Anything Quote by Naomi Ackie
“My first ever fashion show in Paris was the Schiaparelli couture show just before lockdown, and I was so nervous, as I'd never been on the front row of anything before.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Personal anecdote, 2020
The speaker recounts a nervous first experience at a high‑profile fashion event before a global shutdown.
In simple terms: First fashion show in Paris, feeling nervous before lockdown.
Embrace nervous energy as a sign of growth.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- fashion shows
- career beginnings
- public speaking
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What helped you manage the nerves?
- How might this experience shape future performances?
Nervousness can hinder full enjoyment of the moment.