Sue Bird Quotes

Every match that I have, I always feel like I'm more nervous than the last one.

I think I'm always nervous, even if I play not on the center court.

Any match you face, you know, you can be nervous.

Before I pitch any game, from spring training to Game 7 of the World Series, I'm scared to death.

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

The first game is always the most difficult, for the nerves you have before you begin to play.

Sometimes when you go into the match, you want it so badly. I think sometimes is tricky. It makes you a little bit, like, tense and nervous.

Auditioning is the worst.

I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good show.

Auditioning is so nerve-racking.

I go through insanity before a show. It's not really a process but it's like absolute mortal fear.

Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

I get nervous for any competition. I also get really competitive.

For some reason, when I get to the 200m, I'm always a little bit nervous.

The pressure was huge going into London, definitely.

Before normal games I was always relaxed. But at the World Cup for Italy my heartbeat was always going a lot quicker.

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

I am extremely nervous before anything. People who say they aren't nervous are telling a white lie. Nerves get you going, as you are playing for so much at the highest level.

There were so many emotions on 'Idol' with nervousness and pressure, but in good ways.

Any fight I feel pressure, just the same as the last one, the next one will be just as important.

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

Nerves can happen to even the best of us. It's not easy to compete.

I think it's one of the main negative emotional ingredients that fuels show business, because there's so much at stake and the fear of failure looms large.

I normally feel relief that I didn't die onstage or forget all my lines. Then I start remembering that I have to do it again sometime, and it'll probably not go as well.

I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say.