It is only because the world looks on his talent with such a frightening indifference that the artist is compelled to make his talent important.
It was pretty frightening because as we all know, when large, famous groups breakup, a lot of the members don't survive in solo careers.
The times in which we're currently living unfortunately, our great leader [George W. Bush] is such a disaster and the entire country is in disastrous shape because of him. It's very frightening, actually, to think that this country has become what it's become and that so many people voted for a man like that. It's terrifying.
This death cult has no reason and is beyond negotiation. This is what makes it so frightening. This is what causes so many to engage in a sort of mental diversion. They don't want to confront this horror. So they rush off in search of more comprehensible things to hate.
I hate being frightened of things. I'm not someone who can say: "Oh, I'm scared of flying, I won't fly. " Fear seems to creep over every part of your life so if there's something I identify as frightening to me I want to tackle it.
The sight of a cage is only frightening to the bird that has once been caught.
If you want to understand the jungle, you can't be content just to sail back and forth near the shore. You've got to get into it, no matter how strange and frightening it might seem.
Going into the unknown is invariably frightening, but we learn what is significantly new only through adventures.
That’s what made it so frightening to the lawmakers: Love obeys no laws other than its own.
Rock & roll is dying. It’s frightening to think about the music scene 20 years from now.
Either there is a God or there isn't. Both possibilities are frightening.
Mercy was more frightening than murder, because it was harder.
Claudia Rankine's Citizen comes at you like doom. It's the best note in the wrong song that is America. Its various realities-'mistaken' identity, social racism, the whole fabric of urban and suburban life-are almost too much to bear, but you bear them, because it's the truth. Citizen is Rankine's Spoon River Anthology, an epic as large and frightening and beautiful as the country and various emotional states that produced it.
It's absurd that we're so quick to criticize Muslims for being fundamentalist when Christians can be just as extreme and fanatical and frightening.
It rubs me the wrong way, a camera. . . It's a frightening thing. . . Cameras make ghosts out of people.
I believe without a single shadow of a doubt that it is necessary for young people to learn to make choices. Learning to make right choices is the only way they will survive in an increasingly frightening world.
I had known loneliness before, and emptiness upon the moor, but I had never been a NOTHING, a nothing floating on a nothing, known by nothing, lonelier and colder than the space between the stars. It was more frightening than being dead.
I'd rather stay asleep than have to learn all those frightening secrets.
I don't know. I don't know at all. And that's what's frightening the life out of me. To have no idea.
Sometimes hope could be the most frightening thing in the world.