Lindy Booth Quotes

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There still is, a little bit.

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

I have to make a speech tomorrow and prefer to lose my foot.

I'm shy at public speaking, which is tough.

I walked out the wrong car door and started walking into the crowd, An interviewer said, 'Give your best horror scream,' and Stan did this great scream, and I was too much of a wimp to do one. It was pathetic!

I think my worst nightmare is standing up in front of a group of people.

You tend to get reluctant to talk about anything until the day before filming.

Ninety percent of people's nightmares is standing in front of 1,000 people. Did you know that? And having to speak. You would have thought it would have been a madman tying you up and taking your eyes out.

Every time I went on stage I was so terrified I almost threw up.

I was on stage and I was like I will pay someone to do my time, not only will I expect NOT to be paid, but I will pay someone if I can run off stage right now. It was so bad.

It's so scary to go on stage. I used to throw up before I went on stage, every time.

Interviews make me so nervous - I can't get a sentence out of my mouth.

I find doing speeches nerve wrecking.

I suffer a lot with nerves and stage fright.

I can't stand up in front of people. It just fills me with horror.

If I have to speak in public, I am terrified.

I was in sixth grade the first time I was required to speak in front of an audience. I had terrible stage fright and felt quite ill, in fact, by the time I had to give my little talk to students in another class across the hall.

I don't like giving speeches. It makes me nervous.

Sometimes when you're stood in front of 100 people, delivering a speech with rage and lots of emotion, that can be utterly terrifying. I find that very scary.

I find the whole situation of confronting an audience terrifying.

I am not the performing type. I was the one who would cry, throw up or pass out.

It's a horrible feeling to go in front of an audience when you don't feel right.

Like most people, I hate public speaking.

The absolutely worst thing that could happen to anybody in politics when they're appearing in public is to sweat.

Getting up in front and talking to the people who build my cars is the worst. I get so damn nervous.