Nerve Quotes
386 Nerve quotes by 318 unique authors
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And as I started reaching deeper I realized that most of the blues of that day was done by men. Women just didn't have the…
— Etta James
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It is nerve-wracking watching my kids' games.
— Michael Jordan
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If you can force your heart and nerve and sinew to serve your turn long after they are gone, and so hold on when there…
— Rudyard Kipling
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I thought I was bulletproof or Superman there for a while. I thought I'd never run out of nerve. Never.
— Evel Knievel
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The Rolling Stones are violence. Their music penetrates the raw nerve endings of their listeners and finds its way into the groove marked 'release of…
— Jon Landau
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I wish I had the nerve not to tip.
— Paul Lynde
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In terms of fitting in, you know, I don't have a lot of armor up. I'm a raw nerve and it's really uncomfortable for a…
— Shirley Manson
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The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.
— Mike Mills
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In every man's heart there is a secret nerve that answers to the vibrations of beauty.
— Christopher Morley
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You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.
— Michael Morpurgo
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Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.
— Robert Redford
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A husband is what is left of a lover, after the nerve has been extracted.
— Helen Rowland
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Anything's possible if you've got enough nerve.
— Joanne Kathleen Rowling
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The red-carpet spotlight is a little bit more nerve-racking when you haven't been doing it all the time.
— Shania Twain
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The career of politics grants a feeling of power. The knowledge of influencing men, of participating in power over them, and above all, the feeling…
— Max Weber
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I'm tired of liberals dividing this country up into little groups, setting them upon each other, breeding spite and envy, and then having the nerve…
— Allen West
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Historically, Hollywood comedy has arrived in skinny envelopes. From fence post Buster Keaton to herky-jerky Jerry Lewis to wiry nerve-bundle Woody Allen to hung-loose Richard…
— James Wolcott
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Driving a stock car does not require much handling ability, at least not as compared to Grand Prix racing, because the tracks are simple banked…
— Tom Wolfe
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The whole bullying issue has really struck a nerve with me. It affects so many different types of people at a vital time in their…
— Kenny Wormald
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I told him I was going to betray you, and betray Lyra, and he believed me because I was corrupt and full of wickedness; he…
— Philip Pullman
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For it would seem - her case proved it - that we write, not with the fingers, but with the whole person. The nerve which…
— Virginia Woolf
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It would perhaps not be amiss to point out that he had always tried to be a good dog. He had tried to do all…
— Stephen King
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If you want to really hurt you parents, and you don't have the nerve to be gay, the least you can do is go into…
— Kurt Vonnegut
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You've got a lotta nerve to say you are my friend. When I was down you just stood there a grinin
— Bob Dylan
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I had an alarm, I had nerve gas, I had a yogurt. What more could anyone want?
— Janet Evanovich
Who Wrote These Nerve Quotes
318 authors contributed a total of 386 Nerve Quotes, led by these top contributors: