Quotes about Terrifying

Women are incredible in groups together. Terrifying. Men have nothing on them. Votes: 4

If you want a little fear and terror because your life is dull, get a future. Terrifying! Votes: 3

I wouldn't say being in a film with The Rock was 'motivating.' 'Terrifying' would be a more accurate description. Votes: 3

Terrifying, that the loss of intimacy with one person results in the freezing over of the world, and the loss of oneself. Votes: 3

And in what fairy tale would John ever be any sane person's idea of Prince Charming anyway? He was the opposite of charming. More like Prince Terrifying. Votes: 3

I've come within range of hate. Terrifying, its tremors, its dizzying obsessions. Hate's like a swordfish invisible in the water, knifing suddenly into sight with blood on its blade- clear water misleads you. Votes: 3

I went to Shea Stadium and used the men's room. Terrifying. There was this little kid looking at me through the crack [in the stall]. and I was like, "If you tell anyone what you've seen..." Votes: 3

There's one more terrifying fact about old people: I'm going to be one soon. Votes: 2

The most terrifying words in the English language are: I'm from the government and I'm here to help. Votes: 2

I have a terrifying long list of fears. Literally everything - diseases, spiders... and people getting tired of me. Votes: 2

We fear violence less than our own feelings. Personal, private, solitary pain is more terrifying than what anyone else can inflict. Votes: 2

After so long being thin, it was terrifying being heavier. But I am a naturally curvy Hispanic girl. I don't deprive myself. Votes: 2

If it were possible to have a life absolutely free from every feeling of sin, what a terrifying vacuum it would be. Votes: 2

The writer isn't made in a vacuum. Writers are witnesses. The reason we need writers is because we need witnesses to this terrifying century. Votes: 2

As wild as I was, when the cops show up, and suddenly you're being handcuffed, it's so deeply shocking and terrifying, the loss of freedom. Votes: 2

All of life and human relations have become so incomprehensibly complex that, when you think about it, it becomes terrifying and your heart stands still. Votes: 2

I have found life an enjoyable, enchanting, active, and sometime terrifying experience, and I've enjoyed it completely. A lament in one ear, maybe, but always a song in the other. Votes: 2

Realizing that we've surrendered our self-esteem to others and choosing to be accountable for our own self-worth would mean absorbing the terrifying fact that we're always vulnerable to pain and loss. Votes: 2

Writing stopped being fun when I discovered the difference between good writing and bad and, even more terrifying, the difference between it and true art. And after that, the whip came down. Votes: 2

A lot of people have found the idea of living your life over and over again absolutely terrifying; there's some people that find it very comforting. There are others that are appalled by it. Votes: 2

I have to bring to your notice a terrifying reality: with the development of nuclear weapons Man has acquired, for the first time in history, the technical means to destroy the whole of civilization in a single act. Votes: 2

Childhood was terrifying for me. A kid has no control. You're three feet tall, flat broke, unemployed, and illiterate. Terror snaps you awake. You pay keen attention. People can just pick you up and move you and put you down. Votes: 2

If men can develop weapons that are so terrifying as to make the thought of global war include almost a sentence for suicide, you would think that man's intelligence and his comprehension... would include also his ability to find a peaceful solution. Votes: 2

The concept of the robot encapsulates both aspects of technology. On one hand it's cool, it's fun, it's healthy, it's sexy, it's stylish. On the other hand it's terrifying, it's alienating, it's addictive, and it's scary. That has been the subject of much science-fiction literature. Votes: 2

Love is a really scary thing, and you never know what's going to happen. It's one of the most beautiful things in life, but it's one of the most terrifying. It's worth the fear because you have more knowledge, experience, you learn from people, and you have memories. Votes: 2

There will one day spring from the brain of science a machine or force so fearful in its potentialities, so absolutely terrifying, that even man, the fighter, who will dare torture and death in order to inflict torture and death, will be appalled, and so abandon war forever. Votes: 2

Accept that all of us can be hurt, that all of us can and surely will at times fail. Other vulnerabilities, like being embarrassed or risking love, can be terrifying, too. I think we should follow a simple rule: if we can take the worst, take the risk. Votes: 2

The most terrifying thing I can think of is being alone - and I mean utterly alone, like no one else in the world alone - at night. That's the nucleus of the first story in my collection and it's also where the title came from for the book. Votes: 2

Natural disasters are terrifying - that loss of control, this feeling that something is just going to randomly end your life for absolutely no reason is terrifying. But, what scares me is the human reaction to it and how people behave when the rules of civility and society are obliterated. Votes: 2

Werewolves were far more terrifying than vampires. It is probably the idea of seeing the human within the beast and knowing you can't reach it. It might as well be a great white shark. There is no sitting down and discussing Proust with it, which the traditional vampire model seems to leave room for. You can have a conversation. Votes: 2

When sighted people cover their eyes or find themselves in a dark place, this is something that's very terrifying for us. And so in general, we assume that this is what blindness means. But of course, it isn't. For people who were born blind or who go blind at a very young age, that's not at all what blindness means. Votes: 2

Some of the natural world is appealing, some of it is terrifying, and some of it grosses us out. Modern people don't want to be dropped naked into a swamp. We want to tour Yosemite with our water bottles and G.P.S. devices. The natural world is a source of happiness and fulfillment, but only when prescribed in the right doses. Votes: 2

