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I think artists are scared to have same-gendered pronouns in their writing, and I don't think it's because they're scared to be out, because gay artists are visible, but they don't want to alienate an audience.

I think it?s there. I don?t think any player in our dressing room is worried about the challenge that?s ahead of us. If we take that framework-- that mindset -- that we?re not scared of anything, we?re going to be fine.

I think it's unfortunate because what we did for our readership was something that most newspapers were scared to do. I think Acton and I made a brave decision to publish the cartoons.

I think that the government is scared of what might happen in the country, if real information is given to the people.

Last year I was scared. I was very scared because I didn't know what it was. This is best for the team.

Late in the game I was joking around with Dave saying he was scared late in the game since the freshmen scored the last 29 points.

I was watching this Barbara Walters special on the Gainesville (Florida) murders, ... And I was getting so spooked. I was being scared out of my mind. During the commercial break, I heard a noise. And I had to go search the house. And I went into the living room and a window was open. And I'd been in this house for two days. I'd never noticed the window open. So I got really scared. So I went to the kitchen, got a butcher knife, got the mobile phone. I called a buddy of mine,

I went there with a trap Desiree had given me; she told me how to catch a frightened cat, ... You see, being from Key West, she doesn't see a lot of cars, and so she is scared to death of cars, so she was hiding under the houses and in the woods." ()

I was always scared by not having a mask on. I feel more comfortable that way.

I was a little scared there. It was that cradle that he got out of. But I knew I wasn't going to get pinned.

I was a little scared going out. The last time I tried to play, it didn't go so well.

I was about as scared as I can get without vomiting or having a heart attack or something, ... Access Hollywood.

I think everybody else was more scared than I was. I didn't know too much about it. Now I know how serious it is and how it can affect my body.

I suppose because an actor's always scared to death that he's not going to do the part well that I didn't think of anything else.

I scared her enough for one lifetime when I passed out. I still think about how scary that was for her. I would never want to put her in a position where I would scare her like that again.

I said, going into acting, 'I'm never moving to L.A.,' because it scared me. But there was no way you could build an acting career in Orange County.

I remember working with Rod, though, on Chrysler Hour. I was too young and dumb to know that I was supposed to be scared of anybody or anything - like getting fired or anything like that.

People are so scared that one minute they feel like there's hope and the next minute they panic and sell a bit.

People are scared to death and they're looking for something beyond themselves.

People are scared in front of this FOMC meeting.

People are not scared by the downturns. Their biggest anxiety is missing out on the rally.

Over the course of history, the people who are not scared go into the woods and are mauled by a bear, are not going to survive.

Our press really put it on. Today was much better than the other night, when we got scared to death.

Our team is pretty unique because we're all so close. If you're scared to do a trick, you know you have to do it because the team needs you to do it.

Our fans can't get scared on us now.

Overall, it was pretty much where I wanted to go tonight. My 100 (back) was pretty good, so I have a good shot tomorrow. I don't want to race anybody in particular. I just want to race. I'm not scared of anybody.

Right now people are scared because they don't feel empowered. Most of them don't watch television, see the news or read the newspaper, so we have to inspire them.

Patients coming out panic stricken are spreading the contamination. They're gonna run. They're scared and hurt and want to get away.

Our offensive line did a great job. We didn't want them to touch the ball after watching that drive they had at the end of the first half. That scared me.

People have been scared straight, and between now and Election Day will be one of the purest periods in American life.

People love to be scared because it's a cathartic experience, because you get to experience all those emotions, all those fears you have ... and a hero or heroes take you through it, they make sense of it, and they emerge victorious at the end of the hour. By the end of the hour, you feel better and you feel safer.

Some of the spins he has learned on his skateboard had never been done before, because we, as skaters, didn't have a frame of reference to try them for the first time. For instance, nobody had attempted a 1080 in skating until Shaun tried it last year. He wasn't scared because he's done it plenty of times in the snow.

Some of my friends are scared right now, because the war is going on right now.

Some people are scared of technology ... And children to learn in various ways, and for some children this is a really good way, a good tool to be able to access information and learn from.

That doggone nose guard (Isiah Furlow) was really a problem. We were scared to death of Matt Aiken. We spent a lot of time on him, and the first time he takes the ball on the option, in he goes. But the rest of the night we did OK on him.

Maria was scared of it at first. At the beginning of the season it was, like, 'Oh no, I don't want to do this.

