Best 548 quotes in «scared quotes» category

It was the first time I traveled alone, but I was not scared.

I used to be scared of uncertainty; now I get a high out of it.

I used to get a shiver if I thought about holding balloons, because I was scared of floating away.

I usually don't say anything to the actors. It works better for me because when they come to the set, they are at the same time scared and excited because they are not well aware of what will happen.

I've always been scared of becoming something. I fear the fact of jailing myself in any circle or group of people or specific work or specific style of music. I guess it is because I don't want to close myself to other possibilities. But it is also because I witnessed people growing and starting to speak only to those who are similar to them. This makes me run away, people who don't experience difference anymore.

I've come to the conclusion that you can't write scary books unless you're easily scared yourself.

I've met serial killers and professional assassins and nobody scared me as much as MrsT.

I've never really been one of those girls who's scared of showing a bit of flesh.

I was born in 1949, and by the time I was 10, I figured out that my hope chest was not aimed in the same direction everybody else's was. And that life was going to be very, very complicated. And that I could either be provocative and declamatory, or shy, retiring and scared.

I wanted everything to stay the same, but you wanted things to be better, it's just...going to be a whole lot worse for awhile first. And I think I knew that, and I was scared of it." - Marcus

I want find a part of myself that I feel shame about, or that I feel really scared of exposing to the world.

I was born to make mistakes, I ain't scared to take the weight.

I was kinda scared. I thought Detroit was gonna take me. I would've asked them for so much money they would have to put me on layaway.

I was scared to do anything in the studio because it felt so claustrophobic. I wanted to be somewhere where things could happen and the subject wasn't just looking back at you.

I was more excited than scared, at the opportunity to work in an English movie.

I wasn't scared; I was just somebody else, some stranger, and my whole life was a haunted life, the life of a ghost.

I was so scared of going back to the theatre after Hamlet. I didn't know if I'd do a play again because I was afraid of the power of it.

I was so scared to give up depression, fearing that somehow the worst part of me was actually all of me.

I was never fearful or scared. I knew God had me and my wife and children knew it as well so we just marched.

I was never nervous when I had the ball, but when I let go I was scared to death.

I was scared everyday I put on the uniform.

I was so scared about being discovered, but nobody came. Nobody heard. In my own ears, though, my sobs sounded primal and scary, like something I would have turned off if I'd been able to.

I was under contract to Paramount. They wanted to make me into somebody which I was not. So I got so scared and rebelled, so they threw me out of the studio.

I was walking around trying to act cool, like I had no fear at all. But I was afraid, afraid that somebody would find out just how scared I was. Now I'm finally realizing that fear is the opposite of love.

I went out in my yard and saw a snake, so I got really scared, and I came back inside to get a shovel, and beat the hell out of that snake. Then I didn't have cable for a week.

I would love to direct videos and that's what it keeps moving towards, but I have to stop being scared in order to do that.

I went to vote once, but I got too scared. I couldn't decide whom to vote for.

I would say Tony Blair is very much a lapdog. I'm terribly scared that when he finally goes - and we can only hope it's soon - that he will be remembered for all these terrible things that he's done. Which is kind of a scary thing for a Labor Prime Minister.

Lord, what if I miss You? What if I miss You? What if I miss You? Oh, I'm so scared! God, what if I miss You? He answered simply, "Joyce, don't worry; if you miss Me, I will find you.

Life is for the living. I was a little scared before surgery 'cause of the release you sign that says there's always a very small percent chance that you'll die during the operation.

Let me tell you something. I ain't scared of nothing. I came out my mama.

Looking to the future, the words uncertain and scared near the top but hopeful and optimistic prevail and beneath the division one sign of civility, 73 percent of Americans have a close friend or family member who voted for an opposing candidate.

Make the time to be scared of more interesting things.

Luckily we never injected because both of us were totally scared about needles. So that probably saved us. And the other thing that saved us was our connection was not very good.

Mrs. O' Leary is my pet. I couldn't let you stick a sword in her rump, now, could I? That might've scared her.

Motor cut. Forced landing. Hit cow. Cow died. Scared me.

maybe she'd been scared of being paralyzed by fear again.

Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex.

My heart raced. He needs you, I thought. Don't let him down. I couldn't remember ever being so happy... or so scared.

My angst and my insecurity reflect the state's angst and insecurity. The state is scared too.

My daddy always said being brave wasn’t not being scared. Being brave was keeping going when you were.

My definition of an expert in any field is a person who knows enough about what's really going on to be scared.

My favorite part of a roller-coaster ride is when you're going up and you're slightly scared and really excited. You don't know what's coming next but you know it's going to be good. You can't handle it, go on the carousel

My children have grown up around animals. They're not scared of them.

My mom was scared of the old Times Square so I was never allowed to go. Now I'm scared of the new Times Square, so I still never go.

My parents were supportive. But they were scared. We were undocumented. We came to the U.S. on a tourist visa and overstayed. They applied for a green card right away but it took us 12 years to get it, so for me, from the ages of 7 to 19.

My one fear is failure and that's one fear I have to face all the time. Yes, it's uncomfortable to be scared but I'm finally comfortable being uncomfortable.

Oh, monsters are scared. That's why they're monsters.

My response [to fear of being poor]was to study contracts, finance, economics, to plan, to have a goal, to work on that goal. To learn everything I could. I always poked at the things that scared me most.

Obedience isn’t a lack of fear. It’s just doing it scared.