Performing was terrifying. Votes: 0

Every angel is terrifying. Votes: 0

It's terrifying to show incomplete footage. Votes: 0

Nothing is more terrifying than fearlessness. Votes: 0

Theater has always been terrifying to me. Votes: 0

Sex isn't hard, but intimacy is terrifying. Votes: 0

There's nothing more terrifying then a teenage girl. Votes: 0

Zombies, believe me, are more terrifying than colonists. Votes: 0

The amount of money one needs is terrifying... Votes: 0

She was beautiful and terrifying, savage and pure. Votes: 0

Facebook is terrifying to the traditional games biz. Votes: 0

Friends don't menace friends with giant terrifying swords, okay? Votes: 0

What the scientists have in their briefcases is terrifying. Votes: 0

The terrifying and edible beauty of Art Nouveau architecture. Votes: 0

The most terrifying thing is to accept oneself completely. Votes: 0

Fukushima is the most terrifying situation I can imagine, Votes: 0

Most single guys I know think fatherhood is terrifying. Votes: 0

The idea of doing stand-up is terrifying to me. Votes: 0

You don't want to do something that's all terrifying. Votes: 0

Life is a continuous cycle of once-terrifying things becoming normal. Votes: 0

Nature is in austere mood, even terrifying, withal majestically beautiful. Votes: 0

The threat is generally more terrifying than the thing itself. Votes: 0

Then perhaps you shouldn't sleep. The imagination has terrifying power. Votes: 0

The first kiss can be as terrifying as the last. Votes: 0

There is nothing quite so terrifying as a mad sheep. Votes: 0

Falling has become far more terrifying to me than rising. Votes: 0

The most terrifying things in the universe came from human minds. Votes: 0

It is such a terrifying thing to see a man cry. Votes: 0

Are you an angel that approaching you should be so terrifying? Votes: 0

I find it too terrifying to go out in L.A. Votes: 0

The terrifying physics of going up-mast in heavy seas are inescapable. Votes: 0

To feel is perhaps the most terrifying thing in this society. Votes: 0

I don't have control over what's on screen, and that's terrifying. Votes: 0

An irresistible fascination with terrifying death killed me ahead of time. Votes: 0

Marriage is actually really terrifying. It doesn't work for many people. Votes: 0

Once you realise that heroes die, everything becomes that much more terrifying. Votes: 0

What Messi does is terrifying. It's indescribable magic. You can't analyze it. Votes: 0

Fear of danger is ten thousand times more terrifying than danger itself. Votes: 0

We must leave this terrifying place to-morrow and go searching for sunshine. Votes: 0

What the world needs right now... a good, artistic, gothic, terrifying scare Votes: 0

Ginger Rogers was one of the worst, red-baiting, terrifying reactionaries in Hollywood. Votes: 0

The idea of having dreams that don't come true is really terrifying. Votes: 0

The demons were scary, but girls - Well, girls are really terrifying Votes: 0

It is terrifying to think of what a commodity art has become. Votes: 0

There's nothing more terrifying than an actor who comes with an idea. Votes: 0

The pronoun is one of the most terrifying masks man has invented. Votes: 0

To live for oneself is a terrifying prospect; there is comfort in martyrdomp 364 Votes: 0

Nature reserves the right to inflict upon her children the most terrifying jests. Votes: 0

I adore the struggle you carry in yourself. I adore your terrifying sincerity. Votes: 0

People say that being in love is amazing. They lie. It's freaking terrifying. Votes: 0

The most terrifying thing in my life is a blank sheet of paper. Votes: 0

I write of the wish that comes true--for some reason, a terrifying thought. Votes: 0

Although I do stand-up - doing actual stage work is terrifying for me. Votes: 0

Perhaps everything terrifying is deep down a helpless thing that needs our help. Votes: 0

Losing your job is terrifying, but being prepared makes it so much easier. Votes: 0

Clowns drink to blot out the ravages of terrifying children for a living. Votes: 0

Death is terrifying and beautiful, a final thing we can all do together. Votes: 0

In a world we find terrifying, we ratify that which doesn't threaten us. Votes: 0

Death is terrifying because it is so ordinary. It happens all the time. Votes: 0

She cleans a toilet inside and out under a minute. More like terrifying Votes: 0

The Birds could be the most terrifying motion picture I have ever made. Votes: 0

The truth is rarely as dreadful or as terrifying as what one imagines. Votes: 0

You are terrifying and strange and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love. Votes: 0

You are terrifying, and strange, and beautiful. Something not everyone knows how to love. Votes: 0

Uncovering your real desires can be terrifying. It can also set you spectacularly free. Votes: 0

There is nothing more terrifying than the absoluteness of one who believes he's right. Votes: 0

The idea of writer's block or not having inspiration is totally terrifying to me. Votes: 0

It's such a terrifying thing when mobs of people get together and persecute foreigners. Votes: 0

Gentleman, it is a terrifying thing for a woman to trust a sinful man. Votes: 0

It's terrifying to play your favorite band's song in front of your favorite band. Votes: 0

The loss of a child is the most terrifying place for me to go. Votes: 0

Losing my anonymity in this world I think is something that I find terrifying. Votes: 0

