Nervous Quotes · Page 7

I'm always nervous when I perform anyway.

— Jarvis Cocker

The secret is, first, get a thoroughbred horse because they are the most nervous animals on earth. Then get the biggest gun…

— Jesse Owens

The text moves like a small crustacean with compound eye and complex nervous system; throbbing, involuted, it becomes a parasite on a…

— Nicole Brossard

I think people were a little nervous to work with me to start with, because the movies I've done they thought that…

— Paul W. S. Anderson

You would think doing comedy would be nerve wracking, but punting and kicking footballs gets me more nervous.

— Pat McAfee

Outside stimulation makes me nervous!

— Tituss Burgess

New York... Babylon-on-the-Hudson, sinful, extravagant, full of the nervous hilarity of the doomed.

— Lucius Beebe

“Relax; the world's not watching that closely. It's too busy contemplating itself in the mirror.”

— Richelle E. Goodrich

I'm actually sometimes nervous right before a performance, but as soon as I'm on the stage I'm like, 'okay, we're gonna rock…

— Armin van Buuren

There is no fixed physical reality, no single perception of the world, just numerous ways of interpreting world views as dictated by…

— Deepak Chopra

I loved to dance and went to Studio 54 at least twice a week. But I always felt nervous around the people…

— Margaux Hemingway

One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a…

— Bertrand Russell

I've coached doing judo, but I've never coached MMA. I'll have my own coach with me to help me along the way…

— Ronda Rousey

Emulation, even in brutes, is sensitively "nervous." See the tremor of the thoroughbred racer before he starts. The dray-horse does not tremble,…

— Edward Bulwer-Lytton, 1st Baron Lytton

Though I carry enough electronics to get nervous in a lightning storm, I love paper and I always have a Moleskine journal…

— Paul Saffo

Each time I take a role, I'm always nervous about it at the beginning and I'm always afraid what if that, what…

— Ryan Reynolds

I try to practice mindfulness at all times, including the times where I'm nervous and I'm stressed.

— Christen Press

I think it's possible to have experiences of love without attachment, but I think part of our conditioning is to grasp at…

— Tara Brach

One of the reasons I think people are increasingly nervous about U.S. debt is because they think that we are not actually…

— Peter Thiel

don't make each room a different color in a small apartment or you'll make yourself nervous.

— Elsie de Wolfe

I wasn't this nervous playing golf when I was drinking. It's the first tournament I've won on the PGA Tour in a…

— John Daly

The nervous system of any age or nation is its creative workers, its artists. And if that nervous system is profoundly disturbed…

— Tennessee Williams

I grew up in a town with no movie theater. TV was my only link to the outside world. Film wasn't such…

— DJ Qualls

It [love] is a disease to be born with patience, like any nervous complaint, and to be treated with counter-irritants.

— Anonymous

I don't like giving speeches. It makes me nervous.

— Gene Wilder