Quotes About Fear

After a couple bouts with cancer and everything, black cats are nothin', you know?

There is nothing in the dark that isn't there when the lights are on.

The players notice that you love football. You still like to have a ball at your feet in training. Do you come to work with a joie de vivre? I can't give off the impression that I am under brutal pressure or fear that something could go wrong.

I always tell actors when they go in for an audition: Don't be afraid to do what your instincts tell you. You may not get the part, but people will take notice.

Inhibition is something I notice in hamstrung actors all the time. They can be wonderful up to a point and then become very self-conscious.

One thing I have noticed about having kids, is all you do is worry about them. Worry how they're going to do in life, worry how they're getting on at school, worried when they fall over, worried when they get a cut, you just worry about them in general.

Have you ever noticed when you start getting happy, you say, uh-uh, I'd better watch out. I feel too good. Something's going to happen.

George Foreman is easier and has the bigger name and have you noticed that Foreman never calls me out or ever mentions my name? He is afraid of me like most fighters are and most people want to forget about Larry Holmes, like he never ever existed.

One of the things about horror movies that I've noticed with the children I've worked with is that they have a great time.

I think it's frightening for all of us to contemplate that there's more to the universe than just us, in whatever form it takes, that there are higher forces at work, and to me, that's always a scary notion.

Once I was chased by the king of all scorpions. I have the most notorious animal stories.

So, I outlined a horror novel and started writing.

The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper.

Growing up devouring horror comics and novels, and being inspired to become a writer because of horror novels, movies, and comic books, I always knew I was going to write a horror novel.

If Obama commits thermonuclear war, I won't have to worry about November and neither will you.

I tell you, I feel like a real novice as far as horror goes.

That was kind of scary. You got the sense as a little kid that you might be at risk now, and then you're like, 'Why are we at risk? It's because my grandfather is in charge of all of this.' You can't really realize the magnitude of a job like that when you are eight.

When writing songs, especially if they're kinda semi-true to you, a lot of people hide behind whatever their idea of themselves is in the record, and every now and then, you might make a song that exposes something a little too much about you, and there's a part that doesn't want yourself to be exposed.

To have a sort of career in music still kind of freaks me out every now and then.

I have older boys and two of them are driving which is scary to me just because of the police nowadays.

In war time, nowhere is safe.

Tumours can come out of nowhere.

I have a little hope that the nuclear holocaust doesn't happen.

China, in the future, is going to have even more nuclear capability than it has had in the past. I don't believe that they have anything to fear from the United States, and I frankly don't believe they do fear the United States.