My anxiety quotes:

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  • I had turned my anxiety into my profession. -- Francois Jacob
  • Seems like half my anxiety dreams are about airports. -- Lois McMaster Bujold
  • My performance level has risen - and my anxiety-level has sky-rocketed. -- Richard Lewis
  • It's sad, actually, because my anxiety keeps me from enjoying things as much as I should at this age. -- Amanda Seyfried
  • I had no trouble with strangers finding out about my anxiety. It was my friends and colleagues I was concerned about. -- Scott Stossel
  • The source of so much of my anxiety in life and the tensions in my relationship is my anxiety about my kid. It's all very abstract and unfounded and ungrounded. -- Lisa Cholodenko
  • Beyond my anxiety, beyond this writing, the universe waits, inexhaustible, inviting. -- Jorge Luis Borges
  • See, I never gain an ounce, because, you know, my anxiety acts like aerobics. -- Woody Allen
  • That is the greatest source of my anxiety on this film [The Hobbit], is that I'm going to be lynched. -- Evangeline Lilly
  • You were my hope during my days of loneliness, my anxiety during moments of doubt, my certainty during moments of faith. -- Paulo Coelho
  • Trying to fix another person will only add to my anxiety. Letting Jesus work on me is where real progress can happen. -- Lysa TerKeurst
  • The only way I can describe the extent of my anxiety is to say that I felt as if I were pregnant with a rock. -- Katharine Graham
  • I feel I always have to work harder, I have to impress all the time. Impress whom? With what? People say, "Just be yourself." Well, my anxiety is that people aren't going to want that. -- Meredith Vieira
  • To say that my anxiety is reducible to the ions in my amygdala is as limiting as saying that my personality or my soul is reducible to the molecules that make up my brain cells or to the genes that underwrote them. -- Scott Stossel
  • I know that when I finish a drawing, my anxiety level decreases. The realistic drawings are a way of pinning down an idea. I don't want to loose it. With the abstract drawings, when I'm feeling loose, I can slip into the unconscious. -- Louise Bourgeois
  • I make lists to keep my anxiety level down. If I write down 15 things to be done, I lose that vague, nagging sense that there are an overwhelming number of things to be done, all of which are on the brink of being forgotten. -- Mary Roach
  • I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live my life as if a giant bus is just around the corner, waiting to crush me the minute I step off the curb. -- Deborah Copaken Kogan
  • I am nothing if not rational about what is worthy of my anxiety and what is not, and I refuse to live my life as if a giant bus is just around the corner, waiting to crush me the minute I step off the curb. -- Deborah Copaken Kogan
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  • Anxiety has afflicted me all my life. -- Scott Stossel
  • My sense is that economic anxiety means electoral volatility. -- Tim Kaine
  • The moment I started treating my social anxiety disorder, I started feeling better. -- Ricky Williams
  • My fears and anxieties throughout my whole life have been slowly squeezing my voice. -- Shania Twain
  • My grandpa told me, 'Learn to love anxiety, because it never goes away in moviemaking.' -- Gia Coppola
  • In 1980, I published my first novel, in the usual swirl of unjustified hope and justified anxiety. -- Julian Barnes
  • I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety.' -- Jessica Chastain
  • One thing that's always helped quell my writerly anxieties is seeking out interviews with writers I admire. -- Molly Antopol
  • I have my dark side like anybody, you know, depression, anxiety... and I write about gritty, real-life stuff. -- Art Alexakis
  • What I said about John was that he liberated me from my anxieties about writing in a correct, acceptable way. -- Harry Mathews
  • My anxiety level of my own work and what I'm doing and focusing on my art and all of that stuff? That's fundamental. -- Sufjan Stevens
  • I had massive anxiety as a child. I was in therapy. From 8 to 10, I was borderline agora-phobic. I could not leave my mom's side. I don't really have panic attacks anymore, but I had really bad anxiety. -- Emma Stone
  • I wanted to put a human face on anxiety disorders. I thought people who suffer from anxiety might recognize themselves and gain some comfort from my story and for those who don't suffer from anxiety disorders gain some understanding. -- Scott Stossel
