He who would acquire fame must not show himself afraid of censure. The dread of censure is the death of genius.
I've always been a fan of a Johnny Carson because he was so great with an audience and not afraid of self-deprecating humor.
I am no longer afraid of becoming lost, because the journey back always reveals something new, and that is ultimately good for the artist.
You can't be afraid of getting old. Old is good, if you're gathering in life. Our band is good at understanding that equation.
Some stars like to hide behind the whole idea of acting. But really good actors are not hiding at all. They're not afraid to be disliked, to be a little unsavoury.
Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
Never be afraid to meet to the hilt the demand of either work, or friendship - two of life's major assets.
But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with.
As a child, I was more afraid of tetanus shots than, for example, Dracula.
Some people need to stay at the top. They are afraid to re-start from zero because they fear the critics.
Fear has been my biggest friend. Fear of the unknown. Whenever I've been afraid, I've been very self-protective.
There are things which a man is afraid to tell even to himself, and every decent man has a number of such things stored away in his mind.
The terrorists are fighting freedom with all their cunning and cruelty because freedom is their greatest fear - and they should be afraid, because freedom is on the march.
I'm not afraid of storms, for I'm learning how to sail my ship.
We lavish on animals the love we are afraid to show to people. They might not return it; or worse, they might.
Mistakes I've made in the past make me afraid to try new things in the future. I want to be perfect.
I've never worried about payback. People are hungry for leadership that's not afraid of political consequence.
I'm afraid I don't think I really have a life on which something can be written.
I'm afraid I talk a lot, too much, perhaps. I should have been a lawyer or a college professor or a windy politician, though I'm glad I am not any of these.
Ballyhoo is for your classic girl, who is fun and fearless. This is for the girl who is not afraid to dress fun.
Be honest about mistakes. Even if you are afraid of what people think.