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“The first time I played the Masters, I was so nervous I drank a bottle of rum before I teed off. I shot the happiest 83 of my life.”
Chi Chi Rodriguez
“Our environmental problems originate in the hubris of imagining ourselves as the central nervous system or the brain of nature. We're not the brain, we are a cancer on nature.”
Dave Foreman
“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!”
Jonathan Davis
“A well adjusted person is one who makes the same mistake twice without getting nervous.”
Alexander Hamilton
“I'm always nervous before I go on stage, but once I'm out there everything is great and it's my favorite place to be.”
Christina Aguilera
“I get nervous when I don't get nervous. If I'm nervous I know I'm going to have a good show.”
Beyonce Knowles
“Time is the nervous system of narration, whether factual or fictive. If it gets confused some of the minutiae of human nature are certain not to work, not to glow, not to strike home.”
Glenway Wescott
“'I was so nervous...I just had to go shopping'”
Usher
“One of the symptoms of an approaching nervous breakdown is the belief that one's work is terribly important.”
Bertrand Russell
“In a person who is open to experience each stimulus is freely relayed through the nervous system, without being distorted by any process of defensiveness.”
Carl Rogers