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"When I like someone a lot, I get scared that I'll let them down. My fear of sucking is worst when I feel like someone thinks I'm good."
Casey Affleck
"When I like someone a lot, I get scared that I'll let them down. My fear of sucking is worst when I feel like someone thinks I'm good."
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"But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with."
Cynthia Weil
"But I'm someone who the more afraid I am, the more I want to do it to get the fear over with."
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"I have a fear of being boring."
Christian Bale
"I have a fear of being boring."
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"There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers."
Shigeru Yoshida
"There is fear as to whether Japan, reduced to such a predicament, could ever manage to pay reparations to certain designated Allied Powers without shifting the burden upon the other Allied Powers."
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"When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear."
Jeanne Moreau
"When I'm acting, I'm two beings. There's the one monitoring the distance between myself and the camera, making sure I hit my marks, and there is the one driven by this inner fire, this delicious fear."
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"Alone.Yes,that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym."
Stephen King
"Alone.Yes,that's the key word, the most awful word in the English tongue. Murder doesn't hold a candle to it and hell is only a poor synonym."
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"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear."
Rosa Parks
"I have learned over the years that when one's mind is made up, this diminishes fear; knowing what must be done does away with fear."
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"The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness."
Larry Williams
"The three traits speculators must learn to manage within themselves are confidence, fear, and aggressiveness."
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"When desire dies, fear is born."
Baltasar Gracian
"When desire dies, fear is born."
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"I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? A lot of times, it's quick action and no fear, and sometimes it's irrational fear. You don't always know."
Victoria Pratt
"I approach my character with the question: What would an animal think? How would an animal respond? A lot of times, it's quick action and no fear, and sometimes it's irrational fear. You don't always know."
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"I'm not afraid of new things. I'm just afraid of feeling alone even when there's somebody else there. I'm afraid of feeling bad. Maybe that's selfish, but it's the way I feel."
David Foster Wallace
"I'm not afraid of new things. I'm just afraid of feeling alone even when there's somebody else there. I'm afraid of feeling bad. Maybe that's selfish, but it's the way I feel."
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"If I wanted to go be social I would. I don't have any fear of that. I don't feel like I'm a shy person at all."
Tobey Maguire
"If I wanted to go be social I would. I don't have any fear of that. I don't feel like I'm a shy person at all."
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"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all."
Jean de La Fontaine
"We must laugh before we are happy, for fear we die before we laugh at all."
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"I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make our communities and lives safer."
Paul Gillmor
"I believe it is incumbent upon Congress to act aggressively to ameliorate fear and help our country take the essential steps that will make our communities and lives safer."
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"Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity."
Mason Cooley
"Cruelty is softened by fear, not pity."
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"The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others."
Anton Chekhov
"The thirst for powerful sensations takes the upper hand both over fear and over compassion for the grief of others."
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"Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration."
Recep Tayyip Erdogan
"Paramount is the need to secure human rights. The form of rule should be such that the citizen does not have to fear the State, but gives it direction and confidently participates in its administration."
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"We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they want to a black person and get away with it."
Charles Evers
"We've begun to put fear into those whites who think they can do anything they want to a black person and get away with it."
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"Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became."
Douglas Bader
"Like the Spitfire it was immensely strong: a pilot had no need to fear the danger of pulling the wings off, no matter how desperate the situation became."
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"Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater."
George Washington Carver
"Fear of something is at the root of hate for others, and hate within will eventually destroy the hater."
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"Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt."
Vita Sackville-West
"Authority has every reason to fear the skeptic, for authority can rarely survive in the face of doubt."
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"We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely."
William Gilbert
"We will hang you, never fear, Most politely, most politely."
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"I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear."
Calvin Klein
"I won't allow myself to have tremendous fear."
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"Fear is proof of a degenerate mind."
Virgil
"Fear is proof of a degenerate mind."
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"Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them."
Marilyn French
"Fear is a question. What are you afraid of and why? Our fears are a treasure house of self-knowledge if we explore them."
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"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
Plutarch
"Courage consists not in hazarding without fear; but being resolutely minded in a just cause."
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"Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale."
Will Durst
"Comedy is defiance. It's a snort of contempt in the face of fear and anxiety. And it's the laughter that allows hope to creep back on the inhale."
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"It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to."
Franklin P. Jones
"It's the opinion of some that crops could be grown on the moon; which raises the fear that it may not be long before we're paying somebody not to."
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"Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want."
Jeffrey Sachs
"Roosevelt talked not only about Freedom from Fear, but also Freedom from Want."
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"You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman."
Charlize Theron
"You always have this fear in a movie of just being somebody's woman."
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"There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing."
Roger Caras
"There are only three sins - causing pain, causing fear, and causing anguish. The rest is window dressing."
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"He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave."
Matthew Henry
"He whose head is in heaven need not fear to put his feet into the grave."
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"Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them."
Jean de La Fontaine
"Everyone has his faults which he continually repeats: neither fear nor shame can cure them."
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"It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble."
Epicurus
"It is better for you to be free of fear lying upon a pallet, than to have a golden couch and a rich table and be full of trouble."
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"Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things."
Jean Baudrillard
"Television knows no night. It is perpetual day. TV embodies our fear of the dark, of night, of the other side of things."
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"We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear."
Charles Caleb Colton
"We often pretend to fear what we really despise, and more often despise what we really fear."
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"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear."
Edmund Burke
"No passion so effectually robs the mind of all its powers of acting and reasoning as fear."
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"I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell."
Edvard Munch
"I have no fear of photography as long as it cannot be used in heaven and in hell."
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"In the world of lovers, there is no fear."
Sir Kristian Goldmund Aumann
"In the world of lovers, there is no fear."
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"The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you."
Liza Minnelli
"The regrets of yesterday and the fear of tomorrow can kill you."
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"Do not fear fear."
L. M. Heroux
"Do not fear fear."
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"But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear."
Gavin Newsom
"But living in uncertain times does not mean San Franciscans must live in fear."
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"The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are."
Edward Koch
"The person who is bent on killing you will follow you wherever you are."
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"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed."
Buddha
"The whole secret of existence is to have no fear. Never fear what will become of you, depend on no one. Only the moment you reject all help are you freed."
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"Other people imagined demons and monsters under the bed. Robert had actually seen them."
Kenneth Eade
"Other people imagined demons and monsters under the bed. Robert had actually seen them."
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"I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction."
William Whipple
"I fear a permanent Confederation will never be settled; tho the most material articles are I think got thro', so as to give great offence to some, but to my Satisfaction."
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"Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty."
Marcus Tullius Cicero
"Fear is not a lasting teacher of duty."
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"Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear."
William Congreve
"Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear."
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"I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep."
Pierre Beaumarchais
"I hasten to laugh at everything, for fear of being obliged to weep."
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"Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear."
Craig D. Lounsbrough
"Maybe my greater fear should not be fear itself, but what I will lose should I submit to fear."
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