Top Nervous Quotes
When I got Jacob's Latter, I was nervous because I felt I wasn't allowed to fail. I felt that they were waiting for one little failure and that would prove them right and I'd be,"out of there."
Elizabeth Pena
I've thought Cheney was scary for a long time. Now I know I was right to be nervous.
Sarah Brady
I don't know, I think, in times where I'm really nervous, and I'm really under the pressure the worst possible outcome is for me to start thinking about it.
Shaun White
I was nervous batting eighth, and I was nervous batting seventh.
Dontrelle Willis
Now I'm instantly nervous about the demands of doing a weekly column.
Rory Bremner
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There's always something about the Tonight Show that makes me a little bit anxious, nervous, excited. But it's good. It's good. It's been real good for me. It always has helped my career and Jay and all the people here have always been great.
Jon Secada 
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That's a curious paradox that I don't think a lot of people out there know; that you get really scared before you go on. You come out in a nervous rash, and it's not like you actually love getting up there and showing off.
Jacqueline McKenzie
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Every single night I'm nervous. You never know how the audience is going to react.
Vivien Leigh
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Coaching in the NBA is not easy. It's like a nervous breakdown with a paycheck.
Pat Williams
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Success made me self-sufficient, but it also took away my anonymity. I'm just this quiet nobody, and all of a sudden people are nervous around me. That was kind of weird.
Lisa Bonet
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God may forgive your sins, but your nervous system won't.
Alfred Korzybski
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Tea, though ridiculed by those who are naturally coarse in their nervous sensibilities will always be the favorite beverage of the intellectual.
Thomas de Quincey
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I'm nervous when I play in the Masters or most other tournaments.
Bernhard Langer
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I didn't like the nervous tension of being a public person.
Andrew Denton
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I wasn't for Vietnam. When I told that to the hippie newspaper, all my people got nervous.
Loretta Lynn
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