Scare Quotes

• A thousand years may scare form a state. An hour may lay it in ruins.

  

  Lord Byron
  • State
  • Scare
  • Ruins

• Now a days, I don't think these things scare kids. I think that kids are so desensitized to violence and I don't mean this in a negative way what so ever, but, I just think it's the reality that I think that it's just all changing so I don't know.

  

  Mila Kunis
  • Kids
  • Violence
  • Negative way

• Working with men like Al Pacino, Tommy Lee Jones, Michael Douglas, Edward Norton, David Morse, and Kevin Costner, you have to step up and look them dead in the eye and, you know, scare them. I can see it when it happens, and they don't know it's coming. It's the best look on any man's face when he gets paired with a woman and he doesn't expect her to kick his ass. I'm not saying I've kicked any of their asses, but I feel like I have held my own and said, "I am a force to be reckoned with." It's about not being intimidated. I feel it makes me a stronger woman.

  

  Evan Rachel Wood
  • Working
  • I Feel
  • Step Up

• What he has in addition is pure empathy and projection,” Dr. Bloom said. “He can assume your point of view, or mine – and maybe some other points of view that scare and sicken him. It’s an uncomfortable gift, Jack. Perception’s a tool that’s pointed on both ends.

  

  Thomas Harris
  • Perception
  • Empathy
  • Assuming

• You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.

  

  Sarah J. Maas
  • Scare

• Don't let what you don't know scare you, because it can become your greatest asset. And if you do things without knowing how they have always been done, you're guaranteed to do them differently.

  

  Sara Blakely
  • Scare
  • Assets

• I don't see many convincing heavies in movies. They don't scare me.

  

  Everett McGill
  • Movies
  • Scare
  • Convincing

• I'm a firm believer in doing things that scare you.

  

  Catherine Bell
  • Things
  • Believer
  • Scare

• I like a challenge. I like doing things that scare me.

  

  Rachel Riley
  • Challenge
  • Things
  • Scare

• If the challenge we face doesn't scare us, then it's probably not that important.

  

  Tim Ferriss
  • Important
  • Challenge
  • Scare

• 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.

  

  Erica Jong
  • People
  • Thinking
  • School

• If you scare somebody enough, they stop being rational.

  

  Etgar Keret
  • Enough
  • Scare
  • Rational

• I was very concerned that President Bush is still trying to frighten or scare the American people with respect to the condition of the Social Security system.

  

  Paul Sarbanes
  • Respect
  • President
  • Concerned

• Whenever there's a role that scares me, I get panicked and nervous. I know that greatness might come because I'm going to get out of my own element and comfort zone.

  

  Moran Atias
  • Greatness
  • Comfort
  • Nervous

• It's the damage that we do and never know. It's the words that we don't say that scare me so.

  

  Elvis Costello
  • Words
  • Damage
  • Scare

• Don't let what you don't know scare you, because it can become your greatest asset.

  

  Sara Blakely
  • Knows
  • Scare
  • Assets

• It wasn’t going to be hard…it was going to be impossible. It wouldn’t deter me. I'd done impossible things several times in the past, and the prospect didn’t scare me as much as it used to.

  

  Jasper Fforde
  • Hard
  • Impossible
  • Scare

• Always go with the choice that scares you the most, because that's the one that is going to require the most from you. Do you really want to look back on your life and see how wonderful it could have been had you not been afraid to live it?

  

  Caroline Myss
  • Choices
  • Looks
  • Wonderful

• The Republicans may be better off without an agenda. They don't scare people.

  

  Bill Schneider
  • Scare
  • Republicans
  • Agenda

• I love to scare the already terrified assholes.

  

  Sherman Alexie
  • Scare

• Master, I'm afraid. I am, truly. This place scares me. At home, I know who I am, what to do. I'm the Warden's daughter, I know where I stand. But this is a dangerous place, full of pitfalls. All my life, I've known it was waiting for me, but now I'm not sure I can face it. They'll want to absorb me, make me one of them, and I won't change. I won't! I want to stay me." Jared sighed and she saw his dark gaze was fixed on the veiled window. "Claudia, you're the bravest person I know. And no one will change you. You will rule here, though it won't be easy.

  

  Catherine Fisher
  • Home
  • Dark
  • Waiting

• Some of my dreams are so big they would scare you.

  

  Dolly Parton
  • Dream
  • Scare

• Sometimes you do have to scare people a little bit: if someone is not acting in the best interest of the show, then maybe you need to scream and yell a little bit, or let them know you're in charge.

  

  Steven Levitan
  • Interest
  • Show
  • Scare

• A lot of my favorite artists didn't sell much out the gate. I didn't with Common at first. Neither did first albums from Outkast, Nas, or Jay Z. It doesn't scare me.

  

  Ernest Dion Wilson
  • Artists
  • Scare
  • Gate

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