Nervous Quotes · Page 21

“Are you going to kiss me?" I blabbered stupidly. "I'm working up the nerve," he said softly.”

— Liz Reinhardt

There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them.

— Terrence McNally

I'm nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.

— Bernhard Langer

It used to be that Denver was one of the most stressful cities to play because I was very nervous at coming…

— Philip Bailey

I never experienced getting nervous on stage. I think I was most comfortable there.

— Misty Copeland

My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird.

— Stephanie Perkins

Don't you think it's time to speak up? No wonder why you always feel so nervous.

— Ngan Hoai Tran Vo

Getting the most important results, and have no idea what biggest trouble you've done and start being nervous

— Anonymous

I was so nervous every night that I had to really focus and keep myself in that moment so that I would…

— Kate Bush

Some people, they don't get a few takedowns, they start getting nervous, and they fade. That's just not in my character.

— Ben Askren

When you stop being nervous is when you should retire. I'm always a little nervous for anything I do because when complacency…

— Chris Jericho

We are willing enough to praise freedom when she is safely tucked away in the past and cannot be a nuisance. In…

— E. M. Forster

[Miss] Piggy was amazing, I was nervous because I wrote our opening. I wrote the song, wrote what we were going to…

— Terry Crews

I definitely get nervous about if I'm going to forget the words to the songs or something. And I don't enjoy being…

— Bridgit Mendler

“I was hungry, but I was nervous too. You were so new and I didn't want to frighten you away. I didn't…

— Jeanette Winterson

I don't really get nervous for auditions, because I just see them as mini acting classes. There's no need to have an…

— Isabel Lucas

You can also hurt a dog if it's insecure, if a dog is nervous and then you try to pet him, you…

— Cesar Millan

I see that you believe in love such as the poets and romancers have represented... The poets represent love as the sculptors…

— Alfred de Musset

I thought I'd get over being insecure if I became famous, but it hasn't happened. It just gets worse, really. You get…

— Christian Slater

Work cure is the best of all psychotherapy, in my opinion… As well might we expect a patient to recover without food…

— Richard Clarke Cabot

She was nervous about the future; it made her indelicate. She was one of the most unimportantly wicked women of her time…

— Djuna Barnes

Kay was older and bigger than the Wart, so that he was bound to win in the end, but he was more…

— Anonymous

When I Saw You My Heart Just Race...I Didn't Know What To Say Too You At All..I Guess I Was Just Nervous…

— Life2Cherish (Spoken Words

The evening was very professionally organized, and most of the people were exceptionally polite, although it did make me a little nervous…

— Michael Shermer

I state the obvious. Nervous, body in perfect condition. As I stand in front of my Lord trying to prove my dedication.

— Boonaa Mohammed

The bigger the show, the better I'd play. It was what I was waiting for, and I'd never get nervous.

— Johnny Ramone

One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that ones work is terribly important.

— Bertrand Russell

Everybody gets a little nervous, but once you get in there, it's just another body in there.

— Marlon Moraes

Singing Flower of Scotland was the only thing that made me nervous.I don't get nervous doing my own shows.

— Amy Macdonald

“so filled with nervous energy that I can feel the blood pumping through my heart.”

— Christina Baker Kline

Anyone who tells you they're not nervous playing on the CMAs stage, I'm afraid they're not telling you the whole story.

— Hunter Hayes

“That first kiss, it still has a way of making us nervous as teenagers, no matter how old we get.”

— Amy Jacobson

I am a worrier. I tend to do something about what I worry about.

— Tobias Lutke

There are events on all the time in London and because I get nervous going to things, I'd down my drinks quickly.

— Megan McKenna

I never work with an audience - I can't do this. The process depends on the highest degree of nervous concentration.

— Frank Auerbach

As an actress I have faced the camera a lot many times but you always feel nervous before the first shot.

— Jaya Prada

When I was in fifth grade, a boy put a rose on my desk and I threw it away. The attention makes…

— Claire Coffee

That nervous feeling when you're about to meet their parents for the first time...

— Anonymous

Did you hear about the dog that was so high-strung, he developed a nervous tick?

— Jay Leno

I love talking to you, I get this nervous feeling in me. But it's a good feeling.

— Anonymous