Jon Ronson

There was a kind of infiniteness to fiction that I found sort of... disconcerting. I remember having these really panicky thoughts, like, 'I can make this person say anything. I could make him do anything! I could put a jetpack onto his back and shoot him into space!' I don't like this feeling of having no rules.

Welsh Journalist

Rainbow Rowell

I feel like some sort of fiction-writing hobo, jumping trains and always hoping I'll find a good place to start a fire in the next town. And I keep having these panicky episodes where I corner my husband and rant at him: 'I don't have anywhere to write! I can't write! I don't have a place to write!

American Author

Scott Adsit

I feel like I've done Pete Hornberger, and that is a painting I have signed, and I don't need to play that character anymore. So I'll get offers for panicky, pathetic guys, and while it's a great compliment to get them, I feel like I don't need to play that again.

American Actor

Olivia Colman

After those first two BAFTAs, I didn't really get offered anything, which makes you think, 'Oh, no!' And, after I finished the second series of 'Broadchurch,' nothing came up for six months, which really is a long time, and I got a bit panicky.

English Actress

Andy Partridge

The early gigs were pretty panicky - and great, sweaty fun. We were brand new to most people, and they were willing to take anything brand new, for the first time in years.

Musician

Tyra Banks

I'm very comfortable speaking to millions of people, but not comfortable in a small, intimate social setting. Like cocktail hour. I get very panicky.

American Model

Gracie Allen

The on-stage Gracie may look poised, but the real Gracie is shy, a little self-conscious, and, before every performance of my life, panicky.

American Comedian

John de Lancie

I sail to Hawaii and back a lot, and it sometimes involves very terrifying experiences. And you have to keep yourself from becoming panicky.

Charlie Brooker

My brain knows best-before dates are a con; my panicky gut treats them like a nuclear countdown.

English Critic

Beth Behrs

Working with horses has taught me how to ground myself in my body when I feel panicky.

American Actress

Use 'panicky' to describe someone's state during emergencies or high-pressure situations.

Usage in Crises

'Panicky' often implies a temporary and sudden onset of fear, not a long-term state.

Temporary Fear

Using 'panicky' can convey a sense of urgency or immediate need for action.

Conveys Urgency

 with the helmet and the gloves so you feel like it's realistic. So when you finally actually get outside on a spacewalk, it feels much different than it would if you just went out first time. And even if you're blinded, your natural, panicky reaction doesn't happen. Instead you kind of look around and go,

What I learned from...

 definitely and I reckon the Impala must panicky every now and then too or the Buffalo when they hear that sounds going on that means they're probably going to be up and on the move I'd be a bit nervous if I was a prey species I'll check at night and in dark I was like

Safari Live - Day 125 PIPE...

 have to say at this point that the thought of a pain like white-hot needles as this critter bites me does make me a little bit panicky he's gonna go now he said that right underneath my watch this is rubbish all right out he comes okay listen I

Close Encounter with a...

 It is the most frightening and panicky feeling that you can have. I got myself to the side of the lake. My crew grabbed me, and then we walked as quickly as we could down -- over the rubble -- down to our camp. And there, we sat down,

Lewis Pugh's mind-shiftin...

 An astonishing vision because electricity was not in any practical use at all and was hardly understood as a force. You know what happens. The monster is not named. Not educated. Is outcast by his panicky creator, Victor Frankenstein.

Is Humanity Smart Enough...

 down move move move that's the whole point move forward move forward very important you know very important to reach is she's actually working notice it's not so panicky anymore okay let's turn on the video she's somewhere in

Virtual Reality Rehab PIPE...

 not callous I'm just rational just setting priorities number three news is toxic to your health news stories constantly triggers the limbic system panicky stories release glucocorticoids

Four reasons you should...

 of the pool it's just as important as how he gets into the crease calmly you can't just panicky vote out of the pool that's amazing how do you know when he's really had

Great Dane Takes the...

 And she said in describing that meeting, "I didn't feel scared or panicky or small, which is how I used to feel. Instead I feel like, 'OK, I got this.

Know your worth, and...

 sitting there excited bit panicky here and there once his leg goes numb he simply sits and waits I knew him I had to do it properly it was gonna be a