Anxious feeling

Anxious Quotes — page 50 of 107

J. D. Salinger Novelist, Short Story Writer
Anxious

“I have a feeling that you're riding for some kind of a terrible, terrible fall. But I don't honestly know what kind.... It may be the kind where, at the age of thirty, you sit in some bar hating everybody who comes in looking as if he might have played football in college. Then again, you may pick up just enough education to hate people who say, 'It's a secret between he and I.' Or you may end up in some business office, throwing paper clips at the nearest stenographer. I just don't know.”

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
Anxious

“Facing this stuff, in real life is not like school, in school, if you make a mistake you can just try again tomorrow, but out there...when your a second away from being murdered or watching a friend die right before your eyes...you don't know what that's like.”

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J. K. Rowling Novelist, Screenwriter
Anxious

“She was on edge, feeling that she might snap or cry at the smallest provocation.”

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Faith Baldwin Author
Anxious

“The shadow of fear and uncertainty lies over most of us; for us the future seems far from being as clear and open as we believed it would be.”

Karen O Musician
Anxious

“Working pretty much nonstop as an artist, the hardest thing is to know what to do with yourself when you have some time off. You struggle with yourself to take a vacation.”

J. R. R. Tolkien Novelist, Scholar
Anxious

“I don't want to be in a battle. But waiting on the edge of one I can't escape is even worse.”

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Natalie Portman Actress, Director, Producer
Anxious

“I get freaked out by pills. Everyone I know is always like, "I'm just going to take a Valium or an Ambien on the plane." But I can't do any of that stuff - it scares me.”

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Maisie Williams Actress
Anxious

“I stress out so much about the red carpet and interviews and pictures, and, you know, not getting my skirt tucked in my knickers.”

Karl Abraham Psychoanalyst
Anxious

“In neurotics, worm phobias are usually found as well as snake phobias.”

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Karl Abraham Psychoanalyst
Anxious

“A person who suffers from severe locomotor anxiety finds himself in an almost permanent state of mental tension. He wakes in the morning with the anxious expectation of having to go out somewhere in the course of the day.”

Jack Kerouac Novelist, Poet
Anxious

“fear life but don't die, your alone, everybody's alone, oh Cody Pomeray you can't win you can't lose all is ephemeral all is hurt”

Hannah Arendt Philosopher, Political Theorist
Anxious

“Thought ... is still possible, and no doubt actual, wherever men live under the conditions of political freedom. Unfortunately ... no other human capacity is so vulnerable, and it is in fact far easier to act under conditions of tyranny than it is to think.”

Gary Cole Actor
Anxious

“I was a little nervous coming in mostly because my first scene was with Martin Sheen, who I'm a huge fan of.”

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Fisher Stevens Actor, director, producer
Anxious

“Technology changing the world so quickly. I think it's even more difficult for older people to keep up in the world. And that's a challenge.”

Neil Gaiman Author
Anxious

“We look about in puzzlement at our world, with a sense of unease and disquiet. We think of ourselves as scholars in arcane liturgies, single men trapped in worlds beyond our devising. The truth is far simpler: there are things in the darkness beneath us that wish us harm.”