“I found I could perform in front of 200 people, but I would still feel nervous having a one-on-one conversation.”

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The quote contrasts public performance with private conversation. It suggests that someone can feel more comfortable on a stage than in a small, direct interaction. It also shows that nervousness does not always disappear just because a person can handle larger audiences.

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Originally said in English.

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About Brie Larson

American actress, singer and filmmaker

Brie Larson, born Brianne Sidonie Desaulniers, is an American actress, singer, and filmmaker. She began her career as a teenager in supporting roles in comedies, then moved into leading parts in independent films and major studio releases. She has received an Academy Award, a Golden Globe Award, and a Primetime Emmy Award. In 2019, Time magazine named her one of the 100 most influential people in the world.

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