37 Movie Quotes about Social Anxiety (+ Sound Clips) - page 4

Updated: May 26, 2026

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

31 In a way, all of us have an El Guapo to face someday. For some, shyness might be their El Guapo. For others, a lack of education might be their El Guapo.

Steve Martin as Lucky Day in Three Amigos

32 Well, married men are sometimes camera shy. Have you noticed? -Oh, frequently.

Quote from Kojak

33 You needn't be nervous. All you have to remember is to be sincere.

Quote from Meet John Doe (1941)

34 I need a list of all the possible negative outcomes on the first day at a new school.

Quote from Inside Out

35 They're your customary stage fright. Every prima donna gets it. Forget it. Forget it and get going.

Jimmy Durante as Knobby Walsh in Palooka (1934)

36 Well, everybody's a little nervous their first night in show business.

Quote from Bronco Billy

37 Do I really have to go? Do I? There'll be all those people... -But it would hurt their feelings if you stayed at home. And besides, you must learn not to be afraid of people.

Rhoda Williams as Amy March; Betty Lou Gerson as Marmee March in Little Women (1950)