I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more. — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children. — Ama Ata Aidoo Copy Share Image
“It's always evening, more or less, for someone in the world, always a time when someone is frightened.” — Jean Teulé Copy Share Image
Children are perfectly happy to sit next to spiders; it is only grown-ups who are frightened away. — Craig Brown Copy Share Image
And I talked to my doctor, and I must admit, you know, I'm sometimes quite renowned for my outbursts and I was… — Elton John Copy Share Image
A werewolf tossed me against a giant packing crate while I was trying to rescue a frightened young girl who'd been kidnapped… — Patricia Briggs Copy Share Image
but they were frightened at his survivant will, once a will to live, now become a will to die. — F. Scott Fitzgerald Copy Share Image
She was actively frightened of imparting confidences, because she feared that they might betray the world of oddness that lived inside her — Anonymous Copy Share Image
To love is to be afraid. You are frightened, deathly terrified, that something will happen to those you love. Think of the… — Marie Lu Copy Share Image
If our body is a perfect expression of our thought about body, and if our thought about body is that it’s condition… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives… — Marilyn Monroe Copy Share Image
Never be frightened by those you assume have more talent than you do, because in the end energy will prevail. My formula… — Jeffrey Archer Copy Share Image
All who are genuinely committed to the advancement of women can and must offer a woman or a girl who is pregnant,… — Mary Ann Glendon Copy Share Image
If one hour's work is enough to govern France, four minutes is all that is needed for Italy. There is no nation… — Madame de Stael Copy Share Image
Coming near him like a ballet dancer she took a leap towards him, and he, frightened by her vehemence, and fearing that… — Anais Nin Copy Share Image
“He made her feel small. Since there weren’t too many men out there who could make her feel small, this frightened her… — Laura Hunsaker Copy Share Image
Worship is a meeting at the center so that our lives are centered in God and not lived eccentrically. We worship so… — Edmund Clowney Copy Share Image
Love as much as you can from wherever you are. This line is especially good to recall when you feel frightened, crazy,… — Thaddeus Golas Copy Share Image
In the vast majority of movies, everything is done for the audience. We are cued to laugh or cry, be frightened or… — Roger Ebert Copy Share Image
People are frightened of death, and the central lie of all religion is that there’s a cure for this and an exception… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
“If Conrad remembered the skinny, frightened girl he'd held for one brief moment on a frigid Boston street corner, he showed no… — Lauren Oliver Copy Share Image
“Gates got up, but not fast or jerkily, with the same slowness that had always characterized him. He wiped the sweat off… — Cornell Woolrich Copy Share Image
I’m frightened of eggs, worse than frightened; they revolt me. That round white thing without any holes, and when you break it,… — Alfred Hitchcock Copy Share Image
Why could she remember nothing but stories of frightened people when Capricorn looked at her? She usually found it so easy to… — Cornelia Funke Copy Share Image
“Are you scared? I understand. The first time I saw my reflection in the mirror, even I was frightened by how BIG… — Atsushi Ohkubo Copy Share Image
When I first started auditioning I would stutter a lot because I was so terribly frightened. — Nicholas Brendon Copy Share Image
“I am constantly frightened of the pain that will never come, whilst resolutely facing the pain that does.” — Kerri Sackville Copy Share Image
“That's what prayers are... it's frightened people trying to make friends with the bully!” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“I'm not going to stay sround to send reapers to kill people who are too scared, or frightened, or JUST PLAIN STUPID… — Kim Harrison Copy Share Image
Dear Ones, Beware of the tiny gods frightened men Create To bring anesthetic relief to their sad days — Hafez Copy Share Image
Someday you will realize that almost everything you've ever done that was worthwhile initially frightened you to some extent. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
“Now the thought of forever makes me tired. Frightened. Sad. What is forever worth? When love is so fragile and even one… — Stacey Jay Copy Share Image
“I'm frightened of the intellectualism that can insulate us from action and turn the problems and solutions into puzzles or fantasies.” — Derrick Jensen Copy Share Image
The energy that you expend making yourself look frightened and feeling frightened is just as hard as crying and shouting and all… — Phoebe Fox Copy Share Image
If you take most men aside when their wives are pregnant, most men are pretty frightened and worried and faintly disgusted by… — Steven Moffat Copy Share Image
If I see an actor in a role that is really terrifying, no matter how many times I meet him socially, I'm… — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
Her heart's too hurt...you frightened her. And she's such a straight lady--she sees shame where some of us just see people. — Margo Lanagan Copy Share Image
How many people are trapped in their everyday habits: part numb, part frightened, part indifferent? To have a better life we must… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
Most people are so frightened of the name of mathematics that they are ready, quite unaffectedly, to exaggerate their own mathematical stupidity. — G. H. Hardy Copy Share Image
I had always loved John Ford's pictures. And I came to love him, too, but I was frightened to death working for… — Ethel Waters Copy Share Image