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“I think that everything looks a little scarier at night, when the sun goes down. And I know I kind of want a sense of reassurance or a community. Late-night shows is a rare place because that's what we do. Increasingly, I felt like I didn't want to be that guy. I didn't want to do that. It wasn't…” quote by Craig Ferguson
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“I think that everything looks a little scarier at night, when the sun goes down. And I know I kind of want a sense of reassurance or a community. Late-night shows is a rare place because that's what we do. Increasingly, I felt like I didn't want to be that guy. I didn't want to do that. It wasn't the only reason that I stopped doing it, but it was a consideration - I didn't know how to process tragedy after tragedy and then ... it just got too much, I think.”

Craig Ferguson

About This Quote

Source Podcast: "The Late Late Show" interview, 2015

He feels anxiety at night, seeks community and reassurance, and struggles with processing ongoing tragedy.

In simple terms: Night brings fear; he craves support.

Key Takeaway

Seek supportive community.

Themes

anxiety night tragedy community

Mood

somber introspective

Type

personal reflective

When to use this quote

  • mental health
  • creative work
  • public performance

Key Concepts

psychology social support

Questions to Reflect On

  • How do you cope with nighttime anxiety?
  • Who can you turn to for reassurance?
A Different Perspective

Isolation can deepen distress.

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