Quotes About Fear

I'm not comfortable around guns.

You know, there's a great discussion - I think that groups like the NRA have been really, really good at trying to divide us by fears, that the ideas that, well, Democrats want to take everybody's guns away. And that's not true.

When I speak out against the guns or against the big corporations, some of my friends say, 'Oh Yoko, be careful. These people have all the power.' But, you know, most people don't speak out because they are frightened.

I think guns are terrible.

I'm going to gut you like a fish.

It is difficult to have the guts to speak up about any kind of sexual assault.

I hate flying, flat out hate its guts.

It takes a certain amount of guts to go to your class reunions.

I think it's good that I get scared because, if you never get scared, you don't have any need for guts.

I was really squeamish growing up - not too fond of blood and guts.

I want to say things on stage that I wouldn't have the guts to say in conversation.

Gutless is a strong word, do you know what I mean? It doesn't take a lot of guts to sit behind a laptop at a match and write it.

I never had the guts to tell my parents that I wanted to be a filmmaker. I had to take a very long route to finally arrive here.

If you are in a gym class with other women, and even if you are in shape, you feel like, 'Do they think my legs are not right?' Since you are supposed to be the perfect one, they look for the defects. It's such an embarrassment.

I wonder sometimes if I've got in the habit of only being courageous when someone else has written the words I have to say.

I hate getting haircuts. It's like going to the damn dentist, man.

Seems like half my anxiety dreams are about airports.

If you don't have the confidence, that's half the battle. You're going to be defeated before you even start.

Half of my anxiety is about whether people are going to like me.

I have been in Congress for more than a half century. I have lived through times of fear and times of hope. Of despair and of achievement. I have seen our government at its best, but today I fear that we see our government at its worst.

I like the original 'Halloween.'

I always feel like the hammer's going down right around the corner, and I think that level of constant anxiety is what keeps us from getting too lazy.

The rich can afford to be progressive. Poor people have reason to be afraid of the future.

If you can't trust your can opener, then what? Is your wastebasket going to get you?