My mother's obsession with the good scissors always scared me a bit. It implied that somewhere in the house there lurked: the evil scissors.

I wonder how many women would want to wallow around in maggot farms at night, ... because that's really all Grissom could give them. Women think, 'Boy, could I make improvements on this guy,' and of course Grissom is scared to death of any improvements being made.

I won't go to a doctor. I'm scared he'll tell me I can't wrestle.

I was very scared when I first started playing with Elaine and Bryce. I was used to four-four time signatures my whole life, and they switch up their beats and timing every other measure.

I was very scared of playing again because I haven't been in this position for a long time.

I was very scared going in, but also really excited about doing a film using my body again. I like that she never spoke. This character, she was very quiet, but she was telling her story through her body. It's a very physical role.

I was too scared to commit to shots, especially those first five or six holes. Once I was 4 over after about six holes, I pretty much said, 'I've got to do something, I've got to forget about the hand and just go and play golf.

I was too scared to commit to shots, especially those first five or six holes,

I was told to take it to make the night shift go easier - but I blew it into the loo. I was too scared to take it. I'm happy I didn't. I have seen what it does to great chefs.

I was getting a little scared there for a minute.

I was in his kitchen about a month ago telling him, 'You've got to have another dinner for your fund because it's your legacy,' ... He was always scared he wouldn't sell any tickets but the darn place was overflowing all the time. It was a testimony to this guy.

I think if you see him in the past, all his wins, he's a very good front runner. I don't think he's scared to go out there and play, especially with the lead.

I think our process has worked pretty well. It's hard for me to believe anyone would be scared off by this process.

I think she even scared herself today by hitting the ball so well. Megan (Smith) never usually hits the ball long and has to make up for the lack of distance in other areas. Right now, though, she's hitting the ball well.

I think Robert Morris is a very talented team. They scared me when they jumped out to that lead, but we regrouped at halftime. We started playing better defense and defending their perimeter shot better.

I think people take the word 'feminist' really seriously, and I think people are scared to use that word.

I think people started getting scared and falling under the pressure, and we just weren't working together like we were before. I think they were doing everything right, and we were trying to do too much instead of just playing.

I think I could be an impact player this season, ... When I'm out on the field, I'm not scared of anyone. I'm just going to move the ball -- boom-boom , one-touch, two-touch -- and when the right time comes and I've got somebody one-on-one, I'll take him. But I'm not always going to have the greatest game of my life. There's going to be games when I absolutely suck. That happens to everybody. So it'll be up to me to regroup and try to find a way to bounce back.

I think he's one of the coolest guys ever to watch. I love everything about him. The way he plays the game. The way he throws the ball. He's not scared of anything. He'll throw three interceptions and go back out there and throw a 50-yard bomb with no fear. He's just fun to watch, and he has a cannon, too.

I think he will. He usually bounces back pretty good. The thing I like about him is when he does make that mistake, he's not scared to go out and make that throw again. He can usually make that throw. Other guys might be timid, but he is not.

I think, like everyone else, I am a little scared and a little excited. You've been at school all your life and now what awaits you is much different.

I thought it was going to be a model bill for the country. The bankers are scared to death of it. And frankly, they ought to be ashamed of themselves.

I thought it would be interesting to write a song about a lonely person who is scared to see the truth that is right in from of him. I thought it would be interesting if you could watch yourself from a distance.

I think the strongest sign of Las Vegas is the investment. No one is scared away or slowing down as a result of what's being built elsewhere.

Just because she's a freshman, she thinks she's not going to play. She thinks about it too much. If she plays like she played tonight, she'll be all right. We need her to play like that every game. She's a tough girl, and she's not scared to go inside or drive to the hoop. If her confidence stays up, she'll be a big asset to our team.

Just because he's Stu Jackson, maybe I'm supposed to be scared not to speak my mind. But you know what? If I see wrong as being wrong, I am going to say it, as simple as that.

Just because he is Stu Jackson and all that, maybe I am supposed to be scared and not speak my mind. But if I see something that is wrong, and I feel wronged, I am going to speak my mind. As simple as that.

I'm still shy - I'm no good at my children's parent-teacher conferences, and I'm slowly learning how to ask for what I want. But I now know that I have a reserve of courage to draw upon when I really need it. There's nothing that I'm too scared to have a go at.

I'm still pretty relaxed about oil because the gains have been very gradual. Fund managers aren't going to get scared about their investments until we see the oil price starting to filter through to inflation.

