Frightened Me Quotes
18 quotes by 15 authors
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The only thing that ever really frightened me during the war was the U-Boat peril...It did not take the form of flaring battles and glittering…
— Winston Churchill
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Bollocks have never frightened me. I'll eat a bollock any time.
— Germaine Greer
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What frightened me was the logic of the world; in it lay the foretaste of something incalculably powerful. Its mechanism was incomprehensible, and I could…
— Osamu Dazai
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I knew all of the childhood prayers I uttered on my knees at the side of my bed. Many years of Sunday-school attendance had etched…
— Iyanla Vanzant
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Leaving New Orleans also frightened me considerably. Outside of the city limits the heart of darkness, the true wasteland begins.
— John Kennedy Toole
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Noticing and remembering everything would trap bright scenes to light and fill the blank and darkening past which was already piling up behind me. The…
— Annie Dillard
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And there were other rocks that were like animals, creeping, horrible animals, putting out their tongues, and others were like words I could not say,…
— Arthur Machen
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And for all those years, we never talked about the disaster at the recital or my terrible accusations afterward at the piano bench. All that…
— Amy Tan
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And yet women-good women--frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep.
— Charles Bukowski
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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 and gay and…
— Charles Bukowski
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I had a terrible temper, after all, and though it rarely erupted, when it did it frightened me and anyone near its epicenter. It was…
— Kay Redfield Jamison
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Marylou was watching Dean as she had watched him clear across the country and back, out of the corner of her eye--with a sullen, sad…
— Jack Kerouac
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Her violence frightened me. She always claimed that I was the jealous one, and I was often jealous, but when I saw things working against…
— Charles Bukowski
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A yet women -good women- frightened me because they eventually wanted your soul, and what was left of mine, I wanted to keep. Basically I…
— Charles Bukowski
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...When I asked [my dad why the sky was blue] he said it was because God's a boy. If God were a girl, the sky…
— Julie Anne Peters
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I was such a weird kid. The really hardcore stuff like Venom - I was totally aware of them, and I listened to some of…
— Brian Posehn
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These names: gay, queer, homosexual are limiting. I would love to finish with them. We're going to have to decide which terms to use and…
— Derek Jarman
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For the last four or five years, I had been in the position where I didn't have to take a pilot. I took this one…
— Gerald McRaney
Who Wrote These Frightened Me Quotes
15 authors contributed a total of 18 Frightened Me Quotes as follows: