Audience Quote by Ethel Merman

I used to be afraid of looking at the audience.

— Robert Goulet

I grew up on the side of the stage. I never had a fear of an audience. I never felt like they were separated…

— Carlene Carter

I'm scared of audiences.

— Adele

The stage always terrified me. The live audience is just one thing I bewilderingly look back on and say, 'How did I ever participate…

— Diane Lane

Most people's fear of being in front of an audience can generally be conquered by being completely on top of what it is they've…

— Derren Brown

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

Every night when I go out on stage, there's always one nagging fear in the back of my mind. I'm always afraid that somewhere…

— Don Rickles

I've never been afraid of being vulnerable on stage. It's a large part of life, and I think it's being dishonest to disallow an…

— Nigel Hawthorne

I still get very scared when I step in front of a live audience.

— Adam Sandler

I feel the audience are friends that have come to see us. That was always how we look on it in the Carter Family.…

— Carlene Carter

I can go in front of thousands of people on stage and not be afraid, but when there's just a few people, that scares…

— Engelbert Humperdinck

The stage is like a cage of light. People are no longer afraid of you - they are the ones out there in the…

— Gerard Depardieu