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Quotes About Intimidating

I loved the guy. He was five feet seven inches tall, meaner than a bear with a sore ass, shaved his head bald, and talked like he had a mouth full of gravel. He was one badass Marine. He weighed in about 210 and wanted no shit from no one.
~ Ed Kugler
She had no human side. For the next few minutes, she said nothing, sitting at my table like some sort of malevolent Buddha, unmoving and imperious, letting me sweat it out as I wondered what was going to happen next.
~ Anthony Horowitz
Some folks are a little scared when they meet me.
~ Cameron Britton
I look formidable.
~ Vin Diesel
All chain saws are formidable and dangerous.
~ Sue Hubbell
Marv's a guy you've got to be careful around. He doesn't mean any harm, but he causes plenty.
~ Frank Miller
For me, Robbie Williams was a massive influence when I was growing up. But also Cheryl Cole. Being in her presence was intimidating, because she's so hot.
~ Louis Tomlinson
I think wine is such a big universe that it's kind of like food - it's intimidating to a lot of people, myself included.
~ Padma Lakshmi
When I first went to work in the West Wing, the most daunting thing was how small this place was... You walk in: it's three floors, and there's a few offices on each floor, and that's it.
~ Ben Rhodes
The first thing that was intimidating was when I started rehearsing to play Riff in the London company. That first day of rehearsal, I thought, 'Oh my God, I'm never going to learn this. I'm too slow.'
~ George Chakiris
The only thing more intimidating than a huge international film star is your mother-in-law.
~ Benjamin Walker
She turned, looked up at him, and they both jumped back in surprise. She was likely startled because Preacher looked intimidating—he was six foot four, bald with bushy black eyebrows, a diamond stud earring and shoulders about as broad as an ax handle was long. Under
~ Robyn Carr
Depuis longtemps, je n'avais pas entendu des voix aussi distinguées moi. Ils ont une certaine manière de parler les gens distingués qui vous intimide et moi qui m'effraye, tout simplement, surtout leurs femmes, c'est cependant rien que des phrases mal foutues et prétentieuses, mais astiquées alors comme des vieux meubles. Elles font peur leurs phrases bien qu'anodines. On a peur de glisser dessus, rien qu'en leur répondant.
~ Louis-Ferdinand Celine
I literally got a private invite for lunch with the Queen. There was just 10 of us. And I was absolutely petrified because you can't take anyone with you, and no other sportspeople were there. There was the head of the military, and then the Queen sat next to me.
~ Charlotte Dujardin
Alicia Silverstone from 'Clueless' plays the role of the quintessential buttoned-up beauty who still knows how to throw down. She's intimidating from a distance but happy to befriend the new girl and show her the lay of the land.
~ Lauren Kate
I do know the sorrow of being ordinary, and that much of our life is spent doing the crazy mental arithmetic of how, at any given moment, we might improve, or at least disguise or present our defects and screw-ups in either more charming or more intimidating ways.
~ Anne Lamott
Like black, do you? (Cassandra) It serves its purpose. It's hard to look intimidating in pastels. (Wulf)
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
She would try picturing him in his underwear, but that was even more disturbing since all it did was make her hot and even more nervous… He had to be the only man alive who could pull off intimidating in his tighty-whities. God, what if all that massive hotness was commando?
~ Sherrilyn Kenyon
Blackbeard was larger than life. He was 6'4" in 1710. He was a colossus, and like a rock star walking into a bar. He was a tremendous commander, a great leader.
~ Ray Stevenson
I missed jazz, kind of. And by the time I came to it in life, it was too intimidating to enjoy thoroughly.
~ Warren Zevon
A note on starting with aspirations versus starting with outcomes: You can start with either. However, I like aspirations as a starting point because they are more flexible and less intimidating than specific outcomes.)
~ B.J. Fogg
Some writers are prolific; some are shape-shifters. It's rare and intimidating to encounter one who is both.
~ Rumaan Alam
Martin Skrtel is good at rattling the opposing centre-forward.
~ Paul Scholes
The dragon roared. Terrible sound, that. Made my testicles shrink.
~ Gene Doucette