#nerves

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I was nervous. Like an ice cube, I just froze up. Then I melted in some strange guy’s drink.



Jarod Kintz


#alcohol #bizarre #drink #freeze #froze

Now, for the first time in my life, I empathize 100 percent with Fluff McFly. My heart is beating at hamster-speed and I am throwing my eyes around the room, looking for some way out.


Robin Sloan


#humor #nerves #stress #life

In the night, I've shrunk and everyone else on the island has grown. They're all nine feet tall and men and I'm four feet and a child. Dove, too, is a toy or possibly a dog as I lead her through the throngs of people.


Maggie Stiefvater


#nerves #men

--the ethereal, fine-nerved, sensitive girl, quite unfitted by temperament and instinct to fulfil the conditions of the matrimonial relation with Phillotson, possibly with scarce any man...


Thomas Hardy


#ethereal #matrimony #men #nerves #prude

In our story logic which we're making up, if we're saying he's alive, then like a quadriplegic who's in bed he can move his head and shoulders, but he can't move his arms. If he could just turn on that power to his legs and arms, the nerves could get through and he could walk.


John Badham


#arms #bed #could #get #head

I used to tremble from nerves so badly that the only way I could hold my head steady was to lower my chin practically to my chest and look up at Bogie. That was the beginning of The Look.


Lauren Bacall


#beginning #chest #chin #could #head

Set up another case bartender! The best thing for a case of nerves is a case of Scotch.


W. C. Fields


#bartender #best #case #nerves #scotch

The great American game should be an unrelenting war of nerves.


Ty Cobb


#game #great #great american #nerves #should

I think every athlete will tell you no matter what sport you're in, when you train so hard and when you care so much about doing what you do, there's a little bit of nerves that come with that. But nerves that won't prevent you form performing, nerves that, hopefully, allow you to be that much more motivated and inspired to do well.


Sidney Crosby


#allow #athlete #bit #care #come

Being unprepared heightens nerves.


James Galway


#heightens #nerves #unprepared