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Scared Quotes - Page 8

I start with fear. It comes in so many forms. When I write, some of the fear goes away. So I write into the fear, and even more dissipates. I want to be scared while writing. I want to bring it to the surface so I can banish it.

"'Morrissey's hair, bongs made of apples, MTV's 120 Minutes': Inside this month's hottest new books". Interview with Teddy Wayne, www.salon.com. May 20, 2015.

I'm scared of clowns.

"Jada Pinkett Smith: 'I'm scared of clowns'" by Catherine Shoard, www.theguardian.com. May 24, 2012.

Is it worse to be scared than to be bored, that is the question.

Gertrude Stein (2013). “Wars I Have Seen”, p.94, Random House

Only grown-up men are scared of women.

"Fictional character: Kurt". "The Sound of Music", www.imdb.com. 1965.

I get very anxious and am scared in crowds and things like that.

"Growing Pains". Metal Hammer Magazine Interview, March 1999.

If I live the life I'm given, I won't be scared to die.

Colleen Hoover (2012). “Slammed”, p.169, Simon and Schuster

I'm so scared of flying.

Source: thequietus.com

When I was younger, I used to be super, super shy. I still find myself being scared of things.

"Vanessa Hudgens: Hey Look! She's All Grown Up". Interview with Amy Spencer, www.glamour.com. June 27, 2010.