There is no creature on earth half so terrifying as a truly just man. Votes: 0

Being on a highway, all that speed and aggression, is very terrifying to me. Votes: 0

Until the day we die, our lives are unwritten, which is sometimes a terrifying thought. Votes: 0

Though all men be equally frail before the world, the differences between them are terrifying. Votes: 0

Minds that have withered into psychosis are far more terrifying than any character of fiction. Votes: 0

Selfness is an essential fact of life. The thought of nonselfness, precise sameness is terrifying. Votes: 0

Playing Lissa was the most thrilling, terrifying, uplifting, fulfilling, surprising, and experience of my life. Votes: 0

Sending your child off to school for the first time in their life is terrifying. Votes: 0

It was a terrifying feeling. And if it was love, he wanted none of it. Votes: 0

Women were quite terrifying until I was older. I think that's partly down to confidence. Votes: 0

It's terrifying to be the lead. There's a moment of excitement, and then pure terror. Votes: 0

He howled in despair as his body was enveloped by a terrifying and sickening darkness. Votes: 0

The most necessary steps in one's journey in life are also often the most terrifying. Votes: 0

Let us return from that Table like lions breathing out fire, terrifying to the devil! Votes: 0

I write of the wish that comes true - for some reason, a terrifying concept. Votes: 0

Madness alone is truly terrifying, inasmuch as you cannot placate it by threats, persuasion, or bribes. Votes: 0

Sometimes grief is a comfort we grant ourselves because it's less terrifying than trying for joy. Votes: 0

I'll always defend the people I love even though I'm as terrifying as a baby penguin. Votes: 0

This terrifying world is not devoid of charms, of the mornings that make waking up worthwhile. Votes: 0

I'm terrified of improv. Improv in a show or in front of an audience sounds terrifying. Votes: 0

I think the most terrifying things I've seen have been created by human beings in reality. Votes: 0

I actually grew up thinking that sex was absolutely terrifying and that it would kill you. Votes: 0

It's exciting to work with the kids so devoid of irony, so unguarded. And also terrifying Votes: 0

Yes, we'll yell, 'Help, help us, goose girl, and bring the terrifying legion of warrior geese'. Votes: 0

I would say that working with Ridley Scott makes the process of directing much more terrifying. Votes: 0

I say getting a lecturing from Oprah is probably the most terrifying lecture you could possibly get. Votes: 0

To think that Donald Trump could have his finger over the big red button is absolutely terrifying. Votes: 0

Horror is always aware of its cause; terror never is. That is precisely what makes terror terrifying. Votes: 0

I'm curious about what makes people do things that they do, unless it's absolutely terrifying to me. Votes: 0

Pleasure is terrifying because it breaks down the boundaries between people. Embracing passion means living with fear. Votes: 0

The most terrifying thing that ever happened to me was that Keith Moon decided he liked me. Votes: 0

I don't think that there is anything that is really magical unless it has a terrifying quality. Votes: 0

The most terrifying fact about the universe not that it is hostile but that it is indifferent Votes: 0

I'd auditioned for the National Youth Theatre and I didn't get a place and it was terrifying. Votes: 0

Those terrifying verbal jungles called laws are simply such directives, accumulated, codified, and systematized through the centuries. Votes: 0

To see was terrifying, and to stop seeing tore me apart from my forehead to my throat. Votes: 0

We all live in fear of cancer, but to be told you have skin cancer was terrifying. Votes: 0

He gave an impression of coiled power, a contained violence that if released, would explode with terrifying intensity. Votes: 0

The Internet nowadays is all sensationalism, and it's just terrifying when you're actually experiencing it as a person. Votes: 0

That same intense, overpowering, and all-encompassing love that you feel for your family can also be utterly terrifying. Votes: 0

The future and where we're going can be very terrifying, in some ways, but it's also really inspirational. Votes: 0

There is a point when facing the unknown stops being a longed-for adventure and becomes a terrifying reality. Votes: 0

The population of America is roughly 300 million and there are 300 million guns in this country, which is terrifying. Votes: 0

Horses are like giant possums that you can ride and they stare at you and have terrifying boners Votes: 0

The most terrifying thing is sometimes not what we see, but rather what we are forced to imagine. Votes: 0

Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying. Votes: 0

It's a terrifying thing to be perhaps 16 or 17 and feel like you are a failure and a has-been. Votes: 0

The wise man seeks death all his life, and for this reason death is not terrifying to him. Votes: 0

If you can't swim, the idea of being in nine feet of water is terrifying, much less the ocean. Votes: 0

When you read something that good, it's terrifying because you're thinking, "Oh, god, what if I don't get this?" Votes: 0

I've been in a talent show, yeah. They are terrifying. The most nerve-wracking experience of your life, I'd say. Votes: 0

Paranoia plays into all of us. Trust is a terrifying idea of not knowing who we can rely on. Votes: 0

Change is terrifying for people who feel immune to it by virtue of status, divine appointment, or imagined irreplaceability. Votes: 0

When the facilities of the government of the United States are drawn on an individual, it can be terrifying. Votes: 0

The nine most terrifying words in the English language are "I'm from the government, and I'm here to help." Votes: 0

