The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work… — John Gregory Dunne Copy Share Image
All this flying around got on my nerves. But then I gave the script to Cathy to get her opinion. When she… — Ed O'Neill Copy Share Image
The whole bullying issue has really struck a nerve with me. It affects so many different types of people at a vital… — Kenny Wormald Copy Share Image
A physician who treated me as a nervous case for a while said in the end "No! It is not a matter… — Friedrich Nietzsche Copy Share Image
No, I'm afraid they might slip and hit a nerve and I'd end up with one side of my face hanging down… — Lauren Bacall Copy Share Image
The nerves were so badly compressed that I had no feeling on the palm of my hand. I mean, you could have… — James Gosling Copy Share Image
A great man, tender of heart, strong of nerve, boundless patience and broadest sympathy, with no motive apart from his country. — Frederick Douglass Copy Share Image
If you really want to hurt your parents and you don't have nerve enough to be homosexual, the least you can do… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
If we had any nerve at all, if we had any real balls as a society, or whatever you need, whatever quality… — Jerry Garcia Copy Share Image
Okay, okay, backing off. Um, I suppose this would be a bad time to ask you to talk to Pete for me,… — Jennifer Rardin Copy Share Image
Funny as hell, searingly honest, and urgently real, Sam Pink's Rontel puts to shame most modern fiction. His writing perfectly captures the… — Joe Meno Copy Share Image
Presidents with strong nerves are decisive. They don't balk at unpopular decisions. They are willing to make people angry. Bush had strong… — Fred Barnes Copy Share Image
All that you ever need to know about genitals is that they are made up of flesh, blood, and millions of tiny,… — Julia Serano Copy Share Image
If we reason, we would be understood; if we imagine, we would that the airy children of our brain were born anew… — Percy Bysshe Shelley Copy Share Image
If you make films, you're changing rhythm the whole time. You go from a quiet life to an absolutely turbulent life which… — Geraldine Chaplin Copy Share Image
Ready made opinions can be distributed day by day through the press, radio, and so on, again and again, till they reach… — Joost Meerloo Copy Share Image
That a strong stimulus to such an afferent nerve, exciting most or all of its fibres, should in regard to a given… — Charles Scott Sherrington Copy Share Image
I think I am worthwhile just because I have optical nerves and can try to put down what they perceive. What a… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
However often marriage is dissolved, it remains indissoluble. Real divorce, the divorce of the heart and nerve and fiber, does not exist,… — Virgilia Peterson Copy Share Image
The movements of some more little red birds in the garden, like animated rosebuds, appeared unbearably jittery and thievish. It was as… — Malcolm Lowry Copy Share Image
I know that when you talk about something that may hurt someone, reactions are normal, and you are touching some nerves... But… — Pierfrancesco Favino Copy Share Image
My nerves are bad to-night. Yes, bad. Stay with me. 'Speak to me. Why do you never speak? Speak. 'What are you… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But the fact that most of the show you can't be prepared for, you have no idea really what's coming is initially… — Brian Henson Copy Share Image
I always feel vulnerable talking about the poetry aspect of my career because it's little diary entries that I need to sometimes… — Masiela Lusha Copy Share Image
I think I opened up an area with Astral Weeks that hit a lot of peoples' nerves. But you can't really say… — Van Morrison Copy Share Image
I don't think I have nerves of steel, far from it, but I can certainly stand up to things. I am not… — Etty Hillesum Copy Share Image
“If with the millions of nerves in your body and you still don't feel the pain of others, then you probably might… — Eli Coffie Copy Share Image
I live in Sheffield, and most auditions are in London, meaning I'm normally a bag of nerves on the train to London… — Jonas Armstrong Copy Share Image
Death is appalling to those of the most iron nerves, when it comes quietly and in the stillness and solitude of night. — James F. Cooper Copy Share Image
There is one thing that humans strive for with every cell, every gene, every nerve fiber of our beings. ... More than… — Cynthia Heimel Copy Share Image
You do a play, or you go on set for the first day of filming: if you don't have nerves, and you… — Mark Strong Copy Share Image
War makes extremely heavy demands on the soldier's strength and nerves. For this reason, make heavy demands on your men in peacetime… — Erwin Rommel Copy Share Image
But I can't listen to music too often. It affects your nerves, makes you want to say stupid, nice things, and stroke… — Vladimir Lenin Copy Share Image
A 3-foot putt can be more nerve-racking than a 9-foot putt because a 3-foot putt you should be getting in. A 9-footer,… — Lydia Ko Copy Share Image
If I was a Mayor, I would sort the traffic out and that includes public transport. The traffic jams really get on… — Delia Smith Copy Share Image
The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
Nerves, stress and the pressure to perform are a part of life. You don't have to conquer these feelings; just learn to… — Eric Whitacre Copy Share Image
I have a feeling that I make a very good friend, and I'm a good mother, and a good sister, and a… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Sensation is not the conduction of a quality or state of external bodies to consciousness, but the conduction of a quality or… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