  • One of the by-products of being a perfectionist and constantly trying to improve myself are sobering feelings of low-grade anxiety and a nagging sense of inadequacy. But this is not anxiety without a purpose. No, this anxiety keeps me humble. It creates a healthy tension that serves as the catalyst that drives me to fulfill my limited potential. -- Anthony Fauci
  • If I ignore my work, I start having anxiety attacks. -- Rosanne Cash
  • My main concern is with the anxiety that has settled upon America. -- Max Lucado
  • The anxiety of not knowing what my next gig is keeps me hungry. -- Ben Schwartz
  • Perhaps there would be more anxiety in my work if I lived in New York. -- Edward Ruscha
  • I always say I am a realist, and my mom says, 'No, you just have anxiety. -- Jessica Chastain
  • The only real difference between Anxiety and Excitement was my willingness to let go of Fear. -- Barbara Brown Taylor
  • An hour of anxiety cannot change my circumstances, but a minute of prayer can alter everything. -- Elbridge Bryant
  • My thoughts suffering a whirlwind of anxiety that slices through me like thousands of paper cuts. -- Evelyn Leilou Colon
  • My whole academic career was totally out of Jewish anxiety, and issues surrounding achievement and adequacy. -- Ram Dass
  • My touchstone is just fear and anxiety and I know a lot about those two awful emotions. -- Chris Pine
  • For most of my life, I was a worrier and an over-thinker. I had pretty bad social anxiety. -- Rob Corddry
  • Each thought becomes an anxiety in my brain. I am becoming the ugliest of all things: a busy man. -- Andre Gide
  • There are two ways to get rid of an anxiety monster,my friend-you either have a bath or a nap. -- Andrew Kaufman
  • My ability to turn good news into anxiety is rivaled only by my ability to turn anxiety into chin acne. -- Tina Fey
  • I like my coffee like I like my romantic partners: cold and bitter and prone to giving me anxiety attacks. -- Moby
  • Unfortunately, on one or both of my shoulders sits lots of anxiety and that is a controlling factor in my life. -- Lars von Trier
  • I want to lay up like that, to float unstructured, without ambition or anxiety. I want to inhabit my life like a porch. -- Rebecca Wells
  • Comfortless was my religion, anxiety of the anxieties, for I believed God was not love, but courage. Love came only as a reward. -- Norman Mailer
  • I've always been interested in intellectual history and in psychology, and anxiety is obviously something that's been a big part of my life. -- Scott Stossel
  • For as long as I can remember I have suffered from a deep feeling of anxiety which I have tried to express in my art. -- Edvard Munch
  • I do not have the angst and the anxiety of my youth. I've gotten to a place where I'm very comfortable with who I am. -- Walton Goggins
  • Writing a book is the most difficult, anxiety-prone aspect of my life because the words that I put on paper are very serious to me. -- Frank Luntz
  • I started turning 40 at 38. I had pains all over my body. I couldn't sleep, I had rampant anxiety, and I couldn't stop eating and drinking. -- Lorraine Gary
  • My pictures must first be beautiful, but that beauty is not enough. I strive to convey an underlying edge of anxiety, of isolation, of fear. -- Gregory Crewdson
  • My music started as a way to break through weaknesses - like anxiety, which was completely taking over my whole life, where I could barely function. -- Zola Jesus
  • My mother's suicide attempts were a way to release anxiety and get attention. Some of the attempts were drug reactions she didn't even remember later on. -- Lorna Luft
  • The thing that helped me come to terms with performing was an anxiety, a desperation for acceptance. There was never enough positive motivation in my life. -- Phoebe Snow
  • Such is the demographic paradox of a junior physician's relationship with his patients: I worry about how to extend their lives. This anxiety inevitably shortens my own. -- Jacob M. Appel
  • When I was young I was very shy and that was my personality. I was a pretty sensitive kid and quite neurotic, filled with a lot of anxiety. -- Bruce Springsteen
  • When I was teaching, I gave a lot of my mind and anxiety to it. There was always something clenched and anxious in me until the classes were over. -- Seamus Heaney
  • My mind turned by anxiety, or other cause, from its scrutiny of blank paper, is like a lost childâ??wandering the house, sitting on the bottom step to cry. -- Virginia Woolf
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