Over the vast plain I wander, observing a thousand strange and incredible and terrifying manifestations of the Bootstrap-lifting impulse. Votes: 0

It's so natural you just fall into it and you find your way. It's terrifying and exciting, and brilliant. Votes: 0

Modeling's terrifying to a lot of people. Standing in front of a camera is terrifying. I like a challenge. Votes: 0

All great things must first wear terrifying and monstrous masks, in order to inscribe themselves on the hearts of humanity. Votes: 0

Along with the joy of parenthood, with every child comes a piercing vulnerability. It is at once sublime and terrifying Votes: 0

The whole experience of doing a sitcom is... Telling jokes with such precision is really exciting, but it's also terrifying. Votes: 0

I had a hollow leg. I could drink everyone under the table and not get drunk. My capacity was terrifying. Votes: 0

I want to make sure that everybody understands that the alt-right is real. It is truly terrifying, in my opinion. Votes: 0

This free will business is a bit terrifying anyway. It's almost pleasanter to obey, and make the most of it. Votes: 0

You get to the point where your demons, which are terrifying, get smaller and smaller and you get bigger and bigger. Votes: 0

Say what you will about the sweet miracle of unquestioning faith, I consider a capacity for it terrifying and absolutely vile. Votes: 0

I don't think in Art there is ever a precedent; each moment is a new one & terrifying & threatening & bursting with hope. Votes: 0

Beginning is scary, exciting, terrifying, and all things amazing. Begin even when you're not sure.....What do you have to lose? Votes: 0

I've been out of work so many times in my life that relying too much on just one job is terrifying. Votes: 0

On the perfect night there is nothing more transcendent or terrifying than boxing. It's the ultimate representation of the guilty pleasure. Votes: 0

Most of us cherish freedom, but when we actually get the opportunity to make our own way it can be terrifying. Votes: 0

Zombies are then a symbol of our own mad urges to destroy ourselves, and a terrifying portent that we might succeed. Votes: 0

I had lived in fear of the fabled terrifying visions that assail chronic drinkers, but which had not yet attacked me. Votes: 0

Fully to surrender to love can be terrifying. But it is the price life asks in exchange for the possibility of ecstasy. Votes: 0

Ive never seen a more terrifying film than THE BABADOOK.It will scare the hell out of you as it did me. Votes: 0

Christ's lordship is a blessed hope for some & a terrifying nightmare for others. Regardless of our response, it is an unalterable reality. Votes: 0

The truth is humbling, terrifying, and often exhilarating. It blows the doors off the hinges and fills the world with fresh air. Votes: 0

Nothing is more terrifying to me, really, than the status quo. I'll make mistakes before I keep doing something the same way. Votes: 0

The brave don't live forever but the cautious don't live at all. The only thing that's truly terrifying is the unlived life. Votes: 0

You have to find a balance with food in your life - you can't take out food. It can be absolutely terrifying. Votes: 0

It's a very strange and quite terrifying experience to watch yourself on TV. I never like to do it with other people. Votes: 0

So March: Book One was the first book I ever wrote. And it was the most terrifying process I've ever been through. Votes: 0

Eight shows a week is daunting, and it can be terrifying. But it just instills such a sense of confidence and growth. Votes: 0

Because there was nothing more terrifying to me, more excruciating, than the thought of turning away from him. it was an impossibility. Votes: 0

She was mine and not-mine all at once. She was the most beautiful thing I had ever seen and the most terrifying. Votes: 0

I always think it's not what we know that's terrifying; it's what we don't know. That's sort of pervasive with everything in life. Votes: 0

I'd been to a number of war zones before in my life, but I had never been in one as terrifying as Chechnya. Votes: 0

Fierce and poisonous animals were created for terrifying man, in order that he might be made aware of the final judgment in hell. Votes: 0

I came to a terrifying place in my life where I knew I was hopeless. My only hope was to change....or die. Votes: 0

It is a terrifying as well as hopeful truth that we tend to bring into being in form whatever we fashion in thought. Votes: 0

when the German propaganda tries to be winsome it is like a clown with homicidal mania - ludicrous and terrifying both at once. Votes: 0

The cynics were watchdogs terrifying malefactors. They tried to expose falseness and conceit. That's why their name is still spoken with a snarl. Votes: 0

We are in the process of destroying an entire society. It is as simple and terrifying as that. It is illegal and immoral. Votes: 0

Trying to put music out there in the world is a pretty exciting, yet terrifying, thing and I've just been through the ringer. Votes: 0

Death is terrifying, but it would be even more terrifying to find out that you are going to live forever and never die. Votes: 0

Growing up in a violent home is a terrifying and traumatic experience that can affect every aspect of a child's life, growth, and development. Votes: 0

To the self-righteous, being judged according to deeds does not seem too alarming but to the man who knows himself the thought is terrifying. Votes: 0

I think it's really terrifying that a country based on the foundations and ideals of God, is now systematically removing God from everything. Everything! Votes: 0

Music is so 100 percent for me that the idea of giving that up in any way, shape, or form would be terrifying to me. Votes: 0

Nothing compares to being in a room full of politicians screaming abuse at each other all night. It's hilarious but also a bit terrifying. Votes: 0

I can conceive of no nightmare so terrifying as establishing communication with a so-called superior (or, if you wish, advanced) technology in outer space. Votes: 0

