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«I have a huge, active imagination, [and] I think I'm really scared of being alone; because if I'm left to my own devices, I'll just turn into a madwoman.»
«Leadership is a word and a concept that has been more argued than almost any other I know. I am not one of the desk-pounding types that likes to stick out his jaw and look like he is bossing the show. I would far rather get behind and, recognizing the frailties and the requirements of human nature, would rather try to persuade a man to go along, because once I have persuaded him, he will stick. If I scare him, he will stay just as long as he is scared, and then he is gone.»
«Most men act so tough and strong on the outside because on the inside, we are scared, weak, and fragile. Men, not women, are the weaker sex.»
«Sarah Brightman couldn't act scared on the New York subway at 4 o'clock in the morning.»
«Of the mental hazards, being scared is the worst. When you get scared, you get tense.»
Author: Sam Snead (Golfer) | Keywords: hazards, scared, tense, The Mental
«I am scared easily, here is a list of my adrenaline - production: 1: small children, 2: policemen, 3: high places, 4: that my next movie will not be as good as the last one.»
«Somebody told me it was frightening how much topsoil we are losing each year, but I told that story around the campfire and nobody got scared»
«I think in every country that there is at least one executive who is scared of going crazy.»
Author: Joseph Heller | Keywords: executive, scared
«Once bitten by a snake, he/she is scared all his/her life at the mere sight of a rope.»
Author: Chinese Proverbs | Keywords: bitten, rope, scared, snake
«People used what they called a telephone because they hated being close together and they were scared of being alone.»

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