Top 44 Frighten Quotes

It’s fear of being afraid that frightens me more than anything else.

I love being on stage. I’m completely, totally relaxed. It’s the only time in my life when I know where I am and what’s coming next. The other Robert Powell is probably fairly melancholic. Let’s just say happiness isn’t my default position. There are dark parts. I’m very good at it. I frighten people sometimes.

Even though we know the origin of diseases, panic sweeps. It’s one thing that frightens us, because it’s your health and your body – it’s more like a tangible threat; it’s not like a foreign enemy you can fight. That was really what was uppermost to many of us whilst making ‘Black Death.’

Of all the creatures in the world that really frighten me – the hyena in Africa, the great white shark – leopard seals are near the top of the list. They’re killers. If my team spots one, they’ll pull me out of the water.

Whatever it is that you are doing as an actor, if it frightens you, if you’re scared of it, you need to do it.

I play roles that frighten me as an actor.

The grotesque has never really affected or frightened me. I guess it’s real-life stuff that frightens me much more.

No one will frighten the large and free Jewish community of the United States.

I believe you can frighten people without showing their heads caved-in.

I’m happy to feed the squirrels – tree rats with the agility of point guards – but in fair weather, they frighten my finches. They leap from snowbank to porch to feeder and stuff their cheek pouches with chickadee feed.

Try praising your wife, even if it does frighten her at first.

Villa’s history doesn’t frighten me. Not at all. I respect it. I actually embrace it, because I’ve been through it. I know how difficult it is to win the European Cup.

My job is not to frighten children, but sometimes addressing fears and concerns within the safe boundaries of a picture book can fill me with an awesome responsibility to be as truthful and transparent as possible.

And if you think that anybody is going to frighten me, you don’t know me yet.

Certainly, I’m excited by epic subjects. It doesn’t particularly frighten me.

Death doesn’t frighten me, it bothers me. It bothers me for example that someone can be there tomorrow but me I am no longer there. What bothers me is no longer being alive, not being dead.

If President Obama is re-elected, he will continue to spend more money than we take in and to expand a debt that’s already on the verge of being unsalvageable. That’s a future that should frighten every American, no matter what their generation.

Death doesn’t frighten me; now I can think peacefully of ending a long life.

Our deepest fear is not that we are inadequate. Our deepest fear is that we are powerful beyond measure. It is our Light, not our Darkness, that most frightens us.

The Cruise missiles do not frighten anyone. We are catching them like fish in a river. I mean here that over the past two days, we managed to shoot down 196 missiles before they hit their target.

Israel’s creation was politically amazing and caused by a number of unusual events. And I understand. For centuries, Jews endured horrible suffering, and like other people, deserve the right to self-determination, but the way Israel is going now frightens me. Jews make awkward colonial overlords.

As a tactic, violence is absurd. No one can compete with the Government in violence, and the resort to violence, which will surely fail, will simply frighten and alienate some who can be reached, and will further encourage the ideologists and administrators of forceful repression.

I’m only ambitious in the sense that I want to work in as many different media as I can and to play characters which are different to me and to each other. I want to do work that frightens me or challenges me, be it in Dublin or Zimbabwe. I just want to be working.

It’s irksome to read about someone I don’t recognize. It frightens me.

It still frightens me a little bit to think that so much of my life was totally devoted to Star Trek and almost nothing else.

Bigotry murders religion to frighten fools with her ghost.

I was a guinea pig for some hoodlums who thought they could hurt me and frighten me and keep other Negro entertainers from the South.

I’m an eccentric, silly, observational guy, but I’m not gonna frighten off social conservatives.

I look for a sense of reality with everything I did. I didn’t work in a studio, I didn’t light anything. I found a way of working which pleased me because I didn’t have to frighten people with heavy equipment. It was that little black box and me and £5 worth of film in my pocket or maybe it was only £2 in those days.

I watch the wonderful Dara O’Briain refereeing ‘Mock the Week,’ where they all compete with each other. I wouldn’t be on that. It frightens the life out of me.

Once men are caught up in an event, they cease to be afraid. Only the unknown frightens men.

It is frequently the tragedy of the great artist, as it is of the great scientist, that he frightens the ordinary man.

Get more confidence by doing things that excite and frighten you.

The only thing that frightens me a little is when I’m called Kevin rather than Fred, but that’s how people have known me for so many years. So, I can’t really blame them.

I don’t like to listen to my older albums. They frighten me. I can’t explain it. It’s so subjective. It’s so personal. I cannot listen to my first album, ever. Never, never, never.

You can discover what your enemy fears most by observing the means he uses to frighten you.

Orthodox Christianity, by playing upon the emotions of man, is able to accomplish wonders toward keeping him in order and relieving his mind. It can frighten or cajole him away from evil more effectively than could reason.

I try to frighten my very young colleagues into studying and understanding their voices before they attempt things that are beyond them. It’s wise to take gymnastics and swimming to strengthen the body, because people don’t realise what an athletic undertaking singing actually is.

Pop country definitely frightens me, how popular it is.

Every time I speak up about anything to do with women or ethnic minorities, hundreds of messages pour in to attempt to silence or frighten me.

Your name or what you’ve done on the rugby pitch is not going to carry you through for the rest of your life. I realise I’m going to have to eventually do something else, and that does frighten me a little bit.

The thought of being President frightens me and I do not think I want the job.

I don’t mind what Congress does, as long as they don’t do it in the streets and frighten the horses.

A word does not frighten the man who, in acting, feels no fear.