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Quotes About Apprehension

She knows our rates.
~ Ilona Andrews
I just hope — if he does come — it won't be some sort of horror show.
~ Iris Murdoch
I did not like the look of him at all. Something significantly ill-omened which I could not yet define emanated from him.
~ Iris Murdoch
He thought about the future and it was a vibrating darkness. He felt fear.
~ Iris Murdoch
vaciló, porque con los nervios se le
~ Isabel Allende
Everything scares me. I'm very easily frightened. But the thing that scares me most is zombies. I really, really don't like zombies.
~ Holly Black
If I knew ... that a man was coming to my house with the conscious design of doing me good, I should run for my life.
~ Henry David Thoreau
I'm scared of the day I turn 19. I really don't want to grow past 18.
~ Kylie Jenner
I've always been frightened of turning thirty.
~ Emily Atack
It turns out that popularity is scary. I don't feel comfortable receiving so much attention from people; perhaps that's because I'm just a kampong boy.
~ Andrea Hirata
When a good friend gives you his or her book, you don't want to read it, because you're afraid that it's not going be what you hope it can be.
~ John Hodgman
Everybody's afraid of something.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
thread of panic in her voice.
~ Susan Elizabeth Phillips
Suspicion, like bread, rises rapidly in a warm environment.
~ Susan Kay
Sometimes fear of a thing is worse than the thing itself.
~ Susan Meissner
I see the way he looks at you when you're not aware of his gaze. I see the way you care for him. And so when you think he wants you gone, it is not that. He is simply afraid to lose you.
~ Susan Wiggs
it feels impossible to take pleasure in anything because I'm afraid it could be taken away.
~ Suzanne Collins
The words take the air out of the room and make my skin crawl. We sit there quietly, afraid it might get worse. It can always get worse. I know that now.
~ Suzanne Young
Carlos was getting jumpy and losing some of his composure.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Why do I get the feeling, interjected Cheops, that shit and fan are moving into conjunction, and that we might be in the way?
~ Neal Asher
Cam knows this is not going to be a good day the moment he sees the chain saw.
~ Neal Shusterman
I smell fear, he said with a quiet intensity. But not nearly enough.
~ Neal Shusterman
Did you ever get the feeling that everything was too perfect? Like the moment was so good that something had to be wrong? Kind of like the way a fish sees that bright, shiny lure just before it chomps down and gets hauled out of water to become someone's lunch.
~ Neal Shusterman
Do I get paid, too?' 'Yes,' he said without hesitation. This scared me, because Crawley gave money like bulls gave milk: not at all, and you get gored for asking. If he had already decided this was a paying job, it must be horrible beyond words.
~ Neal Shusterman