Excitement and reward exist only outside your comfort zone. You'll experience neither of them until you make yourself do something you really don't want to do. So what is it that scares the hell out of you?
I feel very lucky because I don't think there's any part I can't play. There are parts that scare me more than others.
I've earned all these years on my face. I don't want to be a liar if in five or 10 years I do get some Botox, but needles in the face scare me, so I don't really know if I am ever going to do that.
I realize what you can do when you scare the population and how media contributes to that.
I'm self-sufficient. I spend a lot of time on my own and I shut off quite easily. When I communicate, I communicate 900 per cent, then I shut off, which scares people sometimes.
I get freaked out by pills. Everyone I know is always like, "I'm just going to take a Valium or an Ambien on the plane. " But I can't do any of that stuff - it scares me.
Driving fast on the track does not scare me. What scares me is when I drive on the highway I get passed by some idiot who thinks he is Fangio.
The IPCC summary for policymakers is used to scare politicians and goad the public into action. The UN is all about politics.
In the poem "C," the crows are associated with cancer, because I had suffered a cancer scare.
People ask me many times, "Aren't you afraid you're going to scare people? Aren't you afraid you're going to make people feel bad about the human race?" I look at it as entirely the opposite. Something you can understand and identify should be less frightening than something you can't. And to understand that there are people who are capable of acting without conscience, without considering other people at all, explains a lot of things.
When will we get done with the fool idea that the way to make a party grow is to scare away everybody who has an extra dollar in his pocket? God forbid that the Democratic Party should become a mere gathering of the unsuccessful!
Damon Scares me,' Maggie said. 'Maybe you should do what he wants. ' 'Can't. ' 'Why not?' 'Because he killed me. That kind of pisses me off
In the 1950s, we had all these B-grade science-fiction movies. The point was to scare the public and get them to buy popcorn. No attempt was made to create movies that were somewhat inherent to the truth.
A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.
Most of the time, I do what I'm offered, but after I worked for it. I think I try much harder for the things that scare me and inspire me. The things that scare and inspire you are things that are different from what you did before.
What are you?" I rasped. It smiled. "Whatever scares you.
If something scares you, you run toward it, not away from it.
I love fire. I just think it's hypnotic and great, but I've got to tell you - on a sound stage, that stuff scares me.
Promiscuity does not scare me as long as she is savvy and self possessed when puberty comes to call. My aim is to simply raise my daughter to be secure in her self worth and capable of happiness all on her own.
But death doesn't scare me. To know exactly when I might expect it, up close and in my face, would actually be a comfort. Because to tell the truth, most of the time dying seems pretty much like my only means of escape.