Nervous Quotes
1080 Nervous quotes by 897 unique authors
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A lot of what I do as a showrunner is anxiety control. People get nervous when they don't know what's going on, so a big…
— Glen Mazzara
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If you could once make up your mind never to undertake more work ... than you can carry on calmly, quietly, without hurry or flurry…
— Elizabeth Prentiss
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One of the symptoms of approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important, and that to take a holiday would bring…
— Bertrand Russell
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Innate directs its vital energy through the nervous system to specialize the coordination and sensation and volition through the cumulative and vegetative functions.
— Daniel D. Palmer
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The wheel is an extension of the foot, the book is an extension of the eye, clothing an extension of the skin, electric circuitry an…
— Marshall McLuhan
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Despite the campaign rhetoric, the bureaucracies-big business and big government-are here to stay. The centralization effort cannot be checked. but it can be rationally directed…
— Timothy Leary
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The shy man does have some slight revenge upon society for the torture it inflicts upon him. He is able, to a certain extent, to…
— Jerome K. Jerome
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...I realized that there was a thrilling undiscovered country to be explored in the mechanisms of the mammalian nervous system. Through it, one might approach…
— Wilder Penfield
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I still get nervous on dates. I'll be sitting at dinner with a guy and I have to excuse myself and go to the bathroom…
— Shannen Doherty
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White people get nervous and speed things up. You don't have to be in a hurry because you ain't got nothing to gain and you…
— Billy Gibbons
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I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.
— Andrew Denton
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Sometimes travelling really intensely for a long time is like having a continuous nervous breakdown.
— Glen Hansard
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I get nervous for any competition. I also get really competitive.
— Morena Baccarin
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I just sing the songs that people don't expect you to sing, because I just love having fun at karaoke and I'm always a bit…
— Samantha Barks
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Well, a lot of people within government and big business are nervous of Hip Hop and Hip Hop artists, because they speak their minds. They…
— Afrika Bambaataa
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Before every performance I feel nervous.
— Diego Boneta
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It's funny, I get really nervous when I audition for voiceovers.
— Julie Benz
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I do still get extremely nervous before speeches. My biggest fear is that I'll be standing there in front of hundreds of people and be…
— Marcus Buckingham
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Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.
— Rory Bremner
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I try to keep myself in what I'm doing and focused on character stuff, as opposed to getting wrapped up in worrying or being nervous.…
— Katie Cassidy
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Some of the best auditions I've ever had have been when my agent called and said, 'They want you 20 minutes ago, in an office…
— Billy Campbell
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Every audition is different, but I get incredibly nervous and insecure and worked up for however long I have to prep - that's when I…
— Nina Arianda
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I used to be really nervous when I sang. Like, when I was a kid starting young, 18 and 19, and my dad really had…
— Dan Auerbach
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Perhaps of all the most basic elements of music, rhythm most directly affects our central nervous system.
— George Crumb
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People get so stressed and nervous and mad.
— Kim Clijsters
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