The Globe' is one of the most terrifying theatres in London. It's that mob element - everyone packed in and staring up at you. Votes: 0

One is responsible to life: It is the small beacon in that terrifying darkness from which we come and to which we shall return. Votes: 0

The thought of being whoever I want is a terrifying thing, because I have only ever been who everyone has wanted me to be. Votes: 0

Even if you enjoy the activity of exploring caves, to be trapped and not know whether you're going to get out alive is terrifying. Votes: 0

What is terrifying is the ability, through mass brainwashing or propaganda, to change normal human instinct, which does not necessarily contain very much hatred. Votes: 0

...that to me, was what courage was - moving forward and doing what you needed to do, despite how difficult or terrifying it may seem. Votes: 0

I got a job at an amusement park. I like to make the rides more terrifying by throwing a couple of screws onto the seats. Votes: 0

When smart people are nice, it's always terrifying, because I know they're taking in everything and thinking all kinds of smart and potentially judgmental things. Votes: 0

If I couldn't move, I don't know what I would do. That would be terrifying for me; I don't know how I'd cope with that. Votes: 0

The message of psychedelics is that culture can be re-engineered as a set of emotional and spiritual values rather than products. This is terrifying news. Votes: 0

It's terrifying to see someone inside of whom a vital spring seems to have been broken. It's particularly terrifying to see him in your mirror. Votes: 0

I am reminded of yet one more reason why I avoid children, why I have remained intentionally childless. Children make ruthless biographers and terrifying judges. Votes: 0

Sharks are really serious animals. They've been around longer than dinosaurs. They're basically prehistoric killing machines, and that's terrifying and fascinating, at the same time. Votes: 0

Typically, I would run away from conflict and write about it - that was easier than staying and dealing face-to-face with humans; that's terrifying for me. Votes: 0

Academic freedom is being lost by a great many people who dare to challenge Darwinism. That's a terrifying situation. That's contrary to the principles of science. Votes: 0

If mothers are our first teachers, then having a narcissistic one teaches us that human closeness is terrifying, and the world is a heartless, inconsistent place. Votes: 0

My history teacher was utterly terrifying, but her lessons were very inspiring. She got me interested in people and stories, which then led me to acting. Votes: 0

An honorable human relationship ... is a process, delicate, violent, often terrifying to both persons involved, a process of refining the truths they can tell each other. Votes: 0

And the most terrifying question of all may be just how much horror the human mind can stand and still maintain a wakeful, staring, unrelenting sanity. Votes: 0

The most terrifying thing in the world was having to give a speech at my girlfriend's wedding. I was physically shaking and sweating the entire time. Votes: 0

I believe that one should be able to control and manipulate experiences, even the most terrifying, like madness, being tortured...with an informed and intelligent mind. Votes: 0

I am essentially optimistic. Being alive is incredible. Life is extraordinary and beautiful. It can be hard and sad and terrifying, but it's all we've got. Votes: 0

I do think we're on the edge of a terrifying world, and that many young people know that but don't know how to talk about it. Votes: 0

Maybe the most annoying questions is: "Where do you see yourself in so many years?" It's a terrifying answer no matter how you think of it. Votes: 0

I watched the Trade Center buildings go down from my balcony, and it was a terrifying moment. I couldn't get my mind around it at all. Votes: 0

It was a backwards memory of an event in his future so terrifying that it had generated harmonics of fear all the way along his lifeline. Votes: 0

The `50s were terrifying with nuclear bomb stuff but boring in a social way and then the `60s were happening, and remember, there was no AIDS. Votes: 0

Being a woman in a male-dominated industry sort of sucks, but it doesn't suck any more than being a woman in the world. My advice? Be terrifying. Votes: 0

Breakthrough Advertising is not about building better mousetraps. It is, however, about building larger mice - and then building a terrifying fear of them in your customers. Votes: 0

Someday our piecing together of knowledge will open up such terrifying vistas we shall either go mad or flee into the safety of a new dark age. Votes: 0

That war has brought with it a truly incredible development of means of destruction and a terrifying prospect of rapid and almost limitless development in that direction. Votes: 0

I don't want to be a vampire. A lot of other people do and I think it's that dual nature - we have, you know, terrifying/intriguing. Votes: 0

When you have corporate influence on our government outweighing the influence of citizens, that's terrifying. This is something we have to make a big, big noise about. Votes: 0

Religions sprang up among men to deal with the sometimes terrifying aspects of existence, to make sense out of the senseless, to explain things we find inexplicable. Votes: 0

Human nature seems to me like the Alps. The depths are profound, black as night, and terrifying, but the heights are equally real, uplifted in the sunshine. Votes: 0

The truth is, I had always wanted to be a comedian, but I really didn't have that kind of personality, and it's a terrifying thing to say. Votes: 0

But I don't think it's as dangerous, scary, or terrifying as getting to the end of our lives and wondering, what if I would have shown up? Votes: 0

But I don't think it's as dangerous, scary, or terrifying as getting to the end of our lives and wondering, what if I would have shown up? Votes: 0

I dreamed of being a part of the stories—even terrifying one, even horror stories—because at least the girls in stories were alive before they died. Votes: 0

