Quotes About Fear

I'm afraid I'll be a book that no one reads. Music that no one listens to anymore. I'm afraid I'll be abandoned like a movie playing in an empty theater.

If your dreams do not scare you, they are not big enough.

Music became a healer for me. And I learned to listen with all my being. I found that it could wipe away all fear and confusion.

I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.

Confront a corpse at least once. The absolute absence of life is the most disturbing and challenging confrontation you will ever have.

If sexy scares you, don't listen to my music.

Nothing will stop you being creative more effectively as the fear of making a mistake.

I closed my eyes and let the music flow through me, cleansing my soul of all fear and sin and reminding me that I am always better than I think and stronger than I believe.

A wise man seeks by music to strengthen his soul: the thoughtless one uses it to stifle his fears.

... don't be afraid to screw up !... one of the key issues to learning is making mistakes ... if you're not making mistakes, you're probably not having a very good time

I went to a Karaoke Bar last night that didn't play any 70s music, at first I was afriad, oh I was petrified

I need to be able to play the music, and so I don't like to have intimidation be part of it.

Fear is a problem with film music and films; people want to be conventional, and there's more commercialism today. If you are not daring in your art, you're bankrupt.

You know the trouble with real life? There's no danger music.

It's not music you would use to get a girl into bed. If anything, you're going to frighten her off.

Music doth extenuate fears furies appeaseth cruelty abateth heaviness and to such as are wakeful it causeth quiet rest; it cures all irksomeness and heaviness of soul.

I've always loved music and felt connected to it, but was too afraid to explore that avenue.

Music is so 100 percent for me that the idea of giving that up in any way, shape, or form would be terrifying to me.

Hell is a half-filled auditorium.

A lot of people from my generation of music are so focused on playing things correctly or to perfection that they're stuck in that safe place.

I've noticed a lot of younger artists have less fear of doing different sorts of things, whether it's various types of music, or gallery artists moving between video and sculpture and drawing.

We were cowards when we sacked him.

I discovered I scream the same way whether I'm about to be devoured by a great white shark or if a piece of seaweed touches my foot.

Security is mostly a superstition. It does not exist in nature.