I'm serious as a heart attack. I'll wake up, I may have stab marks in my back from the edges, but I'm sleeping with it tonight. I'm scared somebody will get in my room and get it. That's how serious I am about it. I mean, it means that much to me.

Maybe that first period scared them a little -- it scared us, too,

I'm honestly kind of scared of horror films. My girlfriend always tries to expose them to me. Being in a scary movie and seeing all the fake blood and stuff definitely takes away from the magic and kind of humanizes scary movies to me now, though.

You keep life on a short leash.” “What’s that supposed to mean?” “You’re scared of what you can’t control.

You're scared of what you can't control

I'm scared of the unknown future.

I'm not scared to spend money. If you go out with me one night, you will understand that.

The Aboriginal people are running scared as they don't know what's going on.

The American people should never feel scared to go out to visit events that are their heritage, and that's exactly why law enforcement takes such a strong preparatory stance for these events.

The amount they've collected is breathtaking, and it shows how scared they are and how much trouble they think they're in. Is this a David and Goliath fight? Yes. But there are lots of Davids out there who are suffering through high drug costs ? and remember, David won.

That was a huge win for us. Docherty was scared to death, but he knocked them down.

That was one of the craziest things I've ever seen. I was scared for her life, but she popped right back and was ready to go. We were down by 15 and she had no reason to do that, but she never gives up. She does everything she can as hard as she can. She is willing to give her body to the team. That's what she does more than anything.

That's the intensity level you have to bring into each game and we were lacking that for whatever reason. We weren't scared going into tonight, not at all. We accepted the challenge of playing the top team in the Pac-10 at their place.

I was painfully shy for a long time. I mean, that's something I really had to work my way out of. And I really think it was because, after the 2008 Olympics, I spent a whole year bartending. It was the one thing that really forced me to be just not so scared to start conversations with strangers.

I was on a very bumpy plane ride, an overnight flight. I was so miserable, and I pulled out 'David Copperfield,' and I forgot how scared and tired I was, and I thought, 'This is what reading should be.' I'm utterly transported out of my current situation.

I wasn't scared we were going to give it away or anything like that.

I wasn't scared or anything. I was more disappointed. I felt I was in control.

I wasn't scared about the abnormality. But I was scared about not playing hockey again. That was a shock for me.

I wasn't playing that well and I may have been a little scared in the beginning. But then I wanted to make sure that I was still having fun.

I was not scared I was just thinking, I have kids, I have a ten year old daughter that walks home from school.

(I was) nervous because of the gas line back there. (It) kind of scared me because it's a big gas main.

I was mugged once, which really scared me, and we had a manually controlled elevator in the building. This guy jumped me, he had broken the door... the glass of the street door and he had a big sliver of that and held it to my throat. That was the scariest thing that ever happened to me. He just wanted my credit cards.

I would not at all characterize the governor as being scared of him by any measure. Both are strong personalities. Both have strong opinions about what is right and wrong. They both have the good of the people in mind, but they're cut from two different cloths. I think they respect each other. They are both very powerful men.

Most kids have an innate feeling of the sense of God and spirit. But either we forget about it over time, or we're scared away from it.

Most girls are scared to do jumps when thrown forward. Tatiana is one of those girls, so we have never tried it.

You can give Coach Miller and Coach Timmer credit there. He came in and wasn't scared at all.

We were a bit scared of the South Africans because they beat us in a friendly at home.

We're all scared this administration will single us out, the ones that are outspoken.

We realized that when he had pressure he got scared with the ball. He'd throw it real fast. The defense stepped it up a lot. That's why I have to really give congrats to the D line. They stepped it up a whole lot. We were able to get pressure on him and he started getting it off faster and started throwing interceptions.

Well, I have been in physical altercations, but they weren't really fights because I am too scared and Jewish. So anytime that it gets to a point where there is gonna be a fight, I immediately apologize.

We were 10-deep on purpose. We wanted to make sure we weren't scared to play anyone in the tournament.

We went up there and felt like we were the best team in the field. It's a little disappointing, but I was proud of the effort. At least we scared North Carolina a little bit.

We went to their house timid. When I went down there, I was scared because it was a big game. I had the jitters.

You allowed your fighters to be laid down facing west and burned. You are too scared to come down and retrieve the bodies. This just proves you are the lady boys we always believed you to be.

Yesterday was very frightening. It felt like maybe the bubble was bursting on the Internet stocks. I'm not sure that that's truly the case, but clearly investors are scared right now and they're panicking a little bit.