anxiety Quotes

I was honoured when they asked me to appear at the president's birthday rally in Madison Square Garden. There was like a hush over the whole place when I came on to sing 'Happy Birthday,' like if I had been wearing a slip, I would have thought it was showing or something. I thought, 'Oh, my gosh, what if no sound comes out!'

I think that when you are famous every weakness is exaggerated.

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeties, would give me a wide berth. And the ladies would gang up in a corner to discuss my dangerous character.

If a star or studio chief or any other great movie personages find themselves sitting among a lot of nobodies, they get frightened - as if somebody was trying to demote them.

I wish I knew why I am so anguished.

I guess I have always been deeply terrified to really be someone's wife since I know from life one cannot love another, ever, really.

Being a sex symbol is a heavy load to carry, especially when one is tired, hurt and bewildered.

I'm one of the world's most self-conscious people. I really have to struggle.

It is the strange fate of man, that even in the greatest of evils the fear of the worst continues to haunt him.

Know thyself? If I knew myself I would run away.