You perform the thing that you made, that's inside of you, and to subject that to any kind of scrutiny is terrifying. It's still terrifying to me. Votes: 0

Man is; it matters to him; this is terrifying unless it matters to God, too, because this is the only possible reason we can matter to ourselves.... Votes: 0

Actually, you said Love, for you, is larger than the usual romantic love. It's like a religion. It's terrifying. No one will ever want to sleep with you. Votes: 0

Soft things are terrifying. They're the real signals of death. Images of strength can never be that terrifying. It's the images of weakness that are a real apocalypse. Votes: 0

They said that love was terrifying and tender, wild and sweet, and none of it made any sense.But now I knew that every mad word was true. Votes: 0

The '50s were terrifying with nuclear bomb stuff but boring in a social way, and then the '60s were happening, and remember, there was no AIDS. Votes: 0

I hope to write someday and that’s even more terrifying than performing. You don’t just entertain the audience, you give them little bits of your soul. Votes: 0

Writing a book is the most terrifying thing that I've ever done. It's so much harder than writing for television because it is a completely different skill set. Votes: 0

It's very difficult when there are pictures taken on the red carpet. I find those things so terrifying that another persona just kicks in. I don't recognise myself. Votes: 0

The sea stood up before him, foaming, torn by lightning bolts, opening terrifying mouths that gobbled up the dense, hard black rains unleashed by the sky like hate. Votes: 0

[Reanu Reeves] is a very imaginative actor. He can have this wonderful balance of humor and fear. He's got these skills to be entertaining but also quite terrifying. Votes: 0

I think the terrifying thing is you see all these people who go to the same cosmetic surgeon, and they end up, after a while, looking like everyone. Votes: 0

This new power, which has proved itself to be such a terrifying weapon of destruction, is harnessed for the first time for the common good of our community. Votes: 0

That the young rich smell the stink of the poor and learn to find it a bit amusing. They had to laugh, otherwise it would be too terrifying. Votes: 0

We made our Moriarty very different to [Conan] Doyle's. He's Irish, and he brings all his charm, his twinkle and his humor to it while he's also terrifying. Votes: 0

This dream of absolute, universal equality is amazing, terrifying, and inhuman. And the moment it captures people's minds, the result is mountains of corpses and rivers of blood... Votes: 0

I have no idea what the mind of a lowlife scoundrel is like, but I know what the mind of an honest man is like; it is terrifying. Votes: 0

I think characters are most terrifying when they're relatable. It's best when your most horrible characters make sense, and are believable. That's when a movie is most terrifying. Votes: 0

Why would the disciples invent a God whose holiness was more terrifying than the forces of nature that provoked them to invent a god in the first place? Votes: 0

It was formerly a terrifying view to me that I should one day be an old woman. I now find that Nature has provided pleasures for every state. Votes: 0

I feel like I've been in love, but I have stood aside from it over and over again in my life. It's all you want, but it's terrifying. Votes: 0

I don't know how to play the guitar, so having to be on stage in front of people doing something you don't really know how to do, it's terrifying. Votes: 0

The scariest, most terrifying thing that I fear?" Yes." My Imagination." I thought you were going to say "Fear, itself." Then you have a small imagination." Roland and Eddie Votes: 0

We are all today being monitored in advance and in criminal suspicion. And I think that's terrifying, and deeply illiberal as concept. And that's something that we should reject. Votes: 0

A bubble of fear passes up my spine. It's the feeling of standing on ice and suddenly hearing it crack under your weight - both thrilling and terrifying together. Votes: 0

For a terrifying moment I thought he was going to hug me, but fortunately we both remembered we were English just in time. Still, it was a close call. Votes: 0

There is no doubt that we live in an age of unprecedented, and sometimes terrifying, technological advance where the speed of advance so often outstrips the necessary ethical considerations. Votes: 0

You can make a stack high enough to reach the moon and back, and only then will you have used your 100 billion hamburgers. This is terrifying news to cows. Votes: 0

A witch ought never to be frightened in the darkest forest ... because she should be sure in her soul that the most terrifying thing in the forest was her. Votes: 0

I rent houses in LA when I'm filming. I find the isolation there terrifying. There's nowhere to go, there's nowhere to be with people. I'm not a beach bunny Votes: 0

I rent houses in LA when I'm filming. I find the isolation there terrifying. There's nowhere to go, there's nowhere to be with people. I'm not a beach bunny. Votes: 0

Long before the terrifying potential of the arms race was recognized, there was a widespread instinctive abhorrence of nuclear weapons, and a strong desire to get rid of them. Votes: 0

The reason why darkness terrifying for us, he reflected, is that there remains in us the instinctive fear the primitive man had when there was as yet no light. Votes: 0

Moving to the country is a very bold thing to do. You can have vague romantic notions about doing that, but in actuality, it can be a terrifying thing. Votes: 0

Donald Trump and the Bomb are nearly the same age. Which of them will prove to be more destructive remains to be seen, but in combination they are terrifying. Votes: 0

And why should it not be terrifying? A little terror, in my view, is good for the soul, when it is terror in the face of a noble object. Votes: 0

When man obliterates wilderness, he repudiates the life force, which put him on this planed in a bad way, and in a truly terrifying sense, he is on his own. Votes: 0

