Nervous Quotes · Page 35

... While nervous tension may be a component of stress, one can be stressed without feeling tension.

— Gabor Mate

I was certainly open for something being on the edge of a nervous breakdown, perplexed by my own sexuality. I was gay.

— Lionel Blue

English is capable of defining sentiments that the human nervous system is quite incapable of experiencing.

— Robert A. Heinlein

I still get nervous when I have a lot of makeup on, a big hairdo, and a dress.

— Jenna Fischer

“A woman doesn’t necessarily mind being looked at. It’s being mentally undressed that makes you nervous.”

— Anonymous

I am always nervous when I'm auditioning for a part I really want.

— Ed Stoppard

He's too nervous to kill himself. He wears his seat belt in a drive-in movie.

— Neil Simon

I have been to hell and back. I had a very, very bad nervous breakdown.

— Andy Gibb

I feel like maybe I get more nervous when I'm singing. One, it's live. Two, there's a lot of people watching. And…

— Anthony Gonzalez

There are some men who are frightened by strong women and some men who are nurtured by them and feel nervous, with…

— Julian Fellowes

I don't know this Channing Crowder. All I know is that he's all tatted up, so I guess I ought to be…

— Rex Ryan

And quit baring your fangs at me. It's making me nervous." "Good," Simon said. "if you want to know why, it's because…

— Cassandra Clare

Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic…

— M. F. K. Fisher

Ole Golly: You know what? You're an individual, and that makes people nervous. And it's gonna keep making people nervous for the…

— Louise Fitzhugh

What I absolutely can't do is just sit around, that drives me crazy. I go nuts! I'm far too nervous, too high…

— Jonathan Davis

Peeta looks me right in the eye and gives my hand what I think is meant to be a reassuring squeeze. Maybe…

— Suzanne Collins

She would try picturing him in his underwear, but that was even more disturbing since all it did was make her hot…

— Sherrilyn Kenyon

I was always nervous about coming back to Australia which was a complete hangover of the days when I left when ballet…

— Robert Helpmann

People think athleticism is just physical, but it's not. It's connected to the brain and how the brain can learn to execute…

— Georges St-Pierre

Using less of the Earth’s resources more efficiently and productively in a circular economy and making the transition from carbon-based fuels to…

— Jeremy Rifkin

The fate of the physiology of the brain is independent of the truth and falsity of my assertions relative to the laws…

— Franz Joseph Gall

When we find ourselves devoid of passion and purpose, the first thing we need to do is stop. But that's not easy.…

— Dawna Markova

Even in a personal sense, after all, art is an intensified life. By art one is more deeply satisfied and more rapidly…

— Thomas Mann

Prominent Democratic strategists are growing increasingly nervous that the national political environment is not only bad for their side but moving in…

— Christopher Michael Cillizza

My nervous energy is usually the easiest form of energy to tap into.

— Heath Ledger

I would prefer to be a little nervous, because when you stop being nervous is kind of when you stop caring.

— Conor Oberst

Getting nervous when you're texting because someone is looking over your shoulder...

— Anonymous

“Unnerved, the nerve, you're nervous, nervous that I'm right.”

— Sara Quin

I'm always nervous about singing...always. It may be one of the only things I sweat about.

— Ed Robertson

If things happen all the time you are never nervous. It is when they are not happening that you are nervous.

— Gertrude Stein

It is a very positive event, being nervous. It allows you to do great things.

— Tom Kite

When working under experienced filmmakers, many artistes tend to get nervous.

— Shamna Kasim

I was definitely nervous turning up on my first day to shoot with Woody Allen.

— Ashley Madekwe

I get way more nervous playing golf in front of 500 people than being on stage in front of 20,000 people.

— Justin Timberlake

We were very nervous at the start, we didn't play our game at all.

— Claudio Ranieri

I love travelling with my laptop because I get a bit nervous if I can't access my e-mails.

— Toby Stephens

One of the biggest things I learned was that it's OK to be nervous and admit that you're having a hard time.

— Samuel Larsen

If this is how you’re going to react, I’ll freak out more often.

— Stephenie Meyer

When I'm nervous, I know I care about something - you should be nervous about things that you want.

— Ellen Wong

People think I look odd onstage. But the way I deal with being incredibly nervous is by concentrating really hard.

— Laura Marling