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We manage the fear, I manage the fear, but it certainly takes its toll, the strain does.
Christiane Amanpour on fear

When we were scared about 9/11, we federalized the airport security, we spent millions for body armor for dogs in Ohio. All that over-reaction comes from fear and government - bad combination.
John Stossel on fear

The filmmaking process is a very personal one to me, I mean it really is a personal kind of communication. It's not as though its a study of fear or any of that stuff.
David Cronenberg on fear

I think everyone shares a fear of failure - that you're only as good as your most recent collection. That's definitely a fear, but it's a fear that fuels me, that makes me want to work harder, that makes me take on more challenges.
Alexander Wang on fear

Most people come to fear not death itself, but the many terrible ways of dying.
Polly Toynbee on fear

My greatest fear is disappointing the reader, so each book has to be better than the one before.
Anthony Horowitz on fear

We fear doing too little when we should do more. Then atone by doing too much, when perhaps we should do less.
Robert Trout on fear

I fear dying in the middle of a book. It would be so annoying to write 80,000 words and not get to the end. I'm phobic about it. So when I'm writing a book I leave messages all over the house for people to know how the story ends, and then someone can finish it for me.
Anthony Horowitz on fear

I had a fear of becoming anything, a fear of becoming a specialist. I might have become a doctor, but if you become a doctor, that's your specialty in life and you are defined by it. One of the attractions of being a writer is that you're never a specialist. Your field is entirely open your field is the entire human condition.
Graham Swift on fear

Loneliness is, I think, people's biggest fear, whether they are conscious of it or not.
Andrew Stanton on fear

When I was younger I used to pick things just to face the fear.
Vincent D'Onofrio on fear

I'll think, If this is his first punch, how are the others gonna feel? That's the only fear I have for myself.
Sugar Ray Leonard on fear

When, as we must often do, we fear science, we really fear ourselves.
John Charles Polanyi on fear

I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell.
Edvard Munch on fear

I didn't fear failure. I expected failure.
Amy Tan on fear

I know a lot of people fear the rougher types who might be at a state school, but surely it is better to know who they are and how to deal with them than for that kind of child to appear as a completely different species to yours.
Arabella Weir on fear

I'd love to be a dad. I hope I'd be great at it. That's every man's fear, yet his most important job.
Matt Damon on fear

Fools rush in where incumbents fear to tread.
Norman Ralph Augustine on fear

The day in 2004 when the radiologist told me I had invasive cancer, I walked down the hospital corridor looking for a phone to call my husband, and I could almost see the fear coming toward me like a big, black shadow.
Geraldine Brooks on fear

Celebrity or no celebrity, I think a lot of females deal with the fear of being abducted.
Elisha Cuthbert on fear