You always fear when you're making a movie that has a moral to the story that people are going to reject the idea of being taught a lesson.
Willpower is the key to success. Successful people strive no matter what they feel by applying their will to overcome apathy, doubt or fear.
A huge part of what animates homophobia among young people is paranoia and fear of their own capacity to be gay themselves.
We've all had that fear, that despair of losing someone, or this fierce desire because it's not reciprocated. The less reciprocation there is, the more desire we have.
I see myself as a creative being. My only fear is compromising my integrity. I guess that's a constant struggle.
I've always felt that if you back down from a fear, the ghost of that fear never goes away. It diminishes people.
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.
The Federal Government is exploiting public fear to redefine the relationship between the rulers and the American people.
I suppose that writers should, in a way, feel flattered by the censorship laws. They show a primitive fear and dread at the fearful magic of print.
I always tell my children, 'You have to face your fear. If not, it's like running from a dog that will bite you in the back.'
The one thing I've learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.
I don't have a fear of becoming a parent, but I do have a fear of taking care of a newborn because they are so tiny and vulnerable.
But we both came to the decision that the powerful thing is to go into your fear, walk in there with it, don't walk away from it, and to try to be true to it.
My fear is that, had I stayed in Jersey, I would have become Snooki because I'm just a bottle of hair dye away.
The way you conquer fear is to feel it all the way, and then you'll find out that there's nothing there - it's just emotion.
Anxiety is not fear, exactly, because fear is focused on something right in front of you - a real and objective danger.
We need a pedagogy free from fear and focused on the magic of children's innate quest for information and understanding.
If you go deeper and deeper into your own heart, you'll be living in a world with less fear, isolation and loneliness.
I want to get so famous that I don't have to wake up in the morning. It'll probably never happen.
Faith means living with uncertainty - feeling your way through life, letting your heart guide you like a lantern in the dark.
I write a lot too, so I would like to write or direct in the future if I can.
