When I perform on stage I become those male bullies, those dominators from my childhood. That's probably why it's so scary, because they scared me.
Sentiment: NEGATIVE
Every night when I go out on stage, there's always one nagging fear in the back of my mind. I'm always afraid that somewhere out there, there is one person in the audience that I'm not going to offend!
I am always scared before going on stage; this is the fear which makes me do well.
I lived to be on stage, and I'm terrified. Terrified before every show.
Right before I go on stage, I'm absolutely terrified. My mind darts at many directions, but the center of me is going forward into the performance.
I'm really scared of clowns, and for a while, I was scared to perform and sing in front of a crowd. Also, I'm not a big scary movie guy. They stay with me for a while.
I've never really been one to get what they call stage fright so much.
I have had a very difficult time with stage fright; it undermines your well-being and peace of mind, and it can also threaten your livelihood.
I know really, really famous people who are terrified every time they walk on to a stage.
I suffer a lot with nerves and stage fright.
When you're on stage singing, you're naked. Your voice is something very intimate, and that's why I'm scared every time before I perform. It doesn't matter if I'm singing for a king or a queen or the Pope, it's enough to be in front of anybody. I suffer, but I can't do anything about it.
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