Watching first nights, though I've seen quite a few by now, is never any better. It's a nerve-racking experience. It's not a… — Harold Pinter Copy Share Image
Sex is the ... tremulous and bewildering and nerve-racking and delicious and myriad-adjectived soul-condition ... generally known as love. Ninety-nine point nine… — William John Locke Copy Share Image
Actually, I think business women are better women at home, if you want to know the truth because you do understand what… — Bette Davis Copy Share Image
when you [lose someone], it feels like the hole in your gum when a tooth falls out. You can chew, you can… — Jodi Picoult Copy Share Image
Don't think of yourself as an intestinal tract and tangle of nerves in the skull, that will not work unless you drink… — Brenda Ueland 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
Everything all right, Gwyneth?” asked Gideon, raising one eyebrow. “You look nervous. Would you like a cigarette to calm your nerves? What… — Kerstin Gier Copy Share Image
I definitely wanted this win today and I don't want anybody to talk about my nerves anymore. — Amelie Mauresmo Copy Share Image
That stupid Charlie Brown! He had the nerve to say I'm not perfect!" "So I suppose you hit him, huh?" "Rats! I… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
I cannot write a speech. The pen is an extinguisher upon my mind and a torture to my nerves. I am the… — Lucius Quintus Cincinnatus Lamar II Copy Share Image
Human nerves quickly get accustomed to the most unusual conditions and circumstances and I noticed that quite a number of men actually… — Fritz Kreisler 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
In my career, there've been three stages really. There's been the stage when you come into a team, you don't feel the… — Ryan Giggs Copy Share Image
Well, it kind of hurts when the kind of words you write And kind of turn themselves into knives And don't mind… — Jason Mraz Copy Share Image
Life is a question of nerves, and fibres, and slowly built-up cells in which thought hides itself and passion has its dreams.… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
To speak, therefore, of an electric current in the nerves, is to use quite as symbolic an expression as if we compared… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
But then, his revenge had been more direct. He’d hunted down the ones who’d killed his sister and nephew – those who’d… — Sherrilyn Kenyon Copy Share Image
When it's wet, you're much more tense on the steering wheel, you have to dance with the throttle and the brakes more.… — Allan McNish Copy Share Image
I simply haven't the nerve to imagine a being, a force, a cause which keeps the planets revolving in their orbits and… — Quentin Crisp Copy Share Image
We have the power, knowledge, and equipment to build a world beyond our wonder. Only loss of nerve can defeat us. — James Dillet Freeman Copy Share Image
And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just… — Etta James Copy Share Image
I was so embarrassed I could feel my nerves curling like bacon over a hot fire. — Margaret Halsey Copy Share Image