Nervous Quotes · Page 28

I started on the downers which were a hell of a lot better than the uppers because I was a nervous wreck.

— Corey Haim

Whenever I audition, I don't get nervous. I think, 'If I get it, I get it. If I don't, I don't.

— Alison Hammond

I'm fine around other people's feelings. It doesn't make me nervous or anxious.

— Sia

I've never been more nervous in my life than singing the national anthem at the Super Bowl.

— Kelly Clarkson

When we get a bit too stressed out that's when we play bad and get a bit too nervous.

— Sam Kerr

Your nervous system cannot tell the difference between an imagined experience and a ‘real’ experience.

— Maxwell Maltz

I must admit I am nervous about getting Alzheimer's. Once it hits, I might tell my best joke and never know it.

— Joan Rivers

I'm getting nervous to be called a centrist. Breaking out in a rash.

— Jeb Bush

I had pestered [Phil Wood] for a long time. He finally agreed to do it. And I was excited and nervous and…

— Jon Gordon

Your worst enemy, he reflected, was your nervous system. At any moment the tension inside you was liable to translate itself into…

— George Orwell

Russia has had very aggressive military exercises. They've practiced mock nuclear attacks on Warsaw. Russian bombers practiced attacking strategic military targets in…

— Toomas Hendrik Ilves

I get really nervous if pigeons are flying around before shows. I can't stand them after one once flew in through my…

— Niall Horan

Whenever you give a shot, the nervous energy in your stomach is the key to that emotional breakdown, that kick that is…

— Ashish Sharma

Traveling is irritating to me, but not driving. Going to the airport makes me nervous, but when I set out to just…

— Edward Ruscha

When I'm in a big group of a lot of amazing people, and everyone's speaking over everyone else, I think I tend…

— Melissa Villasenor

My daddy tried to get me up to speak for the 17 years that I worked behind the scenes, but I never…

— Joel Osteen

Processionalism is primary - how you get from one place to another, the relationships and effects of spaces as you move about…

— Philip Johnson

The only time I got the absolute most insanely nervous in my life was at the Olympic trials, because archery is a…

— Geena Davis

I never believed in love at first sight, until I met Derek. It's all-consuming and delicious and wonderful and exciting. At the…

— Simone Elkeles

I was shy. I was painfully shy, until fifth grade when I transferred to another school and befriended the class clown. And…

— Nathan Fillion

Ideally you do want people to treat you professionally in return, but not everyone necessarily does that. This acting job - it…

— Henry Cavill

Joss Whedon writes beautiful drama. His sensitivity and his sense of drama and scenes are pretty exceptional. There's no one else writing…

— Olivia Williams

“I got nervous at bulls and eagles, Trying to figure what shape Zeus might take for sex When it could be your…

— Ovid

I make many mistakes. Many mistakes. I'm not a perfect human being. I have to learn from my mistakes. And a lot…

— Naomi Campbell

I used to be really nervous to perform in front of people. I would cry.

— Normani Kordei

Eat well and sleep well. That will feed your nervous system and your psyche. As you get older, you look how you…

— Francesca Annis

I used to get very nervous and couldn't even pronounce my name in front of my camera.

— Tripti Dimri

Nerves are natural, it means you're ready to face a challenge and perform.

— Dan Carter

I've never followed a list in my life, and that's probably what has created so much nervous energy in my body.

— Dick Dale

The nerves are good because that keeps you from relaxing too much and getting caught off guard.

— Myles Jury

I saw Al Pacino on the street once. That made me very nervous.

— Matthew Broderick

“I’m already nervous about whether I’m doing this right or not. No need to bring my eternal soul into the mix.”

— Aaron Hartzler

I'm nervous before a preseason game I think. There's those same pregame jitters.

— Jason McCourty

I am always insincere, as always knowing there are other moods.

— Ralph Waldo Emerson

I don't get stage fright. I do get nervous before I play in front of big audiences [though].

— Jack Barakat

With a suit, even if you're having a nervous breakdown, you still look like you're in charge.

— Paul Feig

I'm lucky I have a fast metabolism... my whole family does... everyone's got a lot of nervous energy so we burn it…

— Claire Foy

Today's ballroom dances like the swim, the frug, the chicken and the monkey are really nervous disorders set to music.

— Bob Hope

What we experience, as a perceptual experience, is not what is. It's very specific to the nervous system.

— Deepak Chopra

It's good to have that anxiety or that urgency that's associated with not knowing.

— Mike Tomlin