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
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
Thoughts are no more than electrical surges in the brain. Sexual arousal is no more than a flow of chemicals to certain… — Alan Lightman Copy Share Image
The brain is a monstrous, beautiful mess. Its billions of nerve cells - called neurons - lie in a tangled web that… — William Allman Copy Share Image
But if there is such a thing as social commitment in literature, I think it must manifest itself in a reader's awareness… — Bel Kaufman Copy Share Image
The style, which is something I take to heart, is getting on my nerves horribly. It frustrates and torments me. I have… — Gustave Flaubert Copy Share Image
The artists who have inspired me the most in my life are the ones who have really had something to say and… — Alicia Keys Copy Share Image
I should consent to breed under pressure, if I were convinced in any way of the reasonableness of reproducing the species. But… — Ezra Pound Copy Share Image
The way is open, comrades, free as Space Alone is free. The only gold is love, A coin that we have minted… — Philip Jose Farmer 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
Apple has struck a cultural nerve, especially with Generation X and Gen Y, while Windows and PC are viewed in essence as… — Tim Bajarin Copy Share Image
When someone stays with you and they're not your guest, even when they are your guest they get on your nerves. When… — Sean Durkin Copy Share Image
Melody has a certain way that it projects back to you. It triggers certain nerves in your body and certain instincts that… — Akon Copy Share Image
I want you to take a red-hot bath as hot as you can bear it, and just relax your nerves. You can… — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
I have one thing that counts, and that is my heart; it burns in my soul, it aches in my flesh, and… — Evita Peron Copy Share Image
Women are terrified of being raped, but somewhere in the back of the womb there is one rebellious nerve end that tingles… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
Our intelligence officials estimate that Saddam Hussein had the materials to produce as much as 500 tons of sarin, mustard and VX… — George W. Bush Copy Share Image
Love's scary, and sometimes it's transient. But it's worth the risks and the nerves. It's even worth the pain. — Nora Roberts Copy Share Image
I'd never experienced stress before I did stand-up, and it was a massive shock to my system, this thing of waking up,… — Johnny Vegas Copy Share Image
All the body's systems and processes - your nerves, your emotions - take instruction from what is going on with your breath. — Tara Stiles Copy Share Image
[Harold Koopowitz] had the nerve to say from his early studies on Ritalin that he found it very useful on children down… — Michael Savage Copy Share Image
And they were quiet but their blood and nerves and butterflies were not—they were rampantly alive, rushing and thrumming in a wild… — Laini Taylor Copy Share Image
I think the first couple of times you do make-out scenes, you psych yourself out and it's really nerve racking. — Hilarie Burton Copy Share Image
Don't get me wrong, I have the utmost respect for anyone who has the nerve to even attempt to do music today,… — St. Lucia Copy Share Image