I am learning, as I make my way through my first…

Life without oil, in fact, would be so different that it is frightening to contemplate. We are addicted, and it is no comfortable addiction.

— James Buchan

“Every doctrine of violence and machinery of reaction has relied on his frightening it is to contemplate the crushing of hope. Far safer to…

— Gargi Bhattacharyya

It's remarkably easy to dig up enormous amounts of information about individuals, without their consent.

— Jamais Cascio

“It’s remarkably easy to procrastinate when you’re not sure you’ll be around to take the test you’re supposed to be preparing for.”

— Lauren Miller

I think it's frightening for all of us to contemplate that there's more to the universe than just us, in whatever form it takes,…

— Jason Blum

I think there's something very peculiar about living in the city and not part of the major metropolis; that actually makes it remarkably easy…

— Steven Wilson

This is a time when it is frightening to be alive, when it is hard to think of human beings as rational creatures. Everywhere…

— Doris Lessing

Not being able to protect her from things was the most frightening thing I'd ever felt, and it kicked in as soon as we…

— Rob Sheffield

Well, very splendid and very frightening. But splendid things are often frightening. Sometimes, it's the fright that makes them splendid at all.

— Catherynne M. Valente

“Even the smallest of things can be frightening in well-written horror (this means very little, or preferably no, dead space.)”

— William M. O'Brien Jr

“As much as I hungered to learn more about my past, I was afraid of learning other things too--mostly about death and despair, and…

— Courtney Allison Moulton

I wanted my wild things to be frightening.

— Maurice Sendak

When we contemplate the whole globe as one great dewdrop, striped and dotted with continents and islands, flying through space with other stars all…

— John Muir

What's given, in fact, always depends on the person or thing it's given to. A minor incident in the street brings the cook to…

— Fernando Pessoa

Believing with you that religion is a matter which lies solely between man and his God, that he owes account to none other for…

— Thomas Jefferson