We only fear what we don't understand, and I hate to be scared.

I always have the same thing - which is the fear of not getting a laugh - that I've had from the time I was a kid; obsessing over, 'This joke doesn't quite work, we've got to get this right.' I was...

I was never that comfortable in front of the camera, it always terrified me.

I've come to a point where I am less nervous when I am supposed to start a film. I am still super nervous on the day but I've lost a lot of my fear about what kind of perception people have about my...

Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.

I have never had a fear of white people.

Canada is the only country in the West that hasn't given in to the rhetoric of fear. The dominant rhetoric is a line of inclusion.

A lot of people are afraid of dolls - everybody remembers 'Chucky.'

We don't realize how much the NFL is quietly drifting towards flag football. During the '80s, part of the defense's goal was to put the fear of God into offensive players... that's fading away.

You always worry before your movie opens that no one is going to come out.

I had a terrible fear of not being normal - of not seeming normal. So I went to the library and read every psychology book I could find. Anything about how normal people behave.

My guilty fear is that what I'm doing, probably anyone could do. And that I just got a lot of lucky breaks.

The basic premise of 'A Course in Miracles' is that it teaches us to relinquish thoughts based on fear and to accept instead thoughts based on love.

I'm motivated by fear of failure. It's a personal mission to say to all those people from years ago, 'Look, I'm seriously not a failure.'

We cannot let fear and terror dictate how we live our lives, no matter what. Life is a blessing with an expiration date, and we must embrace it while we can.

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

When someone says that I'm angry it's actually a compliment. I have not always been direct with my anger in my relationships, which is part of why I'd write about it in my songs because I had such...

The human relationship to combustion is as mysterious as it is fraught with madness. From the candle flame to the nuclear blast, it has lit up the human imagination with fear and fascination.

The movie that's had the most effect on me is Jaws. To this day when I'm in the ocean, I'm hearing that music.

How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.

You gain strength, courage, and confidence by every experience in which you really stop to look fear in the face. You are able to say to yourself, 'I lived through this horror. I can take the next...

God! Is there anything uglier than a frightened man!

... and to-morrow looked in my face more steadily than I could look at it

I was terrified of what might have happened to you, I choked

Maia screamed and woke. 'Serenity?' Cala's voice, Cala's angular shape outlined against the window. ' 'Tis an ironic title, in sooth,' Maia said feebly, realizing that the entangling garments of the...

I am going to be murdered. It wasn't any easier to face in the daytime.

Fear is a powerful beast, if it is allowed the mastery.

Oh, oh, I'm so sorry I just forgot that what I ask it cannot be answered why?? You don't have the rights to answer it, you don't have the guts, you are afraid aren't you?

Fear and focus are the only two things standing between you and staying positive.

In all of her immortal life, Morweena had never felt so alone, helpless or weak. So scared.