Dread Quote by James Herbert Download Open image “I have a dread of sounding pretentious and try not to talk too much about what I do.” — James Herbert ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.1 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Dread Fear Pretentious Too much Trying
There are some people I've met and it's stressful just speaking to them, because they're really pretentious and I don't know how to talk… — Frankie Cosmos Copy Share Image
I will never be heard for what I have to say. Why? People like cliches which I find a mediocre bore and I refuse… — James Smith (me Copy Share Image
“Pretentious." "So? I love pretentious people!" "Why?" "They try so hard to be interesting, you don't have to do any work.” — J.C. Lillis Copy Share Image
The same people that always think I'm pretentious will think I'm pretentious, and the people who relate to me will continue to relate to… — Bradford Cox Copy Share Image
When I was growing up, I was the most pretentious person I have ever met. I only read obscure books and watched obscure movies and only listened to obscure music. — Moby Copy Share
I've been accused of being pretentious and insufferable, and I don't really know what I can say about that. I never got good grades… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
I grew up in the East End of London, the youngest of three boys in a Catholic household. Both my parents were market traders… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
Drip, drip, the rain comes falling, Rain in the woods, rain on the sea; Even the little waves, beaten, come crawling As if to… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
“He never walked away from a problem, but occasionally liked to bury it and dig it up later.” — James Herbert Copy Share Image
For me, a good friend is someone you might only see once or twice a year but each time it feels as though you've… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
I'm not into high literature, but I think all my books are literate. — James Herbert Copy Share Image
I've always suffered from being labelled a horror writer - just because I didn't go to university, just because I still talk in my… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
“Why anyone should do so, knowing full well the dangers, was beyond the soldiers’ comprehension, but they had learned from past experience never to… — James Herbert Copy Share Image
I never plan my novels because if I know what is going to happen, it bores me rigid. I let the story tell itself. — James Herbert Copy Share Image
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Smart people duck when they hear the dread announcement 'I'm going to be perfectly honest with you. — Judith Martin Copy Share Image
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I think writer's block is simply the dread that you are going to write something horrible. But as a writer, I believe that if… — Roy Blount, Jr Copy Share Image
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The psychological condition of fear is divorced from any concrete and true immediate danger. It comes in many forms: unease, worry, anxiety, nervousness, tension,… — Eckhart Tolle Copy Share Image
There is a certain freedom in giving up all hope. One is no longer bound by the cords of dread or fear; you simply… — Rachel Caine Copy Share Image
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Many live in dread of what is coming. Why should we? The unknown puts adventure into life. ... The unexpected around the corner gives… — E. Stanley Jones Copy Share Image