Stand-up comedy seems like a terrifying thing. Objectively. Before anyone has done it, it seems like one of the most frightening things… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
We don't need to invest all of our faith in every concept, in every symbol, in every opinion that forms the totality… — Miguel Angel Ruiz Copy Share Image
It would be too frightening for me to consider myself a role model. But I like the idea of not being afraid… — Florence Welch Copy Share Image
I danced frightening things. They were frightened of me and therefore thought that I wanted to kill them. I did not want… — Vaslav Nijinsky Copy Share Image
Indeed, one of the most frightening consequences of the Holocaust may well be that rather than serving as a warning to preserve… — Omer Bartov Copy Share Image
I learned that I suffered from bipolar II disorder, a less serious variant of bipolar I, which was once known as manic… — Ayelet Waldman Copy Share Image
Says Bargh: "We all hold dear idea that we´re the captain of our own sould, and we´re in charge, and it´s a… — Leonard Mlodinow Copy Share Image
“Missing: A teenaged girl with lanky, blonde hair and a sunburst tattoo on her cheek. The holographic posters, brighter than day itself,… — Amy L. Bernstein Copy Share Image
You don't get very far in life without having to be brave an awful lot. Because we all have our frightening moments… — Ysabella Brave Copy Share Image
No doubt that anarchist ideas are frightening to those in power. People in power can tolerate liberal ideas. They can tolerate ideas… — Howard Zinn Copy Share Image
I couldn't recall the last time I'd seen that much of him on display. It was wonderful and frightening on the same… — Richelle Mead Copy Share Image
We would do improvisation together. And that in a way, had almost a "student-film side" where we'd be sitting there with Robert… — Jeff Bridges Copy Share Image
What frightens you? What makes the hair on your arms rise, your palms sweat, the breath catch in your chest like a… — Libba Bray Copy Share Image
When you have a liberal class that no longer functions, when those people who traditionally defend and care about a civil society… — Chris Hedges Copy Share Image
Why was she always so craven, so apologetic? He had always seen Ruth as separate, good and untainted. As a child, his… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Another effect of news articles is that the events, however frightening, can thus be consigned to the box of things that happen… — Zia Haider Rahman Copy Share Image
It was frightening because it was the first time I had gotten a sense of how serious the problem was. It became… — Fred F. Fielding Copy Share Image
If there is anything more frightening than the threat of global nuclear war, it is the certainty that humans not only stand… — Michael Specter Copy Share Image
When you see someone dying in front of you from a direct and simple cause, it's easier to deal with [that] than… — John H Richardson Copy Share Image
The realm of a fight's existence is to step outside of your comfort zone for a split second - to be so… — Uriah Hall Copy Share Image
The doctrine of hell is not "mediaeval priestcraft" for frightening people into giving money to the church: it is Christ's deliberate judgment… — Dorothy L. Sayers Copy Share Image
When you look at the sheer volume of paper usage in the U.S. alone, it's truly frightening: paper towels, toilet paper, napkins,… — Ian Somerhalder Copy Share Image
If it were not so frightening it would be amusing to observe the pride and complacency with which we, like children, take… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
We in Britain stopped evolving gastronomically with the advent of the pie. Everything beyond that seemed like a brave, frightening new world.… — John Oliver Copy Share Image
In the economy of the body, the limbic highway takes precedence over the neural pathways. We were designed and built to feel,… — Jeanette Winterson Copy Share Image
“It’s frightening to step into a place and understand you’re a victim. I’m not talking about a bad feeling or a vague… — Victor LaValle Copy Share Image
And when you start to think about death, you start to think about what's after it. And then you start hoping there… — Peter Steele Copy Share Image
I see someone like John Williams, the classical player, and the amount of discipline and the natural ability that man has is… — Ritchie Blackmore Copy Share Image
Sureness is something like a neck brace, which we clamp around our lives, hoping to somehow protect ourselves from the frightening, constant… — Elizabeth Gilbert Copy Share Image
Successful entrepreneurs develop products that inspire their passion. They have to. It's that passion that gets them through the long, arduous, uncertain… — Mitch Kapor Copy Share Image
The Buddha taught some people the teachings of duality that help them avoid sin and acquire spiritual merit. To others he taught… — Akkineni Nagarjuna Copy Share Image
The greatest benefit of being a solo performer is that it is seriously frightening, but at the same time very empowering. It's… — Zola Jesus Copy Share Image
I think housework is far more tiring and frightening than hunting is, no comparison, and yet after hunting we had eggs for… — Nancy Mitford Copy Share Image
I wanted to explore cancer not just biologically, but metaphorically. The idea that tuberculosis in the 19th century possessed the same kind… — Siddhartha Mukherjee Copy Share Image
I believe that young people wearing hoods, unless they are very young, can be frightening. What are they hiding? Why don't they… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
I'm quite British; I've got big, flat feet, and I can't wear heels. I've got very, very pale Celtic skin, so my… — Caitlin Moran Copy Share Image
Today is the great day of one of the revelations of this world. The interrelationships of these individual realms were illumined as… — Wassily Kandinsky Copy Share Image
People speak of a will to live. They rarely speak of a will to die. Because people are afraid of death. Death… — Garth Stein Copy Share Image
You need to be invested in what happens. The characters are your conduit to the story. Many modern horror films are fun… — Jane Goldman Copy Share Image
Many, if not most, Americans can imagine a fate worse than death, and it is a seemingly interminable process of dying. For… — John C. Danforth Copy Share Image