Quotes About Apprehension

trickle of superstitious dread

Jensen dwelled on thoughts of what the future would bring and he didn't like what he saw there.

The atoms in my head were spinning apart; the sparkle of the bump had already begun to turn, apprehension and disquiet moving in subtly like dark air before a thunderstorm. For a long, somber moment we looked at each other: high chemical frequency, solitude to solitude, like two Tibetan monks on a mountaintop.

The painful apprehension within the administration mirrored the fears experienced in hundreds of thousands of homes throughout the country.

All through my life I've had this strange unaccountable feeling that something was going on in the world, something big, even sinister, and no one would tell me what it was. No, said the old man, that's just perfectly normal paranoia. Everyone in the Universe has that.

They live in perpetual fear of the time they call The Coming of the Great White Handkerchief

But now he felt as if the whole world were tipping backwards over his head, and this, he couldn't help feeling, was a very worrying thing for the world to do.

One of those nasty hushes had descended on the place, a sort of missile crisis sort of hush. Even

I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea....

Fear, what a strange thing fear was...

How can I go on living here and suspecting everybody ?

Inside the room, the pall fear had fallen anew. Again, surreptitiously, they watched each other.

I couldn't have a good look at her because whenever I glanced in her direction I always found her staring at me with a kind of hungry stare that was a bit disconcerting to say the least of it.

Frank Carter trembled violently. Sweat came out on his brow. His eyes, more furtive than ever, went wildly from side to side.

His eyes were set rather close together and they had a way of shifting uneasily from side to side when he was embarrassed. He was inclined to be suspicious and slightly hostile.

He saw the alarm grow in the dark eyes. Mr. Dubois did not like the appearance of an inspector of the CID. He didn't like it at all.

Croc was furiously signaling for him to pull over. Lady Godiva's hand was over her mouth. She looked terrified.

Our fears keep us on our toes.

I'm a bit of a pessimist, oh yeah, and I always think the film I'm about to make is going to be a disaster.

I actually got really petrified by the thought of people seeing me.

I'm insecure about things. I'm not afraid to say it, though. Even when my publicist is like, 'Go on the red carpet,' I don't wanna go.

I get recognized in the street really frequently, which is really shocking. I'm excruciatingly wary of any female under the age of 19. Even when some of them come up to me, they're usually very cordial, nice and polite.

I was raised to be very wary of the police. I was raised to stay away from them unless you absolutely have to. Because they're dangerous.

A man may not fear to die, and yet be appalled by the form in which death comes to him.