Devon Sawa Quotes

I get nervous even guesting on other people's shows.

I don't like going on stage. Stages mean 'nervous' for me.

We blush very, very easily, and we get terrified of audiences.

I was always shy and had a huge fear of being onstage.

Sometimes, when I'm surrounded by a lot of people, I shake, I'm so nervous.

You know what, I'm a big coward and I'm really afraid of live audiences.

I am a person who dreads any kind of public exposure and any kind of public event. I spend all day, if I have to do a reading, preparing.

I'm scared of audiences.

I get unreasonably nervous before talk shows.

I'm not good at interacting with people and am terrified to get onstage, so I just go up there, freak out and, most of the time, pack up and go home immediately after.

I still get real nervous when I go in front of more than two people.

I love readings and my readers, but the din of voices of the audience gives me stage fright, and the din of voices inside whisper that I am a fraud, and that the jig is up. Surely someone will rise up from the audience and say out loud that not only am I not funny and helpful, but I'm annoying, and a phony.

It's so scary to go on stage. I used to throw up before I went on stage, every time.

I don't really like to play live. I don't like to be on stage. I feel very self-conscious.

I was just terrified in front of the camera. I couldn't even say my own name. I walked out of a handful of auditions. I mean, ran out in cold sweats. I was just so nervous and insecure.

I hated speaking in public. I would miss school just so I wouldn't have to do it.

I can't even tell you the anxiety I get from being around those cameras!

I'm shy at public speaking, which is tough.

The biggest problem for people who get really, really nervous when they perform live is that you think everybody's looking at you.

The idea of appearing in front of an audience or on live TV terrifies me.

I was just painfully shy. I couldn't talk to anyone. Going up in front of class, I would have to mentally prepare myself to raise my hand.

I don't have stage or camera fright but there is a little anxiety while performing in-front of a lot of people.

Performing gives me so much anxiety.

I'm suffering from stage fright. I don't like making speeches. [...] I'm the kind of introvert actor who likes putting on other people's clothes and pretending to be somebody else, which is completely crazy choice of profession. So, I don't enjoy public speaking and I have every sympathy for anyone who has to do it and doesn't enjoy it.

At one point in college I was so shy that I'd drop out of a class if asked to speak in front of other people.