Quotes About Dread

He who fears is literally delivered to destruction.

We all have fears, especially when we're younger. I was afraid of clowns.

My biggest fears I can't talk about. And my biggest fear is that those fears happen, and I can't stop it.

I've come, even as a feminist, to dread the phrase 'female friendship,' because it tends to signal overdetermined relationships.

I think people like to be scared. I think people like tension and suspense in a movie.

For me it's about creating and sustaining tension for as long as possible, and I'm not generally interested in allowing that tension to be deflated, especially by a jump scare.

One can never produce anything as terrible and impressive as one can awesomely hint about.

It is not death, but dying, which is terrible.

I will confess that almost all my inspiration has come from one emotion: fear. And terrible dread of the moment when I will finally be exposed as a fraud.

I've always dreaded the sea - in fact, I get terribly seasick.

There are really only two things I'm terrified of: water and cockroaches.

Everyone couldn't be happier and more terrified.

If we knew about the real facts and statistics of mortality, we'd be terrified.

I've always been terrified of dying, always. It was a concern of mine long before it had to be.

I'm absolutely terrified of spiders.

There were times when I was terrified to go to school because it felt like a jail sentence.

I am actually terrified of horror films.

I don't have control over what's on screen, and that's terrifying.

You don't want to do something that's all terrifying.

Theater has always been terrifying to me.

I write of the wish that comes true - for some reason, a terrifying concept.

I have, indeed, no abhorrence of danger, except in its absolute effect - in terror.

I thought to myself, what is everyone's worst fear? Nuclear terrorism in America.

I had to test a new terror in myself.