Alexa Vega Quotes

In school, my biggest fear was that I couldn't produce emotion on cue.

I get nervous every time, for every single performance, before getting up on that stage.

I'm an introvert at heart... And show business - even though I've loved it so much - has always been hard for me.

I was probably more scared of my high school exams than I was of the Oscars. At the time you think it's everything and if you don't do well, your life's over. Opportunities are gone. So the more you do it, the less the fear is present.

I would get ill before going onstage - something about getting in front of people, and if they don't laugh, I'm a bomb. I got over it when somebody laughed.

No, because I was always nervous about being onstage.

Some people love being onstage and really open up, and I'm sort of the opposite of that. I don't crave the spotlight. I'm still not comfortable even talking onstage.

I don't like to get in front of people.

I've never suffered stage fright. That fascinates people.

All due respect and trying to be as modest as I can be, I am a dancer. But I don't think I would be on 'Dancing with the Stars,' mainly because I would be too shy.

I will not do festivals. The thought of an audience that big frightens the life out of me.

Oddly enough, I have really bad stage fright - getting up in front of people. And I made a living going on live television.

I curl up inside and freeze when I have to act. I much prefer sitting on the sidelines and trying to get the best out of other people.

I suffer from stage fright, so I blabber on stage and stop midway through my performances. I cannot even write a cheque, as it makes me nervous. Being around people makes me nervous. But I'm very comfortable in front of the camera, and this I realised many films later.

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

I've never been good at playing live in front of people.

When I'm on set, I'm 100 percent comfortable, but at events and photo shoots, I'm beyond nervous.

The fear of public speaking is a primal fear. You can train your body to not be crazy when you're doing it, but it truly is a primal fear.

I have been a part of stage shows, but yes, I do get cold feet when I think that every move of mine will be under scrutiny!

I have a big persona onstage sometimes, but offstage, I'm super shy. Like, I don't want to perform for people - I'd rather die than sing in a room for someone.

I don't really understand it: in real life, I'm often so shy - paralysingly so - but when I'm performing, it's totally different. I feel free.

The most scared I'd ever been was the first time I sang at a rugby match, Australia versus New Zealand, in front of one hundred thousand people. I had a panic attack the night before because people have been booed off and never worked again... just singing one song, the national anthem.

An 'OMG' of mine would probably be speaking on stage and performing in front of thousands of people!

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

It's always so nerve-wracking being up there on stage. It's even harder playing in your hometown - and I have a couple of home towns - but, you're playing for all the people you knew in high school, so it causes no small degree of panic in my mind.