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
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
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
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
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
Being on a comedy tour is like traveling with family, everyone is all having a great time... then all of a sudden… — Steve Harvey Copy Share Image
I don't feel pressure because what everyone expects of me is what I expect of myself anyway. Everyone expects me to win… — Jake Matthews Copy Share Image
I was never ready to give up, but I did get words of confidence to move forward from a few musicians that… — Lita Ford Copy Share Image
I said something recently about how the president [Barak Obama] should stop trying to placate the crazies and the right wing and… — Bill Maher Copy Share Image
NEGRO :; Member of a subgroup of the human race who hails, or whose ancestors hailed, from a chunk of land nicknamed… — John Brunner Copy Share Image
I've noticed that, while I can't help but respect and sort of envy the moral nerve of people who truly do not… — David Foster Copy Share Image
First developed as a weapon by the U.S. Army, VX is an oily, odorless and tasteless liquid that kills on contact with… — Barton Gellman Copy Share Image
War is an unpredictable beast. Once unleashed, it runs like a rabid dog, ravening friend or foe alike. It can drag on… — Kate Forsyth 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
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
I question the political judgement of those who would have the nerve to paint Christ white with his obvious African nose, lips… — John Henrik Clarke Copy Share Image
Nerves and butterflies are fine - they're a physical sign that you're mentally ready and eager. You have to get the butterflies… — Steve Bull Copy Share Image
I think the whole nerves thing comes into play when we worry about what other people and society will think. — Dana Plato Copy Share Image
As an actor, that's nerve-wracking enough [drunk and doing coke] because you have to do it at the right level. — Ray Romano Copy Share Image
There are movements which impinge upon the nerves with a strength that is incomparable, for movement has power to stir the senses… — Doris Humphrey Copy Share Image
For one who is having no personal experience, the passionate disquiet of others is at any rate a titillation of the nerves,… — Stefan Zweig Copy Share Image
I just do my thing and try each show to be more honest about why I am and who I am. It's… — Craig Ferguson Copy Share Image
Family is just accident… They don't mean to get on your nerves. They don't even mean to be your family, they just… — Marsha Norman Copy Share Image
Oh, I don’t know. That digression business got on my nerves. I don’t know. The trouble with me is, I like it… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Fatigue is your friend. Through exhaustion and through people just being so depleted, the stuff around the nerve endings gets worn away… — Lorne Michaels Copy Share Image
Vanity, indeed, is the very antidote to conceit; for while the former makes us all nerve to the opinion of others, the… — Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton Copy Share Image
America exhausts the springs of one's soul - I suppose that's what it exists for. It lives to see all real spontaneity… — D. H. Lawrence Copy Share Image
If you start responding to every stimulus, then you end up as a nerve gas case, quite literally. Neurons fire at once. — Hollis Frampton Copy Share Image
The human brain is estimated to have about a hundred billion nerve cells, two million miles of axons, and a million billion… — Tim Green Copy Share Image
In most cases, when the lion, weary of obeying its master, has torn and devoured him, its nerves are pacified and it… — Paul Valery Copy Share Image
“I will never be crazy," repeats the adolescent hero to herself. "I will never get killed. I have to grow up.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I'm still trying to re-create a Ray Charles concert that I heard when I was fifteen years old, and all my nerve… — Boz Scaggs Copy Share Image
Sometimes playing TV can be really nerve-wracking, and I think I tend to handle that by trying to look at my band-mates… — Keith Murray Copy Share Image
It is true that there is nothing like a blaze in the hearth to soothe the nerves and restore order to a… — Donald Antrim Copy Share Image
He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation. — Don DeLillo Copy Share Image
Red stimulates and excites your nerves, pulse rate and blood circulation, and lends energy to your entire system. When you are fatigued,… — Tae Yun Kim Copy Share Image
This is, i think, very much the Age of Anxiety, the age of the neurosis, because along with so much that weighs… — Louis Kronenberger Copy Share Image
![“I said something recently about how the president [Barak Obama] should stop trying to placate the crazies and the right wing and the Republicans and stand up for the 70 percent of Americans who are not insane and stand up for the people who actually voted for you. That hit a real nerve.” quote by Bill Maher](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/22c/bill-maher-211_barak-obama_i-said-something-recently-about-how-the_400241.jpg)
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