logo

Quotes About Terrified

Panic is rare, looting is essentially insignificant, people are not terrified and trampling each other to flee from a disaster scene, but in fact are trying to manage a situation. We may in fact revert to some sort of primordial civility.
~ Rebecca Solnit
For myself, I can only say that I am astonished and somewhat terrified at the results of this evening's experiments. Astonished at the wonderful power you have developed, and terrified at the thought that so much hideous and bad music may be put on record forever.
~ Arthur Sullivan
Certainly with a book, people are going to be able to read it and give themselves permission to have that delicious feeling of being terrified because they're in a safe place while they're reading. That's what you can rely on as a writer, that people can let themselves be really frightened because they're really all right.
~ Susan Hill
America is terrified of the passage of time. Prozac Nation. Land of Face Lifts.
~ Dirk Benedict
If the Soviet empire still existed, I'd be terrified. The fact is, we can afford a fairly ignorant presidency now.
~ Newt Gingrich
All of my life, when things got too difficult, I folded up the tent and went to bed. I couldn't stand a challenge... I was terrified of confrontation. I was very laid-back, and just wouldn't get involved or fight back.
~ Phoebe Snow
I'm used to promoting books, but a movie is a very different thing. You have to go to film festivals and wear fancy clothes and try and look glamorous and intelligent when you're just terrified and you want to go home!
~ Tatiana de Rosnay
I was on holiday in Morocco and in the middle of nowhere some random strangers suddenly shouted out 'T4!' It was so out of the blue; l was terrified for a minute!
~ Miquita Oliver
I remember when we were going to release 'Dancing On My Own,' and I went into the record label crying to them that I was terrified people wouldn't support me anymore if they knew I was gay.
~ Calum Scott
The thing about all good horror movies is that the fans expect a couple of inside jokes. Maybe I'm supposed to be saying how terrified I was while making it, but it was really fun.
~ Margot Kidder
My movies are, more or less, very short. I'm terrified of boring an audience.
~ Patrice Leconte
They were terrified that we were going to become an anti-war kind of platform.
~ Phil Donahue
I grew up with brothers. Girls terrified me.
~ Troian Bellisario
I despise - I hate - I'm terrified of karaoke, and I wish I wasn't because everybody I know who's awesome loves it.
~ Ben Feldman
One night, I lay awake for hours, just terrified. When the dawn finally came up - the comfortable blue sky, the familiar world returning - I could think of no other way to express my relief than through poetry. I made a decision there and then that it was what I wanted to do. Every time I pulled a wishbone, it was what I asked for.
~ Alice Oswald
In the sixth grade, I auditioned for a play called 'Tales of a Fourth Grade Nothing.' I got the lead, and I was terrified, but I went and did it.
~ Michael Mosley
I'm saying, let's learn to reacquire a respect for the power of guns. This culture is so indifferent and disrespectful of guns that we should be terrified.
~ Christopher McQuarrie
I'm terrified of getting what I'm not deserving of, feeling that I've got something for nothing... at the expense of brilliant starving writers all over the world. But I have to hope these people who are helping me have integrity.
~ Nick McDonell
I'm not scared of many things in front of the camera. Everywhere else, yes, I'm terrified. But acting is just pretending, and you are exploring feelings in a safe environment.
~ Julianne Moore
Showing a videogame character terrified and scared is something that's not really done that much.
~ Rhianna Pratchett
Mordovian prisoners are afraid of their own shadows. They are completely terrified.
~ Nadezhda Tolokonnikova
The plight of the terrified Central American children who have flooded across the U.S. border to escape violence and poverty in their homelands has launched a passionate and often bitter debate in Washington.
~ Óscar Arias
I'm terrified of the supernatural things, which is why I'm very grateful that I don't see things like that. Because if I did see things of the paranormal persuasion, I don't think I'd be able to continue making scary movies.
~ James Wan
You go to see movies to feel something, and being terrified - there's something so fun about that.
~ Maika Monroe