Quotes About Jitters

#1. People think you must be crackers if you've got a psychologist but psychology is part of the building bricks to make a top athlete.

David James

#2. I remember the first time I spoke to an editor. I thought I'd be sick, I was so nervous. The first time I spoke to a large group at a conference, I had the jitters for days beforehand.

Lori Foster

#3. When we have a narrative in mind, we often plug in anecdotes that confirm it.

Nicholas Kristof

#4. A touch of the jitters sharpens the mind, gets the adrenaline flowing and helps you to focus.

Richard Branson

#5. Once we get those muddy, maddening, confusing thoughts [nebulous worries, jitters, and preoccupations] on the page, we face our day with clearer eyes.

Timothy Ferriss

#6. I think people can have a panic attack where your heart is racing, you get shakes and jitters. But you can also feel disconnected. You know what I mean? I can feel depressed.

Vinny Guadagnino

#7. you are
as fleetingly beautiful

as a mother's tears
and a father's pranks

a brother's bachelorhood
and a best friend's bad mood

a bride's glittering jitters
and a handsome stranger's smile.

Sanober Khan

#8. Three things," I told her. "First, there's no such thing as too much coffee. Second,
caffeine has nothing to do with my jitters. And third, there's no such thing as too
much coffee.

Jonathan Maberry

#9. Family dinners are more often than not an ordeal of nervous indigestion, preceded by hidden resentment and ennui and accompanied by psychosomatic jitters.

M.F.K. Fisher

#10. I play DJ, and you tell me what you like."
"Got it," I said with a firm nod, fighting little jitters of excitement.
"And who knows? Maybe something will be familiar. As long as it's not death metal, I think we can rule you out as a potential Satan worshiper.

Tara Hudson

#11. Bobbie ignored the macho posturing. Everyone dealt with pre-combat jitters in their own way. Bobbie preferred obsessive list making. But flexing and threats were good too.

James S.A. Corey

#12. Yeah, it's scary. During filming, it wasn't just jitters from being the newer guy there or the greenest guy there. It was also fear of not messing up such an important character.

Steven Yeun

#13. You really are looking a trifle fatigued, my dear," Benjamin observed while they ambled away from the house. "Are these prewedding jitters? If it would help, I can come sing you lullabies." And

Grace Burrowes

#14. I feel a lot healthier when I'm having sex. Physically. I feel all these jitters when I wake up in the morning. Just energy jitters. I take vitamins, I work out every day. When I'm having sex, I don't have that.

Alyssa Milano

#15. I'm rather a practical person. I just get on and focus on what I have to do. I just don't get sleepless or suffer from the jitters.

Anna Maxwell Martin

#16. If she gets the jitters now, then she isn't the great champion that she is.

Max Robertson

#17. I still get the jitters every time I start a new job! I love it - makes you feel alive.

Camille Guaty

#18. There's nothing particularly physical that I find attractive in a man. It's men with a passion for something that I find attractive.

Rhona Mitra

#19. My first-night jitters are so bad, I can't even hold a tea cup, but once I am over that, I get really into it.

Neve McIntosh

#20. Any man that tells me what to do is sexy!

Rihanna

#21. Things sure have changed. FDR tried to calm us: "Nothing to fear but fear itself." Now politicians encourage the jitters. Panic is the new patriotism. "Today's Threat Level: Duck!

Tim Dorsey

#22. One that we are just beginning to understand- is that trust, once eroded, is very hard to restore.

Dan Ariely

#23. Markets rebounded quickly from morning jitters after the London Thursday terrorist bombing.

Cliff Stearns

#24. Every time I set foot on the Bernabeu turf I got the jitters, a kind of anxiety that takes hold of you the moment you step out into the glare of the floodlights.

Jorge Valdano

#25. He was past the jitters about her age, her uncle. He was moving on this. And when it was over, he was going to be shot, he was pretty sure. But he was into her; she had him. He hoped his death would be quick and painless.

Robyn Carr