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I feel quite at home writing short stories but nervous and anxious when writing novels, as if the bad time of consecutive failures might arise again. — Charles Baxter

Medically speaking, there is no such thing as a nervous breakdown. Which is very annoying to discover when you're right in the middle of one. — Marian Keyes

With enough emotional intensity and repetition, our nervous systems experience something as real, even if it hasn't occurred yet. — Tony Robbins

I get so nervous. I happen to be socially awkward and shy. I spent a lot of my time as an adult not going places. — Christina Ricci

She didn't remember feeling nervous, as though someone was stalking her, watching her every move. — Elizabeth Heiter

He didn't ask what I was thinking, which was out of character for him. I guessed that meant that he was just as nervous as I suddenly was. — Stephenie Meyer

He was as nervous as a praying mantis at an atheists' picnic ... — Tom Robbins

Alex was late. I was grateful. I was also incredibly nervous and I'd gotten mascara in my eye. I blinked a lot as I did a last check. — Melissa Jensen

As an actor, you're always nervous as to what a director will do with something. — Kevin Spacey

His nervous eyes watched me above his words, apologizing for the ways the excuses weren't right even as he couldn't stop presenting them. — Darin Strauss

I think it's pretty obvious that I don't just want you." He laughed once, nervous. "I can't stay away from you. That qualifies as need. — Jamie McGuire

I went as a passenger, having no other inducement than a kind of nervous restlessness which haunted me as a fiend — Edgar Allan Poe

When we started off it was all nervous energy and we probably played everything twice as fast as we do now. — Dan Hawkins

Eat well and sleep well. That will feed your nervous system and your psyche. As you get older, you look how you feel. — Francesca Annis

Look to the nervous system as the key to maximum health. — Galen

As for her charmspeak, she'd gotten so powerful it made Leo nervous. If she told him to eat his vegetables, he might actually do it. — Rick Riordan

Nervous hands as if the fingers were dripping from them like icicles. — Fannie Hurst

I'm just trying to make images as accurately as possible off my nervous system as I can. — Francis Bacon

People get nervous when things move to Friday. Friday has become a landscape where shows just don't do very well as business for the network. — J.H. Wyman

Zaphod marched quickly down the passageway, nervous as hell, but trying to hide it by striding purposefully. — Douglas Adams

Years ago, I did a CBS audition. I was nervous. They introduced me as 'Scott Bakoola.' Not a good sign. I also didn't get the show. — Scott Bakula

On game day, I'm as nervous as a pig in a packing plant. — Darrell Royal

I tell you, I was as nervous as a long-tailed cat in a roomful of rockers! — Tennessee Ernie Ford

I very rarely get nervous as an actor. Very rarely. — Corin Nemec

I don't get nervous in any situation. There's no such thing as nerves when you're playing games. — Shaquille O'Neal

I love tennis more than designing because it's actually easier and I don't get nearly as nervous. — Serena Williams

With such riches as I have in life, you're always nervous. Being Irish, you're waiting for something to knock it sideways. — Pierce Brosnan

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 this baby.' — Armin Van Buuren

For, like, 98 percent of my life, I'm not nervous. But as soon as I'm nervous, I start shaking or something, and I lose my cool. — Shameik Moore

Of course you cannot free yourself from the laws of nature; but the laws of nervous systems are not the same as the physical laws. — Mario Bunge

But at the exact same time I got nervous about that, I also got this other feeling, which I can only describe of as love for Annemarie's elevator. — Rebecca Stead

There are few states, I suppose, which exact so severe a toll from one's nervous system as the anticipation of calamity. — Sax Rohmer

I wasn't as nervous as I thought I would be when I started. — Todd Barry

Every night there's a moment that I just wanna go back to bed. I just get nervous. Then I run on (stage) and as soon as I grab the mic then I'm fine. — Ringo Starr

God's never as nervous about our future, or as concerned about our past, as we are. — Bob Goff

Being referred to as a hunk or a heartthrob makes me nervous, but it's flattering. But I'm more interested in being an actor than a heartthrob. — Orlando Bloom

I'm always rather nervous about how you talk about women who are active in politics, whether they want to be talked about as women or as politicians. — John F. Kennedy

Slope, but still I felt nervous. As I gathered up my maps and turned to go, I hesitated and asked the ranger, "Am I going to make it?" He — Meg Jay

