I got knockback after knockback at auditions. Just before ‘Mulholland Dr.’ my agent told me I was so intense I was freaking… — Naomi Watts Copy Share Image
Order and disorder, form and formless must have profound psychological roots, nervous roots. — Delmore Schwartz Copy Share Image
One of the reasons why people in the west are nervous is they are reading the Koran, and the life of Mohammed… — Mark Durie Copy Share Image
The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and… — Georg Simmel Copy Share Image
I'm always nervous about it. You know, somehow, without even knowing it, I try and recreate the idea of what it feels… — Jake Gyllenhaal Copy Share Image
There is simply no other exercise, and certainly no machine, that produces the level of central nervous system activity, improved balance and… — Mark Rippetoe Copy Share Image
Sri Krishnamacharya used to tell me: 'Do the Headstand when you are tired and in need of a tonic; when you are… — Indra Devi Copy Share Image
I'd love to do anything that is outside of my comfort zone, that I've never done before. Whenever I think about something… — Brit Marling Copy Share Image
I'm kind of a nervous person in general. I'm socially awkward. I'm not tall and sensuous. I usually wear sweats everywhere I… — Carrie Underwood Copy Share Image
Women's struggle for equality worldwide is about more than equality between men and women. Our struggle is about reversing the trends of… — Bella Abzug Copy Share Image
I will talk about it on Monday. I will answer every one of their questions. I always feel nervous when I have… — Zulima Farber Copy Share Image
There's always a level where you think you can improve and do better. Certainly at the beginning... I did four years of… — Cillian Murphy Copy Share Image
Evie was so nervous that she downed her cocktail in two stiff swigs, then refilled her glass. Henry arched an eyebrow. “A… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
I'm nervous performing because it's such a weird thing to do, standing on stage demanding people's attention. — Sharon Van Etten Copy Share Image
As I get older, I'm slowing down and, yes, calming down in my desire to be taken seriously. That I can be… — Marvin Hamlisch Copy Share Image
Great art is deeply ordered. Even if within the order there may be enormously instinctive and accidental things, nevertheless they come out… — Francis Bacon Copy Share Image
I don't sleep well. I'm a very nervous - by my nature - anxious, almost paranoid person and reporter. — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Even though I say a lot of stupid stuff on the course, and I complain, it's just a way of letting out… — Jon Rahm Copy Share Image
If I didn't think, I'd be much happier; if I didn't have any sex organs, I wouldn't waver on the brink of… — Sylvia Plath Copy Share Image
A bad liver is to a Frenchman what a nervous breakdown is to an American. Everyone has had one and everyone wants… — Art Buchwald Copy Share Image
The nervous system and the automatic machine are fundamentally alike in that they are devices, which make decisions on the basis of… — Norbert Wiener Copy Share Image
I've never really been nervous about any concerts. I enjoy it so much. All that matters is getting the songs played well,… — Adam Ant Copy Share Image