Frightened Quote by Victor Hugo

“It would seem that this is a great crime, of which they are all guilty. How frightened hypocrisy hastens to defend itself, and to…

— Victor Hugo

Hypocrisy is nothing, in fact, but a horrible hopefulness.

— Victor Hugo

All your names I and my friend approve of or nearly all as to sense & expression, but I am frightened by their length…

— Michael Faraday

Sometimes I've been to a party where no one spoke to me for a whole evening. The men, frightened by their wives or sweeites...the…

— Marilyn Monroe

Soothing touch, whether it be applied to a ruffled cat, a crying infant, or a frightened child, has a universally recognized power to ameliorate…

— Deane Juhan

I can't help it when people are frightened," says Merricat. "I always want to frighten them more.

— Shirley Jackson

Or why it is acceptable to train fast runners and high jumpers but not to breed them. I can think of some answers, and…

— Richard Dawkins

No one seems to have learned, or can remember, the magic words that calm people when they are frightened or threatened: "I'm sorry; I…

— Carol Tavris

Megachurches. I can't be the only one frightened when our houses of worship sound like they could take on Godzilla.

— Jon Stewart

“She had just started living like a grown-up and she'd never felt more vulnerable, frightened or confused in her life.”

— Jeffrey Eugenides

We all have prejudices to dispel: the need to get away from thinking that 'I' am important and special and 'you' are not, and…

— Ingrid Newkirk

American imperialism has always been the imperialism that has been frightened of speaking its name. Now it's beginning to do so. In a way,…

— Tariq Ali