If a person remains tense for a long time he might not notice it himself, but it’s like his nerves are a… — Haruki Murakami Copy Share Image
Science explained people, but could not understand them. After long centuries among the bones and muscles it might be advancing to knowledge… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I have the utmost respect for anyone who has the nerve to even attempt to do music today,… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image
I think the first couple of times you do make-out scenes, you psych yourself out and it's really nerve racking. — Hilarie Burton Copy Share Image
All the body's systems and processes - your nerves, your emotions - take instruction from what is going on with your breath. — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
[Harold Koopowitz] had the nerve to say from his early studies on Ritalin that he found it very useful on children down… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
And they were quiet but their blood and nerves and butterflies were not—they were rampantly alive, rushing and thrumming in a wild… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
Sometimes a journey arises out of hope and instinct, the heady conviction, as your finger travels along the map: Yes, here and… — Colin Thubron Copy Share Image
Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
Somebody's going to hear a song that will key in a nerve or something in their experience that represents their own vision.… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
It is imperative to maintain portions of the wilderness untouched so that a tree will rot where it falls, a waterfall will… — Bernard DeVoto Copy Share Image
I think acting is overrated. I'm not sure I enjoyed it. You never get to write your own roles. It's wonderful for… — Nina Conti Copy Share Image
The Germans are the most philosophic people in the world, and the greatest smokers: now I trace their philosophy to their smoking.… — George Henry Borrow Copy Share Image
Don't pressure yourself to target a market. Hit the mark instead. Pay homage to your own connection. Quantity flocks to quality and… — Tama J. Kieves Copy Share Image
You've a pretty good nerve," said Ratchett. "Will twenty thousand dollars tempt you?" It will not." If you're holding out for more,… — Agatha Christie Copy Share Image
Yesterday I went home with him and we did the usual things. I haven't the nerve to put them down, but I'd… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash. — Mordechai Vanunu Copy Share Image
Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said. — David A. Siegel Copy Share Image
Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
You can train to be ready for the nerves, and we simulate it all the time, but it's never the same when… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
We came out here to find the American Dream, and now that we're right in the vortex you want to quit ...… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get… — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
When I had introduced 'Kandy Floss,' I was a bundle of nerves... I had done a non-fiction programme before - 'Kosmiic Chat'… — Ekta Kapoor Copy Share Image
I want collaboration, but if they don't have a plan or their vision isn't clear, it's nerve-wracking. So, someone that's very sure… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
I'm not anti-anything. I'm not anti-Jew or Gentile, I'm not anti-white, but I am pro-black. I am pro my people. And I… — Stephen A. Smith Copy Share Image
I definitely feel much more comfortable in front of the cameras after 'The Hills.' Before, it was much more nerve-racking. — Audrina Patridge Copy Share Image
The exercise of prayer, in those who habitually exert it, must be regarded by us doctors as the most adequate and normal… — William James Copy Share Image
People like myself say, 'Fix the problem. Put him in the general [prison] population. The moral prisoners will deal with him in… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
I never said I was an angel. Nor am I innocent or holy like the Virgin Mary. What I am is natural… — Sister Souljah Copy Share Image
My very first audition was on the lot of Paramount, and I was put on tape and it was very nerve-racking. I… — Hailee Steinfeld Copy Share Image
There are only two types of player-those who keep their nerves under control and win championships, and those who do not. — Harry Vardon Copy Share Image
Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know,… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
The biggest turn-off for me is people who think the world of themselves. Arrogance is not a sexy quality, and it really… — Pixie Lott Copy Share Image
Frog has no nerves. Frog is as old as a cockroach. Frog is my father's genitals. Frog is a malformed doorknob. Frog… — Anne Sexton Copy Share Image
New research shows that emotions have a separate system of nerve pathways, through the limbic system to the cortex, allowing emotional signals… — Robert E. Ornstein Copy Share Image
Pictures, propagated by motion along the fibers of the optic nerves in the brain, are the cause of vision. — Isaac Newton Copy Share Image
Is it a fact-or have I dreamt it-that, by means of electricity, the world of matter has become a great nerve, vibrating… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
Thousands of tired, nerve-shaken, over-civilized people are beginning to find out going to the mountains is going home; that wilderness is a… — John Muir Copy Share Image
I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II Copy Share Image