Nerve Racking Experience Quotes

#1. Competition can be the most nerve-racking experience. Some people just thrive on it.

Itzhak Perlman

#2. The first time I was flown to L.A. for a screen test was an incredibly nerve-racking experience.

Luke Evans

#3. Hold fast to the word of God.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#4. The wind always brings us back to the same wall

Joanne Harris

#5. 'Middle class' used to be synonymous with secure, with steady, with boring, because middle-class people were people who were pretty much safe from the time they first started work on through retirement and until their deaths. No longer.

Elizabeth Warren

#6. What I like about Kickstarter is it helps games that people want to play still get made, even if you don't pump $20 million dollars into it to try and meet all the stupid bells and whistles that publishers feel must be in games nowadays.

Chris Avellone

#7. We shop out of boredom, for release, for excitement, for a sense of achievement, for a sense of control over our unruly existences. And every so often, we shop because we need something to wear.

Tim Gunn

#8. It's a lot of work to sell one thing on the Internet.

Sophia Amoruso

#9. To say that we have a clear conscience is to utter a solecism; had we never sinned we should have had no conscience. Were defeat unknown, neither would victory be celebrated by songs of triumph.

Thomas Carlyle

#10. There is no such thing as time. There is only our reaction to the inexorable progress of life.

Mary Balogh

#11. Because it's there. (when asked why he wanted to climb Everest)

George Leigh Mallory

#12. Now I know why women get their ears pierced. Once they've survived this ordeal of mutilation, they can face the discomforts of childbirth with equanimity.

C.D. Payne

#13. It's not bad to stand in front of 20,000 people and sing. It's nerve-racking, a huge adrenaline rush, but it's also very exciting, and not many people get to experience that. It's pretty special.

Lauren Hart