Let's be honest: Isn't a lot of what we call tap dancing really just nerves? — Jack Handey Copy Share Image
I'll try and get through as much as my voice and nerves and knees will let me. — Sally Hawkins Copy Share Image
For my TakeOver matches, I was always just a huge mess, a huge ball of nerves. — Bayley Copy Share Image
I wish that the act of publishing a book was less of a nerve-wracking experience. — Charlie Huston Copy Share Image
Taking drugs to overcome nerves is the thin edge of the wedge going in there. — James Galway Copy Share Image
Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair. — Ella Wheeler Wilcox 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
Whatever touches the nerves of motive, whatever shifts man's moral position, is mightier than steam, or calorie, or lightening. — Edwin Hubbel Chapin Copy Share Image
You can train to be ready for the nerves, and we simulate it all the time, but it's never the same when… — Mirai Nagasu Copy Share Image
All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve. — Steve Coogan Copy Share Image
I'm very shy, and I shy away from people. But the moment I hit the stage, it's a different feeling I get… — Ella Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
We came out here to find the American Dream, and now that we're right in the vortex you want to quit ...… — Hunter S. Thompson Copy Share Image
When I had introduced 'Kandy Floss,' I was a bundle of nerves... I had done a non-fiction programme before - 'Kosmiic Chat'… — Ekta Kapoor Copy Share Image
“My nerves were wrapped so tight I could explode at any second. Some jaguar reciting poetry was not helping. “Just tell me… — Lisa Kessler Copy Share Image
My life now centered around sleepless nights and stand-bys, dodging the Brits and calming nerves to go out on operations. But the… — Bobby Sands Copy Share Image
Statistically, I'd say comedy writers are perhaps the sanest category of show people. And why not? They make big money, and although… — Dick Cavett Copy Share Image
Each of us lives within the universe - the prison - of his own brain. Projecting from it are millions of fragile… — Vernon Benjamin Mountcastle Copy Share Image
Information is crucial to our biological substance - our genetic code is information. But before 1950, it was not obvious that inheritance… — James Gleick Copy Share Image
Phrenology is the study of the brain or how it operates, you know, the particular components that effect the nerves and the… — Black Thought Copy Share Image
Everything that falls upon the eye is apparition, a sheet dropped over the world's true workings. The nerves and the brain are… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
I played lead guitar in a band called The Federal Duck, which is the kind of name that was popular in the… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
Our highest endeavor must be to develop free human beings who are able of themselves to impart purpose and direction to their… — Rudolf Steiner Copy Share Image
“Look at it this way: there are many here among us for whom the life force is best represented by the livid… — Lester Bangs Copy Share Image
Donna E. Smyth - adventures with words; she is always doing something new and unique. Beginning with her visceral morality, her stories… — George Elliott Clarke Copy Share Image
If we're lucky, writer and reader alike, we'll finish the last line or two of a short story and then just sit… — Raymond Carver Copy Share Image
Flying while Muslim is nerve-racking in itself. Every time I prepare to fly, I have to make sure the anxiety I feel… — Debbie Almontaser Copy Share Image
We are part of nature, a product of a long evolutionary journey. To some degree, we carry the ancient oceans in our… — Murray Bookchin Copy Share Image
Don't hang a dismal picture on the wall, and do not daub with sables and glooms in your conversation. Don't be a… — Ralph Waldo Emerson Copy Share Image
I found myself grinning until my cheeks hurt, my scalp prickling till I thought it might lift off my head. My tongue… — Madeline Miller Copy Share Image
The nerves of the skin send pain signals to the brain to warn us of the danger from and impending injury. In… — Steven Levenkron Copy Share Image
With dance, you learn to channel nerves into energy, excited energy. — Mia Wasikowska Copy Share Image
Putting affects the nerves more than anything. I would actually get nauseated over three-footers. — Byron Nelson Copy Share Image