I never think about any of my accomplishments and I always get butterflies in my stomach and I never get too comfortable with the status.
Once I got over my initial butterflies, being in the same room and doing a scene with Jimmy Caan was great. I never backed down for one second against him. I loved it. I love those moments. Working with people like that is the greatest joy you can get as an actor.
I used to get butterflies. Now we're always ready to hit the stage and rock out.
None of my films are 'Pollyanna.' They're not little deers walking around with butterflies and stuff. That's not what I do.
If you heard 40 times in a day that Newt Gingrich takes the wings off of butterflies, eventually you'd believe it.
I mean, I can tell within the first two minutes if I'm into someone or not. I can always tell if I get butterflies.
I still get a little nervous before performing. You don't want to forget a lyric; you don't want to make a mistake. I still get butterflies. You can try to judge an audience, but you can only really judge things by the applause.
First round of the tournament being a Major, I think the butterflies were a little different than that.
When I compete, I love a huge crowd, expectation, pressure, and I like to have nerves: the butterflies flying and my hands shaking. This way, I am completely amped, focused, and ready; otherwise, I tend to be to relaxed, content, and don't perform at my maximal potential.
You know those adages about smelling the roses and chasing butterflies? The markets are my butterflies and my roses.
