Best 310 quotes in «nervous quotes» category

The dog can only become what's in your bubble. The dog is imitating the energy that is in your bubble. You are the source, the feast of energy. If you feel anxious, the dog becomes anxious with you. If you become nervous, the dog wakes up nervous with you.

The earth has grown a nervous system, and it's us.

The Irish are often nervous about having the appropriate face for the occasion. They have to be happy at weddings, which is a strain, so they get depressed; they have to be sad at funerals, which is easy, so they get happy.

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

The live aspect is so thrilling, I get nervous again. It's like going on stage.

The last thing we need is yet another makeup company. Even I have a nervous breakdown when I go through the department store makeup floor.

The mission of DNA is to evolve nervous systems capable of deciphering the mission of DNA.

The neurogenetic meaning of the cultural revolution is now clear. Neurochemicals are designed to be pursuitist, not escapist. They open the nervous system to the possibilities of future post-terrestrial evolution.

The more nervous you get, the more worried you get about something... Maybe you just need to take a nap.

The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused.

The people gave their money and they gave their screams, but the Beatles gave their nervous systems, which is a much more difficult thing to give.

The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.

There are other things that contribute to health besides a balanced diet. There are fresh air and sunlight and lack of nervous tension.

There are many levels of organization in nervous systems. Hence we aim to explain mechanisms at one level in terms of properties and dynamics at a lower level, and to fit that in with the properties at the higher levels.

There are rituals not structures for being a poet, drinking too much, taking too many drugs, being a lady chaser, having your nervous breakdown, being irresponsible about money.

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

There are so many rules about play writing. I'd have a nervous breakdown if I followed them.

There are two types of speakers: those that are nervous and those that are liars.

There is a devilishly direct relationship between the significance of an idea and how nervous we become at the prospect of having to think about it.

The status of 'native' is a nervous condition introduced and maintained by the settler among colonized people with their consent.

There's five cameras, I don't know how many people in the audience... depending on where we're taping, there can be anywhere from 300 to 5,000 people, so the contestants are nervous

There's something in the Western mind that gets very nervous when you try to talk about the bedrock of ontology.

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.

They're all... looking... a little... nervous right now

Today's ballroom dances like the swim, the frug, the chicken and the monkey are really nervous disorders set to music.

To be honest, we're really nervous right now. It's our third album, so it's gotta be our best and biggest.

Venus told me the other day that champions don't get nervous in tight situations. That really helped me a lot. I decided I shouldn't get nervous and just do the best I can.

Torture takes over someone's nervous system. Torture takes over what they feel. Torture takes over and penetrates into their mind and into their body. It's not only illegal, it's immoral.

True, nervous, very, very dreadfully nervous I had been and am, but why will say that I am mad?! The disease had haunted my senses, not destroyed, not dulled them. Of all the sense of hearing acute.

What I absolutely can't do is just sit around, that drives me crazy. I go nuts! I'm far too nervous, too high strung to sit around. It's not my thing; I can't deal with it!

Wait." Clary was suddenly nervous. "The melted metal-it could be, like, toxic or something." Maia snorted. "I'm from New Jersey. I born in toxic sludge.

We can only know in the nervous system what we have known in behavior first.

We only have our nervous system to paint.

We've never played at this place before. This place is big, and I'm kinda nervous, so we're going to make it feel small by pretending we're in a... bedroom. We'll hang off the edge of the bed, take off our shoes and get naked!

We were very nervous at the start, we didn't play our game at all.

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

Whenever I feel nervous, I feel like I have to poop.

When a performer doesn't get nervous, that is when you have to give up.

When I first started doing stand-up, I would be so nervous that I would just binge drink really heavily right before my sets, and as you can imagine, that had its drawbacks. But now I'm a professional, so I pace myself throughout the day.

Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.

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

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

When we talk mathematics, we may be discussing a secondary language built on the primary language of the nervous system.

When I'm nervous, I stutter, and I had to keep stopping and starting.

When it comes to flying, I am a nervous passenger but a confident drinker and Valium-swallower.

When I used to do tours, I'd be anxious and nervous on the plane returning to New York. I now realize the reaction was because I was coming back unemployed. Actors are constantly being put to the test.

With a suit, even if you're having a nervous breakdown, you still look like you're in charge.

Why should you care for a woman like me? I'm always nervous or sick, or sad or too gay.

With acting, it's all about internalizing the character for me and doing all the preparation you can. So the day you first step into your wardrobe, you can walk like the person. That's really the moment where the light bulb goes off. You're nervous; any actor will tell you that. Robert De Niro will probably tell you the same thing. He may not want to share that with you, but he probably goes through it. That's why actors are so neurotic.

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