Tommy Fleetwood Quotes

I'm not looking for pity, I'm really not, but I'm constantly uneasy and every day it is pretty much like getting up and going to war. Once I shift into the mindset of 'Yeah, you're alive. It's tough. Let's do what we can today,' it's easier.

You cannot escape anxiety … but I have faith that you will rise above your fears.

I didn't do so well at 'Saturday Night Live.' It was a very hard experience for me, for a lot of reasons that have to do with the kind of person I am and the personal issues I had at the time. I was very alone in New York, and the show has a lot of stress related to it.

I've never had a person come to me and say, 'I want to take down this person.' They come and say, 'I need help. This thing is killing me. It's weighing me down. It's sitting in the pit of my stomach.'

I still feel pressure - I'm sure everyone who plays feels pressure - but I don't feel it as much now as when I was younger.

High school was difficult for me because I was in the thick of dealing with my depression and anxiety.

I suffer anxiety and a lot of insecurities, depression and stuff.

People like to talk a lot about me, about how I have anxiety or social disorders. I'll admit to anxiety, but it has nothing to do with media or being in front of a camera or being around people. It has to do with dealing with the sparring that I'm going to have or the workouts that I'm going to have from day to day.

I had panic attacks during rehearsal. There were times when I really thought I wasn't going to be able to do it.

That no-hitter stuff was a long time ago; I don't think that has anything to do with it. I'm just going through a tough time.

It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age.

In my life I've gone through a lot of really hard times. I went through depression and had so many challenges that I overcame. And I overcame because I just decided to be happy.

Life is stressful.

We need to distinguish between stress and stimulation. Having deadlines, setting goals, and pushing yourself to perform at capacity are stimulating. Stress is when you're anxious, upset, or frustrated, which dramatically reduce your ability to perform.

Sometimes, getting up in the morning and brushing your teeth is the hardest part of the day - it all just hurts.

Of course there are times when I think, 'I'd be better out of this.'

Friends, there are many areas in which I need encouragement, but worrying is not one of them. I worry the way Renee Fleming sings high Cs: Effortlessly. Loudly. At length.

I am mentally strong, but physically I'm constantly unwell. I internalise a lot of things, and if something stresses me or disturbs me, I don't talk about it and make myself sick with it.

Every day there's a lot of things I block out, because if I start visualising things, I tend to go completely insane. I've always had anxiety issues, and it can totally overwhelm me and suck me under if I'm not keeping focused. I just think and think until I have a panic attack, and then it dies down.

Everybody's going through a lot of stress these days, no matter how well off you are and how many advantages you have, it's a stressful time in everybody's lives.

I've had so much stress in the last year so it's really a struggle. I never hide, when I walk down the street, someone's going to take my picture, that's what I look like.

Personally, I have struggled with anxiety in my history, so I think maybe anxiety or worrying about the future came naturally.

Stress is real, and you never know what a person is going through behind the camera.

I've suffered through depression and anxiety my entire life.

All of us know someone who has been through difficult emotional times, and we know how hard it can be to see a way forward.