Josh Hartnett Quotes

I used to worry about every little thing, trying to figure out every problem. Well, I realize now how foolish that was. I was no more in control of my life than the man on the moon.

It's the age-old thing - it's such a cliche - but why worry about things you have no control over?

I used to be more paranoid and stressed, constantly worrying about my Plan B. But the truth is I don't have one.

If I make a wrong decision, I worry what might have been. I stress out over very insignificant things.

I worry about everything, which is silly because there's very little you can control anyway.

One of the big things is I try not to worry about things I can't control.

I try not to worry about things that I cannot control.

This constant feeling of, 'I have to have everything figured out' is not going to get anyone anywhere.

Don't try to anticipate or worry about something you can't control.

I don't worry about the things I can't change.

Ever since I was a little girl, I've worried too much. It always bothers me because sometimes you end up worrying more about the worry and you are not resolving things that are right there in front of you. I have been like that all my life, and it's hard to change.

I'm always thinking 'Don't mess this up.'

I try not to worry about things I can't do anything about.

Even when I had a run of successful prime-time shows, I couldn't sit down and enjoy my success. I would beat myself up and scrutinise everything. I'm a natural-born worrier.

I'm anxious about work, the future, friendships, past relationships... I'm just one of those people that, whatever I'm doing, it's a big worry.

Anxiety is a natural thing humans have. You know, that's how we evolve. That's how we are, you know, we think things through. Sometimes my mind just thinks things through a lot.

I think if you start to think too much about things that are completely out of control, it will just drive you crazy as an actor.

I criticise myself an awful lot. I do worry to the point that I don't think it's very healthy. I'm always picking my flaws. It's a terrible anxiety I have. I wish I could pretend nothing fazes me, but it does.

I've worried more and more as the years have gone on. The more you're seen to be doing well, the more stress there is. You feel you ought to consider things more, and be more fussy - there's further to fall. All these little worries.

I think too much during my day-to-day life; I'm the guy who worries about everything.

I can't control how people are going to react. I try not to worry about what I can't control.

I can't ever seem to shake the feeling that when things are really good it essentially means that things are going to go really bad. When I feel calm and settled, there is always an underlying feeling of impending doom... I don't think that it's healthy.

If I ever feel a sense of anxiety, it's usually over things that I have some control over, or I'm anxious about me making the right decision.

I'll worry about things I can control.

Ninety percent of the time when I'm working, there's this very palpable sensation that I'm doing everything wrong and should just give up.