Batty: Quite an experience to live in fear, isn't it? That's what it is to be a slave.
mysterium tremendum et fascinans-- that stomach- flipping mix of awestruck fear and entrancing fascination.
The only way to get rid of my fears is to make films about them.
Better beans and bacon in peace than cakes and ale in fear.
Don't let your fear of instantaneous sadness cause you a permanent one.
Being FEARLESS isn't being 100% Not FEARFUL, it's being terrified but you jump anyway...
True courage is not the absence of fear-but the willingness to continue in spite of it
Man must confront his worst fear to find his virtue.
Don`t let a little fear stop you from getting what you want
The greatest constraint to success is self slavery to fear of failure.
The novelist, quite rightly, fears the psychoanalyst as both an enemy and a usurper.
Courage is meant to be strong, while fear is meant to be broken
I was not much afraid of punishment, I was only afraid of disgrace.But that I feared more than death, more than crime, more than anything in the world. I should have rejoiced if the earth had swallowed me up and stifled me in the abyss. But my invinc...
We Lesbian Avengers have built this shrine. It stands for our fear. It stands for our grief. It stands for our rage. And it enshrines our intention to live fully and completely as who we are, wherever we are. We take the fire of action into our heart...
Journalism, to me, is just another drug – a free ride to scenes I'd probably miss if I stayed straight. But I'm neither a chemist nor an editor; all I do is take the pill or the assignment and see what happens. Now and then I get a bad trip, but ex...
I turned away from him, the hot blood still coursing through my veins. I gripped the door handle, and it molded like dough into the form of my hand. Not even caring, I wrenched the handle free from the door without turning it. It cracked loose of the...
One of my own stray childhood fears had been to wonder what a whale might feel like had it been born and bred in captivity, then released into the wild-into its ancestral sea-its limited world instantly blowing up when cast into the unknowable depths...
She seemed to know, to accept, to welcome her position, the citadel of the family, the strong place that could not be taken. And since old Tom and the children could not know hurt or fear unless she acknowledged hurt or fear, she had practiced denyin...
Suddenly she felt strong and happy. She was not afraid of the darkness or the fog and she knew with a singing in her heart that she would never fear them again. No matter what mists might curl around her in the future, she knew her refuge. She starte...
Since middle-class Western women can best be weakened psychologically now that we are stronger materially, the beauty myth, as it has resurfaced in the last generation, has had to draw on more technological sophistication and reactionary fervor than ...
But no one could say he hadn't gotten even. He could not count the field women whom he had sexually degraded and demoralized and in whom he had left his seed so their bastard children would be a daily visual reminder of what a plantation white man co...