Kartik Aaryan Quotes

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

My greatest fear is speaking in public.

I have fear, always, on the set. Insecurity to the point where the first week I always think I could be fired. I think that's a fear most actors have.

I was kind of scared of failing at acting.

I get nervous when they start shooting piano players.

Something about theatre perhaps scared me.

Actors are frightened little children.

I find it scary to sing - scarier than acting actually.

I'm terrified of improv. Improv in a show or in front of an audience sounds terrifying.

I understand that anything actors are doing, good or bad, is motivated by fear.

I remember being onstage once when I didn't have fear: I got so scared I didn't have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack.

My greatest fear is that the audience will beat me to the punch line.

I'm afraid to do theater now.

It's frightening to be facing an audience. There is always the fear of what they think of you, what they are saying about you.

But even so, I still get nervous before I go onstage.

I have never known stage-fright at any time.

I'm scared of audiences.

The first time I went out under the spotlight, I was proper freaked out.

I've never told anyone this. But I suffer from terrible stage fright. True. You can't tell though, can you? Unbelievable, the panic. I nearly die of fear before I go on stage. Something wicked. I can't eat a thing the day before a gig. It'd make me vomit.

That's a curious paradox that I don't think a lot of people out there know; that you get really scared before you go on. You come out in a nervous rash, and it's not like you actually love getting up there and showing off.

Stage fright is my worst problem. A voice is very intimate. It's something of your own. So there's always this fear, because you feel naked. There's a fear of not reaching up to expectations.

Plays never feel like the right thing to do at the time.

Every night when I go out on stage, there's always one nagging fear in the back of my mind. I'm always afraid that somewhere out there, there is one person in the audience that I'm not going to offend!

Stage fright is my worst problem.

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