When you're the ones in the life raft and you have four or five women in the life raft who put it… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
You see an artist, a creative person, can accept criticism or can live with the criticism much more easily than with being… — Saul Bass Copy Share Image
He who feels compelled to consider the consequences of these facts cannot but realize that the specific sensibility of nerves for certain… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Slowly, very slowly, he sat up, and as he did so he felt more alive, and more aware of his own living… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The principal difference between an adventurer and a suicide is that the adventurer leaves himself a margin of escape (the narrower the… — Tom Robbins Copy Share Image
Being Adam Parrish was a complicated thing, a wonder of muscles and organs, synapses and nerves. He was a miracle of moving… — Maggie Stiefvater Copy Share Image
Doesn't it get on my nerves when people say science doesn't know everything. Science knows it doesn't know everything otherwise it would… — Dara O Briain 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
I've had to ban my mum from coming to see me play. She gets so nervous before any show. I've always got… — Birdy Copy Share Image
Speakers' nerves affect them in various ways. Some tremble, some become frenzied. I lose all confidence, and suffer from a leaden oppression… — Robertson Davies Copy Share Image
Never drink diet soda. It shows you have no nerve. Only drink real colas, caffeine-packed energy drinks, or vitamin water. Hate champagne… — Paris Hilton Copy Share Image
A few people said to me on the UK tour 'that feeling you're feeling is natural. Everyone feels nerves. But, you've got… — Ladyhawke Copy Share Image
If you ever leave me again,’ she said, her eyes stinging, ‘I swear to all the gods-‘ Percy had the nerve to… — Rick Riordan Copy Share Image
To organize work in such a manner that it becomes meaningless, boring, stultifying, or nerve-racking for the worker would be little short… — E. F. Schumacher Copy Share Image
My hand moves because certain forces--electric, magnetic, or whatever 'nerve-force' may prove to be--are impressed on it by my brain. This nerve-force,… — Lewis Carroll Copy Share Image
Healing is a biological process, not an art. It is as much a function of the living organism as respiration, digestion, circulation,… — Herbert M. Shelton Copy Share Image
Today in the west we are asking the question, why is man unhappy? Answer is very simple. We have created a very… — Harbhajan Singh Yogi Copy Share Image
I do not suppose that anyone not a poet can realize the agony of creating a poem. Every nerve, even every muscle,… — Amy Lowell Copy Share Image
Adversity is a severe instructor, set over us by one who knows us better than we do ourselves, as he loves us… — Edmund Burke Copy Share Image
I sometimes think men don't 'hear' very well, if I take your meaning to be 'understand what is going on in a… — May Sarton Copy Share Image
Everyone knows that in the early stages of a relationship, some alcohol can help lead to lowering inhibitions, calming some nerves and… — Andrew W.K Copy Share Image
I don't know why I am internally a violent person. I don't have the normal nerve endings most people do, which was… — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
I'm not going to get a hit every time in clutch situations, but over the course of the season I'll get a… — Albert Belle Copy Share Image
Immigrants have been coming here for a long time. The Americans that are afraid of others coming were immigrants once themselves, so… — Godfrey Copy Share Image
Nothing cuts the nerve of the desire to pursue holiness as much as a sense of guilt. On the contrary, nothing so… — Jerry Bridges Copy Share Image
In the words of the late Francis Crick...You, your joys and your sorrows, your memories and your ambitions, your sense of personal… — Mary Roach Copy Share Image
A nursery rhyme shapes your bones and nerves, and it shapes your mind. They are powerful, nursery rhymes, and immensely old, and… — Katherine Catmull Copy Share Image
I am always nervous about doing voice-over work. I'm always clammy and I worry, "What if my voice squeaks? What if I… — Christopher Mintz-Plasse Copy Share Image
For the Christian church… to ignore, euphemize, or otherwise mute the lethal reality of sin is to cut the nerve of the… — Cornelius Plantinga Copy Share Image
The terrible thing about free soloing difficult routes that are within one's capacity, is the chance that faced with ultimate danger and… — Royal Robbins Copy Share Image
I love everything about Tyler Durden, his courage and his smarts. His nerve. Tyler is funny and charming and forceful and independent,… — Chuck Palahniuk Copy Share Image
One might say, for example, that a patient has a kind of St Vitus's dance; a kind of dropsy; a kind of… — Samuel Hahnemann Copy Share Image
The ubiquity of the Divine presence is the only true support, and I am sometimes astonished how persons, who evidently do not… — Hannah More Copy Share Image
Social media is a great way to get customers. Time is money. If you do this right, it costs money. But social… — JJ Ramberg Copy Share Image
It should stimulate the mind as well as the appetite. The well made cocktail is one of the most gracious of drinks.… — David A. Embury Copy Share Image
Social questions are too sectional, too topical, too temporal to move a man to the mighty effort which is needed to produce… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
When panting sighs the bosom fill, And hands by chance united thrill At once with one delicious pain The pulses and the… — Arthur Hugh Clough Copy Share Image
What I do not know and cannot even hope to understand before I die is why human beings are willfully, coldly, matter-of-factly… — Storm Jameson Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein had nerve gas and used it against his own people, he had used chemical weapons against the Iranians and he… — Paul Wolfowitz Copy Share Image
The real resistance now is to an art which forces its audience to recognize and accept imaginatively, in their nerve ends, not… — Al Alvarez Copy Share Image
