A hero is someone who simply got too frightened to use his good sense and run away, then somehow lived through it… — Raymond E. Feist Copy Share Image
Kids are naturally curious about what they don't know, or don't understand, or what is foreign to them. They only learn to… — Aimee Mullins Copy Share Image
She wonders if this is what people call falling in love, the desire to be with someone for every minute of the… — Yiyun Li Copy Share Image
For the broadcast business to be successful, viewers need to be not merely interested in our political melodramas, they have to be… — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I would never kill myself intentionally. I couldn't do that to my family, my friends ... But to have fate step in… — Martha Manning Copy Share Image
Generally my favorite remarks always come from my readers. I've had people say my books made them laugh, or cry, or that… — Patrick Rothfuss Copy Share Image
The prevailing ideology of the modern west - which is political economy - is in the doghouse. Having failed to notice atmospheric… — James Buchan Copy Share Image
Walk a single path, becoming neither cocky with victory nor broken with defeat, without forgetting caution when all is quiet or becoming… — Kano Jigoro Copy Share Image
If we take the freedom to put a friend under our microscope, we thereby insulate him from many of his true relations,… — Nathaniel Hawthorne Copy Share Image
I was always frightened by taverns. They just seemed like very unpleasant places to go. — Matt Groening Copy Share Image
We have a renewed energy and vigor in our supporters and we are no longer so frightened about the future. — Karen Kain Copy Share Image
I have never met any really wicked person before. I feel rather frightened. I am so afraid he will look just like… — Oscar Wilde Copy Share Image
“I pretend I’ve got lots of confidence and I’m a big jock and like that but deep inside I’m a frightened, insecure,… — Beatrice Sparks 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
As a kid, there was a painting of 'Appeal to the Great Spirit' that I would see when I would get oatmeal… — Lance Henriksen Copy Share Image
“Defense mechanisms protect us. Fortresses isolate us. And far too often we begin with the former and end up constructing the latter.” — Craig D. Lounsbrough 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
The English are such a frightened, nervous, insecure group of people - they no longer rule the world! — Terry Gilliam Copy Share Image
The man who is not frightened of life is not frightened of being completely insecure for he understands that inwardly, psychologically, there… — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
I must say, I am thrilled with my fan base. For some reason some of them are quite young, so they are… — Kate Beckinsale Copy Share Image
In some ways she was far more acute than Winston, and far less susceptible to Party propaganda. Once when he happened in… — George Orwell Copy Share Image
I didn't like parties.I didn't know how to dance and people frightened me, especially people at parties. They attempted to be sexy… — Charles Bukowski Copy Share Image
It's very much to do with how I'm feeling ... I love to be experimental and use eclectic mismatched things and put… — Bat for Lashes Copy Share Image
In the first place, Cranford is in possession of the Amazons; all the holders of houses above a certain rent are women.… — Elizabeth Gaskell Copy Share Image