Anthony Hopkins Quotes

Many people have played themselves to death. Many people have eaten and drunk themselves to death. Nobody ever thought himself to death.

You get to a stage where you replay every scenario in your head, but you have to stop; otherwise, you drive yourself insane.

I overthink a lot of things.

I over-think stuff a lot.

Worry is the stomach's worst poison.

I think so much about everything. I'm obsessive.

If you sit there and dwell on the fact that you did something... you will lose your mind.

I think too much.

I think I, like a lot of people, have that type of brain where I find it interesting or fulfilling to worry about something.

Now, I'm so relaxed that I have to make myself nervous. I feel better when I'm second and third guessing myself over everything. I play with the mice in my head, all the time.

My biggest enemy for the longest time was my head. When I first became successful, it made me anxious because I was overthinking everything, and you hear so many 'fail' stories.

Sixty minutes of thinking of any kind is bound to lead to confusion and unhappiness.

Your mind always does worse things than people can show in a movie.

The only problem with seeing too much is that it makes you insane.

I'm totally an anxious mess all the time. There's a constant dialogue going on in my brain, and it's just reminding me of all the failures that I have had, and all of the things I need to do, and all of the things I'm not doing good enough.

The reason why worry kills more people than work is that more people worry than work.

I think you can get so mentally beat by kind of working yourself up too much.

The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you.

I think too much during my day-to-day life; I'm the guy who worries about everything.

Worrying is the most natural and spontaneous of all human functions.

Insanity is often the logic of an accurate mind overtasked.

If I let a blue mood run rampant, before I know it I'm obsessing about the color of the satin lining in my coffin - will it match my dress? That's when I feel like Alice in Cancerland falling down the rabbit hole and just have to stop.

Worrisome thoughts and their resulting feelings are a form of self strangulation. They not only strangle your emotions. They affect your physical life as well, and your ability to focus and get things done.

I'm a super-duper over-analyzer. You mix that with self-doubt and pressure, and that's never healthy.

I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it. I just do.