Quotes About Fear

I do believe that there are monsters out there - and that they are monsters.

I love monsters.

I met a guy, and we were seeing each other for about a month or so, but as it got more intense, I started to freak out a little bit. I hadn't been in a relationship for quite a while, and I just said I was going away and not sure if it was going to work.

It's such a risk to write a novel that it's easy to become conservative - you're spending what would be, for me, a couple of years of my life on a single idea. Which is maybe one of the reasons I write stories - if it doesn't work, you've only lost a month.

People are so phobic and crazed about this word 'commitment.' It's weird. Everyone has taken this word to a new height of morality.

White guilt and the fear of speaking up concerning issues of race and morality is costing this nation greatly.

If you don't risk anything, you risk even more.

The more people that are afraid when they see new creation, the happier I am.

When we first started growing our employees, I was scared. I would often think, 'If we had more people, what would they do? Is there really enough work?'

Liberals are very much afraid of conservative women, and here's the reason why - more people agree with us. They want the government to have less control over their lives.

I hate the idea of sheltering kids from challenging books. It's just another form of conservative fear that promotes ignorance more than anything else.

I go through insanity before a show. It's not really a process but it's like absolute mortal fear.

Disgust for the female body is always tinged with anxiety, since the body symbolizes mortality.

I was fascinated by mortality. Most people are, even if they don't admit it.

I am now faced with mortality. Definitely not the most generous move.

Just because you've faced your own mortality, it doesn't make it any less frightening.

When you have a child, you think about your own mortality.

Mortality applies to every aspect of life. The fear of death is the driving fear of life.

I had a sense of mortality since I was a little girl, which has to do with my father, who nearly died eight times in my childhood. He had eight heart attacks.

Bedtime is when I get most anxious because I have time to contemplate. I'm also more likely to question my mortality and catastrophise if I've seen or heard something upsetting about somebody.

I've been aware of my own mortality since I was 12.

The dogs with the loudest bark are the ones that are most afraid.

Most bad behavior comes from insecurity.

Humor is the most engaging cowardice.