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Quotations regarding 'Nerves'

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The worst thing for an actor is a director that gets on your nerves and says things that actually confuse you.
Stephen Rea, Irish Actor (1946-  )
Acting touches nerves you have absolutely no control over.
Alan Rickman, British Actor (1946-  )
Netanyahu is pressured easily, gets into a panic, and loses his senses... to run a country like Israel a leader needs to have reason and judgment and nerves of steel, two traits he does not have.
Ariel Sharon, Israeli Leader (1928-  )
Let me be accurate in everything, for though you and I have seen some strange things together, you may at the first think that I, Van Helsing, am mad. That the many horrors and the so long strain on nerves has at the last turn my brain.
Bram Stoker, Irish Writer (1847-1912)
Before I was a year old I walked and talked and I was even potty trained. When I started going to school I think I got on everyone's nerves because I used to ask adult questions rather than settle for the stuff usually fed to kids.
Sharon Stone, American Actress (1958-  )
Writing is pretty crummy on the nerves.
Paul Theroux, American Novelist (1941-  )
The public's nerves are raw and edgy. You have to be discreet and understanding about the films you are showing.
Jack Valenti, American Businessman (1921-2007)
I couldn't sleep for two years, they tried to break my nerves. They used a lot of psychology to brainwash.
Mordechai Vanunu, Israeli Scientist (1954-  )
To play well you must feel tranquil and at peace. I have never been troubled by nerves in golf because I felt I had nothing to lose and everything to gain.
Harry Vardon, English Athlete (1870-1937)
Great events make me quiet and calm; it is only trifles that irritate my nerves.
Queen Victoria, British Royalty (1819-1901)
Take up one idea. Make that one idea your life - think of it, dream of it, live on idea. Let the brain, muscles, nerves, every part of your body, be full of that idea, and just leave every other idea alone. This is the way to success.
Swami Vivekananda, Indian Clergyman (1863-1902)
Pessimism is only the name that men of weak nerves give to wisdom.
Bernard De Voto, American Writer (1897-1955)
How is it possible that a being with such sensitive jewels as the eyes, such enchanted musical instruments as the ears, and such fabulous arabesque of nerves as the brain can experience itself anything less than a god.
Alan Watts, English Philosopher (1915-1973)
Once conform, once do what other people do because they do it, and a lethargy steals over all the finer nerves and faculties of the soul. She becomes all outer show and inward emptiness; dull, callous, and indifferent.
Virginia Woolf, British Author (1882-1941)
I like my body when it is with your body. It is so quite new a thing. Muscles better and nerves more.
e. e. cummings, American Poet (1894-1962)
 
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