“They were frightened, no question, but they were not afraid of me. It was a fear of messing up and having to… — Markus Zusak Copy Share Image
These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms… — Derek Jarman Copy Share Image
In the beginning, I was frightened to death of going solo. Especially when doing live shows, I was so used to my… — Charlie Wilson Copy Share Image
“People get so frightened for no reason, but I'll tell you, to live with no purpose is a far more frightening proposition...… — Liz Rosenberg Copy Share Image
You are frightened of everything. You call it caution. You call it common sense. You call it practicality. You call it playing… — Mick Farren Copy Share Image
I never wanted to do Shakespeare; I never liked watching it, it's always frightened me, and I've never been any good at… — Samuel Barnett Copy Share Image
When I realised that I had feelings for men as well as women, at first I was worried and frightened, and there… — Vikram Seth Copy Share Image
“This line of reasoning could have frightened him, but it did not. He gained a certain strength from it. Because, after all,… — Mal Peet Copy Share Image
One cannot expect to coast along and rise automatically to the top, no matter what friends you may have in the company.… — David Rockefeller Copy Share Image
She was unaware that she was somewhat of a celebrity up in heaven. I had told people about her, what she did,… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
“The idea that she would leave all of this - the rooms of the house once more familiar and warm and comforting… — Colm Tóibín Copy Share Image
People ask me when I decided to become a playwright, and I tell them I decide to do it every day. Most… — Suzan-Lori Parks Copy Share Image
“The wall rose high above us in the night, illimitable and fearsome. If we could just get across it, then we would… — Jaida Jones Copy Share Image
When we walk slowly, the world can fully appear. Not only are the creatures not frightened away by our haste or aggression,… — Joan Halifax Copy Share Image
In the aftermath of the recent wave action in the Indian Ocean, even the archbishop of Canterbury, Dr. Rowan Williamson [sic], proved… — Christopher Hitchens Copy Share Image
Then take me disappearin' through the smoke rings of my mind, Down the foggy ruins of time, far past the frozen leaves,… — Bob Dylan Copy Share Image
I'm comfortable in front of a camera, and I'm used to being watched, although that kind of bugged me at first. On… — Andie MacDowell Copy Share Image
I know that experts say you're more likely to get hurt crossing the street than you are flying, but that doesn't make… — Ellen DeGeneres Copy Share Image
The Mexico - United States border was always porous. People have been going and coming back since before the Spaniards arrived. Now… — Sandra Cisneros Copy Share Image
It took me way beyond what I knew, into places of which I was totally scared, but as I became less frightened,… — Yo-Yo Ma Copy Share Image
I feel sorry for little babies... When a little baby is born into this cold world, he's confused! He's frightened! He needs… — Charles M. Schulz Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, dealing with trying to discover myself, I didn't have anybody to talk to. I didn't have any… — Rob Halford Copy Share Image
When you're in a rehearsal room, it's like getting into a car and going on a long journey with everyone's stuff in… — Kate Fleetwood Copy Share Image
I feel wicked sleeping in a warm bed, while my dearest friends have been knocked down or have fallen into a gutter… — Anne Frank Copy Share Image
People have always liked to be frightened. People love to feel that jolt of adrenaline. People love roller coasters. People love skydiving.… — Aaron Stanford Copy Share Image
“One of the ways we build intimate relationships with other people is by sharing our fears with them, telling them the things… — Sylvia Boorstein Copy Share Image
I can't even dial one phone number right away. But you strained your own body to go and see them. I was… — Arina Tanemura Copy Share Image
He gazed up at the blue sky and knew that heaven—at least in this life—was neither a time nor a place to… — Mary Balogh 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
Sin has always been an ugly word, but it has been made so in a new sense over the last half-century. It… — Phyllis McGinley Copy Share Image
The hope of free people in a frightened world is the values which people put ahead of inventions when their backs are… — Ralph Washington Sockman Copy Share Image
I am frightened by the imbalance, the constant striving to reach the largest possible audience for everything; by the absence of a… — Edward R. Murrow Copy Share Image
I had been having trouble with my eyes. One day my glasses fogged up while I was pitching, but when I cleaned… — Lefty Gomez Copy Share Image
“Ordinary life goes on - that has saved many a man's reason. Just as in an air-raid it proved impossible to be… — Graham Greene Copy Share Image
“His grip slackened. His last breath rustled her hair. She felt his soul release its hold on the strands of the spiderweb… — Jimena Novaro Copy Share Image
“As he turns to leave, some kind of strange impulse takes hold of my body and I reach out to stop him,… — Alexis Abbott Copy Share Image
I am much better employed from every point of view, when I live solely for my own satisfaction, than when I begin… — George Gissing Copy Share Image
“One morning you wake up and are afraid you are going to live. In my case, I was not frightened in the… — Elizabeth Wurtzel Copy Share Image
Journeys end in lovers meeting; I have spent an all but sleepless night, I have told lies and made a fool of… — Shirley Jackson Copy Share Image
Thou mayest rule over sin,' Lee. That's it. I do not believe all men are destroyed. I can name you a dozen… — John Steinbeck Copy Share Image