Anxiety Quote by Jason Taylor
“I mean, in a football game, I'm amped up but the butterflies are gone after the first play. It's a healthy nervousness.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: ESPN, Jason Taylor, 2015
Initial excitement fades quickly; maintain calm focus after the first action.
In simple terms: Stay steady after the first play.
Cultivate composure after early excitement.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- football games
- public speaking
- performing arts
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you keep nerves in check after the start?
- What routines help sustain healthy nervousness?
The “butterflies” may return under pressure.