Quotes About Fear

My great fear of being attacked or trivialized by my contemporaries made me concentrate on what I was trying to do as a writer. It forced me to draw some conclusions that were my own.

He that lives to live forever, never fears dying.

All children alarm their parents, if only because you are forever expecting to encounter yourself.

The citizens of Tumortown are forever assailed with cures and rumors of cures.

In battle, you forgive a man anything except an unwillingness to take risks. Sometimes you have to put it on the line.

In a certain sense, every time you sit down to write a song, there's a fear that you've forgotten how to do it.

I'm scared of any fighter I've ever fought because they are some dangerous people to be dealing with.

I'm scared of any fighter I've ever fought because they are some dangerous people to be dealing with. That's also where the anxiety comes from.

Is democracy about living in fear? Is that what our forefathers fought the British for?

Fear is the foundation of safety.

Confidence is a fragile thing.

I will say that when it comes to the horror genre, for me, the scariest thing is when something is actually in the frame.

There was a fear among the original framers that the federal government would be so strong that they might destroy the state militias.

France was always a little scary to me. I had the preconception that France was a bit hoity-toity.

It's been an old saw in science fiction for a long time, since 'Frankenstein,' that we're going to create life that's going to turn on us.

Me and my parents would watch old 'Frankenstein' and 'Dracula' and all those old black and white movies - as a kid, I'd lie in bed thinking that they would come out at night.

I'm at the point, frankly, where I'd rather deal with a misogynist with a copy of Tucker Max's book in his backpack over someone in sensitive emo-boy clothing, because both are misogynists, only the one with the backpack is more honest about just how scared of women he is.

Frankly, I love 'Scream': I think it's one of the great scary/funny movies.

Coming from my past experiences, I've been the player who used to worry all the time, and I'd get so nervous and frantic when I was young.

I've had people say so much, that I'm a fraud. I've had people email me and say, 'You're going to die.'

Sharks freak me out.

I'm afraid of the dark because I picture things; I see things. I'm a freak. I see, like, little demons coming out of the floor and other little things running around. It's scary.

Drugs make me nervous, really, because I'm a control freak and I don't like to be out of control on drugs.

To play the ultimate Reading set, you need to freak yourself out for a few days beforehand.