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Quotes About Intimidating

I wanted to be a writer, but the idea of writing novels or movies seemed really intimidating. I never got more than a few pages into one.
~ Kurt Busiek
I've always been scared of advertising folk. I've met them at parties and I've been to their offices and I've always found them intimidatingly cool. At one company I visited, they held their meetings in a caravan that had somehow been installed in the place, a rather more exotic place to gather than the typical BBC glass box.
~ Evan Davis
When I started in 1992, I really thought the 'Vogue' fashion department was one of the most frightening places on the planet.
~ Hamish Bowles
I'm the baddest among the bad guys.
~ Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
'Batman' was scary.
~ Marc Webb
You know my wife, she's 6 ft 1 she can beat anyone up.
~ Rod Stewart
I like the performing part, it gives me a huge rush but it still makes me nervous. Being in front of large crowds is intimidating to me and I feel myself withdrawing.
~ Torrie Wilson
Performing in front of a live audience can be pretty intimidating, so having a full head of hair was important to me.
~ Joey Fatone
He was very sweet, but just his persona was intimidating. He was Gregg Allman. I think a lot of people had that feeling when they met him.
~ Derek Trucks
I went on an audition. I walked in the room, and it was Leslie Mann with Judd Apatow. It was intimidating.
~ Wyatt Russell
I just idolise Nigel Benn, the things he said, how ferocious he was, how intimidating he was - I just loved watching him. As I do the old Mike Tyson, the '89 Mike Tyson. The Tyson who walked to the ring with a white towel on and looked ferocious. He frightened me just watching him.
~ Tony Bellew
Brock Lesnar is a very big guy.
~ Junior dos Santos
I've done a lot of Super Bowls and appeared in a lot of big, big events and places and the Masters and what have you, but there was nothing as intimidating as speaking with Billy Graham.
~ Pat Summerall
To be honest, I find going out pretty scary and intimidating. Got all those people checking you out, with only one purpose: hooking up. I'm quite the dork, I'd rather sit home and play Scrabble. But that doesn't get you a girl, does it?
~ Wentworth Miller
The art world can be very intimidating because it's just so vast. You talk to people who are really clued in to all the young artists and coming into it you're never going to be able to catch up immediately, even though there's pressure to.
~ Daniel Radcliffe
Instead she violently signed Bite, angry, angry, bite! with both hands right in my face. It was an astonishing and very intimidating performance.
~ Douglas Preston
In truth, we are life itself. When we see and perceive that we are the totality of life, we are no longer afraid of it; we no longer feel afraid of birth, life, and death. But until we see that, we will see life as intimidating, as a barrier we somehow have to get through.
~ Adyashanti
When I first joined the team, I was playing with the likes of Mia Hamm, Shannon MacMillan, Tiffeny Milbrett - all those big-time players. It was very intimidating. I had some of these players' posters on my wall growing up, and now I was able to play with them.
~ Carli Lloyd
The hardest part of 'Game of Thrones' is there is so much incredible talent bouncing off the walls that you'll actually miss some of them, and not getting it is very intimidating.
~ Alex Graves
I don't ever wanna come across too intimidating, so as long as I look like you can come up and give me a hug, that's good.
~ Jessica Simpson
I think I can be an intimidating energy in the room. I think I come in with an aura of wanting results because as the playwright, I know how it goes, and there's the thought, 'Why can't they catch up?'
~ Richard Greenberg
Art is a conversation we are all invited to and are all worthy to participate in. Yes, great works can be intimidating, but no one else in the world has what you have—your voice, your eyes, your feeling and perspective. Other people have written great books, but no one else will ever write YOUR book. It's worth writing. That is the belief that carries me through.
~ Rachel Hartman
It's not easy playing against Barcelona in the Champions League. They are a club with a lot of history.
~ Filipe Luis
He looked as if it would cost a thousand dollars to shake hands with him.
~ Raymond Chandler