Nerve Quotes

386 Nerve quotes by 318 unique authors

Honestly, I thought I was going to be a kite forever, suffocating inside a little feathery prison. And he had the nerve to make fun! — Rick Riordan
I realize that some of you may have come in hopes of hearing tips on how to become a professional writer. I say to you,… — Kurt Vonnegut
One is what one has the nerve to pretend to be. — Alan Furst
Okay, okay, backing off. Um, I suppose this would be a bad time to ask you to talk to Pete for me, you know, about… — Jennifer Rardin
absence can be present, like a damaged nerve, like a dark bird — Audrey Niffenegger
But the question that everyone wanted answered was whether I would have the nerve and the strength to start the whole process from scratch. I… — Werner Herzog
We live in a society whose whole policy is to excite every nerve in the human body and keep it at the highest pitch of… — Thomas Merton
My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain. — Oscar Wilde
So, you're worried that a pink dragon will fly over the concent and fart nerve gas on us? — Neal Stephenson
She moved nearer, leaned her shoulder against me â€” and we were one, and something flowed from her into me, and I knew: this is… — Yevgeny Zamyatin
What I'm certain I don't want is to find myself someday in a new century, an old bitter woman looking back, wishing that right now… — Charles Frazier
and you come away with a great little story of a mess of a dreamer with the nerve to adore you — Taylor Swift
He thinks he's happy but it's just a nerve cell in his brain that's getting too much stimulation or too little stimulation. — Don DeLillo
Every minute of his life since then has been marked by her absence, every action has lacked dimension because she is not there to measure… — Audrey Niffenegger
As women glide from their twenties to thirties, Shazzer argues, the balance of power subtly shifts. Even the most outrageous minxes lose their nerve, wrestling… — Helen Fielding
Scenes of blood and cruelty are shocking to our ear and heart. What man has nerve to do, man has not nerve to hear. — Harriet Beecher Stowe
Why had he never appreciated the miracle that he was, brain and nerve and bounding heart? — Joanne Kathleen Rowling
Well, it kind of hurts when the kind of words you write And kind of turn themselves into knives And don't mind my nerve you… — Jason Mraz
My heart beats so hard it hurts, and I can't scream and I can't breathe, but I also feel everything, every vein and every fiber,… — Veronica Roth
He kissed me, so gently at first that I melted. I pressed close against him as the kiss deepened, curling my arms around his neck… — L.A. Weatherly

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