I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do. — James Herbert Copy Share Image
I am oppressed with a dread of living forever. That is the only disadvantage of vegetarianism. — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
War doesn't mature men; it merely pickles them in the brine of disgust and dread. — Rex Stout Copy Share Image
Black boys became criminalized. I was in constant dread for their lives, because they were targets everywhere. They still are. — Toni Morrison Copy Share Image
How pointless life could be, what a foolish business of inventing things to love, just so you could dread losing them. — Barbara Kingsolver Copy Share Image
“This is the profound secret of innocence, that at the same time it is dread.” — Soren Kierkegaard Copy Share Image
I am a person who dreads any kind of public exposure and any kind of public event. I spend all day, if… — Junot Diaz Copy Share Image
Most people dread finding out when they come to die that they have never really lived. — Henry David Thoreau Copy Share Image
There often is a dark secret in books... There is often a gathering sense of dread; there's a gap sometimes in the… — Anne Enright Copy Share Image
“Gray, desolate dread descends on me--a cloud of ash blocking the sun. A complete absence of light or warmth. A tangible, mold-scented… — Jeff Zentner Copy Share Image
The image of Eternity--the throne Of the Invisible; even from out thy slime The monsters of the deep are made; each zone… — Lord Byron Copy Share Image
I don't think of marriage as the drudge work that a lot of sitcoms and movies might have shown it to be,… — Rob Delaney Copy Share Image
“Nobody wants to be alone. Sure, we fill our lives with people, faces that come and go, we love a lot only… — Aaron Dries Copy Share Image
Suicide is a whispered word, inappropriate for polite company. Family and friends often pretend they do not hear the word's dread sound… — Earl A Grollman Copy Share Image
I dread handshakes. I've got some problems with my hands, and everywhere I go, people want to impress me with their grip.… — George Foreman Copy Share Image
“A dread came over him. Everything around him was gray. Nothing tasted good or looked good. It was as if a metallic… — Anne Rice Copy Share Image
The "through-and-through" universe seems to suffocate me with its infallible impeccable all-pervasiveness. Its necessity , with no possibilities; its relations, with no… — William James Copy Share Image
A TV show where all of the characters are trying to figure out what's going on, and the suspense of that, fits… — M. Night Shyamalan Copy Share Image
When a candidate for public office faces the voters he does not face men of sense; he faces a mob of men… — H. L. Mencken Copy Share Image
In a typical desperation for quick answers, easily understood, people had turned to primitive worship as the solution. With less than success.… — Richard Matheson Copy Share Image
There's a terrible sense of dread filtering across America at the moment and it's not simply because of the continuing fear of… — Bob Herbert Copy Share Image
But I was wrong. I should have known it wasn't owver, couldn't be over quite easily. No sooner was Xavier out of… — Alexandra Adornetto Copy Share Image
A great dread fell on him, as if he was awaiting the pronouncement of some doom that he had long foreseen and… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
From the top of a high rock, I obtained a good few of the most extensive and dreary wilderness I ever beheld.… — John James Audubon Copy Share Image