Fear quotes

“Show yourself. Gods have nothing to fear... Or do they?”

Peter O'Toole - Dr. Timothy Flyte

“The legend started simply, just a boy without a home; taken in by Indians, but still pretty much alone. He had to struggle with strange customs, and his own fears from within. He learned the wisdom of the forrest, he learned the ways of the wind.”
Merle Haggard - Balladeer

“- Willard Young: I'm always afraid of things. I don't know why, but I am. And I just thought if I did something that really scared me, maybe I wouldn't be afraid anymore.
- Lily Reed: Did it work?
- Willard Young: Yeah... it did.”
Elijah Wood - Willard Young
Melanie Griffith - Lily Reed

“Ignorance is bliss, my friend. Don't burden yourself with the secrets of scary people.”
Tom Wilkinson - Carmine Falcone

“We can't be afraid to lose. There's no room for fear in this game!”

James Van Der Beek - Mox

“I can't sleep at night because I feel that there is so much to do and fix and change in the world, and I wonder every day if I am making a difference and if I will ever express the greatness within me, or if I will remain forever paralyzed by muddled madness inside my head.”
Jennifer Westfeldt - Jessica Stein

“- Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting: How old are you, Amsterdam?
- Amsterdam Vallon: I'm not sure, sir. I never did quite figure it.
- Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting: I'm forty-seven. Forty-seven years old. You know how I stayed alive this long? All these years? Fear. The spectacle of fearsome acts. Somebody steals from me, I cut off his hands. He offends...” (continue)(continue reading)
Daniel Day-Lewis - Bill 'The Butcher' Cutting
Leonardo DiCaprio - Amsterdam Vallon

“- Mighty Mack: The suit's real neat, but do I have to wear the hat?
- Elwood Blues: These are unsophisticated men. They only respond to fear and the draw of lucre. We elicit this by using iconographic symbols, and psychological intimidation. The way we look together presents a uniform image of strength and organization. Don't say anything. Look...” (continue)(continue reading)
John Goodman - Mighty Mack McTeer
Dan Aykroyd - Elwood Blues

You city folk are a strange lot. You say, "Shock me", and then when I do, you say, "Oh no, I didn't expect that!".
James Earl Jones - Morrison

“- Kerchak: You may be willing to risk our safety, but I'm not.
- Tarzan: Why are you threatened by anyone different from you?
- Kerchak: Protect this family and stay away from them.”
Lance Henriksen - Kerchak
Tony Goldwyn - Tarzan

“- Pony: If a tree falls in the forest and no one hears it, does it make a sound?
- Jeff: Of course it does!
- Sooze: You know, that is my worst fear. Making a sound and no one hears it.
- Pony: Mine too.”
Jayce Bartok - Pony
Giovanni Ribisi - Jeff
Amie Carey - Sooze

“I love chimpanzees. I'm also afraid of them. And it's appropriate to be afraid of them.”
Freida Pinto - Caroline Aranha

“- Carl: You did things and had friends and sang in rock bands and made life happen. You weren't scared of anything.
- Allison: You don't think I'm scared of anything? Who do you think I am? I'm scared of a lot of things.
- Carl: And I'm scared too. So let's be scared together.
- Allison: I don't know what you want me to say.
- Carl: So just say...” (continue)(continue reading)
Jim Carrey - Carl
Zooey Deschanel - Allison

“You weren't always this way, you were human once. You were all human! Remember your fear, your confusion!”

Ashley Laurence - Kirsty Cotton

“How many times have I told you not to be frightened. Have I not told you, God looks after all his children!”
Rose Dione - Madame Tetrallini

“- Johnny: You know what frightens me about the human body?
- Sophie: What?
- Johnny: Well, it's like the most sophisticated mechanism in the entire universe, and yet it's so fucking quiet, isn't it?”
David Thewlis - Johnny
Katrin Cartlidge - Sophie

“When someone keeps an entire part of their life secret from you, it's fascinating and frightening.”
Charlotte Rampling - Sarah Morton

“Do I scare you? People are either drawn to me, or they pretend like they can't see me. It's a trip. They think because I'm close to the other side, I got some sort of power or wisdom.”
James Badge Dale - Gaunt Young Man

“I got on the train to run away, but a person tried to touch my no-no special place! And when I got back, there were bikers here. And they tied me up, Uncle Martin, and then they told me stories that they do on their bikes. Some of them were fun but some of them were scary!”
Martin Hayter Short - Clifford Daniels

“- Colonel Mustard: Why are you screaming?
- Mr. Green: Because I'm frightened!
- Colonel Mustard: Of what?
- Mr. Green: Screaming!”
Martin Mull - Colonel Mustard
Michael McKean - Mr. Green

“- Marshal Curly Wilcox: How about you, Mr. Hancock?
- Samuel Peacock: Peacock. I'd like to go on, brother. I want to reach the bosom of my dear family in Kansas City, Kansas, as quickly as possible; but, I may never reach that bosom if we go on... so, under the circumstances - you understand, brother - I think it's best we go back with the...” (continue)(continue reading)

George Bancroft - Marshal Curly Wilcox
Donald Meek - Samuel Peacock

“You cannot live in fear.”
Nicolas Cage - Johnny Blaze

“- Jimmy McGinty: A real man admits his fears. That's what I'm asking you to do here tonight. Fears... lets talk about them.
- Clifford Franklin: I'm scared of spiders, Coach.”
Gene Hackman - Jimmy McGinty
Orlando Jones - Clifford Franklin

“- Sydney Small Mammals: Please, this is a wild animal! You get too close, it'll give you a nasty nip!
- Rollo Lee: A safety pin would give me a nasty nip, Lotterby. I'll tell you what fierce is, fierce is biting the whole hand off!”
Robert Lindsay - Sydney Small Mammals
John Marwood Cleese - Rollo Lee

“A prince should never flinch from being blamed for acts of ruthlessness which are necessary for safeguarding the state and their own person. You must take these things so much to heart that you do not fear to strike. Even the very nearest that you have if they be implicated.”
Geoffrey Rush - Sir Francis Walsingham