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Quotes About Nervous

I kiss her on the mouth. She looks around nervously. I watch her reflection in the BMW. What's wrong? I ask. Not here, she says, but as if not here is the promise of somewhere better.
~ Bret Easton Ellis
I make her as jittery as a gerbil in a cobra pit.
~ Carl Hiaasen
Moist waited. Lord Vetinari could outstare a statue and make even a statue start to feel nervous and confess. Moist's counter was a fetching grin, which he knew annoyed Vetinari beyond measure, and there was absolute silence in the Oblong Office while blank stare and cheery grin battled it out for supremacy in some other dimension.
~ Terry Pratchett
If you took the world away and just left the elctricity, it would look like the most exquisite filigree ever made - a ball of twinkling silver lines with the occasional coruscating spike of a satellite beam. Even the dark areas would glow with radar and commercial radio waves. It could be the nervous system of a great beast.
~ Terry Pratchett
And he had so many nervous tics that they had to queue.
~ Terry Pratchett
There's nothing more useless in the world than a groom just before the wedding.
~ Terry Pratchett
The street was full of animals, milling around uncertainly. When animals are in a state of uncertainty they get nervous, and the street was already, as it were, paved with anxiety.
~ Terry Pratchett
Jon has always been the romantic. He started dating before I did. I was more awkward and nervous in front of girls in high school.
~ Drew Scott
I just don't like getting scared, like when people hide and jump out of places. That totally freaks me out. I'm not a fan of it.
~ Tiffany Thornton
I was a bit nervous when I first entered the Indian dressing room. Some of the players sitting out there had 10 years of experience and were sitting in front of me. But then Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri told me that there are no seniors or juniors in the team. So I could open up to them easily and irritate them with my questions.
~ Prithvi Shaw
Actually, I don't hate cats, I'm just kind of afraid of them.
~ Clay Aiken
I'm not the biggest horror fan. I get scared so easily. If I'm just walking on set, and someone taps me on the shoulder, I scream and jump and freak out.
~ Taissa Farmiga
I saw him at the club and one of his friends was like, 'You're gonna meet Justin' and I just remember - everyone knows Justin Bieber, right? Everyone grew up, at least I grew up, listening to his music. I know all about him, I was so nervous.
~ David Dobrik
I glanced at Radu. "What, exactly is Louis-Cesare's problem?'. [..] Suddenly a speculative gleam lit his eyes. It made me nervous. 'He tends to be very protective of women,"he said thoughtfully. "You're a woman Dory." "Thank you for pointing that out. But I didn't think dhampirs qualified." Radu smirked. "It appears you've been upgraded.
~ Karen Chance
as jittery as a caffeine addict outside a closed Starbucks.
~ Karen Robards
It's good to be a little nervous. God compensates those with a lack of talent with an overabundance of self-confidence. -Gigi
~ Karen White
Hi. Come on in." Call looked nervous, too. "After I told you about the binoculars, I wasn't sure I'd still be welcome." She smiled. "I remembered what happened that morning with the bear and decided to think of it as having a guardian angel." A corner of his mouth curved. "Now I'm an angel. I think I like that better than evil genie.
~ Kat Martin
Willie experienced the strange sensations of the first days of a new captain: a shrinking of his personal identiy, and a stretching out of his nerve ends to all the spaces and machinery of the ship. He was less free than before. He developed the apprehensive listening ears of a young mother; the ears listened on in his sleep; he never quite slept, not the way he had before.
~ Herman Wouk
He chuckled. "All I can see is that goddamn necklace. Being seen with you could jeopardize my career. Do you have anything illegal in that bag?" "Never," I said. "A man can't travel around on airplanes wearing a Condor Legion neck-piece unless he's totally clean. I'm not even armed … This whole situation makes me feel nervous and weird and thirsty." I lifted my sunglasses to look for the bar, but the light was too harsh.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
if that Watergate case ever gets into court, he might get very nervous.
~ Hunter S. Thompson
These were the people who made my attorney nervous. Like most Californians, he was shocked to actually see these people from The Outback. Here was the cop-cream from Middle America … and, Jesus, they looked and talked like a gang of drunken pig farmers!
~ Hunter S. Thompson
L]ibrarians, like ministers of religion, and poets, and people with mental health disorders, can make people nervous.
~ Ian Sansom
'One Tree Hill' was my first television experience, so naturally I was nervous initially. There is no rehearsal, you get your script a few days ahead, and you work. I was also the youngest actor, 13, on set at that time, but it was amazing to be able to 'learn the ropes' with such a supportive group of people.
~ Kelsey Chow
The one I have the most angst towards would be YouTube. We had an opportunity to invest, and I just got nervous about the media industry's response to the unlicensed content on the site.
~ Peter Fenton