Haley Joel Osment Quotes

Auditioning is the worst.

Suddenly I was the man who got the part that every actor in the English language was trying to get. I was really scared. I had talked the talk, and now I had to walk the walk. For three days, I couldn't answer the phone.

I can go in front of thousands of people on stage and not be afraid, but when there's just a few people, that scares me.

When it's going well, stand-up is the best thing in the world, but when it's not, it feels like all your toes are being pulled off one by one.

You always get apprehensive before you do shoots.

We don't get too nervous for too may things, but on television a few million people are sitting there watching. Definitely a lot more nerves.

I'm terrified of learning lines, and I've always been terrified that I won't learn them.

Auditioning is so nerve-racking.

Walking into a show when I was 16, at that time when it was the No. 1 hit show, and replacing a character comes with so many expectations. I felt a lot of pressure with that.

If you go to a game nervous, you make a mistake.

My main weakness is nerves.

People say to me that I can't be nervous because I've had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never done this particular part before.

You can take 100 penalties in training, but when you go out on that pitch in front of all those people and the television cameras, it's completely different.

I get nervous as hell when it's time for the songs to come out.

I can't understand it myself - how nervous I was when I took the floor for 'Strictly Come Dancing.' I walk out with 50,000 people gathered in the Millennium Stadium to fight Mikkel Kessler in the unification fight for the super middleweight division in 2007, and I feel great... and here I am, wearing tight pants and Cuban heels, and freaking out.

For my TakeOver matches, I was always just a huge mess, a huge ball of nerves.

If I actually thought about 'Fresh Meat' going on television, I just couldn't or wouldn't do it - it's so terrifying!

It's hard to act in front of a lot of people.

To play anybody real and famous is very scary.

Auditioning sucks!

It can be daunting playing in front of the Kop.

When I begin shooting, I get nervous, as I am under pressure to do my job well.

He is in a constant state of stage fright, he says, because he never knows what part of his life he is going to have to act in next

When I went to Los Angeles right after high school, I got some acting jobs, and I never, ever wanted to be an actress! Public speaking and acting make me want to vomit. But I have never been nervous singing. When it comes to public speaking, I stumble on my words, sweat, and pull at my clothes.

I think fear is one of the natural states of most actors, to be honest.