Gisele Bundchen Quotes

You want to have butterflies in your stomach, because if you don't, if you walk out onstage complacent, that's not a good thing.

When you model for a show, you get this real sense of adrenaline. It's difficult when the shoes are so high - that part's quite scary - but you just have to do it.

Sometimes I get butterflies before I get up on stage.

My nerves before a gig got worse; I had terrible bad nerves all the time. Once we started... I was fine.

I feel nervous before performing in live concerts, but it does not last more than five minutes.

I love to be nervous before a scene.

All these years later, I have almost no memory of the shows themselves. It's a blur. I remember my jogging runs better - that was my way of getting my energy together. I used to try to get to the arena as late as possible; otherwise, I'd just be pacing around, waiting to go on.

I'm actually sometimes nervous right before a performance, but as soon as I'm on the stage I'm like, 'okay, we're gonna rock this baby.'

I am always scared before going on stage; this is the fear which makes me do well.

If I have a gig in the evening, I get 'the doom' at about 5 P.M., when I think I'm getting flu.

There's some anxiety the 30 minutes before the show starts. But once you step on stage and face the people, everything goes away, and you have fun and enjoy the audience.

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

I lived to be on stage, and I'm terrified. Terrified before every show.

I get so nervous, I get belly pains before I go on stage.

The lights go down, you hear the applause and you're up there, and then everything else is forgotten.

Every time you go up to the board, you get scared. It's more like adrenaline, though - you feel pumped and ready to go.

Before the show, we see all these radio people, and most of them say, 'Garth, you're a lot calmer than I thought you were gonna be.' But when the members of the band give one another that handshake, and the lights go out, and the crowd goes up, then you're sliding into the elevator, man, your heart is just going bopbopbopbopbop.

You do a play, or you go on set for the first day of filming: if you don't have nerves, and you don't have any kind of adrenalin pushing you forward, then something is wrong.

The night before a show, I don't sleep. Really. I've been doing this for 30 years, and the night before a show, I still don't sleep.

It takes a lot of nerves to be a sports entertainer and to be in front of those big crowds.

I'm nervous before all shows.

I still get nervous before every performance.

I had gigged so much from the age of 11 to 20 that I got to a stage where I actually got less nervous the bigger the gig. But you need those butterflies: they make you feel alive.

I always have gotten nervous before every show. But the second I step onstage, it's all gone. It's sort of like an adrenaline rush for me.

I get kinda nervous before every show.