I find most famous Christians to be full of themselves and of prejudice and self-loathing, masquerading as devout religious belief. I find all fundamentalism to be terrifying and very destructive. Votes: 0

It was both comforting and terrifying to go in to audition for 'The Girl in the Cafe,' as I'd worked with everyone in the room on 'State Of Play. Votes: 0

I get terrified the first day I'm on a film set. I get nervous walking down a red carpet. I find making speeches the most terrifying thing in the world. Votes: 0

For me, comedy literally is way more terrifying than doing drama, so it's always about stretching what I think I can do and putting myself out there in different context. Votes: 0

I'm not saying there's not darkness in there still, but it's happening from outward factors more than inward. Maybe things are terrifying, but they're beautiful, too. The world is extremely surprising. Votes: 0

I believe photography is about choosing to live, being brave. Looking is an act of courage. It's terrifying. It's possible to see too much, to witness things that we cannot hold. Votes: 0

I think that black Africa is extremely terrifying. Black Africa can become a maelstrom of warring tribes without the outside world needing to feel the need to do anything about it. Votes: 0

One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office reading scenes with Daniel Radcliffe. Weird. And terrifying for such a huge 'Harry Potter' fan. Votes: 0

One week I was in school and the next I'm at Leavesden Studios in Dumbledore's office reading scenes with Daniel Radcliffe. Weird. And terrifying for such a huge 'Harry Potter' fan Votes: 0

Television is the first truly democratic culture - the first culture available to everybody and entirely governed by what the people want. The most terrifying thing is what people do want. Votes: 0

Different elevator music was playing since my last visit-that old disco song "Stayin' Alive." A terrifying image flashed through my mind of Apollo in bell-bottom pants and a slinky silk shirt. Votes: 0

Japanese horror films take the business of being frightening seriously. There is no attempt at postmodernism or humour. They are incredibly melancholy, with a strong emotional core, while remaining absolutely terrifying. Votes: 0

A vast percentage of the human race is literally not wired neurologically to get irony. Well more than half of humanity takes life at face value, which is to me terrifying. Votes: 0

Eventually I saw that the path of the heart requires a full gesture, a degree of abandon that can be terrifying. Only then is it possible to achieve a sparkling metamorphosis. Votes: 0

If the Party could thrust its hand into the past and say of this or that event, it never happened - that, surely, was more terrifying than mere torture and death. Votes: 0

I was interviewed by the Moscow Times and they said how's it feel to know that every Russian school child has to read your Teenage Survival Guide? I said slightly terrifying. Votes: 0

There is a rowdy strain in American life, living close to the surface but running very deep. Like an ape behind a mask, it can display itself suddenly with terrifying effect. Votes: 0

Behold a universe so immense that I am lost in it. I no longer know where I am. I am just nothing at all. Our world is terrifying in its insignificance. Votes: 0

The vulnerability of opening your heart fully and deeply to another is terrifying, but at a point in my 50s, I realized that I had to step up to the plate. Votes: 0

I tend to overuse the word "project" only because "book" is terrifying while I'm still in the middle of something. A project can fail. I don't want a book to fail. Votes: 0

One can live with the thought of one's own death. It is the thought of the death of the words and books that is terrifying for that is the deeper extinction. Votes: 0

The mind of a writer can be a truly terrifying thing. Isolated, neurotic, caffeine-addled, crippled by procrastination, consumed by feelings of panic, self-loathing, and soul-crushing inadequacy. And that's on a good day. Votes: 0

The pretence that numbers are not the humble creation of man, but are the exacting language of the Universe and therefore possess the secret of all things, is comforting, terrifying and mesmeric. Votes: 0

Humanity needs this technology as much as it needs all other technologies that have now connected us and set before us the terrifying and wondrous possibility of actually becoming one human race. Votes: 0

Willem, I suspect deep down you know exactly why you're here, exactly what you want, but you're unwilling to the wanting, let alone the having. Because both of those propositions are terrifying. Votes: 0

It is terrifying to people when women step up and start owning the story that they have not owned. And I'm seeing so much of this, and it is a seismic shift. Votes: 0

We're in an emergency situation. The United States has become an absolutely terrifying country, and I would hope that I could participate in some way in stopping the horror and the brutality. Votes: 0

Boy, you better check that tone. (Wulf) Yeah, yeah, ya scare me. I'm even wetting my pants while in your terrifying, gut-wrenching presence. See me shiver and quiver? Ooo, ahhh, ooo. (Chris) Votes: 0

Speaking as a New Yorker, I found it (9/11 event] a shocking and terrifying event, particularly the scale of it. At bottom, it was an implacable desire to do harm to innocent people. Votes: 0

For me, something dangerous would be playing thebabe in a huge studio film. That would be terrifying because I'dstink... I want to explore human beings on as deep a level as I can. Votes: 0

As a kid, I was terrified. I was a bed wetter, and I had to go to sleepaway camp every summer, which was humiliating and terrifying. I had lots of insecurities and scaredness. Votes: 0

Absolutely nothing visible to the eye provides a reason for or even evidence of those terrifying shifts which can in a matter of moments reconstitute a simple path into an extremely complicated one. Votes: 0

I didn't choose the fact that I was gay, but I did choose whether to live my life as a gay woman-that was the terrifying thing for me. Especially being a gay actress. Votes: 0

