The fate of animals is of greater importance to me than the fear of appearing ridiculous; it is indissolubly connected with the fate of men.
Mysteries I read for fun, so I will probably never write one, for fear of spoiling the fun.
Extremism in defense of liberty is not a vice, but I denounce political extremism, of the left or the right, based on duplicity, falsehood, fear, violence and threats when they endanger liberty.
I see myself as a creative being. My only fear is compromising my integrity. I guess that's a constant struggle.
I fear that the hearts of the vast majority of mankind would beat on strongly and steadily and without any quickening if the league were to perish altogether.
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.
I thought Erica Jong's Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that I've ever read in my life.
When even one American - who has done nothing wrong - is forced by fear to shut his mind and close his mouth - then all Americans are in peril.
I try to avoid saying anything positive about any presidential candidate for fear that if I actually like them then I will kill their campaign.
The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.
We should laugh before being happy, for fear of dying without having laughed.
I don't know how it is for women or for other guys, but when I was young and in my 20s, I had a fear of marriage.
What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
How could you fear a dearth? Have not mankind tho' slain by millions, millions left behind?
I love the competitive part of stocks. A lot of fear and greed, that's all it is. All I see is green and red.
The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.
If you fear making anyone mad, then you ultimately probe for the lowest common denominator of human achievement.
For me it's important to be in balance. To not let fear get in the way of things, to not worry so much about protecting yourself all the time.
Our fear of hypocrisy is forcing us to live in a world where gluttons are fine, so long as they champion gluttony.
A man who is not afraid is not aggressive, a man who has no sense of fear of any kind is really a free, a peaceful man.
My greatest fear is the Iranians acquire a nuclear weapon and give it to a terrorist organization. And there is a real threat of them doing that.
