It's always nerve-racking to take off your clothes on film. But doing it with a woman felt safer than with a man.… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
Festivals are weird, you never know what to expect so it's a bit more nerve wracking then playing your own show. — Frank Iero Copy Share Image
Literature boils with the madcap careers of writers brought to the edge by the demands of living on their nerves, wringing out… — Herbert Gold Copy Share Image
Even if she be not harmed, her heart may fail her in so much and so many horrors; and hereafter she may… — Bram Stoker Copy Share Image
The thing about growing up with Fred and George," said Ginny thoughtfully, "is that you sort of start thinking anything's possible if… — J. K. Rowling Copy Share Image
I am a pack of nerves while waiting for the moment, and this feeling grows and grows and grows and then it… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
The devil strains every nerve to secure the souls which belong to Christ. We should not grudge our toil in wresting them… — Saint Sebastian Copy Share Image
This is what I think: If you had the nerve to live what you lived, you should have the nerve to write… — Jerry Stahl Copy Share Image
The woman who became the Duchesse d'Angoulême did indeed have painful memories, but she was not only very brave but I would… — Susan Nagel Copy Share Image
History will remember the inhabitants of this century as the people who went from Kitty Hawk to the moon in 66 years,… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
Disco is funky when you take one record at a time. It's just that they narrowed it down to one beat to… — George Clinton Copy Share Image
I know that you're selfish, selfish beyond words, and I know that you haven't the nerve of a rabbit, I know you're… — W. Somerset Maugham Copy Share Image
When it's wet, you're much more tense on the steering wheel, you have to dance with the throttle and the brakes more.… — Allan McNish Copy Share Image
The human brain is the last, and greatest, scientific frontier. It is truly an internal cosmos that lies contained within our skulls.… — Joel Davis Copy Share Image
While a particularly deft sense of irony may be one of the tools of great storytellers, I think it's also true that… — Steve Erickson Copy Share Image
She dealt her pretty words like Blades -- How glittering they shone -- And every One unbared a Nerve Or wantoned with… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
American life, in large cities, is a perpetual assault on the senses and the nerves; it is out of asceticism, out of… — Joseph McCarthy Copy Share Image
Feeling is of the heart and nerves and the crudeness of its expression has nothing to do with its intensity. — Nathanael West Copy Share Image
See with the eyes of love, / Hear with the ears of love / Work with the hands of love, / Think… — Sathya Sai Baba Copy Share Image
In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really… — Shirley Manson Copy Share Image
Life with three daughters can be nerve-wracking, but it's amazing to be loved by so many different women. — Laird Hamilton Copy Share Image
I always felt I had to fill silences, usually by singing or whistling. It was nerves and shyness, really. — Rolf Harris Copy Share Image
I'm a really anxious person, so I tend not to keep secrets. I tend not to even want to hear them. It's… — James Scott Copy Share Image
I suffer greatly from nerves. I have stage-fright badly, and it gets worse, but the stage is still my life. — Barry Humphries Copy Share Image
What fortune teller would ever have had the nerve to predict that the best years of my life would turn out to… — Helene Hanff Copy Share Image
Those who think that it is easy to play chess are mistaken. During a game a player lives on his nerves, and… — Viktor Korchnoi Copy Share Image
The hunger drive is truly a mind-body connection. Eating is so important that the nerve cells of appetite are located in the… — Evelyn Tribole Copy Share Image
It's dangerous to get calm. You need some nerves to work from, it's good energy. It's not good to have no nerves.… — Bob Odenkirk Copy Share Image
I think nerves are part and parcel of working as an actor. You can either work against them or you can embrace… — Cody Fern Copy Share Image
Yes, the words of the Mother can be heard as clearly as we hear one another. But one requires a fine nerve… — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
When I need to work up my nerve to write a tough column, I try to think of myself as Emma Peel… — Maureen Dowd Copy Share Image
Actually, I think business women are better women at home, if you want to know the truth because you do understand what… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
You need a certain amount of nerve to be a writer, an almost physical nerve, the kind you need to walk a… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten. — Mike Mills Copy Share Image
With ruin staring you in the face, there is nothing worse to live through than a siege of waiting and hoping. If… — Sue Sanders Copy Share Image
The brain and muscles must develop simultaneously. Iron nerves with an intelligent brain — and the whole world is at your feet. — Swami Vivekananda Copy Share Image
I was one of six kids; my grandmother lived with us. We had an aunt who used to have nerves, and all… — Richard Flanagan Copy Share Image
Prayer wonderfully clears the vision; steadies the nerves; defines duty; stiffens the purpose; sweetens and strengthens the spirit. — S. D Gordon Copy Share Image
What such a man needs is not courage but nerve control, cool headedness. This he can get only by practice. — Theodore Roosevelt Copy Share Image
Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that, for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string… — Harriet Beecher Stowe Copy Share Image
