Able Quote by John Hodgman

By this time I was no longer very much terrified or very miserable. I had, as it were, passed the limit of terror and…

— Anonymous

Childhood was terrifying for me. A kid has no control. You're three feet tall, flat broke, unemployed, and illiterate. Terror snaps you awake. You…

— Mary Karr

The first time I got up in front of an audience was terror, abject terror, which continued for another four or five years. There…

— Bob Newhart

“I think the world divides neatly into those who are excited by the managed induction of terror and those who are not. I do…

— David Foster Wallace

That first morning that I woke up self-employed, terror quickly consumed me. I found myself sitting with my laptop and realized, for the first…

— Mark Manson

The adrenaline of being somewhere no one has ever been before is, or at least not for thousands of years, is quite extraordinary and…

— Tony Robinson

I recognize terror as the finest emotion and so I will try to terrorize the reader. But if I find that I cannot terrify,…

— Stephen King

I ended up living in fear for most of my childhood.

— Bart Millard

For a lot of people, life's been pretty good. There hasn't been true terror right in your face.

— Jim James

I am always driven by the terror of humiliation.

— Judd Apatow

I lived a dangerous life. Stealing cars, I could have been shot. Robbing people, I could have been killed. Nothing in existence holds any…

— Richard Ramirez

Fear of being a flawed person lay at the root of my trance, and I had sacrificed many moments over the years in trying…

— Tara Brach