Challenges aren't frightening, defeats aren't terrifying either. A principle that I now insist and persist on is the understanding that you can fulfill your dreams when you work hard and don't give up. Votes: 0

I started studying what the nature of a monument is and what a monument should be. And for the World War III memorial I designed a futile, almost terrifying passage that ends nowhere. Votes: 0

Success is terrifying. Like happiness, it is often appreciated in retrospect. It's only later that you place it in perspective. Years from now, I'll look back and say, "˜God, wasn't it wonderful.' Votes: 0

If we're capable of conjuring up terrifying monsters in childhood, why shouldn't some of us, at least on occasion, be able to fantasize something similar, something truly horrifying, a shared delusion, as adults? Votes: 0

There has been no progress in 60,000 years in reducing the psychedelic experience to a known quantity. It is as terrifying, as awesome, as ecstatic, as irreducible to us as it was to them. Votes: 0

The things that are done in the name of the shareholder are, to me, as terrifying as the things that are done - dare I say it - in the name of God, Votes: 0

Believe it or not, my introduction to scary literature was 'Pinocchio.' My mother read it to me every day before naptime when I was three or four. The original 'Pinocchio' is terrifying. Votes: 0

And when you're on your own there is that terrifying possibility that you may be the only person on the planet who thinks it's funny - and you have no way of finding out. Votes: 0

Families survive the Terrible Twos because toddlers aren't strong enough to kill with their hands and aren't capable of using lethal weapons. A 2-year-old with the physical capacities of an adult would be terrifying. Votes: 0

The prospect of penury in age is so gloomy and terrifying that every man who looks before him must resolve to avoid it; and it must be avoided generally by the science of sparing. Votes: 0

How terrifying and glorious the role of man if, indeed, without guidance and without consolation he must create from his own vitals the meaning for his existence and write the rules whereby he lives. Votes: 0

You give bureaucrats power over others, and when the others are poor and helpless, nothing matches government. More than any single exploitive tyrannical force, the possibility of what government can do is absolutely terrifying. Votes: 0

Gorillas are still wild creatures. That's made very clear when you observe them in nature. They charge and perform other displays that are terrifying by design. But they don't attack unless they feel threatened. Votes: 0

Guatemala's ornate presidential palace, once a terrifying fortress whose every corridor was patrolled by heavily armed soldiers in berets and camouflage uniforms, is now a normal public building where ordinary citizens enter without fear. Votes: 0

Regular panelists on shows can be terrifying. They own that space, and many guest comics suspect they are favoured in the edit, while their own hilarious jokes end up being ejected into the ether. Votes: 0

I got to watch Anthropoid with this Czech audience and the story means so much to the Czech people so watching it with that audience was kind of terrifying but they responded very well. Votes: 0

All the idols made by man, however terrifying they may be, are in point of fact subordinate to him, and that is why he will always have it in his power to destroy them. Votes: 0

There's so much craziness that comes along with being a movie star that you can get so confused. Unless you've spent your whole life waiting to be the centre of attention, it's pretty terrifying. Votes: 0

It's terrifying, that unconditional love you have for a child. I still wonder if she really came from me, from my womb. It's a miracle. I don't understand it. I live it very intensely. Votes: 0

Billy is a funny, cheeky, lovely boy and I love being with him. Parenthood is terrifying though. I can barely walk past a building without panicking that it's going to collapse on his head. Votes: 0

The enchanting, and sometimes terrifying, thing is that the world can be so many things to so many different souls. That it can be, and is, all these things at once and the same time. Votes: 0

At a distance this fine oak seems to be of ordinary size. But if I place myself under its branches, the impression changes completely: I see it as big, and even terrifying in its bigness. Votes: 0

You are greater than anything that can happen to you. In a big and terrifying crisis, people find within themselves a power and a strength and also a wisdom they had no idea they possessed. Votes: 0

If it is a terrifying thought that life is at the mercy of the multiplication of these minute bodies [microbes], it is a consoling hope that Science will not always remain powerless before such enemies... Votes: 0

Poetry is the language we speak in the most terrifying or ecstatic passages of our lives. But the very word poetry scares people. They think of their grade school teachers reciting 'Hiawatha' and they groan. Votes: 0

I love the stage. It's terrifying in a way that film and television is not. When you're about to go out, and you're adrenaline just gets out of control, and that can be really daunting. Votes: 0

I noticed this process of waking, and predicted with terrifying logic that one of these years not far away I would be awake continuously and never slip back, and never be free of myself again. Votes: 0

I'm intimidated every day I go on the stage and everyday I go on a movie set. It's terrifying and I always want to reshoot the first day or the first week, I'm so terrified Votes: 0

Oh, IMDB, yeah; there's a few things on there that are TV, they're not film, some things they think we did that we didn't. There's a few inaccuracies in there. It's terrifying though, isn't it? Votes: 0

It can be so terrifying to open yourself up to true love. That love can be with your mate, with your child, with yourself, because we are ultimately such vulnerable little creatures in this world. Votes: 0

Percy: I thought I'd lost my mom forever, and I was stuck on a hill in a thunderstorm fighting this huge bull dude while Grover was passed out wailing. "Food!" It was terrifying, man. Votes: 0