What we experience, as a perceptual experience, is not what is. It's very specific to the nervous system. — Deepak Chopra

A physician who treated me as a nervous case for a while said in the end "No! It is not a matter of your nerves; it is I who am nervous". — Friedrich Nietzsche

I was as nervous as a long tailed cat in a room full of rocking chairs, — Lila M Beckham

When you get ill do not get nervous about it and try as much as possible to be hopeful. — Hazrat Ali Ibn Abu-Talib A.S

I can almost see the processes whirrling clunkily in his singularix, as his excited nervous system battled with his logic circuits. — Georgia Clark

Talk with a comfortable tempo - too fast sounds nervous and you might lose the audience, too slow can come across as dull-witted. — Glen Wilson

I wasn't nervous at all. I applied the same amount of efforts to the love scenes as I did to the skating and the acting and everything else. — T.I.

As you get older, the more you know, so the more nervous you become. The risks are much bigger. — Paul Scofield

As a part owner, I'm going to be not only an admirer ... but a nervous wreck. — Roger Staubach

As we move toward a new Middle East, over the years and, I think, over the decades to come, we will make a lot of people very nervous. — James Woolsey

...as nervous as a bird in a coal mine. — Jim Butcher

In small towns as well as large, good people outnumber bad people by 100 to 1. In big towns the 100 are nervous. But in small towns, it's the one. — Paul Harvey

I'm nervous ahead of every gig. I feel like running away three seconds before I'm due on stage. But I'm all right as soon as I get the mic in my hand. — Ringo Starr

How could you be nervous about asking me to marry you, Bones? I'd die for you. Why wouldn't I want to live for you as well? — Jeaniene Frost

When I do these interviews, I get really nervous. And when I get nervous, it comes off as mellow for some reason. — Jack Johnson

Our friend was slightly nervous; that went with his character as a student of fine prose, went with the artist's general disposition to vibrate — Henry James

I use singing as a warm-up before big scenes I have to do on set. It's also great to make people less nervous. — Kevin Daniels

As anxious and nervous as I was about the new path I was about to head down, a tiny part of me knew everything was going to be OK. — Karina Halle

Six nervous wives at the sink, each quiet as a queen on a chessboard. — Genie Frisbee

I'm always nervous about going home, just as I am nervous about rereading books that have meant a lot to me. — Jeanette Winterson

Ruth Varnum was always as nervous as a rat; and, come to think of — Edith Wharton

Our ability to connect with others is innate, wired into our nervous systems, and we need connection as much as we need physical nourishment. — Sharon Salzberg

My smile wavers as I revert to my natural state of being: nervous and weird. — Stephanie Perkins

You probably don't hit as many fairway-bunker shots as you do the greenside ones, and that unfamiliarity might make you a bit nervous. — Ernie Els

The biggest trouble with success is that its formula is just about the same as that for a nervous breakdown. — John Holmes

I would be very nervous to rap I think if it ever comes to that! I'm going to try to steer clear as long as possible. — Jacob Artist

The human brain is generally regarded as a complex web of adaptations built into the nervous system, even though no one knows how. — Michael Gazzaniga

American university presidents are a nervous breed; I have never thought well of them as a class. — John Kenneth Galbraith

When I look at my fellow competitors, I say to myself, 'I many be nervous, but you are definetly nervous as well.' — Zhang Jinjing

I've always been full of nervous energy, but I'm not really as happy as I seem. — Loretta Lynn

I am a really bad test taker. I can get straight As in school, but I get nervous on test. — Mary-Kate Olsen

She exists as in dreams. She has no sense of reality. She gets nervous because people are always interrupting her daydreams. — Clarice Lispector

I'd be worried about myself as a human if I hadn't been nervous. — Allison Williams

It may be said that hysteria is as ignorant of the science of the structure of the nervous system as we ourselves before we have learnt it. — Sigmund Freud

I look at is as one single entity. I dehumanize the audience. This way, I don't get nervous, you know? — Kenny Hickey

The stage is the place I feel comfortable - it's almost as if real life is where I feel most nervous. Conversations are a lot more nerve-wracking. — Florence Welch

I hate handing over money to people for doing what I could just as easily do myself, it makes me nervous. — Sylvia Plath