Quotes About Fear

I don't fear commitment and people in my world getting too close.

Work has been my lover - I've shied away from any commitments.

I generally follow my own compass and make films about what's scaring me.

When you relate to a disease, you're afraid. When you relate to a person, there is compassion. You see someone that is like you, that could be like you. You can see yourself in that same situation.

I don't think Adam Sandler or Will Ferrell fear competition from me in their arena.

Competitors, even friends that would say things that were so homophobic, and - I don't think that they realized necessarily the impact that it was having on me, because I was in the closet, and I think that that's what made me really scared to come out.

One thing about television in Britain is that they're so scared about complaints. It curbs a lot of drama.

I'm a wuss - a complete wuss!

I am a complete wuss.

I'm a complete technophobe. I can't even email.

AIDS is a complex situation that's sure to bring out the best and the worst in people.

The media is complicit in fear mongering.

As a composer, every project begins with either a blank sequence or a blank manuscript and for the first couple of days you cover and experience every emotion under the sun. Fear being the main one.

Many composers are asked to come up with three great songs in ten days... But it's rare for us to pull that off. You cannot force the brain to make a great song and I'm very scared of doing bad work.

The more that you reveal and the more you comprehend, the less scary it gets. That's sort of the H.P. Lovecraft, Clive Barker approach.

I think that sometimes we have compromised quality content for the fear of Christianity, and I think that they both can co-exist.

Computers are dangerous.

Once in a while, when I'm alone, I think about my age. I think, 'How many more years do I have on this earth?' But I can't really conceive of dying.

Money scares me, and it always has done. I've got a childish concept of money, and I like to keep it that way in the sense that I don't like to think about it.

When television came out, there was concern it would kill radio.

I'd always been quite anxious and never felt very confident so I've always over-compensated.

If we aren't going to be afraid of conflict, we have to see it as thinking.

Death is not something any one of us want to dwell on, but we must all confront it at some point.

I have this concept about the circle of fear, it's like a ring of fire what you're afraid of is your boundaries in life and if you don't confront them you're in the centre of this circle of fire.