Fear is a weakness. It makes a person lose her nerve and her cool. It makes people jumpy and organizations nervous, and… — Ally Carter Copy Share Image
Is life less thrilling if your neighbors are rational, if they don’t bomb your power stations whenever they feel you need to… — Rabih Alameddine Copy Share Image
Film as dream, film as music. No form of art goes beyond ordinary consciousness as film does, straight to our emotions, deep… — Ingmar Bergman Copy Share Image
It is at once by way of poetry and through poetry, as with music, that the soul glimpses splendors from beyond the… — Charles Baudelaire Copy Share Image
Displacement of any part of the skeletal frame may press against nerves, which are the channels of communication, intensifying or decreasing their… — Daniel D. Palmer Copy Share Image
The brave man is intelligent; he faces danger because he understands it and is prepared to meet it. The drunkard who runs,… — Henry Van Dyke Copy Share Image
I don't believe in art like I used to. I believe in something beyond it, something that contains art and everything else.… — Jim Woodring Copy Share Image
[M]y first published book had just appeared in stores. The last year of my life-the year of finishing it, editing it, and… — Tom Bissell Copy Share Image
I was demanding of myself a deeper and greater honesty, more and more revelation in my work in order to give it… — Joni Mitchell Copy Share Image
If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“I am inundated with feeling. I feel like a pinball machine on tilt. All the buzzers are ringing, lights are flashing, and… — Holly A. Smith Copy Share Image
You will never lose your nerve. Your life, probably, but never your nerve. — Laurell K. Hamilton Copy Share Image
Lots of small business men have been contacting me to say they wish they had the nerve to say what I said. — David A. Siegel Copy Share Image
Satan does some of his worst work on exhausted Christians when nerves are frayed and the mind is faint. — Vance Havner Copy Share Image
Time to go inward, man, I hope I have the nerve, to take inventory of the causes that I serve. — Rodney Crowell Copy Share Image
People like myself say, 'Fix the problem. Put him in the general [prison] population. The moral prisoners will deal with him in… — Stockwell Day Copy Share Image
It is really scary. I think it's a natural feeling to have nerves when it comes to a wedding. — Katie Cassidy 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
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
I never really had stage nerves but I did have had trouble getting up to the right energy level. For a long… — Gordon Lightfoot Copy Share Image
Chloride is essential for digestion and in respiration. Without sodium, which the body cannot manufacture, the body would be unable to transport… — Mark Kurlansky Copy Share Image
When you're writing something and you know it's good, you get flushed, you can feel the blood coursing through your veins, you… — Madonna Ciccone Copy Share Image
I don't care what the situation was, how high the stakes were - the bases could be loaded and the pennant riding… — Mickey Mantle Copy Share Image
Well, I think any time you delve into this sort of religion, politics, as you well know, you're going to, you know,… — Mel Gibson Copy Share Image
You've given it some thought, you've tried to prepare as well as you can, but you're reacting to what you see so… — Jill Douglas Copy Share Image
I am a pack of nerves while waiting for the moment, and this feeling grows and grows and grows and then it… — Henri Cartier-Bresson Copy Share Image
For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person.… — Virginia Woolf Copy Share Image
Most married couples, even though they love each other very much in theory, tend to view each other in practice as large… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Nothing is going to stay the same; nothing's gonna sound like in 1952. There's some stuff that has some elements of back… — Juicy J Copy Share Image
Clare had studied the curves of those lips so many times that he could reproduce them mentally with ease: and now, as… — Thomas Hardy Copy Share Image
She moved nearer, leaned her shoulder against me — and we were one, and something flowed from her into me, and I… — Yevgeny Zamyatin Copy Share Image
I cannot remember a time when I was not enraptured or tortured by words. Always there have been words which, sometimes for… — Mary Butts Copy Share Image
Sometimes I wonder if the semi-conscious agenda of the media is to get between people and their souls. It is the the… — Michael Leunig Copy Share Image