemed everyone in the audience always applauded whatever I did. Course, maybe it was because I always seemed…

— Sissy Spacek

I am not fearless. I get scared plenty. But I have also learned how to channel that emotion to sharpen me.

— Bear Grylls

If you have stage fright, it never goes away. But then I wonder: is the key to that magical performance because of the fear?

— Stevie Nicks