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They stood together in a false intimacy, a nervous contact. And he was in love with her.
I still get real nervous when I go in front of more than two people.
Then, there was Cary Grant. He spent three hours a week in hospitals teaching nervous people how to eat jello.
I like a man who can come out and say he's nervous on the first date. I think that would be really cute.
I look at is as one single entity. I dehumanize the audience. This way, I don't get nervous, you know?
There was an assistant professor I kind of had a crush on, but I was far too awkward and far too nervous to ever say anything.
I was always an exhibitionist. I liked it when everyone laughed. But I didn't do plays in high school. I was too nervous.
I once had dinner with Madonna and I wasn't nervous but within about a minute I found myself talking about underwear.
I think I've always been fine on stage - though I get nervous beforehand. But once I'm on stage, all of that goes out of the window.
I think lots of actors are very nervous and shy. I know lots of them who are, and some who aren't of course.
Out on the hill under the helmet, nobody sees your face or hair, but then you take it off, and they do - that's the part I'm nervous about.
Nowadays, if a studio assumes that his film is bad, there is always an executive that gets more nervous than usual and thinks that if they change the music, the film will become a masterpiece.
People say to me that I can't be nervous because I've had such a wealth of experience, but I tell them that I have never done this particular part before.
The psychological basis of the metropolitan type of individuality consists in the intensification of nervous stimulation which results from the swift and uninterrupted change of outer and inner stimuli.
If you care about yourself and what you do, you get nervous about it. You just don't take the money and go home.
I still see myself on TV and think, 'Oh my God, I'm on a television, and there are millions of people watching,' and I get really nervous and embarrassed and insecure.
Having that amount of nominations makes me a little nervous, because you feel that the bar is really high, the expectations are really high, but it also feels great.
You get nervous when you're identified with something that is really great and positive for so long. You don't want to not be that person, but there are going to be other roles in your career.
