Top 719 Nerve Quotes & Sayings - Page 3

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Last updated on November 21, 2024.
It's always a little nerve-wracking to do a love scene, more than anything because it's just awkward.
Doing a remake of an iconic song is always nerve-racking because you never know if you can actually do justice to it.
I'm cooler than a polar bear's toenails... bend corners like I was a curve, I struck a nerve. — © Big Boi
I'm cooler than a polar bear's toenails... bend corners like I was a curve, I struck a nerve.
He solved at a stroke the great question of the direction of nerve-currents in their travel through brain and spinal cord.
I usually have a drink before a carpet because I find them really nerve-racking. Usually a tequila. An upper!
Everything is nerve-wracking at first. Maybe it's getting older! I don't think I used to be so nervous.
Well, I have a 24-hour nurse since I have a bit of problem in walking due to a nerve related issue.
There's something about the lack of certainty with a documentary, which is exhausting if you do three in a row. It's nerve-wracking.
You know, I really wish now I'd had the nerve to become an actor. Because I'd have been Robert Redford, no question.
I had bad back injuries; two bulging discs and a broken fragment off a disc, all in my sciatic nerve.
When a man curls his lip, when he uses ridicule, when he grows angry, you have touched a raw nerve in domination.
If you really want to hurt your parents and you don't have nerve enough to be homosexual, the least you can do is go into the arts.
The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve. — © John Gregory Dunne
The professional guts a book through - in full knowledge that what he is doing is not very good. Not to work is to exhibit a failure of nerve.
We thought playing in the Super Bowl was nerve-racking until we went to the Massachusetts State House to testify for an education bill.
We have the power, knowledge, and equipment to build a world beyond our wonder. Only loss of nerve can defeat us.
Who would attain to summits still and fair,Must nerve himself through valleys of despair.
I never thought people would buy the soundtrack [to Twilight]. So, it's a little more nerve-wracking now. I don't know.
People throw insults at you, and sometimes they hit a nerve - and it's about not showing that, because they will pick on that. Don't feed the trolls!
I have the most perfect belly button. When I stick my fingers in it, I feel a nerve in the center of my body shoot up my spine.
Just about a month from now I'm set adrift, with a diploma for a sail and lots of nerve for oars.
I have an unfortunate compulsion. I really would rather not do it, as it is very nerve-wracking and un-fun. But when it works, there is nothing like it.
Humanity is the higher meaning of our planet, the nerve that connects this part of it with the upper world, the eye it raises to heaven.
We loved Andy, so we wanted to keep him. He was in both bands, but Nerve Agents broke up.
I've got a friend who is a lion tamer. He used to be a school teacher till he lost his nerve.
Cocktail parties for me can be nerve-racking. The brevity of conversations, the number of them - it's not my sweet spot.
It's always nerve-wracking when you're hosting "Saturday Night Live." You either sink or swim.
As the Bachelor, all eyes are on you. It's certainly nerve-racking. The process was as hard as I thought it would be - a lot of highs and lows.
Acting with my parents was nerve-wracking. If they watch me act on the sets I feel nervous and blocked.
My writing has gone to bits - like my character. I am simply a self-conscious nerve in pain.
Working with new people can be really hard and nerve-wracking. When you don't know the person, it's like being on a blind date.
The red-carpet spotlight is a little bit more nerve-racking when you haven't been doing it all the time.
I've always had a theory that some of us are born with nerve endings longer than our bodies
It's absolutely chilling to think that I've been working on a comic-book series called 'Optic Nerve' since I was sixteen.
You can train all you want but when the pressure's on it's a tough situation and anyone who has the nerve to step up and take one has my utmost respect.
Any time I saw people treated unfairly because of race, creed, whatever - it struck a nerve.
I always felt a love for music, but I never got my nerve up enough to try a musical instrument in school.
Even with the success of 'Once,' I can't think about making theater straight for Broadway. Too nerve-racking.
You long to jump off, but you just can't work up the nerve, so you tell yourself you're content to look at the view. — © Laura Lee
You long to jump off, but you just can't work up the nerve, so you tell yourself you're content to look at the view.
In TV, you don't know everything. The writers only give you scripts before you shoot the episodes. They keep you on your nerve.
The littlest thing can have the strongest connection when you're grieving. Your Proustian, poetic nerve is turned up to ten.
When you're a little kid, you have nerve. I'd walk right up to whoever was recording and say, 'Hey, dude, what's the lick of the week?'
That Newt Gingrich or any mainstream Republican has the nerve to look down from what they perceive as their moral mountaintop at anyone is laughable.
But the threat of a pandemic is different from that of a nerve agent, in that a disease can spread uncontrollably, long after the first carrier has succumbed.
He who is ever brooding over result often loses nerve in the performance of his duty.
It's definitely more nerve-wracking being in front of the cameras, although I'm trying to get better at it.
Fiction is a branch of neurology: the scenarios of nerve and blood vessels are the written mythologies of memory and desire.
I'm not a separatist, I'm friends with some people who voted for Trump, not many. Nobody has the nerve to tell me, but a few have.
I don't get nervous when I'm interviewing someone on film - it can be cut, and we can do it again. It is quite nerve-racking doing things live. — © Melvyn Bragg
I don't get nervous when I'm interviewing someone on film - it can be cut, and we can do it again. It is quite nerve-racking doing things live.
Apple has struck a cultural nerve, especially with Generation X and Gen Y, while Windows and PC are viewed in essence as 'My parents' computer'.
All those people who go around saying Life begins at forty, they're notable by their absence. The nerve.
I pretty much admire anybody who has the discipline and the will to make a career out of fighting. It takes buckets of nerve.
Explorers like to pretend that they are a select breed of people with iron nerve and an ability to endure terrible hardship.
It was too nerve-wracking, a shocking spectacle, like seeing an old, calm friend go insane.
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 nerve.
I'm half deaf. I have nerve damage and a constant ringing in both of my ears, and there are certain times and conditions when I can hardly hear at all.
It's always nerve-wracking when you're hosting 'Saturday Night Live.' You either sink or swim.
So, you're worried that a pink dragon will fly over the concent and fart nerve gas on us?
People expect you to get golds and it puts so much more pressure on you and if you don't it's like you have let yourself down. It is nerve-racking.
I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say.
I believe that the Universe is like a single organism, and we are all little nerve endings feeding our experiences back into a whole.
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