114 Movie Quotes about Anxiety (+ Sound Clips) - page 8

Updated: Apr 14, 2026

Memorable quotes about anxiety, selected from famous or less known movies by Movie-Sounds.org's visitors, accompanied by short mp3 and wav audio samples.

71 It's like everything everywhere is going crazy, so we don't go out anymore. We sit in the house and slowly the world we're living in is getting smaller and all we say is: Please, at least leave us alone in our living rooms!

Peter Finch as Howard Beale in Network (1976)

72 What do we do now? -Well, I don't know about you, but I am planning to scream and run. -Good answer. -Ooh!

Fisher Stevens as Ben Jabituya in Short Circuit (1986)

73 Hmm. I'm starting to worry about this voyage.

Steve Whitmire as Kermit The Frog in Muppet Treasure Island

74 Cabin fever has ravaged all aboard. This one small vessel has become a floating psycho ward.

Kevin Bishop as Jim Hawkins in Muppet Treasure Island

75 Oh, I've gone way beyond afraid. Right now I'm somewhere between bed-wetting and a near-death experience.

Steve Whitmire as Rizzo The Rat in Muppet Treasure Island

76 Oh, my God! I can't take this any more. -You can't? -I can't take this. -Look at me! -My body, literally, cannot handle the stress.

Gwyneth Paltrow as Pepper Potts; Gwyneth Paltrow as Tony Stark Iron Man; Robert Downey Jr. in Iron Man 2

77 You still wake up sometimes, don't you? Wake up in the dark and hear the screaming of the lambs.

Jodie Foster as Clarice Starling in The Silence of the Lambs

78 Now, if you'll excuse me, I'm going to go home and have a heart attack.

John Travolta as Vincent Vega in Pulp Fiction

79 Therefore, Ted's father's own fear of failure has caused him to make his son the embodiment of all of his own deepest anxieties about himself. And, hence, his aggression transference onto Ted.

Keanu Reeves as Ted "Theodore" Logan in Bill & Ted's Excellent Adventure

80 Don't let your knees rattle. It picks up on the mike.

Quote from Meet John Doe (1941)