3 December 2020 Helen Reddy I thought Erica Jong’s Fear of Flying was one of the biggest pieces of crap that I’ve ever read in my life.
3 December 2020 Cyril Connolly There are many who dare not kill themselves for fear of what the neighbours will say.
3 December 2020 Carly Simon I remember being onstage once when I didn’t have fear: I got so scared I didn’t have fear that it brought on an anxiety attack.
3 December 2020 Charles de Montesquieu There is no nation so powerful, as the one that obeys its laws not from principals of fear or reason, but from passion.
3 December 2020 John Stossel The one thing I’ve learned is that stuttering in public is never as bad as I fear it will be.
3 December 2020 Vannevar Bush Fear cannot be banished, but it can be calm and without panic it can be mitigated by reason and evaluation.
3 December 2020 Dustin Hoffman One thing about being successful is that I stopped being afraid of dying. Once you’re a star you’re dead already. You’re embalmed.
3 December 2020 Marilyn Monroe Having a child, that’s always been my biggest fear. I want a child and I fear a child.
3 December 2020 Joyce Maynard The vehemence with which certain critics have chosen not simply to criticize what I’ve written, but to challenge my writing this story at all, speaks of what the book is about: fear of disapproval.
3 December 2020 J. G. Ballard What our children have to fear is not the cars on the highways of tomorrow but our own pleasure in calculating the most elegant parameters of their deaths.
3 December 2020 Sherri Shepherd If you don’t go towards the thing you fear, you won’t be able to say you lived.
3 December 2020 Judy Blume The books that will never be read. And all due to the fear of censorship. As always, young readers will be the real losers.
3 December 2020 Robert Kiyosaki So the Marine Corps really did teach me to conquer fear, and then to go for higher causes, higher purposes.
3 December 2020 Isoroku Yamamoto I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve.