Top Frightened Quotes
I like normal stuff people fear - like spiders and heights. I'm frightened by the unknown, by things that are hard to figure out and get a grip on.
Haley Joel Osment
The overall view of the human genome project has been one of great excitement and positive press, but there are people who have concerns that are quite reasonable, and they are frightened of things they don't understand.
Thomas R. Cech
Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.
Robert Louis Stevenson
The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more.
Sherman Alexie
When I was in art college, I would be painting, and I would create something on a canvas that was actually quite attractive. But if I got frightened and tried to protect that, that canvas would die.
Michael Ironside
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I realize that when I moved out of my father's house I shocked and frightened him because I needed a room of my own, a space of my own to reinvent myself.
Sandra Cisneros 
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But I'm more interested in why people are frightened by Jaws and why Jaws was such a hit than saying Spielberg's my main influence.
Damien Hirst
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Neither let us be slandered from our duty by false accusations against us, nor frightened from it by menaces of destruction to the Government nor of dungeons to ourselves.
George Haven Putnam
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As for the Pope, I am too old to be frightened by his shadow, and am quite sure his shadow or Substance will do less harm to the liberties of my country than will a party, who seek to acquire political power by exciting religious bigotry in the minds of their duped followers.
Ezra Cornell
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It's a sad moment, really, when parents first become a bit frightened of their children.
Ama Ata Aidoo
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I have found it easier to identify with the characters who verge upon hysteria, who were frightened of life, who were desperate to reach out to another person. But these seemingly fragile people are the strong people really.
Tennessee Williams
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How strange this fear of death is! We are never frightened at a sunset.
George MacDonald
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If I ever completely lost my nervousness I would be frightened half to death.
Paul Lynde
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I think writers rush in where everybody is very frightened to tread.
Guillermo Cabrera Infante
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Popular Frightened Authors
Friedrich NietzscheLucius Annaeus SenecaThomas FullerRobert Louis StevensonSigmund FreudLudwig WittgensteinAnne RiceJean PaulGuillermo Cabrera InfanteTennessee WilliamsAngelina JolieAlfred HitchcockDenzel WashingtonFrancis Ford CoppolaEthel Waters
Elizabeth IJuliette BinochePaul LyndeGeorge S. PattonElton JohnNeil LaButeJennifer LopezJules RenardRichard KingJohn ThornNigella LawsonJudy CollinsFran DrescherWinona RyderGeorge MacDonald
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